Sweater No. 27

Sweater No. 27 is an oversized sweater worked in a simple lace structure pattern. Few, but important, details catch the eye and at the same time ensure a great fit. The sweater is slightly asymmetric with extra length on the back. The sweater is worked from the top down without any additional seaming. SIZES XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) MEASUREMENTS Length (measured at the center front): 45 (47) 49 (50) 54 (58) 60 (62) cm [17.75 (18.5) 19.25 (19.75) 21.25 (23) 23.5 (24.5) inches] Circumference: 110 (116) 121 (125) 132 (145) 150 (159) cm [43.5 (45.75) 47.75 (49.25) 52 (57) 59 (62.5) inches] Size guide Sweater No. 27 has an oversize fit. The smaller sizes have a larger positive ease than the larger, to complement each body in the best possible way. Calculate a positive ease of approx. 25-30 cm [10-12 inches] in sizes XS-L and 20-25 cm [8-10 inches] in sizes XL-4XL. Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) are equivalent to European standard sizes and suit a bust circumference of approx. 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130 (130-140) cm [31.5-33.5 (33.5-35.5) 35.5-37.5 (37.5-39.5) 39.5-43.25 (43.25-47.25) 47.25-51.25 (51.25-55) inches]. Model wears size S. In example: You measure 87 cm [34.25 inches] at your bust + 25-30 cm [10-12 inches] = 112-117 cm [44-46 inches]. Meaning you would choose a size S with a finished circumference of 114 cm [45 inches]. SUGGESTED NEEDLES 5 mm [US 8] circular needles (80 or 100 cm [32 or 40 inches]) 4 mm [US 6] circular needles (80 or 100 cm [32 or 40 inches]) 3 mm [US 2.5] (40 or 80 cm [16 or 32 inches]) GAUGE In pattern using 5 mm [US 8] needles. 17 sts / 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches]. MATERIALS 450 (500) 550 (600) 650 (650) 700 (700) g Yak, Lang Yarns, 50 g / 120 m. Shown in color 0026. Using a single strand of yarn. or… 400 (450) 500 (500) 550 (600) 650 (650) g Jensen, Isager, 50 g / 125 m. held together with… 125 (125) 125 (150) 150 (175) 175 (200) g Silk Mohair, Isager, 25 g / 212 m. Using two strands of yarn held together.