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The Stockholm Sweater
The Stockholm Sweater is worked top-down, in the round with an all-over cable motif and raglan sleeves. It has a high ribbing at the neck, the lower body border, and the sleeves. The sleeves are also worked top-down and in the round.
Yarn
Biches & Bûches
Le Gros Lambswool 500 (500, 600, 700) (700, 800)g
color Dark Brown or Undyed Light Grey
And
Le Petit Silk & Mohair 125 (125, 150, 175) (175, 200)g
color Dark Brown or Grey Beige
One strand of each quality is held together throughout.
Both sweater samples are a size Medium.
Sweater sizes and measurements
X-Small
chest circumference 92cm/36.25” – total length 47cm/18.5” - length from underarm and down 23cm/9” - sleeve length 45cm/17.75” (9cm/3.5” ribbing included)
Small
chest circumference 99cm/39” – total length 50cm/20” - length from underarm and down 24cm/9.5” - sleeve length 45cm/17.75 (9cm/3.5” ribbing included)
Medium
chest circumference 113cm/44.5” - total length 55cm/21.5” - length from underarm and down 27cm/10.75” - sleeve length 45cm/17.75” (9cm/3.5” ribbing included)
Large
chest circumference 120cm/47.25” – total length 58.5cm/23” - length from underarm and down 29cm/11.5” - sleeve length 43cm/17” (9cm/3.5” ribbing included)
X-Large
chest circumference 134cm/52.75” – total length 62.5cm/24.5” - length from underarm and down 31cm/12.25” - sleeve length 43cm/17” (9cm/3.5” ribbing included)
2X-Large
chest circumference 141cm/55.5” – total length 64cm/25.25” - length from underarm and down 31cm/12.25” - sleeve length 43cm/17” (9cm/3.5” ribbing included)
Ease : On the photos, the sweater has approx. 24cm/9.5” positive ease in chest circumference.
Tension/gauge
17 sts and 22 rounds = 10x10 cm/4” over cable motif, worked in the round.
Suggested Needle Sizes
5 mm /UK6 /US8 straight and circular needles for the ribbing
6 mm /UK4 /US10 circular needles for body and sleeves
or sizes to obtain gauge.
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