GranitSweater by Vanja Tubin

GranitSweater

Knitting
June 2024
Sport (12 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1300 - 1800 yards (1189 - 1646 m)
S (M) L (XL) 2XL
English

Raglan sleeved sweater with wide neckline and a cute lace detail on front.
Granit sweater is knit seamlessly in the round from the top down. First the neck edge is worked, then short rows create shape to the neck as part of the yoke. The sweater is then divided for body and sleeves and new stitches are cast on for the underarms. Body and sleeves are finished separately and worked in the round. Both body and sleeves end in ribbed edges.The Lace pattern is both charted and written.
Sizes: S (M) L (XL) 2XL
Chest circumference: 100 (105) 110 (114) 122cm 39.4 (41.4) 43.3 (45) 48 inches
Length: 56 (59) 60 (62) 64 cm 22 (23.2) 23.6 (24.4) 25 inches) mid back

Size guide
The Granit Sweater is designed to have approx. 5-15 cm 2- 6 inches of positive ease, meaning it is designed to be approx. 5-15 cm 2-6 inches larger in circumference than your bust measurement.

Needles:
Circular needles:
3.5 mm US4 / 40, 80 and/or 100 cm 16, 32 and/or 40 inches and
4 mm US6 / 40, 60, 80 and/or 100 cm 16, 24, 32 and/or 40 inches; Optional: Double-pointed needles: 3.5 mm US4 and 4 mm US6
Longer needles can be used for the neck and the sleeves if you use magic loop method.

Gauge: 21 sts x 28 rows= 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches in stockinette stitch on 4 mm US6 needles
Suggested Yarn - De Rerum Natura Ulysse (100% Merino Wool, 50 g = 202 yds) in color Granit (Dark gray) 7 (7) 8 (8) 9 skeins (1200m-1600m; 1300yds-1800yds)