On the Rocks Sweater Man by Lene Rix

On the Rocks Sweater Man

Knitting
November 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1230 - 2597 yards (1125 - 2375 m)
XXS/XS (S/M) L (XL/2XL) 3XL/4XL
Danish English
This pattern is available from oddrow.makerswork.dk for kr.60.00.

On the Rocks Sweater Man has saddle shoulders and a fine crystal pattern, gradually appearing on the body and sleeves. The sweater is worked top-down with the ”Contiguous” method.

Sizes:

XXS/XS (S/M) L (XL/2XL) 3XL/4XL

Chest width:

96 (108) 120 (132) 144cm

Fits bust circumference:

80-92 (92-104) 104-110 (110-122) 122-134cm with a positive ease of approx. 10-15cm.

Length:

66 (69) 72 (75) 77cm

measured at center back including neck piece.

Gauge:

20 stitches, 31 rows at 10x10cm in stockinette stitch, when washed or steamed.

Suggested needles:

Circular needle 4mm - 80cm.

Circular needle 3mm - 80cm.

Materials:

• 450 (550) 650 (800) 950g Jensen, Isager (125m/50g)

• 250 (250) 300 (400) 450g Highland Wool, Isager (275m/50g) and 250 (300) 350 (400) 500g Alpaca 2, Isager (250m/50g) - One strand of each held together.

• 300 (350) 400 (500) 600g Tynn Peer Gynt, Sandnes (205m/50g) and 150 (200) 250 (250) 300g Alpakka følgetråd, Sandnes (400m/50g) - One strand of each held together.

• 500 (600) 750 (900) 1050g Pura Lana, Gepard (115m/50g)