GUERNSEY SWEATER MEN
Work sweater from neck down in Tynn Peer Gynt and Alpakka Følgetråd.
Beg with the back, work until underarms and transfer sts to spare thread. Knit up sts on each shoulder for left and right front. Work dec and inc for neck, at the same time work turning rows with GSR for slanting shoulders. Join the two fronts to one and work until underarms. Join back and front. 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 and fold double to WS.
Work sweater with double yarn = 1 strand Tynn Peer Gynt + 1 strand 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.
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYNN PEER GYNT Dyp petrol 7281: | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| ALPAKKA FØLGETRÅD Dyp petrol 7281: | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
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.
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest: | 109 cm | 114 cm | 120 cm | 126 cm | 131 cm | 137 cm | 143 cm | 149 cm |
| Length: approx | 67 cm | 67 cm | 69 cm | 69 cm | 71 cm | 71 cm | 73 cm | 73 cm |
| Sleeve length: | 55 cm, or suitable length | 55 cm, or suitable length | 55 cm, or suitable length | 55 cm, or suitable length | 55 cm, or suitable length | 55 cm, or suitable length | 55 cm, or suitable length | 55 cm, or suitable length |
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