to help you through the key stages of knitting this top-down raglan sweater!
Included in the kit are:
5-9 balls of Rauma Finullgarn, 100% Norwegian wool (50g balls) (your size determines the size of the kit)
1 x PDF download Vanilla Sweater pattern (sent via email*)
A lovely Woolly Thistle tote bag
*Your digital pattern is sent at the time your order is fulfilled and is not refundable.
Pattern details:
This simple top down raglan sweater is available innine sizes, 34.5"-66” bust, and is intended to have 3.5-6” positive ease. This sweater pattern features 3/4 length sleeves, a round neck and a slightly cropped body with a split hem. If you plan to lengthen the sleeves or body of your sweater, we recommend purchasing additional yarn.
Sizing:
When determining the size to order, use your actual measurements. See more detail below.
Pattern includes the following sizes:
To fit your chest approx:
28-30 (32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46)(48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62) in
To be worn with 3¼-6 in/ 8-15 cm of positive ease.
Finished sweater chest circumference
34¼ (38, 42, 46½, 50½)(54¼, 58¼, 62, 66) in
86.5 (96.5, 106.5, 118, 128)(138, 147.5, 157.5, 167) cm
Kits split as follows:
To fit chest: 28-34"= 5 balls To fit chest: 36-42" = 6 balls To fit chest: 44-50" = 7 balls To fit chest: 52-62" = 9 balls
The four sweaters pictured above (right to left) are colors 4125, 404, 4128, and 466.
Gauge:
20 sts and 30 rounds/ rows to 4in[4] worked over stocking stitch in the round and flat after blocking, using US 6 needles 20 sts and 20 rounds/ rows to 4in worked over seed stitch in the round and flat after blocking, using US 6 needles
Recommended Needle Sizes (not included in kit):
US 4/ 3.5mm short circular needle or DPNs, for neck edging and cuffs
US 6/ 4mm long circular needle or DPNs for body and sleeves
Please remember that every effort is taken to show the true colors of the yarn and that monitor settings may vary.