Information
The Sol Sweater blue version is a raglan sweater with a decorative colourwork pattern on the body, yoke and sleeves, knitted using DROPS Kid-Silk together with DROPS Flora, and one strand of DROPS Merino Extra Fine. It is equally suited for everyday wear and cooler days throughout much of the year, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a soft and timeless Nordic sweater.
This knitting kit includes yarn for your selected size together with the digital knitting pattern for the Sol Sweater. The sweater is worked from the bottom up with raglan shaping. The pattern is suitable for knitters with some experience of raglan construction and colourwork.
The pattern is available in Norwegian, English, German, Danish and Swedish.
Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)
Measurements of the garment
Overall width: 86 (94) 103 (112) 120 (129) cm
Total length: 57 (60) 61 (63) 66 (68) cm
Sleeve length: 40 (41) 45 (46) 47 (48) cm
Neck circumference: 46 (47) 48 (49) 50 (51) cm
Knitting tension
21 stitches on needle size 4 ½ = 10 cm 22 rounds in height = 10 cm
Sticks
Double pointed needles no. 3 ½ and 4 ½ on circular needles 40 and 80 cm
Yarn and yarn quantity
DROPS Flora, 65% wool, 35% alpaca. Yarn length per skein 50 grams = 210 meters
DROPS Kid-Silk, 75% super kid mohair, 25% silk. Running length per skein 25 grams = 200 meters
DROPS Merino, 100% merino extra fine. Running length per skein 50 grams = 105 meters
DROPS Flora
Color 10 indigo, 50 (50) 50 (50) 100 (100) g
Color 03 light gray, 100 (100) 100 (150) 150 (150) g
Color 13 denim blue, 100 (100) 100 (100) 100 (150) g
DROPS Kid-Silk
Color 44 moonlight, 50 (50) 50 (50) 75 (75) g
Color 39 storm blue, 50 (50) 75 (75) 75 (75) g
Drops Merino extra fine
Color 23 gray blue, 50 (50) 50 (100) 100 (100) g
Color 20 dark blue, 100 (150) 150 (150) 150 (200) g
Color 27 navy blue, 50 g