Skellington Slipover by Lina Henriksson

Skellington Slipover

Knitting
January 2026
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 0 - 2.0 mm
919 - 1588 yards (840 - 1452 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
English
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The Skellington Slipover is a slipover with a classic and defined European shoulder, knit in an all-over stripe pattern created by slipped stitches. Perfect for layering and easy to dress up or down for different occasions.

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
Choose the size that will fit you the way you would prefer based on positive ease and your own personal measurements. I would recommend choosing a size with 0-10 cm of positive ease, based on your preference. Sample is knit with 0 cm of positive ease.

Finished bust circumference: 78 (88, 98, 108, 118) (128, 138, 148, 158) cm/30.75 (34.75, 38.5, 42.5, 46.5) (50.5, 54.25, 58.25, 62.25)“

Body length from underarm: 39 (38, 37, 36.5, 39.5) (39, 37.5, 37, 35.5) cm/15.25 (15, 14.5, 14.25, 15.5) (15.25, 14.75, 14.5, 14)“

Armhole depth: 20.5 (21.5, 22, 23, 24) (24, 25.5, 26, 26.5) cm/8 (8.25, 8.75, 9, 9.25) (9.5, 10, 10.25, 10.5)“

Gauge: 20 sts & 32 rows = 4x4’’/10x10 cm.
Gauge was measured on stripe pattern knit flat, after wet blocking.

Suggested yarn: Sample was knit using Filcolana Pernilla (175m = 50g). Substitute for another sport weight yarn or any other yarn that meets gauge.

Yardage:
Yardage includes a 10% buffer for swatching and modifications.

MC: 188 (202, 216, 230, 264) (278, 292, 306, 319)g OR 658 (707, 756, 805, 924) (973, 1022, 1071, 1116) m
CC: 52 (56, 61, 66, 77) (82, 86, 91, 96)g OR 182 (196, 213, 231, 269) (287, 301, 318, 336) m

Suggested needles:
Main fabric needle: 3 mm US 2.5
Ribbing needle: 2 mm US 0