Dagny raglan sweater by Sabina Bergman

Dagny raglan sweater

Knitting
May 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1203 - 1640 yards (1100 - 1500 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)
English Swedish

Dagny raglan sweater is oversize with wide sleeves. It is worked from the top down in one piece with raglan increases, with no need for further assembling. The neckline is shaped using short rows. The collar, the lower part of the body and sleeves are made in 2 x 2 twisted rib.

It has a positive ease of approx. 26 - 32 cm 10,2 - 12,6 in in relation to your bust circumference. Size XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) fit a bust circumference of approx. 80 (86) 92 (100) 110 (120) cm 31,5 (33,8) 36,2 (39,4) 43,3 (47,2) in.

Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)

Measurements
Circumference of sweater:
110 (118) 124 (130) 138 (146) cm
43,3 (46,5) 48,8 (51,2) 54,3 (57,5) inches

Length of sweater (from neckline back center):
57 (59) 61 (63) 65 (66) cm
22,4 (23,2) 24 (24,8) 25,6 (26) inches

Yardage
Approx. 550 (600) 650 (650-700) 700-750 (750) g Drops Lima (50 g = 100 meters / 109 yds).

Needles
Circular needles 4,5 mm (US 7) (or the needle size you need to achieve the correct gauge) both in 40 cm 16 inches and longer, for example 80 cm 32 inches.

Gauge
20 sts in width x 27 rows in height with stockinette stitch = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 in after wash and blocking.

Other materials
A tapestry needle and markers.