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This simple top down raglan sweater is available in nine sizes, 34.5-66” bust, intended to have 3.25-6” positive ease.

Sizing:

To fit chest approx 28-30 (32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46)(48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62) in 71-76 (81-86, 92-97, 102-107, 112-117) (122-127, 132-137, 142-147, 152-157) cm
To be worn with 3¼-6 in/ 8-15 cm of positive ease.

Finished chest circumference:

34¼ (38, 42, 46½, 50½)(54¼, 58¼, 62, 66) in
86.5 (96.5, 106.5, 118, 128)(138, 147.5, 157.5, 167) cm

Yarn:

The sweater is knitted in Rauma Finullgarn which is a fingering weight yarn and is knitted on a US 6 which results in a loose drapey, fabric. The finished sweater is a relaxed fit with 3/4 length sleeve, round neck and split hem.

Rauma Finullgarn (100% Norwegian Wool, 190 yds (174m) per 50g ball)
5 (5,6,6,7)(7,8,9,9) balls

Or

950 (1140, 1140, 1330, 1330, 1520, 1710, 1710) yards of a heavy fingering/ light sport weight yarn

Amounts include 10% extra for safety

Gauge:

20 sts and 30 rounds/ rows to 4in4 worked over stocking stitch in the round and flat after blocking, using US 6 needles 20 sts and 20 rounds/ rows to 4in worked over seed stitch in the round and flat after blocking, using US 6 needles

Needles:

US 4/ 3.5mm short circular needle or DPNs, for neck edging and cuffs

US 6/ 4mm long circular needle or DPNs for body and sleeves