Comber Sweater by Caidree

Comber Sweater

by Caidree
Knitting
February 2020
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette Stitch
US 13 - 9.0 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
437 - 766 yards (400 - 700 m)
XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL
English French
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The Comber Sweater is a classic raglan sweater with slightly shaped neckline that is lower in the front. It is worked in stockinette stitch from the top down using thick and thin yarn that gives it unique chunky and airy texture.

Sizes
XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL
Measure yourself before you begin (10-15 cm of positive ease is built into the pattern).

FINISHED Bust Size
XS 39” S 41” M 43” L 47” XL 49” XXL 51” XXXL 55” (100, 105, 110, 120, 125, 130, 140 cm) after blocking. Sample shown in size M on 37.5”/ 95 cm bust.

Gauge
11 stitches by 14 rows = 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) using size 9 mm needles in stockinette stitch. Swatch was measured after blocking.

Yarn
We Are Knitters, The Wave Wool XS 450, S 450, M 525, L 550, XL 625, XXL 650, XXXL 650- 700 grams (100 grams = 100 meters /109 yards) (approximately 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8 balls.

Needles
9 mm circular 16”/ 40, 24”/60 cm or 32”/ 80 cm and double pointed knitting needles.
8 mm circular 16”/ 40 cm knitting needles for the neck ribbing and 8 mm double pointed knitting needles for the sleeve cuffs.
Photos via Amelia Bartlett