The Axis Sweater is knit sideways in stripes
of stockinette stitch that alternates between
showing the knit side and the purl side as well
as in colors. Begin by knitting the front, then
the back, and finally the sleeves. The front and
back are sewn together at the shoulder, then
seam in the sleeves.

Sizes
2-3 (4-5) 6-7 (8-10) 11-12 years

Measurements
Bust: 72 (78) 90 (102) 108 cm
Length (Neck to bottom): 38 (41) 46 (48) 53 cm
Positive ease: 20–35 cm

Needle
Circular needle size 4.5 mm (80 cm)

Gauge
16 sts and 25 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette
stitch on needle size 4.5 mm
Note: If you do not get gauge, you risk that the
sweater will be too short if your gauge is too
tight or too long if your gauge is too loose.

Yarn
Spektakelstrik x Rauma Tjukk Bomull
100 % Cotton (75 m / 50 g)

Duo-colored version
Color A (Pæregrønn): 150 (200) 200 (250) 300 g
Color B (Lys rosa): 150 (200) 200 (250) 300 g

Multi colored version
Front
Color A (Himmelblå): 100 (100) 100 (100) 150 g
Color B (Rød): 100 (100) 100 (100) 150 g

Back
Color A (Varm Sjokolade): 100 (100) 100 (100) 150 g
Color B (Beige): 100 (100) 100 (100) 150 g

Sleeve 1
Color A (Pæregrønn): 50 (50) 50 (50) 100 g
Color B (Marine): 50 (50) 50 (50) 100 g

Sleeve 2
Color A (Strå): 50 (50) 50 (50) 100 g
Color B (Aubergine): 50 (50) 50 (50) 100 g

Yarn alternatives
Fivel from Rauma Garn, Peruvian Highland from
Filcolana or Peer Gynt from Sandnes