Size: a (b) c (d) e (f) g (h).
Your bust circumference: 80 (90) 100 (110) 120 (130) 140 (150) cm.
Total bust width of the sweater: 100 (110) 120 (130) 140 (150) 160 (170) cm.
Full length, measured CF below the neckline: 52 (54) 56 (58) 60 (62) 64 (66) cm.
Positive ease: This sweater has a positive ease at approximately 20 cm, depending on your bust circumference. When deciding which size to knit, choose the one which corresponds to your own actual bust circumference.
Gauge: The gauge in height varies depending on whether you are knitting with 1 or 2 colours.
1 colour (yoke): 24 sts x 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch, at needle size 3,5 mm.
2 colours (yoke, body and sleeves): 24 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch, at needle size 3,5 mm.
Needle sizes: 2 different needle sizes are used, whilst knitting the sweater.
2 sets of circular needles 3 mm (the lengths 40 and 60 cm are recommended).
1 set of circular needles 3,5 mm (the lengths 40, 60 and 80 cm are recommended).
Yarn: The sweater is knitted with 2 threads held together in each of the 2 colours.
Colour A is the main colour, whilst colour B is the contrast colour.
1st thread - colour A: “Organic Wool 1”, in colour “Sart Gul - 03”, Krea Deluxe (150m per 50 g).
2nd thread - colour A: “Deluxe Silk Mohair”, in colour “Sart Gul - 03”, Krea Deluxe (240m per 20 g).
3rd thread - colour B: “Organic Wool 1”, in colour “Rød - 35”, Krea Deluxe (150m per 50g).
4th thread - colour B: “Deluxe Silk Mohair”, in colour “Rød - 35”, Krea Deluxe (240m per 20 g).
Amount: The following amounts of yarn are used when knitting the sweater.
1st thread - colour A: 300 (300) 350 (400) 450 (500) 550 (600) g.
2nd thread - colour A: 80 (80) 100 (100) 120 (140) 140 (160) g.
3rd thread - colour B: 150 (150) 200 (250) 300 (350) 400 (450) g.
4th thread - colour B: 40 (40) 60 (80) 80 (100) 100 (120) g.
Method: The sweater is knitted top-down in the round in Stockinette Stitch. All edges of the sweater are knitted in rib, and the neckline is double layered. When knitting the round yoke, body and sleeves, a series of charts is followed to create the multicolored pattern.