Islender
Work sweater from neck down in Alpakka Ull.
Beg to work the back until underarms, cast on new sts for armholes and transfer sts for the back to spare thread. Cont to knit up sts on each shoulder for left and right front. Cast on new sts at neck side, and join the two fronts to one. Work front until underarms, cast on new sts for armholes, join back and front, cont in rnds over all sts and end with ribbing. Knit up sts for each sleeve on armhole edge. Work sleeves in rnds, and end with ribbing. Work neckband in ribbing.
- Knitting Needles: Knitting Needle no. 3½-4
- Knitting tension: 20 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpakka Ull Mandel 2511/ Marine 5575: | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Alpakka Ull Spicy orange 3819/ Mandel 2511: | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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: | 66 cm | 72 cm | 78 cm | 84 cm | 90 cm | 96 cm |
| Length: approx | 36 cm | 40 cm | 44 cm | 48 cm | 52 cm | 54 cm |
| Sleeve length: approx | 26 cm, or suitable | 30 cm, or suitable | 33 cm, or suitable | 36 cm, or suitable | 39 cm, or suitable | 42 cm, or suitable |
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