Sweater No. 29

Sweater No. 29 is a loose fit, cabled sweater. It is a classic style with focus on details. The pronounced saddle shoulders, combined with the use of short rows and neckline increases, contribute to an excellent and flattering fit. The sleeves feature a slight flare that tapers towards the cuffs. The sweater is worked from the top down with no seaming required. SIZES XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) MEASUREMENTS Length, center back: 48 (48) 51 (51) 54 (54) 57 (57) cm [19 (19) 20 (20) 21.25 (21.25) 22.5 (33.5) inches] Circumference: 99 (108) 117 (126) 135 (144) 153 (162) cm [39 (42.5) 46 (49.5) 53.25 (56.75) 60.25 (63.75) inches] Size guide Sweater No. 29 has an oversized fit. Calculate a positive ease of approx. 20-25 cm [8-9.75 inches], The sizes are equivalent to the European standard sizes 34/XS (36/S) 38/M (40/L) 42/XL (44/2XL) 46/3XL (48/4XL) and suit 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) 39.5-43.5 (43.5-47.25) inches]. For example: You measure 87 cm [34.25 inches] at your widest + 20-25 cm [8-9.75 inches] = 107-112 cm [42-44 inches]. Meaning that you would choose a size S with a finished circumference of 108 cm [42.5 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]) 3,5 mm [US 4] circular needles (40 or 80 cm [16 or 32 inches]) GAUGE In textured cable pattern using 5 mm [US 8] needles. 20 sts / 26 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] MATERIALS Work the sweater holding two strands of yarn together. One of each quality. 300 (300) 350 (350) 400 (400) 450 (450) gr. Semilla Melange, BC Garn, 50 gr. / 175 m. Shown in color ‘01’. held together with… 125-150 (150) 150 (175) 175 (175) 200 (200) gr. Soft Silk Mohair, Knitting for Olive, 25 gr. / 225 m. Shown in color ‘Marcipan’. or… 400 (450) 450 (500) 550 (600) 600-650 (650) gr. Jensen, Isager, 50 gr. / 125 m. held together with… 150 (150) 150 (175) 175 (175) 200 (200) gr. Silk Mohair, Isager, 25 gr. / 212 m. This pattern is digital and will be sent as a pdf-file to your e-mail.