SIZE
(XS-S) M-L (XL-2XL) 3XL (4XL-5XL)
MEASUREMENTS
Bust: (111) 122 (132) 141 (153) cm
Length: approx (50) 52 (54) 57 (59) cm
Sleeve length: approx 53 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 garment from hem up with pattern according to diagram.
Cast on sts for back and front, and work in rnds with cable pattern according to diagram and with ribbing at sides until cast off for armholes. Work sleeves separately with cable pattern according to diagram. Cast off sts at underarm before sleeves are joined to same ndl as back/front and cont with raglan dec.
End with neckband.
Work entire garment with double yarn = 1 strand Kos + 1 strand Tynn Silk Mohair.
YARN
KOS (62 % baby alpaca, 9 % wool, 29 % nylon, 50 g = 150 m)
TYNN SILK MOHAIR (57 % mohair, 28 % silk, 15 % wool, 25 g = 212 m)
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
KOS
Pastel blue #7522: (8) 10 (11) 12 (13) balls
TYNN SILK MOHAIR
Natural #1012: (6) 7 (7) 8 (9) balls
SUGGESTED KNITTING NEEDLES
Circular 4 mm and 4.5 mm
Small circular 4 mm and 4.5 for sleeves
Small circular 3.5 mm for neckband
Needle sizes are only suggestions. If your knitting shows tighter tension, use thicker needles, for looser tension use thinner needle..
TENSION
23 sts and 28 rnds cable pattern with double yarn and 4.5 mm ndls = 10x10 cm