Chess Sweater is a sweater worked in checkered stockinette stitch. The sweater is worked from the top down, where short rows are used to shape the slant of the shoulder.

Sizes:
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL

Bust circumference:
96 (100) 106 (110) 120 (130) 140 cm or 37.75 39.5 41.75 43.5 47.25 51.25 55.25 inches (measured just below the armholes).

Size guide:
Chess Sweater is designed to have approx. 10-11 cm 4-4.5 inches of positive ease.
The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL are designed to fit a bust circumference of 80-85 cm (85-90 cm) 90-95 cm (95-100 cm) 100-110 cm (110-120 cm) 120-130 cm or
31.5-33.5 inches 33.5-35.5 inches 35.5-37.5 inches 37.5-39.5 inches 39.5-43.25 inches 41.25-47.25 inches 47.25-51.25 inches.
Measure yourself with a measuring tape around your bust or your widest upper body point to determine which size will fit you. (Keep in mind that these measurements will only be achieved if you are using the correct gauge).

Recommended needles:
Circular needle 7 mm US 10 ½m and 80 cm or 100 cm) 16 and 32 or 40 inches
Circular needle 6 mm US 10m and 80 cm or 100 cm) 16 and 32 or 40 inches
Double pointed needles 6 mm US 10onger circular needle for magic loop).

Gauge:
18 stitches x 18 rows in checkered stockinette stitch on needle 7 mm US 10 ½ = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches.

Materials:
The sweater is made using two different colors, where a thread of Easy Care Classic is held together with a thread of Kid-Silk in each color.

Color 1 (Brown):
300 (300) 300 (300) 350 (350) 400 g of Easy Care Classic by Mayflower (50 g = 106 m) 115 yards.
75 (75) 75 (75) 100 (100) 100 g of Kid-Silk by DROPS (25 g = 200 m) 218 yards.

Color 2 (Beige):
250 (250) 250 (250) 300 (300) 350 g of Easy Care Classic by Mayflower (50 g = 106 m) 115 yards.
50 (75) 75 (75) 75 (75) 75 g of Kid-Silk by DROPS (25 g = 200 m) 218 yards.
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Chess Sweater er en sweater strikket i ternet glatstrik. Sweateren strikkes oppefra og ned, hvor der er brugt vendepinde til at forme skulderhældningen.

Størrelser:
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL

Strikkens overvidde:
96 (100) 106 (110) 120 (130) 140 cm (målt lige under ærmegabet).

Størrelsesguide:
Chess Sweater har et bevægelsesrum på ca. 10-11 cm.
Størrelserne XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL er designet til at passe et brystmål på 80-85 cm (85-90 cm) 90-95 cm (95-100 cm) 100-110 cm (110-120 cm) 120-130 cm.
Mål dig selv rundt om brystet eller det bredeste punkt på din overkrop for at finde den rigtige størrelse, der vil passe dig, inden du går igang. (Vær opmærksom på, at disse mål kun er gældende hvis strikkefastheden overholdes).

Vejledende pinde:
Rundpind 7 mm (40 cm og 80 cm eller 100 cm).
Rundpind 6 mm (40 cm og 80 cm eller 100 cm).
Strømpepinde 6 mm (eller en lang rundpind til magic loop).

Strikkefasthed:
18 masker x 18 pinde i ternet glatstrik på pind 7 mm = 10 x 10 cm.

Materialer:
Der strikkes med i 2 forskellige farver, hvoraf der strikkes med en tråd Easy Care Classic sammen med en tråd Kid-Silk i hver farve.

Farve 1 (brun):
300 (300) 300 (300) 350 (350) 400 g Easy Care Classic fra Mayflower (50 g = 106 m).
75 (75) 75 (75) 100 (100) 100 g Kid-Silk fra Drops (25 g = 200 m).

Farve 2 (beige):
250 (250) 250 (250) 300 (300) 350 g Easy Care Classic fra Mayflower (50 g = 106 m).
50 (75) 75 (75) 75 (75) 75 g Kid-Silk fra Drops (25 g = 200 m).