Novice Sweater

Produktinformation

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

Novice Sweater is written especially for the new knitter. The recipe is written in detail without abbreviations. There is video help for the various steps in the recipe here.

The Novis Sweater is knitted from the top down. This means that you start by knitting the neckline, then the yoke, then the body and finally the sleeves. The sweater is knitted in stockinette stitch, while the edges are knitted in garter stitch.

The Novice Sweater has a round yoke. It is formed by successively knitting increases in four rounds evenly distributed on the yoke.

Size guide

Note that you can only use the measurements in the description if you maintain the knitting strength. The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL correspond to a bust measurement of around 85 (90) 95 (100) 110 cm. The Novice Sweater should have a range of motion (positive ease) of 5-10 cm. This means that if you measure, for example, 90 cm around the bust (measure yourself with a tape measure), you should knit size S, which has an overall width of 98 cm.

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL

Oversize: 91 (98) 103 (109) 116 cm

Length: Measurements of center back incl. folded elastic edge at the neck 54 (55) 57 (60) 62 cm

Gauge: 16 stitches x 21 rounds in stockinette stitch on needles 6 mm = 10 x 10 cm

Knitting suggestions: Circular needles 5.5 and 6 mm (40 and 60 cm), circular needles 5.5 and 6 mm (80-100 cm), double pointed needles 5.5 mm

Yarn suggestions:

Proposal with three threads :  200 (200) 200 (250) 250 g Arwetta from Filcolana (50 g = 210 m) (single thread) or 150 (150) 200 (200) 200 g Merino from Knitting For Olive (50 g = 250 m) (single thread ) together with 175 (175) 200 (225) 225 g Brushed Lace from Mohair By Canard (25 g = 210 m) (double strand) or 175 (175) 200 (225) 225 g Soft Silk Mohair from Knitting For Olive (25 g = 210 m) (double strand). The three threads are knitted together.

Two-thread suggestion: 350 (400) 400 (450) 500 g Lamauld from CaMaRose (50 g = 100 m) (single thread) together with 100 (100) 100 (150) 150 g Alpaca 1 from Isager Yarn (50 g = 400 m) (single strand) or 100 (100) 100 (125) 125 g Silk Mohair from Hjertegarn (25 g = 210 m) (single thread). The two threads are knitted together.

Suggestions with single thread: 2 50 (300) 350 (400) 450 g Kos from Sandnes Garn (50 g = 150 m)