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Klaus
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Klaus is knitted in one piece starting with the bottom front. Continuing up, stitches are added and then bound off for the sleeves and the sweater continues down the back. Short rows are used to shape the sleeves.
Skills Needed
General knitting skills
Short row shaping
Size
Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X)
Finished Measurements
Chest: 34–36 (38–40, 42–44, 46–48, 50–52) in / 86-91 (96-102, 106-112, 116-122, 127-132) cm
Length: 23 (24, 25, 26, 27) in / 58 (61, 63, 66, 69) cm
Materials
Yarn
936 (936, 1040, 1144, 1352) yds heavy worsted yarn to get gauge
MC: Queensland Collection Kathmandu Aran - 85% Merino Wool, 10% Silk, 5% Cashmere; 104 yds per 50 g skein
9 (9, 10, 11, 13) skeins Brown
CC: small amounts as desired
Needles
Two US 9 circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge. (Note: because all sleeve and body sts are knitted at once, it is easiest to work with 2 long circ needles.)
Notions
Stitch holders
Gauge
14 sts and 21 rows = 4” / 10 cm square in St st
ERRATA
This pattern has an errata, please see Cocoknits.com for more information.
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