Biches & Bûches no. 79 by Astrid Troland

Biches & Bûches no. 79

Knitting
May 2022
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
930 - 2231 yards (850 - 2040 m)
x-small - small - medium - large - x-large - 2x-large - 3x-large
English French
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Construction of sweater no. 79
A basic sweater worked in Biches & Bûches Le Lambswool with a knit/purl pattern on the yoke and two options for the collar. The sweater is worked in the round, bottom-up in stockinette stitch and it has a split hem in ribbing.

Yarn
Biches & Bûches Le Lambswool
250 (300, 350, 400) (500, 550, 600) g
Original colorways: Rose Grey or Grey Brown

Sizes and measurements of the sweater
X-small: bust circumference 89cm/37” - back yoke depth 18cm/7” - upper arm circumference 30cm/12.5” - body length from underarm and down 32cm/13.25” - sleeve length 43cm/17” (including ribbing 8cm/3.25”)

Small: bust circumference 95.5cm/39.75” - back yoke depth 19.5cm/7.5” -upper arm circumference 33.5cm/14” – body length from underarm and down 33cm/13.75” - sleeve length 43cm/17” (including ribbing 8cm/3.25”)

Medium: bust circumference 104.5cm/43.5” – back yoke depth 20cm/7.75” - upper arm circumference 35.5cm/14.75” – body length from underarm and down 34cm/14.25” - sleeve length 43cm/17” (including ribbing 8cm/3.25”)

Large: bust circumference 113.5cm/47.25” - back yoke depth 21.5cm/8.5” - upper arm circumference 39cm/16.25” - body length from underarm and down 36cm/15” - sleeve length 43cm/17” (including ribbing 8cm/3.25”)

X-Large: bust circumference 120cm/50” - back yoke depth 23cm/9” - upper arm circumference 42cm/17.5” - body length from underarm and down 38cm/15.75” - sleeve length 43cm/17” (including ribbing 8cm/3.25”)

2X-Large: bust circumference 129cm/50.75” - back yoke depth 24.5cm/9.5” - upper arm circumference 45.5cm/19” - body length from underarm and down 40cm/16.75” - sleeve length 43cm/17” (including ribbing 8cm/3.25”)

3X-Large: bust circumference 135.5cm/53.25” - back yoke depth 25.5cm/10” - upper arm circumference 49cm/20.25” - body length from underarm and down 40cm/16.75” - sleeve length 43cm/17” (including ribbing 8cm/3.25”)

Ease: the sweater is intended to have approx. 14cm/5.5” positive ease at bust.


Tension/gauge
18 sts and 28 rounds = 10 cm/4” in stockinette stitch and in knit/purl stitch pattern stitch.

Suggested Needle Sizes
4 mm/UK8/US6 + 4.5 mm/UK7/US7 or the size to obtain gauge.