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Elva Sweater

Top-down ribbed sweater knitted with one strand of Sunday and one strand of Tynn Silk Mohair. Shaped neckline with short rows, raglan construction and elegant trumpet-shaped sleeves.

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Work sweater from neck down in rib-pattern and with double yarn (= 1 strand Sunday + 1 strand Tynn Silk Mohair). Begin to work neckband, cont to work turning rows to shape a deeper neckline, at the same time work inc for raglan. When inc for raglan is finished, work sleeves, back and front separately. Work inc on lower part of sleeve for elegant trumpet shape.

The model is 172 cm tall and wears a size XS and M (Bristol Black) and S (Rustic Rose).

  • Knitting Needles: Knitting Needle no. 3½
  • Knitting tension: 24 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.

  XXS XS S XS-S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL-5XL
Sunday Bristol Black 3800 / Rustic Rose 4353: 4 4 5 5 6 7 8 8 9 10
Tynn Silk Mohair Bristol Black 3800 / Rustic Rose 4353: 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 9 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.

  XXS XS S XS-S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL-5XL
Bust: 75  cm 80  cm 85  cm 90  cm 100  cm 110  cm 120  cm 130  cm 140  cm 150  cm
Lenght: 57  cm 57  cm 59  cm 59  cm 61  cm 61  cm 64  cm 68  cm 72  cm 72  cm
Sleeve lenght: 46  cm 46  cm 46  cm 46  cm 46  cm 46  cm 46  cm 46  cm 46  cm 46  cm

*** Medium

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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