CONSTRUCTION
Stone sweater is knitted top down. The back yoke is knitted first, and shaped with the help of short rows. The front yokes are picked up at the shoulders, and increases are worked for the neck. Then, the stitches are put on hold and the sleeves are knitted. The body is knitted in stockinette. The sleeves and body are finished with double ribbing. The neck is picked up and knitted in the same way as the other edges.
Difficulty: 2 out of 3
SIZING AND MEASUREMENTS
Sizes: 1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6)
Bust circumference: 120 (130) 140 (150) 160 (170) cm
The sweater has a recommended positive ease of 35-45 cm. Measure yourself around the chest and thus determine your size. The model in the picture is wearing a sweater in size 2 and measures 89 cm around the chest, which gives a positive ease of 41 cm.
YARN
1 strand of Varde Pelsullgarn (100% Wool. 100g = 200m) by Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk.
500 (500) 500 (600) 600 (700) g

GAUGE
16 stitches in stockinette on needle 5.5 mm correspond to 10 cm in width after washing. It is important to achieve the correct knitting tension for the sweater to fit correctly. If you have fewer stitches per 10 cm, you must go down one needle size. If you have more stitches per 10 cm, you must go up a needle size.
Needles: 5.5 mm circular needle, 60 or 80 cm long
4.5 mm circular needle, 60 or 80 cm long