This pattern is in English // Denne opskrift er på engelsk.

Sweater No. 3 is an oversize sweater with beautiful leave details.

Inspired by the classic Russian leave knitting, this sweater has a more simple and minimalistic, Scandinavian look.

The leaves are knit at front and back, as well as at the sleeves – simply follow the charted instructions.

SIZES

XS-S (M-L)

MEASUREMENTS

Length, centre front: 58 (60) cm

Sleeve length, measured under the armhole opening: 44 (46) cm

Chest measurement (circumference): 116 (126) cm

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES

Circular needle 8 mm (60 or 80 cm)

Remember that the needle size is just a recommendation. Please knit a gauge swatch first to make sure, that the sweater’s proportions are correct.

GAUGE

12 sts x 17 rows in stockinette stitch on needle 8 mm = 10 x 10 cm

MATERIAL

300 (350) g Air from Drops 50 g / 150 m together with…

100 (125) g Soft Silk Mohair from Knitting for Olive 25 g / 225 m

Yarn alternative:

450 (500) g Snefnug from Camarose 50 g / 110 m together with…

100 (125) g Soft Silk Mohair from Knitting for Olive 25 g / 225 m