This is a simple top-down raglan sweater. Perfect for those who have mastered stockinette stitch and are ready to try some new techniques.

There is the option for a longer and a cropped version.

Gauge

14 stitches x 20 rows = 10 cm / 4 inches measured over stockinette stitch worked in the round on the main fabric needle (recommended 7mm needles) once blocked.

Sizes

Measure yourself around your bust or waist using your largest measurement to determine your size. Choose your size of garment based on your actual measurement from the ranges below.

A (B) C (D) E (F) G (H) I:

80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130 (130-140) 140-150 cm

31.5-33.5 (33.5-35.5) 35.5-37.5 (37.5-39.5) 39.5-43.25 (43.25-47.25) 47.25-51 (51-55) 55-59 inches

Fit

This is designed to be worn with approx. 10-15cm/4-6 inches of positive ease, so the circumference of the finished garment will be approximately 10-15cm/4-6 inches larger than your body measurement as chosen from the sizes list.

The longer version comes over the hips, while the shorter version sits at the top of the hip (just below your belly button)

Material requirements

2 strands held together throughout. One of Merinoulll and one of Tynn Silk Mohair

A: 760m/832y of each yarn long version or 665m/730y short version
B: Approx. 800m/875y of each yarn long version or 700m/765y short version
C: Approx. 850m/930y of each yarn long version or 745/815y short version
D: Approx. 890m/975y of each yarn long version or 785m/860y short version
E: Approx. 960m/1,050y of each yarn long version or 845m/925y short version
F: Approx. 1,040m/1,140y of each yarn long version or 910m/995y short version
G: Approx. 1,150m/1,260y of each yarn long version or 1,005m/1,110y short version
H: Approx. 1,240m/1,360y of each yarn long version or 1,090m/1,200y short version
I: Approx. 1,340m/1,470y of each yarn long version or 1,180m/1,290y short version