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Mina Sweater
Top-down sweater knitted with one strand of Peer Gynt or Double Sunday held together with Tynn Silk Mohair. Features a decorative button detail along the shoulder and neckline, with stockinette sleeves and ribbed edges.
The pattern also contains the pattern for Mina Sweater in Dobbel Sunday.
Work sweater from neck down with double yarn. An elegant detail on one shoulder are bands with buttons and buttonholes which continues on neckband. Cast on sts for the back, and work back and forth with turning rows to shape slanting shoulders. Knit up sts for left front, and work back and forth with inc to shape neckline. Cast on sts for right front, and work in same manner before joining the two sides to one front, and work back and forth until underarms. Cont in rnds and end with ribbing. Work neckband back and forth to create opening in button band. Work button band in double knit on right shoulder and neck band. At finish, pick up sts on armhole for sleeves, work St-st in rnds with dec on underarm, end with ribbing.
Work sweater in PEER GYNT + TYNN SILK MOHAIR or in DOUBLE SUNDAY + TYNN SILK MOHAIR, but these 2 combos have different needle sizes to maintain same, given tension. Be sure to use correct needle size to obtain correct tension.
The model is 172 cm tall and wears a size M.
- Knitting Needles: Knitting Needle no. 3½, Knitting Needle no. 4½, Knitting Needle no. 5
- Knitting tension: 16 sts = 10 cm
- Accessories: 6 buttons
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEER GYNT Cacao nibs 3091: | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| TYNN SILK MOHAIR Cacao nibs 3091: | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bust: | 110 cm | 120 cm | 128 cm | 138 cm | 145 cm | 155 cm |
| Length: | 54 cm | 56 cm | 58 cm | 60 cm | 62 cm | 64 cm |
| Sleeve length: | 47 cm | 47 cm | 47 cm | 47 cm | 47 cm | 47 cm |
*** Medium
Read more about the degree of difficulty here.
