PetiteKnit - Novice Sweater - Chunky Edition
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This is a printed pattern in Swedish.
Novis Sweater – Chunky Edition is knitted from the top down. This means that you start by knitting the rib at the neckline, then the yoke, then the body and finally the sleeves. The sweater is knitted in stocking stitch, while the edges are knitted in rib stitch.
Novis Sweater – Chunky Edition has a round yoke. It is formed by gradually knitting increases in four rounds evenly distributed across the yoke.
Size guide and measurements
Please note that you can only use the measurements in the description if you maintain the knitting tension.
The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL correspond to a bust measurement of around 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130 (130-140) 140-150 cm. Novis Sweater – Chunky Edition should have a range of movement (positive ease) of around 18 cm. This means that if you measure 95 cm around the chest (measure yourself with a tape measure around the bust or at the widest point on your body), you should knit size M which has an upper width of 114 cm.
A size M sweater in the above example will provide a range of motion ( positive ease ) of 19 cm.
The model in the picture is wearing a size XS, has a bust measurement of 82 cm and is 164 cm tall.
Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL
Sweater width: 104 (109) 114 (120) 128 (139) 147 (158) 166 cm
Length: 56 (57) 60 (62) 64 (66) 68 (69) 70 cm measured at the center back
Gauge: 14 stitches x 21 rows in stocking stitch on 7 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm
Knitting suggestions: Circular needle size 6 (40 and 80 cm), circular needle size 7 mm (40, 60, 80 and/or 100 cm), double pointed needles size 6 mm and 7 mm
Yarn suggestion: 300 (350) 400 (450) 450 (450-500) 500 (550) 600 g Alpaca 3 from Isager Yarn (50 g = 125 m) knit together with 100 (100) 125 (125) 125 (125-150) 150 (150) 150-175 g Silk Mohair from Isager Yarn (25 g = 212 m). Note that it is knitted with two strands at the same time and that the yarn consumption indicates the total yarn consumption.
Difficulty level : ★ (1 out of 5).
About difficulty level
About difficulty level
1 ★ – BEGINNER
The patterns in this category are written for the brand new knitter and where you only need to recognize and master the most basic techniques to be able to knit the pattern. The patterns are written in beginner-friendly language with no or very few abbreviations. For many of the patterns, especially the Novice series, there are extra detailed videos that guide you through the different steps in the pattern.
You will encounter the following techniques in the beginner category:
Cross cast-on, knit, purl, twisted knit, decrease, increase, yarn over and regular bind off.
2 ★ ★ – EASY
The patterns in this category are a little more difficult than the beginner patterns but still easy to knit. The patterns are for those who have knitted their first project and are familiar with reading a pattern.
In this category you will encounter abbreviations. Abbreviations that are specific to the pattern will be described. There will be videos that show the techniques that you will use in the pattern.
You will encounter the following techniques in the easy category, in addition to the techniques from the previous category:
Stitching together folded edges, buttonholes, simple structural patterns and picking up stitches.
3 ★ ★ ★ – AVERAGE
The patterns in this category assume that you are experienced and familiar with basic knitting techniques as the patterns contain more difficult techniques such as casting on, picking up stitches and shortened rows. There will be videos showing the techniques you will use in the pattern.
You will encounter the following techniques in the medium category, in addition to the techniques from the previous categories:
Reading a simple chart, Italian cast on, Italian cast off, Judy's Magic Cast On, i-cord, simple double knit, double knit to Italian cast off, German Short Rows, structural patterns, simple assembly, embroidery on knit and multi-color knit.
4 ★ ★ ★ ★– ABOVE AVERAGE
The patterns in this category assume that you are an experienced knitter and can have an overview of a pattern. The patterns may require you to have control over several elements at the same time – such as knitting from a chart and designing at the same time. There will be videos that show the techniques that you will use in the pattern.
You will encounter the following techniques in the above-average category, in addition to the techniques from the previous categories:
Knitting according to a diagram, installing zippers, double knitting and advanced structural knitting such as rib.
5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – DIFFICULT
The patterns in this category assume that you are an experienced knitter who can keep an overview of a pattern and place patterns and designs yourself based on the instructions in the pattern. There will be videos that show the techniques that you will use in the pattern.
You will encounter the following techniques in the difficult category, in addition to the techniques from the previous categories:
Advanced double knitting for e.g. edges, collars and buttonholes, decreases/increases in patterns and shortened rows in structured patterns.
