VesterbyCrea.No.01 is a fair isle sweater worked in stockinette and raglan increases. The model is worked top down. In the beginning of the yoke the back is worked flat with raglan increases and then joined in the round with the front piece by casting up stitches at the front piece. The yoke is worked in the round in stockinette and fair isle colour pattern. Raglan increases are worked until the sleeve stitches are placed on hold. The body is then worked in the round in fair isle colour pattern and then finished with a ribbing and ordinary bind off. The sleeves are worked in fair isle colour pattern using the stitches placed on hold and the extra stitches that are picked up in the armhole. The sleeves are finished with a ribbing and tubular italian bind off. The neckline is worked in ribbing in the round by picking up stitches along the neckline and then bind off using italian bind off method. The sweater is seamless.

SIZE
(XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL)

MEASUREMENT
Length (mid back including neckline): 57 (59) 61 (62) 62 (64) 66 cm
Back (width): (45) 47 (49) 52 (60) 63 (65) 68 (70) cm

NEEDLES
Circular needles 3,5 mm and 4 mm (40, 60, 80 and/or 100 cm)

GAUGE
In stockinette on needles 4 mm 26 sts x 30 rows per 10 x 10 cm / 1 colour section with 8 sts x 8 rows = 3 x 3 cm
YARN
(150) 150 (175) 200 (225) 225 (225) 250 (250) gr

• Walløe - Fine Kid Mohair, from ‘Sommerfuglen.dk’, 210 st / 25 gr held together with (250) 300 (400) 400 (450) 450 (450) 500 (500) gr
• Walløe - Single Merino’, Sommerfuglen.dk’, 360 st / 100 gr Work with one strand of mohair and one strand of merino wool.

Alternative yarn:
(250) 250 (300) 350 (350) 400 (400) 450 (450) gr
- ’No.01’ from Önling, 180 st / 50 gr

or

(250) 250 (300) 350 (350) 400 (400) 450 (450) gr
- ’Merino 200’ from Langyarns, 203 st / 50 gr held together with
(150) 150 (175) 200 (200) 225 (225) 250 (250) gr
- ’Mohair Luxe’ from Langyarns, 175 st / 25 gr

YARDAGE
The yardage stated above is the total amount of every yarn type for the different sizes. To calculate yardage per colour you can use the following calculation per colour pattern over 8 rows:
Sleeve: about 2-3 gr of merino and 1-2 gr of mohair
Body: about 6-9 gr of merino and 3-5 gr of mohair

Need support? Send me an email on info@vesterbycrea.dk – and I will do my best to support you in your knitting! / Thea Vesterby