Knitting kit for Easy Peasy Carol sweater in Önling No 3 silk mohair
Meet Carol - a lovely basic sweater with a great fit. Carol has a chunky double-folded neck rib, wide long sleeves and wide rib edges. Carol is knitted top-down and is part of our Easy Peasy knitting collection for new knitters, where patterns are written in beginner-friendly language, without the use of abbreviations.
We knit Carol sweater in a luxurious combination of , 100% scratch-free and soft merino wool, held together with . Resulting in a fantastic chunky and warm sweater.
The yarn kit contains: and for the selected size and a digital pattern.
The pattern is a PDF file. Immediately after purchase you will be able to download the pattern directly from the purchase confirmation page. You will also receive an e-mail with a link to your pattern, and the pattern will be available here at the site via your personal account - so remember to create an account :-) .
Sizes: (XS)S(M)L(XL)2XL(3XL)
Measurements:
Finished chest: (86)91(98)106(112)121(132) cm / (33.9) 35.8(38.6)41.7(44.1)47.6(52) inches
Length: (53)54(55)56(57)58(59) cm / (20.9)21.3(21.7)22(22.4)22.8(23.2) inches
Armhole length: (22)23(24)25(26)27(28) cm / (8.7)9.1(9.4)9.8(10.2)10.6(11) inches
Underarm sleeve length: (45)45(45)45(44)43(42) cm /(17.7)17.7(17.7)17.7(17.3)16.9(16.5) inches
Allow for 5-10 cm / 2-4 inches positive ease.
Materials:
Color A: (350)350(400)400(450)500(500) g , 100% fine organic merino wool, 50 g = approx. 145 yards (133 meters), fingering weight: DK / Worsted
Held together with
Color B: (125)125(125)125(150)150(175) g , 70% mohair, 30% silk, 25 g = app. 230 yards (210 meters), fingering/lace weight
You work with 2 strands held together throughout.
Needles and notions:
Recommended circular needles size 6 mm / US 10, lengths 40 and 80 cm / 16 and 32 inches, and size 7 mm / US 10.75, lengths 40 and 80 cm / 16 and 32 inches.
9 stitch markers to mark raglan increases and sleeve decreases.
Gauge:
16 sts and 26 rows/rounds of stockinette stitch on needle size 7 mm / US 10.75 = 10x10 cm / 4x4 inches.
Procedure:
The sweater is worked top down. This method makes it possible for you to try on the sweater as you go and adjust it to a perfect fit. Short rows are worked at the 4 raglan seams to ensure a better fit, and the rest of the sweater is worked in stockinette in the round with increases worked at the 4 raglan seams. The yoke is then divided into body and sleeves, which are finished separately.
Please Note:
The price of the yarn kit is calculated based on the amount of yarn included, which is the amount we have used to knit the design according to the above measurements. Should you need more yarn, additional yarn can be purchased at regular prices by placing an order and state lot number in the comment box at checkout. All designs have been thoroughly calculated and tested.
