A simple raglan sweater with folded neck and wide stripes in altering seed stitch and stockinette stitch on both body and sleeves. The sweater is concluded with a ribbed hem and Italian bind off.

Sizes: XS(S)M(L)XL(2XL)

Corresponding to bust: 85(90)95(100)110(120) cm.

Bust of the finished sweater: 90(95)100(105)115(125) cm including positive ease of 5 cm.

Full length: 54(56)58(60)62(64) cm including neck and ribbing.

Inner arm length: 48(49)50(51)52(52) cm.

Gauge: 17 sts x 24 rows in stockinette stitch on needles 6 mm = 10x10 cm and in seed stitch on needles 5 mm after blocking.

Recommended needles: Circular needles 6 mm, 80 cm for the stockinette stitch parts and circular needles 5 mm, 80 cm for the seed stitch parts and ribbing. If you don’t use Magic Loop, you will also need double pointed needles 5 mm for the sleeves and circular needles 5 mm, 40 cm for the neck.

Materials:

The sweater is worked holding 1 strand of each quality in 4 different colour ways. Below is the yarnage pr colour:

50(100)100(100)100(150) g Handdyed Merino from Knit Love Wear (100g = 400 m)

And 25(50)50(50)50(75) g Handdyed Silk Mohair from Knit Love Wear (50g = 420 m)

And: 2 of the colour ways (stockinette stitch) are accompanied by 1 strand of effect yarn: 25(25)50(50)50(50) g Glitter from Lana Gatto (25g = 300m)

Total yarnage when using 4 different colour ways:

200(400)400(400)400(600) g Handdyed MErino

100(200)200(200)200(300) g Silk Mohair

50(50)100(100)100(100) g Glitter

Yarn alternatives:

Handdyed merino: Handdyed merino sock or silke/merino from Knit Love Wear.

Silk Mohair: Unddyed Lace yarn from Knit Love Wear

Glitter: Stellaris from Kremke