Playing with squares pattern

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SIZES

1 (2, 3)

MATERIALS

150 (150, 200) g Isager Tvinni, Color 30 or 47 = A
150 (200, 200) g Isager Tvinni, Color 4s or 3s = B
100 (100, 150) g Isager Tvinni, Color 2s or 0 = C

Or, choose leftovers in Tvinni, Highland and Alpaca 2 and work the checkerboards in all possible colors.

KLEE Colors could be Highland Colors: Curry, Ocean, Turquoise, Sky, Sand, Stone, Clay, Soil, Wine, and Tvinni Colors: 1s, 6s, 4s.

MEASUREMENTS

Chest Circumference: 120 (132, 144) cm or 47 (52, 57) inches
Total Length: 54 (59, 64) cm or 21 (23, 25) inches
Sleeve Length: 40 (35, 30) cm or 15.75 (13.75, 11.75) inches, an additional border or cuff could be added. The widest size has the shortest sleeves.

For this design, the sizes are not so easy to change or combine with each other. Therefore, the 3 sizes are knitted with the measurements provided above and the yarn requirements are as above.

This pattern is intended to be a wide and short, oversized design, but it could, of course, be extended with an additional check pattern or lengthened with a deeper border.

CONSTRUCTION NOTES

Begin by working the squares of the Front in the suggested order. Then, continue with the Back and then join the shoulders together. The two Sleeves are knitted from the Body towards the wrist. Then, the knitting is blocked before the seams of the Sleeves and Body are joined. Lastly, a rolled edge is worked around the neckline.

RECOMMENDED NEEDLE SIZE

3 mm (US 2)

Guage

GAUGE (in garter stitch):
25 stitches = 10 cm
50 rows = 10 cm

LANGUAGE

The Danish pattern can be found in the book “Et Strikkeliv 3 – Tokyo Tversted
The English pattern can be purchased as a single pattern.

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