Sweater No. 8 is an oversized sweater with slim sleeves and high neck.

The sweater is knit with drop shoulder effect and a rather tight yoke, creating a nice contrast to the sweater’s wide fit.

The garment is worked from the top down in 2 x 2 rib.

No final sewing is needed.

SIZES

XS (S) M (L) XL

MEASUREMENTS

Length (from shoulder): 53 (54) 57 (59) 62 cm

Sleeve length (from under the armhole opening): 39 (40) 41 (42) 43 cm

Width: 117 (120) 128 (131) 139 cm

Size guide on the following page.

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES

Circular needles 4 mm (40 and 60, 80 or 100 cm)

Double pointed needles 4 mm.

If you knit the sleeves with the magic loop method, you don’t need the double pointed needles.

Remember that the needle size is just a recommendation. Please knit a gauge swatch first to make sure your gauge is correct.

GAUGE

In 2 x 2 rib stitch on needle 4 mm

22 sts / 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm

The given gauge is after washing and blocking.

MATERIALS

500 (550) 600 (700) 750 g Arwetta, Filcolana 50 g / 210 m

The sweater is knit with 2 strands of yarn.

Shown in colour ‘Light Truffle’.