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Novice Sweater- PetiteKnit
Novice Sweater- PetiteKnit
Spinneriet Lindome
Spinnmästarevägen 2
437 34 Lindome
Sweden
This knitting pattern is in Swedish. It is excellent to knit with two threads of mohair from and 1 thread of merino Knitting for Olive.
Novice Sweater is written for beginners without abbreviations and there is video help on Petiteknit's website.
The Novis Sweater is knitted from the top down. This means that you start by knitting the neckline, then the yoke, then the body and finally the sleeves. The sweater is knitted in stockinette stitch, while the edges are knitted in garter stitch.
The Novis Sweater has a round yoke. It is formed by successively knitting increases in four rounds evenly distributed on the yoke.
Size guide
Note that you can only use the measurements in the description if you maintain the knitting strength. The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL correspond to a bust measurement of around 85 (90) 95 (100) 110 cm. Novis Sweater should have a range of motion (positive ease) of 5-10 cm. This means that if you measure, for example, 90 cm around the bust (measure yourself with a tape measure), you should knit size S, which has an overall width of 98 cm.
Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL
Overall width: 91 (98) 103 (109) 116 cm
Length: Middle back measurement incl. folded elastic edge at the neck 54 (55) 57 (60) 62 cm
Gauge: 16 stitches x 21 rounds in stockinette stitch on needles 6 mm = 10 x 10 cm
Knitting suggestions: Circular needles 5.5 and 6 mm (40 and 60 cm), circular needles 5.5 and 6 mm (80-100 cm), double pointed needles 5.5 mm
Yarn suggestions:
Suggestion with three threads: 200 (200) 200 (250) 250 g Arwetta from Filcolana (50 g = 210 m) (single thread) or 150 (150) 200 (200) 200 g Merino from Knitting For Olive (50 g = 250 m) (single strand) together with 175 (175) 200 (225) 225 g Brushed Lace from Mohair By Canard (25 g = 210 m) (double strand) or 175 (175) 200 (225) 225 g Soft Silk Mohair from Knitting For Olive (25 g = 210 m) (double thread). The three threads are knitted together.
Two-thread suggestion: 350 (400) 400 (450) 500 g Lamauld from CaMaRose (50 g = 100 m) (single thread) together with 100 (100) 100 (150) 150 g Alpaca 1 from Isager Yarn (50 g = 400 m) (single thread) or 100 (100) 100 (125) 125 g Silk Mohair from Hjertegarn (25 g =210 m) (single thread). The two threads are knitted together.
Suggestion with single thread: 250 (300) 350 (400) 450 g Kos from Sandnes Garn (50 g = 150 m)