LOUI SWEATER
Sweater knitted from neck down with rib-pattern in Duo.
Beg to work the back in rows, back and forth until armhole, work each front separately with turning rows, inc for neckline and cont front to the same length as the back.
When armholes are finished join back and front.
Knit up sts for sleeves and neck.
Rib-pattern stretches a bit by washing. Before starting the garment, we recommend to knit and wash a sample.
It is important to wash and dry garment flat, shape according to given measurements while still moist before wearing. Then garment will obtain it`s shape. Garment seems small during work but will expand to given measurements when washed and shaped. Have this in mind if you choose to work the sweater longer.
- Knitting Needles: Knitting Needle no. 3½
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duo Lys beige 3021: | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 |
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: | 67 cm | 71 cm | 78 cm | 84 cm | 93 cm | 100 cm |
| Length: approx | 37 cm | 40 cm | 45 cm | 48 cm | 51 cm | 54 cm |
| Sleeve length: | 27 cm, or suitable | 30 cm, or suitable | 34 cm, or suitable | 38 cm, or suitable | 41 cm, or suitable | 44 cm, or suitable |
*** Medium
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