Korshavn Sweater Light (english)

English knitting pattern

Korshavn Sweater Light is worked from the top down in basketweave stitch following charts. First, the back is worked flat with short rows. Then stitches are picket up along each shoulder to work the right and left front separately. The front is workedflat before the work is joined to body, which is then worked in the round. Stitches are picked up for the sleeves and neckline. The sweater is seamless.

Check the measurements and size guide before you start knitting. The measurements are calculated according the given gauge. Knit a gauge swatch first, so that you hit the correct gauge. Take measurements after washing and blocking. You might have to change the needle size to hit the correct gauge.


Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL)

Size guide
The sweater has a recommended positive ease of approx. 25-30 cm (larger than your bust measurement)

Sweater measurements
Bust circumference: 107 (116) 124 (133) 142 (151) 160 (169) cm
Length: 59 (61) 61 (63) 63 (66) 66 (68) cm, measured centre back below neckline

Gauge
18/10 in basketweave stitch according chart on a 4,5 mm needle
(18 sts x 26 rounds = 10 x 10 cm)

Needles
Circular needle 3,5 mm (40 cm)
Circular needle 4 mm (80 or 100 cm)
Curcular needle 4,5 (40 and 80 or 100 cm)

Materials
500 (500) 600 (700) 700 (800) 900 (1000) g Luna lamullgarn by Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk (100 g = 200 m) or Vidde lamullgarn by Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk (100 g = 200 m)

Color code
The sweater shown in the photos is knitted in Luna in color 451 melange medium brown.

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