Kirvi Slipover for adults by Randi Hjelm

Kirvi Slipover for adults

Knitting
December 2021
Navia Fípa
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Swatch is knitted in the round
7.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
295 - 591 yards (270 - 540 m)
XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Danish English
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Materials

Navia Fípa, Drops Melody or other yarn with the same weight (Aran). This slipover is knitted top-down. One 40 cm and One 60 cm long circular needles size 5 mm and 7 mm. Wool or tapestry needle. Stitch holders or scrap yarn.

Tension
12 sts and 20 rounds per 4 inches (10 cm) knitted in the round on needle 7 mm in stockinette stitch. Adjust needle size if necessary, to obtain correct tension.

Construction details
This slipover is knitted from top to bottom. Knit the back piece back and forth, and then knit the left and right shoulder onto the pack piece cast-on edge. Then finish knitting the front piece back and forth and finish knitting the body around. Knit the neckline and the armhole edges at the end.

Yarn yardage requirements and sizes
Each skein of 50 g has a length of 90 meters / 98 yards. The slipover is meant to have a positive ease of about 2 inches (5 cm). These are actual slipover measurements:

Size: XS
Yarn: 150 g Navia Fípa
Bust Circumference: 36 inc / 90 cm
Total length from cast-on edge: 20.5 inc / 51 cm

Size: S
Yarn: 150 g Navia Fípa
Bust Circumference: 38.5 inc / 96 cm
Total length from cast-on edge: 21 inc / 52 cm

Size: M
Yarn: 200 g Navia Fípa
Bust Circumference: 41 inc / 103 cm
Total length from cast-on edge: 21 inc / 53 cm

Size: L
Yarn: 250 g Navia Fípa
Bust Circumference: 44 inc / 110 cm
Total lenght from cast-on edge: 21.5 inc / 54 cm

Size: XL
Yarn: 300 g Navia Fípa
Bust Circumference: 46.5 inc / 116 cm
Total lenght from cast-on edge: 22.5 inc / 56 cm

Size: XXL
Yarn: 300 g Navia Fípa
Bust Circumference: 50 inc / 124 cm
Total lenght from cast-on edge: 23 inc / 58 cm

Skills
Cast-on, bind-off, knit in the round, knit back and forth, rib knitting, lace knitting (written instructions and chart), increases, pick-up stitches.

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