SIZE
(XS-S) S-M (L-2XL) 3XL-5XL
MEASUREMENTS
Bust: approx (97) 121 (132) 156 cm
Length: (53) 55 (57) 59 cm, or suitable
Sleeve length: 49 cm, or suitable
All measurements are for the finished garment = personal body measurements + movement allowance. The measurements are all according to given tension.
THE GARMENT
Work sweater from neck down according to various diagrams.
Cast on sts for upper section of back, and work across according to diagram A. Cast off sts, then knit up sts on longest side of upper section. Work back according to diagram B until ribbing. Transfer sts to spare thread, knit up sts for left and right side front and work according to diagram C. Work turning rows back and forth to create and shape slanting shoulders, and inc sts for neck before the 2 front sides are joined to one. Work front back and forth until ribbing. Join back and front to same circular ndl and work ribbing in rnds.
Sew side seams for back and front with mattress sts or hidden sts.
Knit up sts for sleeves, and work sleeves in rnds with double moss-pattern, end with a long ribbing. Work neckband.
Work garment with double yarn = 1 strand Tynn Peer Gynt + 1 strand Tynn Silk Mohair.
YARN
TYNN PEER GYNT (100 % Norwegian wool, 50 g = 205 m)
TYNN SILK MOHAIR (57 % mohair, 28 % silk, 15 % wool, 25 g = 212 m)
ALTERNATIVE YARN FOR TYNN PEER GYNT
MINI ALPAKKA, ALPAKKA SILKE, MANDARIN PETIT, BABYULL LANETT, TYNN LINE, SISU, TYNN MERINOULL
ALTERNATIVE YARN FOR TYNN SILK MOHAIR
ALPAKKA FØLGETRÅD
NOTE: If alternative yarn is chosen be sure to check the yardage on label. The image of garment might change by using alternative yarn.
YARN REQUIRED
TYNN PEER GYNT
Arctic ice #5811: (7) 8 (8) 9 balls
TYNN SILK MOHAIR
Arctic ice #5811: (7) 8 (8) 9 balls
SUGGESTED KNITTING NEEDLES
Circular 3.5 mm and 4 mm
Small circular 3.5 mm and 4 mm for sleeves
Small circular 2.5 mm for neckband
Needle sizes are only suggestions. If your knitting shows tighter tension, use thicker needles, for looser tension use thinner needle.
TENSION
22 sts and 30 rows diagram A with double yarn and 4 mm ndls = 10 cm
28 sts and 30 rows diagram B with double yarn and 4 mm ndls = 10 cm
20 sts and 30 rows diagram C with double yarn and 4 mm ndls = 10 cm
20 sts and double moss-pattern with double yarn and 4 mm ndls = 10 cm
