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80s Sweater
Remember those huge sleeves of the 1980s? Yeah, I do too.
This textured sweater is knit in parts and seamed together, with lots of drape to allow for a nice fit.
Size: S (M) L (XL)
Bust: 96 (106) 116 (126) cm / 38 (42) 46 (50) inches
Length: 51 (56) 56 (56) cm / 20 (22) 22 (22) inches
Designed to be worn with 5-10cm (2-4”) positive ease. Model shown in size M with 10cm positive ease.
Yarn:
DK/Worsted yarn in 3 colours. Rowan handknit cotton (85m / 50g) has been used for the model.
Colour 1: 5 (6) 6 (7) skeins
Colour 2: 4 (5) 5 (6) skeins
Colour 3: 2 (2) 2 (3) skeins
Could also be knit in one colour to emphasize the different patterns.
Gauge: 16sts over 10cm/4” in stockinette on larger needles.
Original Danish design is no longer available for purchase.
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