GUERNSEY SWEATER
Work garment from neck down, knitted in Double sunday or Duo and Tynn silk mohair.
Work garment from neck down. Beg to work the back until underarms, and transfer sts to spare thread. Knit up sts on each shoulder for left and right front. Inc and dec for neck, at the same time work turning rows with GSR for slanting shoulders. The 2 fronts are joined to one front panel and worked until underarms. Join back and front tog and cont in rnds with diagram, ending with ribbing at hem. Knit up sts for sleeves at each armhole. Work sleeves
in rnds with diagram, ending with ribbing. Work neckband in ribbing and fold double to WS. Work garment with double yarn = 1 strand Double Sunday + 1 strand Tynn Silk Mohair, or 1 strand Duo + 1 strand Tynn Silk Mohair.
- Knitting Needles: Knitting Needle no. 4½
- Knitting tension: 18 sts = 10 cm
The number of balls is based on the given dimensions. If you want longer garments, please remember that you may need extra yarn.
| 2 years | 4 years | 6 years | 8 years | 10 years | 12 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOUBLE SUNDAY Kamè 3532 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| TYNN SILK MOHAIR Lys eikenøtt 3041 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Failed to validate. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DOUBLE SUNDA Blå natt 6580 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| TYNN SILK MOHAIR Dyp marine 5581 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Failed to validate. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duo Jeansblå 6033 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| TYNN SILK MOHAIR Mørk himmelblå 6042 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
The sizes are indicative and it is recommended to take measurements of the person who is going to wear the garment. The given dimensions are calculated according to the specified knitting tension.
| 2 years | 4 years | 6 years | 8 years | 10 years | 12 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest width: | 69 cm | 73 cm | 80 cm | 87 cm | 93 cm | 100 cm |
| Length: | 34 cm | 36 cm | 42 cm | 45 cm | 48 cm | 50 cm |
| Sleeve length: | 25 cm, or suitable length | 29 cm, or suitable length | 32 cm, or suitable length | 34 cm, or suitable length | 36 cm, or suitable length | 38 cm, or suitable length |
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