Esther Sweater Man

Produktinformation

This knitting pattern from Petite Knit is in Swedish. The pattern is sent in printed format.

Esther Sweater Man is knitted from top to bottom with structured knitting. First, the upper part of the back is knitted with increases. Next, stitches are picked up for the shoulder parts, which in turn are brought together at the front when the front piece is to be knitted. Front piece and back are then joined under the armholes and continue in the torso, which is knitted straight down. The sleeves are knitted in the round on circular needle. Finally, an elastic edging is knitted in the neck.

Make a sample to find the stitch size that gives you the right stitch strength.

Size guide

Esther Sweater You should have a range of motion (positive ease) of approx. 10-15 cm in relation to your bust measurement. The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL correspond to a bust measurement, measured on the body, of 86-91 (91-96) 96-101 (101-107) 107-113 (113-119) ) 119-124 (124-132) 132-144 cm. The measurements of the finished sweater are given on the front of the pattern. Measure yourself before you start knitting to determine which size will fit you best. If you e.g. measures 104 cm around the bust (or the widest part of your body) you should knit a size L. A sweater in size L has an overall width of 119 cm and in the mentioned example will give a range of movement (positive ease) of 15 cm..

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL

Overall width of the sweater: 103 (107) 111 (119) 123 (131) 135 (143) 155 cm

Length: 68 (69) 70 (72) 74 (75) 77 (78) 79 cm measured center back excl. neckline

Knitting strength: 20 stitches x 30 rounds in structured knitting on needles 4 mm = 10 x 10 cm after washing and blocking

Knitting suggestions: Circular needle 4 mm (60 and 80 or 100 cm), circular needle 3.5 mm (40, 60 and 80 or 100 cm), double pointed needles 3.5 mm and 4 mm

Material: 850 (900) 900 (950) 950 (1000) 1000 (1050) 1100 g Peer Gynt from Sandnes Garn (50 g = 91 m)

Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 out of 5)