Maxi Torsi Sweater by Louison Bernardi

Maxi Torsi Sweater

no longer available from 1 source show
Knitting
June 2020
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 9 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 19 - 15.0 mm
US 17 - 12.0 mm
12.0 mm
416 - 481 yards (380 - 440 m)
Small - Medium - Large
English French
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

It’s an OVERSIZE SWEATER with CABLE SLEEVES

Material

  • 13mm (not 12mm as mentionned above) & 15mm needles
  • Cables needle
  • 12mm hook
  • About 380m extra bulky yarn for S size (i think 410m for M and 440m for L) I used 13 yarn balls of PHIL TRESOR (35% polyamide, 35% acrylic, 27% mohair, 3% polyester): Needle 15, 50g, 29m

Tension/Gauge
Sample of 10x10 cm with 7 stitches and 10 rows in stockinette with 15mm needles.

Stitches used

STOCKINETTE: Odd rows -> knit all stiches; Even rows -> purl all stiches

1/1 RIB: Repeat K, P till the end of the row. The following rows: knit on knit stitches and purl on purl stitches.

Precision on 1/1 RIB:

  • If even number of stitches: Odd rows and even rows are the same -> Repeat K1, P1 till the end.

  • If odd number of stiches: Odd rows -> Repeat K1, P1 till the end Even rows -> Repeat P1, K1 till the end.

  • If some parts of the pattern are uncleared, feel free to ask for more information directly on our insta account @knitterssisters

Don’t hesitate to share pictures of your MAXI TORSI sweater by tagging us!