Elegant sweater with subtle stripes. Worked top-down.

Construction
This sweater is worked top-down with a round yoke, following a chart.

Size Guide
The sweater is designed to be loose-fitted, with approximately 25 cm | 10 inches of positive ease. The ease decreases slightly for larger sizes. The sleeves are relatively long and wide.

Sizes:
XS/S (M/L) XL/XXL (XXXL)

Measurements (lying flat):
Width: 56 (63) 70 (77) cm |
22 (24.8) 27.6 (30.3) inches
Length (excluding neckline):
66 (68) 70 (72) cm |
26 (26.8) 27.6 (28.3) inches
Sleeve length (measured from underarm): 43 (44) 45 (46) cm |
16.9 (17.3) 17.7 (18.1) inches

Recommended Needles:
US 4 / 3.5 mm and US 6 / 4 mm circular needles, 16 and 32-40 inches (40 and 80-100 cm)

Gauge (per 10 cm | 4 inches):
18 stitches and 25 rows, washed and blocked.

Yarn
Pickles Pure Wool
400 (400) 500 (600) g
Color used: Hortensia

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Pickles Silk Mohair
150 (175) 200 (225) g
Color used: Lilac

Skill level
Easy

Techniques

• Increase left and right
• short rows (optional)