Whale
Pullover
Design: Marianne Isager
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The pattern can be found in the book
A Knitting Life 2 - Out into the World
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MATERIALS AND MEASUREMENTS
MATERIALS:
150 (150, 200, 200, 200) g Isager Hør or Trio 2, Color Indigo = A
100 (100, 100, 150, 150) g Isager Alpaca 1, Color 100 = A
150 (150, 150, 200, 200) g Isager Hør or Trio 2, Color Linen = B
100 (100, 100, 150, 150) g Isager Alpaca 1, Color E2s = B
Two strands of A-colors and two strands of B-colors are held together throughout the knitting.
Alternatively, work the stripes with 4 different colors. Then, 100 g of each A-Color and 50 g of each B, C and D-Colors are required. Suggested alternate colorways are
A: Isager Tvinni, Color 23s & Isager Alpaca 1, Color Forest
B: Isager Tvinni, Color 10s & Isager Alpaca 1, Color 46
C: Isager Highland, Color Charcoal & Isager Alpaca 1, Color 4s
D: Isager Tvinni, Color 0 & Isager Alpaca 1, Color E2s
MEASUREMENTS:
Chest Circumference: 106 (114, 126, 134, 146) cm or 41.5 (44.5, 49, 52, 57) inches
Total Length: 50 (55, 60) cm or 20 (22, 24) inches or desired length
Sleeve Length from Armhole: 20 (30, 40) cm or 7.75 (11.75, 15.75) inches or desired length
Depth of Raglan: 16 (16, 16, 18, 18) cm or 6.25 (6.25, 6.25, 7, 7) inches
The exact amount of yarn depends on the desired width and length of the sweater. Therefore, the above information is only an approximation.
CONSTRUCTION NOTES
The sweater begins at the neckline with raglan shaping and is worked from the top to bottom. Therefore, the Sleeves and Body can be easily adjusted to the desired lengths.
RECOMMENDED NEEDLE SIZE
3.5 mm (US 4) and 3 mm (US 2) for the bands
Guage
22 stitches = 10 cm
28 rows = 10 cm
A knitting life - Out into the World
This model is part of the collection in Marianne Isager’s book ‘A Knitting Life – out into the world‘.
See the entire collection HERE.
