Stjernøya Slipover by Kit Couture

Stjernøya Slipover

Knitting
August 2019
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
29 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in fair isle
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
S (M) L (XL)
Danish English
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Stjernøya Slipover is work bottom up in stocking stitch in the round. The edges are worked in rib pattern. The pattern is worked in stranded colourwork according to a chart. After casting off for armhole, front and back are worked separately. Then stitches are picked up to work the edges along neck and armholes.

LEVEL
Advanced

SIZE
S (M) L (XL)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: 88 (99) 110 (121) cm
Total length: 49 (51) 53 (55) cm

MATERIALS
Alpaca from Kit Couture or Vilja from Filcolana (50 g = 160 m)
Col A: 100 (150) 150 (150) g
Col B: 50 (50) 100 (100) g
Col C: 100 (100) 100 (100) g
Col D: 50 (50) 50 (50) g

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles:
2,5 mm og 3 mm (80 cm)
2,5 mm (40 cm)

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

TENSION
29 sts and 34 rows over colour-work pattern in stocking stitch on 3 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).