Frankie Sweater The Frankie Sweater is worked from the top down with raglan increases on the yoke. Short rows are worked at the back of the neck to shape the neckline. The body is worked in the round, and sleeves are worked in the round using double-pointed needles or the Magic Loop technique. The sweater features narrow stripes throughout. The sweater is designed with approx. 20 cm of positive ease.Choose a size based on your bust measurement. Sizes XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL) Designed to fit bust circumference: 75–80 (80–85) 85–90 (90–95) 95–100 (100–110) 110–120 (120–130) 130–140 (140–150) cm Finished Measurements Size XXS XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL Bust circumference (cm) 102 106 112 114 118 124 130 140 150 160 Length (cm)* 51 54 56 57 59 61 63 65 68 70 *Measured mid back. Designed with approx. 20 cm of positive ease. Yarn Requirements Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 91 m) Double Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50g = 108m) Main Colour Size XXS XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL Meterage (m) 637 728 728 819 819 819 910 910 1,001 1,001 Stripe Colour Size XXS XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL Meterage (m) 364 364 364 455 455 455 546 546 546 637 Needles Circular needles:4 mm (40, 60 and 80 and/or 100 cm)3.5 mm (80 or 100 cm) Double-pointed needles:4 mm and 3.5 mm (unless using Magic Loop) Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge. Gauge 20 stitches × 30 rows = 10 × 10 cmin stockinette stitch on 4 mm needles Construction • Worked top down• Raglan increases• Short-row neckline shaping• Body worked in the round• Sleeves worked in the round• Narrow stripe pattern throughout Skill Level ★ ★ ★Intermediate – suitable for knitters comfortable with raglan shaping, stripes, and working in the round.
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