Sweater No. 28

Sweater No. 28 is an oversized sweater worked in a beautiful and simple textured pattern. The sweater features a boxy fit fitted sleeves and a high neck. he close-fitting yoke with a drop shoulder effect creates a lovely contrast to the wide body, providing a fit that complements all body types. The sweater is worked from the top down, allowing you to try it on as you progress and choose the perfect length for you. SIZES XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) MEASUREMENTS Length, center back: 62 (65) 65 (68) 71 (74) 74 (77) cm [24.5 (25.75) 25.75 (26.75) 28 (29.25) 29.25 (30.25) inches] Circumference: 115 (120) 128 (134) 141 (147) 151 (157) cm [45.25 (47.25) 50.25 (52.75) 55.5 (57.75) 59.5 (61.75) inches] Size guide Sweater No. 28 is an oversized sweater with fitted sleeves. Calculate a positive ease of approx. 35 cm [13.75 inches] for sizes XS-XL and 20-25 cm [7.75-9.75 inches] for sizes 2XL-4XL. Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) correspond to the European standard sizes, 34-36 (36-38) 38-40 (40-42) 42-44 (44-46) 46-48 (48-50), and a chest measurement 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 (51.25-55.25) inches]. Measure yourself before you begin to decide which size suits you best. For example: You measure 86 cm [33.75 inches] at your widest. 86 + 35 = 121 cm [33.75 + 13.75 = 47.5 inches]. Therefore, you should knit a size S, which has a finished circumference of 122 cm [48 inches]. Model is wearing a size M. SUGGESTED NEEDLES 4 mm [US 6] circular needles (40 and 80 or 100 cm [16 and 32 or 40 inches] GAUGE In textured pattern using 4 mm [US 6] needles. 21 sts / 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] The given gauge is measured after washing and blocking. MATERIALS 300 (300) 400 (400) 400 (500) 500 (500)g Pelsuld 8/2, Hjelholt Uldspinderi 100 g / 400 m. Shown in color ‘Sand’. held together with… 125 (125) 150 (150) 175 (175) 200 (200) g Soft Silk Mohair, Knitting for Olive, 25 g / 225 m. Shown in color ‘Oat’.