GUERNSEY SWEATER
Work sweater from neck down in Tynn Peer Gynt and Tynn Silk Mohair.
Start with the back, work until underarms and transfer sts to spare yarn. 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. Join the two fronts to one and cont until underarms. Join front and back, cont with diagram in rnds and end with ribbing. Knit up sts on armholes for sleeves. Work sleeves in rnds with diagram and end with ribbing. Work neckband in ribbing and fold to WS.
The sweater is worked in two versions, one version is worked with 1 strand Tynn Peer Gynt + 1 strand Tynn Silk Mohair, one version is worked with 1 strand Tynn Peer Gynt + Alpakka Følgetråd.
- Knitting Needles: Knitting Needle no. 4
- Knitting tension: 21 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternativ 1:TYNN PEER GYNT Bjørnebærsaft 4672: | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Alternativ 1: TYNN SILK MOHAIR Bjørnebærsaft 4672: | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Alternativ 2: TYNN PEER GYNT Dyp petrol 7281: | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Alternativ 2: ALPAKKA FØLGETRÅD Dyp petrol: | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
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 | 72 cm | 80 cm | 86 cm | 91 cm | 97 cm |
| Length: | 34 cm | 36 cm | 44 cm | 46 cm | 49 cm | 50 cm |
| Sleeve length: | 26 cm or suitable length | 30 cm or suitable length | 33 cm or suitable length | 35 cm or suitable length | 37 cm or suitable length | 39 cm or suitable length |
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