SIZE
(XS-S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL
MEASUREMENTS
Bust: (107) 113 (119) 125 (131) 137 (143) 149 cm
Length: approx (55) 56 (57) 58 (60) 61 (62) 62 cm
Sleeve length: 48 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.
Begin with the back and work until underarms.
Cont to knit up sts on each shoulder for left and right side front. Cast on new sts by neck to create and shape neckline, then join the two fronts to one. Work front until underarms. Join back and front. Cont back and front in rnds and end with ribbing.
Knit up sts on each armhole for sleeves. Work sleeves in rnds and end with ribbing. Work neckband in ribbing.
YARN
PEER GYNT TWEED (75 % Norwegian wool, 25 % wool tweed from Peru, 50 g = 91 m)
and
PEER GYNT (100 % Norwegian wool, 50 g = 91 m)
ALTERNATIVE YARN
ALPAKKA, SMART, DUO, MERINOULL
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
PEER GYNT TWEED, MAIN COLOR
Marzipan w/tutti frutti tweed #2720: (10) 11 (12) 13 (15) 16 (18) 19 balls
PEER GYNT , PATTERN COLOR
Dazzling blue #5845: (3) 3 (4) 4 (4) 5 (5) 5 BALLS
SUGGESTED KNITTING NEEDLES
Circular and double pointed 3 mm and 4 mm
Needle sizes are only suggestions. If your knitting shows tighter tension, use thicker needles, for looser tension use thinner needle.
TENSION
20 sts St-st and approx 26 rnds pattern with 4 mm ndls = 10x10 cm