Garland sweater with stripy pants / Vimpelgenser by Heidi Gronvold

Garland sweater with stripy pants / Vimpelgenser

Knitting
Sport (12 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
630 - 1463 yards (576 - 1338 m)
1 (2/3) 4/5 (6) 8 (10) 12 y
English Norwegian
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A classic sweater with stripy pants. The colourwork just makes you happy. The pants are knitted with the leftover pattern colours, so feel free to indulge in colours!


Sizes
Sweater: 1 (2-3) 4-5 (6) 8 (10) 12 y
Pants: 1 (2/3) 4/5 (6) 8 y

Yarn
Alt 1: Beige, blue and yellow version, sweater only
Pickles Pure Thin Alpaca, double stranded
200 (250) 300 (350) 350 (400) 450 g main colour
50 g of 3 different pattern colours

Alt 2: Grey sweater with 7 pattern colors with striped pants
200 (250) 300 (350) 350 (400) 450 g main colour
50 g of 7 different pattern colours

Pants only:
150 (200) 250 (300) 350 g in total

Needles
Sweater: 32” (and 24” for the 2 smaller sizes) and DP needles US 4 and 6
Pants: 16” circular needles and DP needles US 4 and 6.

Gauge per 4”
Stockinette 18 s/26 rows
Rib: 24 s/26 rows

Measurements, lying flat:
Sweater:
Chest: 12.2 (13.4) 14.6 (15.4) 16.1 (16.9) 17.7”
Length: 14.6 (16.5) 17.7 (18.5) 19.7 (20.5) 22”

Pants:
Waist: 7.5 (7.8) 8.2 (9) 9.8”
Length: 18.1 (22.8) 26 (27.5) 30”

Skill level
Easy