Single pattern / 2412 Mr. / No. 5

Brendan Sweater Man

Work sweater in St-st and with Tynn Peer Gynt and Alpakka Følgetråd.

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Start to cast on sts for the back. Work turning rows to create and shape a deeper back neckline, at the same time work inc to shape slanting shoulders. Work back until underarms. Knit up sts for left and right front. Inc for front neck before the two front sides are joined to one. Work front until underarms. Knit up sts for left and right sleeve cap. Transfer all sts to same circular ndl and inc for raglan. Divide work for sleeves, back and front and work each part separately. Work neckband in ribbing and fold double to WS.

The model is 187 cm and wears a size M.

TENSION: 21 sts x 28 rows St-st with double yarn and 4 mm ndls = 10 cm

  • 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.

  XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL 4XL-5XL 5XL
TYNN PEER GYNT Mørk gråmelert 1053 5 6 7 7 9 10 10 11 13 14
ALPAKKA FØLGETRÅD Mørk gråmelert 1053 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 7 8

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 4XL-5XL 5XL
Chest (cm) 103   107   114   120   128   133   139   145   150   156  
Length (cm) 65   66   67   68   69   70   71   72   73   74  
Sleeve length, or suitable (cm) 55   55   55   55   55   55   55   55   55   55  

*** Medium

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German Short Rows
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Right and left increases
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Purl right and left increases
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