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The Straw Sweater, green version, is a soft raglan sweater knitted in DROPS Kid-Silk, DROPS Flora and one strand of DROPS Merino Extra Fine. It is worked from the bottom up with a decorative straw inspired border and cable details in the raglan shaping.
This knitting kit includes yarn for your selected size together with the digital knitting pattern for the Straw Sweater, green version. The sweater is knitted from the bottom up with raglan shaping and colourwork on the body. The pattern is suitable for knitters with some experience of cables, raglan construction and colourwork.
The pattern is available in Norwegian and English.
Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)
Measurements of the garment
Overall width: 88 (95) 103 (111) 118 (126) cm
Total length: 57 (59) 61 (62) 65 (68) cm
Sleeve length: 42 (44) 46 (46) 47 (47) cm
Neck circumference: 42 (46) 48 (50) 50 (50) cm
Knitting tension 21 stitches on needle no. 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, 23% 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 32 dark green, 200 (250) 250 (250) 300 (300) g
DROPS Kid-Silk
Color 19 dark green, 100 (125) 125 (125) 150 (150) g
DROPS Merino extra fine
Color 07 taupe, 50 (50) 100 (100) 100 (100) g