Information
The Glitre Sweater is a hand knitted, lightweight and airy summer sweater with an elegant look. The combination of DROPS Kid-Silk and Dale Bling creates a soft garment with a subtle sparkle and exceptional comfort against the skin.
Each Glitre Sweater is hand knitted to order in DROPS Kid-Silk and Dale Bling. The seamless raglan construction and decorative cable details create an elegant finish and a comfortable fit.
The Glitre Sweater can be ordered in a wide range of colour combinations in addition to those shown in the shop. Please get in touch if you would like different colours, custom measurements or have any questions about sizing or delivery times.
Sizes
XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL
Measurements of the garment
Overall width: 88 (92) 96 (100) 104 (108) 112 (116) 120 cm
Total length: 59 (60) 61 (62) 64 (65) 66 (67) 68 cm
Sleeve length: 16 (17) 18 (19) 20 (20) 21 (21) 22
Neck circumference: 44 (46) 46 (46) 48 (49) 50 (50) 50 cm
Knitting tension
20 stitches on needle size 3 ½ = 10 cm
30 rounds in height = 10 cm
Sticks
Double pointed needles no. 3 and 3 ½ and circular needles 40 and 80 cm
Yarn
DROPS Kid-Silk , 75% super kid mohair, 25% silk. Yarn length per skein 25 grams = 200 meters.
Knit with 2 strands together.
Dale Bling, 100% polyester. Running length per skein 50 grams = 350 meters
When you knit with Bling, you knit with 2 strands of Kid-Silk as well = 3 strands.
Yarn amount
DROPS Kid-Silk
Color 38 Chalk, 75 (100) 100 (100) 100 (125) 125 (125) 125 g
Color 44 moonlight, 50 (50) 50 (75) 75 (75) 75 (75) 75 g
Color 10 Grey, 50 g
Color 22 Ash Gray, 25 g
Alternative yarn: Viking Kid Silk; 312 Pearl grey, 311 Light grey, 313 Gray and 315 Dark grey
Dale Bling
Color 701, gray 50 g
Knit up the entire thread.