WILDBERRY SWEATER 440 - 6

ABOUT
WIldberry Sweater is knit top down in stockinette following a charted pattern. You start by knitting the back- side back and forth. Then you pick up stitches along the shoulders for the right and left front piece. The front pieces are knit back and forth before you join to knit the body in the round. You pick up stitches for the sleeves and collar. There is no sewing needed in the making of this sweater.

SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL

MEASUREMENTS (SWEATER)
Bust circumference: 106 (113) 120 (126) 133 (140) 146 cm
Full length: 62 (62) 62 (62) 71 (71) 71 cm, measured back below neckline

YARN
Fivel by Rauma Garn (50 g = 100 m)

YARN QUANTITY
Color 1: 450 (450) 500 (500) 600 (650) 650 g
Color 2: 100 (100) 100 (100) 150 (150) 150 g
Color 3: 100 (100) 100 (100) 100 (100) 100 g

COLORS
Color 1: Main color, Fivel 300 - Lys grå naturmelert
Color 2: Contrast color 1, Fivel 07 - Himmelblå
Color 3: Contrast color 2, Fivel 03 - Mørk blå

GAUGE
18 sts x 24 rounds = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette on needle 4.5 mm

NEEDLES
Circular needle 3 mm (40 cm)
Circular needle 3.5 (80 and 100 cm)
Circular needle 4.5 mm (80 and 100 cm)
Double pointed needle 3.5 mm
Double pointed needle 4.5 mm

To achieve the given measurements you need to meet gauge. Knit a swatch and wash it before you measure it. Change needle size to adjust if needed. I suggest you try on the sweater as you knit to adjust the length. You might need more yarn if you make it longer than suggested.

This pattern is part of Fremstrikk 2023. Fremstrikk is a magazine from Rauma Garn made with the intention of promoting those who work with, engage in, and create using Norwegian wool. In Fremstrikk 2023 we have teamed up with six talented and inspiring designers. Each of them have created a pattern using one of our softest yarn qualities made from Norwegian wool, Fivel. Learn more at www.raumagarn.no