Information
The Prestebekken Sweater is a lightweight raglan sweater with 3/4 sleeves and a delicate eyelet pattern on the sleeves and front yoke. It is knitted from the bottom up in a single strand of DROPS Kid-Silk.
This knitting kit includes yarn for your selected size together with the digital knitting pattern for the Prestebekken Sweater. The sweater is knitted from the bottom up using raglan construction. The pattern is suitable for knitters with some experience of raglan shaping and eyelet knitting.
The pattern is available in Norwegian, English, German, Danish and Swedish.
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: 57 (58) 59 (60) 62 (63) 64 (65) 66 cm
Sleeve length: 25 (26) 28 (28) 30 (30) 31 (31) 32 cm
Neck circumference: 48 (50) 52 (54) 56 (56) 56 (56) 58 cm
Knitting tension
20 stitches on needle size 3 ½ = 10 cm
34 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. Running length per skein 25 grams = 200 meters.
Yarn amount
Color 13 Cerise, 27 Jeans Blue or 39 Storm Blue 100 (100) 100 (100) 100 (100) 100 (100) 125 g
Alternative yarn Viking kid-silk; color 363 Cerise, 322 Grey Blue or 323 Dark Grey Blue. Dale Kidsilk Erle; color 9041 Denim, 9078 Royal Blue or 9044 Pink Flamingo
Others: Rauma Plum, Filcolana Tillia, Isager silk mohair, Sandnes thin silk Mohair, Dale kidsilk Erle, Kremke silky kid