Description
Silva Sweater ENGLISH – a warm and woolly sweater for the chilly season
Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)
Finished measurements: Bust circumference: 91 (96) 105 (112) 118 (128) cm. Length: 48 (50) 51 (53) 55 (58) cm measured mid-back without the turtleneck. Sleeve length: 45 (46) 47 (48) 49 (49) cm.
Size guide: The Silva Sweater is designed to have approx. 7-15 cm of positive ease. The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) correspond to a bust circumference of approx. 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) cm. If you prefer a slightly oversize sweater, you can go one size up. Measure yourself before you begin to ensure you choose the correct size.
Gauge: 16 sts x 21 rows in stockinette stitch on 5.5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm.
Suggested yarn: Approx. 350-400 (400) 450 (500-550) 550 (550-600) g Peruvian Highland Wool from Filcolana (50 g = 100 m) or Lima from Drops (50 g = 100 m) held together with approx. 100 (100) 125 (125) 150 (175) g Silk Mohair, e.g. Lana Grossa (25 g = 210 m). The green Silva Sweater is knit in the colors Hunter Green and Smaragd.
Recommended needles: Circular needle 5.5 mm (60/80/100 cm, and optionally 40 cm for the sleeves) and circular needle 5.0 mm (80 cm and optionally 40 cm for the neck). Double-pointed needles may be used for the sleeves if preferred.
Difficulty: Experienced beginner
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