The Angelica Sweater is an oversized sweater with cables and vertical stripes. The sweater is worked flat, bottom up, using intarsia and is seamed together while knitting. The neckline is shaped using short-rows and is finished with a folded neckband.

Difficulty:
★★★★★

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

Width:
87 (116) 144 (173) 202 cm.

Length (excl. neckband):
55 (58) 61 (63) 66 cm.

Suggested Yarn:
Colour A: 300 (350) 450 (500) 600 g 3-ply wool by Snældan (130m/50g).
Colour B: 200 (250) 300 (350) 400 g 3-ply wool by Snældan (130m/50g).
Colour C: 200 (250) 300 (350) 400 g 3-ply wool by Snældan (130m/50g).
or
Colour A: 250 (250) 350 (400) 450 g Finull by Rauma Garn (175m/50g).
Colour B: 150 (200) 250 (300) 300 g Finull by Rauma Garn (175m/50g).
Colour C: 150 (200) 250 (300) 300 g Finull by Rauma Garn (175m/50g).

Gauge:
27 sts x 32 rows in cableknittin on 4 mm needles – or whichever needed to obtain gauge = 10 x 10 cm after washing and blocking.
26 sts x 32 rows in 1x1 ribbing on 3 mm needles – or whichever needed to obtain gauge = 10 x 10 cm after washing and blocking.

Suggested Needles:
4 mm circular needles (40 and 80/100 cm) and 3 mm circular needles (40 and 80/100 cm).

Additional Tools
30 (42) 48 (60) 66 intarsia bobbins (optional but strongly recommended).

The pictured Angelica Sweater is worked in Snældan 3-ply wool in A) Cobalt Blue, colour 47, B) Pink, colour 13, and C) Violet, colour 24.

Please note that sizes 2XL-3XL and 4XL-5XL have not been testkitted. They have been released with the pattern to remove the hurdle of having to ask or commit to a testknit.
However, if you are interested in testing one of the sizes, feel free to contact katrin@solvaraknitwear.com.