Frankie Sweater

Description

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The Frankie Sweater Work is done from top to bottom with raglan increases on the pass. In the neck, shortened rows are made to shape the neckline. The sleeves are knitted in rounds on a set of double-pointed needles or with a circular knitting needle. The Frankie Sweater is worked with narrow stripes.

Größenguide

The Frankie Sweater should have a range of movement ()positive ease) of about 20 cm in relation to your chest circumference. The sizes XXS(XS)S(M)L(XL)2XL (3XL)4XL (5XL) match a chest circumference on the body of 75-80 (80 85)85-90 (90-95)95-100 (100-110) 110-120 (120-130) 130-140 (140-150) cm. The dimensions of the finished sweater can be found on the title page (note that these dimensions apply only if the gauge is adhered to). Take measurements of yourself before you begin the actual knitting to determine the size that suits you best. If your chest circumference (or the widest part of your body) is 90 cm, you should choose size S. A sweater in Gr. S has a breast circumference of 112 cm and would have a range of movement in the chosen example (S)positive ease) of 22 cm.

Sizes: XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL)

Knitted breast circumference: 102 (106) 112 (114) 118 (124) 130 (140) 150 (160) cm

Länge: 51 (54) 56 (57) 59 (61) 63 (65) 68 (70) cm (measured centrally rearward)

MATERIAL

Material: Hauptfarbe: 350 (400) 400 (450) 450 (450) 500 (500) 550 (550) g Peer Gynt of Sandnes Garn (50 g = 91 m)

Streifenfarbe: 200 (200) 200 (250) 250 (250) 300 (300) 300 (350) g Peer Gynt of Sandnes Garn (50 g = 91 m)

GARNA LEVEL NATIVES

Sandnes Garn – Double Sunday von Sandnes Garn

Recommended needles
Circular knitting needle 4 mm (40, 60 and 80 and/or 100 cm) and 3,5 mm (80 or 100 cm), double-pointed needles 4 mm and 3,5 mm

Gauge
20 stitches x 30 rows smooth right on needle 4 mm = 10 x 10 cm