Lyra Sweater

Fitted top-down sweater knitted in stockinette stitch with raglan increases using KOS. Shaped neckline with short rows and trumpet-shaped sleeves.

Pattern for Lyra Sweater in Ballerina Chunky Mohair is included.

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Product information

Work sweater from neck down in St-st, and with inc for raglan. Begin to work turning rows to shape a deeper neckline, at the same time inc for raglan on back and front only. Cont raglan inc over sts for sleeves, back and front, ending with inc for raglan over sleeve sts only. Divide work for sleeves, back and front, and work each part separately. Work inc at lower part of sleeves to create the elegant trumpet shape. Sweater has a slim fit with approx between -7 and 7 cm body movement.

The model is 172 cm tall and wears a size M.

Knitting Needles: Knitting Needle no. 4½
Knitting tension: 18 sts = 10 cm

Amount of yarn

The number of balls is based on the given dimensions. If you want longer garments, please remember that you may need extra yarn.

	XXS	XS	S	M	L	XL	2XL	3XL	4XL-5XL
Kos Light Marzipan 2310:	4	5	5	6	6	7	8	9	10

Size guide

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.

	XXS	XS	S	M	L	XL	2XL	3XL	4XL-5XL
Bust:	74 cm	80 cm	84 cm	91 cm	99 cm	107 cm	117 cm	128 cm	139 cm
Lenght:	46 cm	48 cm	50 cm	50 cm	54 cm	56 cm	60 cm	64 cm	68 cm
Sleeve lenght:	50 cm	50 cm	50 cm	50 cm	50 cm	50 cm	50 cm	50 cm	50 cm

Difficulty

** Easy

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Instructional videos

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German Short Rows

3:37

Knit right- and left leaning increases

2:38

Purl right- and left leaning increases

1:27

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