Öland Sweater by Kit Couture

Öland Sweater

Knitting
August 2025
both are used in this pattern
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1416 - 2133 yards (1295 - 1950 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)
Danish English
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The Öland Sweater is worked from the bottom up in stranded
colourwork according to a chart. The body and sleeves are
worked separately, then joined, and the yoke is shaped with
raglan decreases. All hems are worked in rib stitch.

LEVEL
Advanced

SIZE
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: 96 (104) 112 (120) 128 (136) cm
Total length: Approx. 62 (63) 64 (64) 66 (67) cm
Sleeve length: 43 cm (all sizes)

We recommend a positve ease of 15-20 cm.

MATERIALS
Highland from Kit Couture
(50 g = 100 m)
Col A: 250 (250) 300 (300) 300 (350) g
Col B: 100 (150) 150 (150)200 (200) g

Tweed from Kit Couture
(50 g = 85 m)
Col C: 50 (100) 100 (100) 100 (100) g
Col D: 200 (200) 200 (250) 250 (250) g
Col E: 100 (100) 100 (100) 150 (150) g

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles: 4.5 and 6 mm (40 and 80 cm)
Double-pointed needles: 4.5 and 6 mm

With the magic loop technique you can work the project using only an 80 cm (or longer) circular needle.

TENSION
20 sts and 20 rows over pattern using 6 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing)