Dream Sweater

Knitting pattern

£8.00

Sheep The yarn in this package is made of 100% natural fibers

The dream sweater is knitted from the bottom up. The sweater has two fits: women's and unisex, where the unisex model has a longer and tighter ribbing, as well as longer body and sleeves. The length can easily be adjusted as desired. The yoke is shaped with raglan increases, and the neckline is knitted in ribbing that folds double.

YARN

1 skein Varde/ Vidde/ Luna from Hillesvåg

Wool Factory (100 g), 100% Norwegian wool

Hillesvåg Wool Factory Sol Lamull (100 g),

100% Norwegian wool

Drops Brushed Alpaca Silk (25 g),

77% Alpaca, 23% Silk

SIZES

(XS) S (M) L (XL)

GARMENT MEASUREMENTS

Women's model

Chest width: approx. (105) 113 (119) 125 (131) cm

Total length, from neckline: (45) 47 (49) 56 (60) cm

Sleeve length, from armhole: (43) 44 (45) 47 (47) cm

Unisex model

Chest width: approx. (105) 113 (119) 125 (131) cm

Total length, from neckline: (52) 53 (57) 63 (66) cm

Sleeve length, from armhole: (45) 47 (49) 52 (55) cm

YARN USAGE

VARDE YARN USAGE:

Stripes, both models: (2) 3 (3) 3 (3) skeins

of each color

Solid color, women's: (4) 4 (5) 5 (5) skeins

Solid color, unisex: (4) 5 (5) 6 (6) skeins

SOL AND BRUSHED ALPACA:

Sol Lamull (100g):

Stripes, both models: (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) skeins

of each color

Solid color, women's: (3) 3 (3) 4 (4) skeins

Solid color, unisex: (3) 3 (4) 4 (4) skeins

Brushed Alpaca Silk (25g):

Stripes, women's: (4) 4 (4) 4 (5) skeins of each color

Stripes, unisex: (4) 4 (4) 5 (5) skeins of each color

Solid color, women's: (6) 6 (7) 7 (8) skeins

Solid color, unisex: (6) 6 (7) 8 (9) skeins

NEEDLE RECOMMENDATION

80 cm circular needles 4.5 mm and 3.5 mm

40 cm circular needles 4.5 mm and 3.5 mm

3.5 mm double-pointed needles (Unisex model)

GAUGE

10 x 10 cm = 16 - 17 sts x 24 rows on 4.5 mm needles

DIFFICULTY LEVEL

Beginner

NOTE! Remember that everyone knits differently, so knit a gauge swatch to measure your tension. If you knit loosely, you may want to go down half/one needle size. If you knit tightly, you can go up half/one needle size.

Materials
100% Norwegian wool
77% alpaca, 23% silk
Alternative: 1 Varde, Vidde or Luna from Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk – 100% Norwegian wool.

Care
Hand wash with mild wool detergent. Lay flat to dry.

Varde/Luna
Navy/olive, size L unisex:
Color 1: Luna dark grey-blue - 433
Color 2: Vidde olive green - 311

Olive/light blue, size M women's:
Color 1: Luna light grey-blue - 409
Color 2: Vidde olive green - 311

Brown/lime, size M unisex:
Color 1: Varde dark brown - 2116
Color 2: Varde lime - 2107

Navy/grey, size M unisex:
Color 1: Luna dark grey-blue - 433
Color 2: Varde natural grey - 2115

Burgundy/pink, size L women's:
Color 1: Varde burgundy purple - 2131
Color 2: Luna light pink - 455

Grey/pink, size XS unisex:
Color 1: Varde natural grey - 2115
Color 2: Luna light pink - 455

Brown/blue, size M unisex:
Color 1: Varde dark brown - 2116
Color 2: Luna light grey-blue - 409

Solid white, size M unisex:
Luna unbleached white - 400

Solid grey, size M women's:
Varde natural grey - 2115

Grey/white, size L unisex:
Color 1: Varde natural grey - 2115
Color 2: Luna unbleached white - 400

Sol and brushed alpaca silk
Brown/light blue-grey, size S unisex:
Color 1: Sol light grey-blue - 409 + brushed alpaca silk morning mist - 14
Color 2: Sol dark brown - 438 + brushed alpaca silk chocolate - 38