Information
The Reid Sweater knitted in DROPS Air. It is worked from the bottom up, with the body knitted in the round before being divided into front and back pieces. The pattern includes 6 sizes from XS to XXL, and the sample shown in the photos is size S.
The Reid Sweater 1 is a classic design featuring double cables and a neat I-cord neckline. It is designed as a cropped sweater, but extra cable repeats can easily be added for additional length. DROPS Air creates a lightweight, soft and warm garment. The pattern is suitable for knitters with some experience of cable knitting.
The pattern is available in Norwegian, English, German, Danish and Swedish.
Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) Garment measurements
Overall width: 88 (96) 104 (112) 120 (128) cm
Total length: 52 (53) 54 (56) 57 (58) cm
Sleeve length: 48 (50) 52 (54) 54 (55) cm
Neck circumference: 40 (40) 41 (41) 43 (43) cm
Knitting tension
16 stitches with cable pattern on needle no. 6 = 10 cm
Sticks
Double pointed needles no. 6 and circular needles 40 and 80 cm
Yarn
DROPS Air, 70 alpaca, 23% polyamide, 7% wool, running length per skein 50 grams = 150 meters
Alternative yarns are Viking Alpaca Bris or Bæstmor, Limbo in London.
Yarn quantity :
Color 01 natural, 300 (300) 350 (400) 400 (450) g
Manufacturer
DROPS
DROPS Garn er en av Europas største leverandører av kvalitetsgarn til strikking og hekling. Med et bredt utvalg av naturlige fibre som ull, alpakka, bomull og lin, tilbyr de garn i høy kvalitet til konkurransedyktige priser.
