Herbalist Sweater by Anna Sjösvärd Knitwear

Herbalist Sweater

Knitting
November 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch in the round
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
656 - 1422 yards (600 - 1300 m)
87, 102, 109 (113, 120, 129) 136, 147, 158 cm / 34.25, 40, 43 (44.5, 48, 51.6) 53.5, 58.8, 63.2 ″
English
This pattern is available for kr.110.00.

Pattern launch November 21st!

Yarn
Sårk, Gotlands Spinneri (180 m / 100 g)
Main color: Rust
Contrast color: Kaffi med mjölk

Approximate yarn amount:
If you want to make the body longer, remember to buy more yarn than stated here.
Main color: 217, 262, 288 (308, 328, 339) 393, 465, 516 g
Contrast color: 50, 60, 66 (73, 75, 80) 90, 110, 120 g

Gauge
18 sts x 20 rows = 10 x 10 cm on 4 mm needle in stockinette stitch

Sizes
1, 2, 3 (4, 5, 6) 7, 8, 9

Bust circumference on the finished garment (3-5 cm positive ease recommended)
87, 102, 109 (113, 120, 129) 136, 147, 158 cm /
34.25, 40, 43 (44.5, 48, 51.6) 53.5, 58.8, 63.2 ″

Sleeve length
48, 48, 48 (48, 48, 48) 48, 49, 50 cm /
19, 19, 19 (19, 19, 19) 19, 19.2, 19.6″

Techniques included
Top down round yoke construction, raglan increases, short rows, colorwork, italian bind off and cast on.

Construction
The Herbalist Sweater is a seamless sweater with a round yoke construction and it’s knit from the top down. After the colorwork yoke there are increases using raglan construction to shape the armhole section. The body and sleeves are knit separately. The sweater is cropped but can be adjusted to the wanted length as the body isn’t shaped.

Garment measurements in cm
Bust circumference: 87, 102, 109 (113, 120, 129) 136, 147, 160cm
Upper sleeve circum.: 28, 33, 37 (37, 40, 40) 43, 48, 51 cm
Sleeve cuff circum.: 23, 27, 28 (28, 31, 31) 34, 36, 39 cm
Sleeve length: 48, 48, 48 (48, 48, 48) 48, 49, 50 cm
Yoke depth: 16, 16, 17 (17, 18, 18) 21, 22, 23 cm

Garment measurements in inches:
Bust circumference: 34, 40, 43 (45, 47, 51) 53, 59, 63″
Upper sleeve circum.: 11, 13, 14 (14, 16, 16) 17, 19, 20″
Sleeve cuff circum.: 9, 10, 11 (11, 12, 12) 14, 14, 15″
Sleeve length: 19, 19, 19 (19, 19, 19) 19, 19, 20″
Yoke depth: 6, 6, 7 (7, 7, 7) 8, 9, 9″