Frida Sweater
Knitting pattern
Description
The yarn in this kit is made from 100% natural fibers
The Frida Sweater is knitted from the top down using a double strand of Faerytale from Du Store Alpakka. This yarn choice gives the sweater a light and airy quality, making it perfect for spring and summer wear, while also serving as a year-round favorite. The neckline is ribbed and can be folded down to half length. The ribbing is repeated on both the body and the sleeves. The Frida Sweater is designed to be easy to knit, perfect for beginners as well as experienced knitters.
YARN
House of Yarn Faerytale 100% alpaca (50g balls)
SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)
GARMENT MEASUREMENTS
Chest width approx. 114 (116) 122 (128) 132 (140) cm
Full length approx. 52 (52) 56 (56) 60 (62) cm
Sleeve length approx. 45 (46) 47 (47) 48 (48) cm
YARN USAGE
House of Yarn Faerytale (50g balls)
788 Marine: 8 (8) 10 (10) 12 (12) balls
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
80 cm circular needle 5 mm and 4 mm.
40 cm circular needle 5 mm and 4 mm.
KNITTING TENSION
10x10 cm = 15 stitches wide and 21 rows high, on 5 mm needles (stockinette stitch)
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Beginner
NOTE! Remember that everyone knits differently; test on a swatch to measure your knitting tension. If you knit a bit loosely, it might be good to go down half a needle size or one full size. If you knit quite tightly, you can go up half a needle size or one full size.
Material & care
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