Loui sweater
Sweater worked from neck down in rib-pattern and double yarn (= 1 strand Tynn Peer Gynt + 1 strand Tynn Silk Mohair).
Start with the back, work back and forth with turning rows and inc for armholes. Cont to work each front separately, with turning rows and inc for neckline. Join fronts and cont back and forth with inc for armholes. Work front longer than the back for shoulder seam to be positioned at the back of shoulders. When armhole is finished join back and front.
Knit up sts for sleeves and for neckband. Since rib-pattern stretches by washing, it is advisable to work and wash a sample before start of garment. Wash garment when finished, place it flat, and for the best result stretch garment to given measurements while still moist.
- Knitting Needles: Knitting Needle no. 3½
- Knitting tension: 19 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.
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYNN PEER GYNT Natur melert 2641: | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| TYNN SILK MOHAIR Natur 1012: | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
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.
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bust: | 112 cm | 120 cm | 128 cm | 135 cm | 141 cm | 147 cm | 152 cm | 158 cm |
| Length: approx | 54 cm | 55 cm | 56 cm | 56 cm | 57 cm | 57 cm | 58 cm | 58 cm |
| Sleeve length: | 51 cm, or suitable | 51 cm, or suitable | 51 cm, or suitable | 51 cm, or suitable | 51 cm, or suitable | 51 cm, or suitable | 51 cm, or suitable | 51 cm, or suitable |
*** Medium
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