Cherry by Helga Isager

Cherry

Knitting
February 2020
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Lace
= Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
2245 yards (2053 m)
82cm bust
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The sweater has set in sleeves with box pleats and rib edges, that are finished with a row of horizontal stitches and a row of eyelets. Stitches are picked up along the neckline from the WS for the neck edge and sewn to the RS with back stitches. The sweater is worked flat from the bottom up in 4 pieces, which are blocked before being sewn together.

SIZE
S (M) L (XL)

MATERIALS
150 (150) 200 (200) g Isager Alpaca 1 in colour Peach
150 (200) 200 (200) g Isager Trio 1 in colour Powder
Hold one strand of each yarn together throughout the knitting
Or
250 (300) 350 (400) g Isager Merilin colour 0
Knit with one thread throughout the knitting

MEASUREMENTS
Half chest circumference:
front 46 (48,5) 51,5 (55) cm 18 (19) 20¼ (21¾) inches /
back: 40,5 (43,5) 47 (50) cm 16 (17¼) 18½ (19¾) inches
Length from armhole: 32 (33) 34 (35) cm 12½ (13) 13¼ (13¾) inches
Total length: 54,5 (57) 60 (62,5) cm 21½ (22½) 23½ (24½) inches
Armhole depth:
front 19,5 (21) 23 (24,5) cm 7¾ (8¼) 9 (9½) inches /
back: 21,5 (23) 25 (26) cm 8½ (9) 8¾ (10¼) inches
Sleeve length from armhole: 30,5 (31,5) 32,5 (32,5) cm
12 (12,5) 12¾ (12¾) inches
Note! These measurements are the measurements for the finished
top, not for the body. The design is fitted.

GAUGE
Rib (k1, p1) on a 2,5 mm (US1½) needle (un-stretched):
10 cm 4 inches = 34 sts
10 cm 4 inches = 38 rows
Stockinette stitch on a 3 mm (US2½) needle:
10 cm 4 inches = 25 sts
10 cm 4 inches = 36 rows

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
2,5 mm (US1½) and 3 mm (US2½)
Blunt needle