The Plain Sweater by Elida Virack

The Plain Sweater

Knitting
September 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
853 - 1750 yards (780 - 1600 m)
(1) 2 (3) 4 (5) 6 (7) 8 (9) 10
English Swedish
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SIZES
(1) 2 (3) 4 (5) 6 (7) 8 (9) 10

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: (95) 100 (105) 110 (115) 120 (130) 140 (150) 160 cm
Length: (42) 43 (44) 45 (47) 49 (51) 53 (55) 57 cm
Sleeve lenght: (42) 42 (42) 42 (41) 41 (40) 40 (39) 39 cm

FIT & SIZE GUIDE
The plain sweater is a cropped sweater with a relaxed fit. It is knit from the top down. Both length and sleeve length can easily be personalized.

The plain sweater has a recommended positive ease of 10-20 cm. The tee in the pictures is worn with a positive ease of 20 cm.

The sizes 1-10 represent a chest circumference of (75-80), 80-85, (85-90), 90-95, (95-100), 100-110, (110-120), 120-130, (130-140), 140-150 cm

YARN
(350) 350 (400) 400 (450) 500 (550) 600 (650) 700 g Organic DK (225m/100g)

GAUGE & NEEDLES
18 sts x 24 rows = 10x10 cm in stockinette stitch.
20 rows = 10 cm in double stockinette stitch.

5 mm circular needles 80-120 cm.
4 mm circular needle is used for the double stickinette stitch.

Note that the needle size is always based on the gauge.