The Tussaaq Sweater is worked bottom up, using 1 strand of each yarn together. Body and sleeves are worked separately until you reach the armhole, then the sections are joined, and the yoke is worked in the round and shaped by raglan decreases. Finally, the high neck edge is worked in rib.

LEVEL
Beginner

SIZE
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: 92 (100) 108 (116) 124 (132) cm
Total length: 54 (55) 56 (57) 58 (59) cm
Sleeve length: 43 cm (all sizes)

MATERIALS
Highland from Kit Couture or Peruvian from Filcolana (50 g = 100 m)
300 (350) 350 (400) 400 (450) g

Blow from Kit Couture (50 g = 175 m)
200 (200) 200 (250) 250 (250) g

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
8 and 9 mm circular needles (40 and 80 cm)

Double-pointed needles: 8 and 9 mm

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

TENSION
11 sts and 16 rows over stocking stitch on 9 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).

NB! The project is worked using 1 strand of each yarn held together.