Information
The Straw Sweater is a soft raglan sweater knitted in Viking Alpaca Storm. The decorative straw motif around the body is complemented by elegant cable details in the raglan shaping, creating a timeless Scandinavian design.
This knitting kit includes yarn for your selected size together with the digital knitting pattern for the Straw Sweater 2. The sweater is worked 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, Danish, Swedish and English.
Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)
Measurements of the garment
Overall width: 88 (95) 103 (111) 118 (126) cm
Total length: 58 (60) 61 (63) 65 (67) cm
Sleeve length: 42 (44) 46 (47) 48 (49) cm
Neck circumference: 42 (46) 48 (50) 50 (50) cm
Knitting tension
21 x 27 rows stocking stitch on 4 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm
Sticks
Double pointed needles and circular needle (40 cm) no. 3 ½ and circular needle no. 4 (40 and 80 cm)
Yarn and yarn quantity
Viking Alpaca Storm , 40% superfine alpaca, 40% merino wool and 20% nylon fiber, running length per skein 50 g = 133 m
Color 502 natural, 400 (400) 450 (450) 500 (500) g
Color 509 Light brown, 50 g
