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The Diamond Cross Sweater is a cozy oversize sweater with a sophisticated cable pattern at front and back and wide, roomy sleeves.
The sweater is worked bottom up in rounds. After the desired length front and back are knitted separately in rows. The drop off shoulders are formed using short rows and sewn together with the three needle bind off method.
Finally stitches are picked up along the armholes for the sleeves and the sleeves are worked in rounds until the desired length.
Sizes:
XS / S / M / L / XL - 75 / 84 / 93 / 102 / 111 cm bust circumference
The sweater is designed to have approx. 15 cm of positive ease, so the finished sweater will be approx. 15 cm larger than your bust circumference.
The measurements of the finished sweater are approx. 90/99/108/117/126 cm bust circumference.
If you want a more fitted sweater choose a size smaller.
Needle size:
circular needle 5.0 mm + 4.5 mm / DPNS 4.5 mm
Gauge:
18 stitches x 26 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch on 5.0 mm needles
Suggested Yarn:
ONline Viscorino Soft (150m/50g)
approx. 350g/400g/450g/500g/550g
Alternative yarn suggestions:
- Lana Grossa Brigitte No. 2
- Drops Air
- Camarose Snefnug
Level:
intermediate
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