Hirsholm Bomber is knitted back and forth bottom up. The fronts are worked in intarsia technique and the sleeves are striped. The bomber has an oversize fit. Fronts, back and sleeves are worked separately and then sewn together. A gros grain ribbon is sewn on each of the front edges to stabilise the press studs.

LEVEL
Advanced

SIZE
S/M (L/XL)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest measurement: 120 (132) cm
Total length: 53 (55) cm
Sleeve length: 40 (40) cm

MATERIALS
Highland from Kit Couture or Peruvian from Filcolana (50 g = 100 m)
Col A: 350 (400) g
Col B: 50 (100) g
Col C: 50 (50) g
Col D: 50 (50) g
Col E: 50 (50) g
Col F: 50 (50) g
Col G: 50 (50) g
Col H: 50 (50) g
Col I: 50 (50) g
Col J: 50 (50) g

115 cm gros grain ribbon (25 mm) for covering of front edges.
6 (6) Gold press studs (21 mm)

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles:
4,5 mm (40 cm & 60 cm)
5,5 mm (60 mm)

TENSION
18 sts and 27 rows over stocking stitch on 5.5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).