The Öland Sweater is worked from the bottom up in stranded colourwork according to a chart. Body and sleeves are worked separately, then joined, and the yoke is shaped with raglan decreases. All hems are worked in rib stitch.

LEVEL
Advanced

SIZE
S (M) L (XL) 2XL

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: 112 (120) 128 (136) 144 cm
Total length: Approx. 69 (70) 71 (72) 73 (74) cm
Sleeve length: 49 cm

We recommend a positve ease of 15-20 cm.

MATERIALS
Highland from Kit Couture
(50 g = 100 m)
Col A: 250 (300) 300 (300) 300 g
Col B: 150 (200) 200 (200) 250 g

Tweed from Kit Couture
(50 g = 85 m)
Col C: 100 (100) 100 (100) 150 g
Col D: 250 (250) 300 (300) 300 g
Col E: 100 (100) 100 (150) 150 g

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles: 4.5 and 6 mm (40 and 80 cm)
Double-pointed needles: 4.5 and 6 mm

With the magic loop technique you can work the project using only an 80 cm (or longer) circular needle.

TENSION
20 sts and 20 rows in pattern using 6 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing)