Sew Sweater - Knitamore

Siw Sweater – a deliciously soft sweater with a pattern

The Siw Sweater is knitted from top to bottom with a round yoke formed by increases made in 4 evenly spaced rounds. First, knit the neck in rib, then continue in stockinette stitch with a color pattern down the yoke and body. Finally, the sleeves are knitted straight down and a ribbed edge is finished. The sweater is assembly-free.

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

The measurements of the sweater: Overall width: 88 (96) 104 (112) 120 (128) cm.
Length: 50 (51) 52 (53) 54 (55) cm measurement center back without turtleneck / neck. Sleeve length: approx. 44 (44) 44 (44) 49 (49) cm.

Size guide: Siw Sweater should have a movement space of approx. 3-18 cm. The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL and (2XL) correspond to chest measurements of approximately 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) cm. Measure yourself and estimate your size before you start knitting the sweater.

Knit strength: 15 stitches x 23 rows in stockinette stitch on needles 5.5 mm = 10 x 10 cm.

Yarn suggestions from Smuksak: 
Alternative 1: 1 thread Misina (100% wool - 50 g / 100 meters) or Maxi VIP (cashmere/merino - 50 g / 100 meters along with 1 thread Silk Mohair (25 g / 212 meters) or Baby Alpaca (25 g / 200 meters). It is knitted in two threads in total. 
Alternative 2: 1 thread Aria (Baby Alpaca/Merino) 50 g / 125 meters or Samay

The consumption below is calculated based on the original yarn, and there may therefore be small deviations in the quantity.

Yarn consumption - Alternative 1 (estimate):

Color A: approx. 200-250 (200-250) 300 (350) 400-450 (500) g Misina or Maxi VIP is knitted together with approx. 25-50 (25-50) 50-75 (75) 75-100 (100-125) g Silk Mohair or Baby Alpaca 

Color B: approx. 100 (100) 150 (200) 200-250 (250-300) g g Misina or Maxi VIP is knitted together with approx. 25 (25) 25-50 (50) 50-75 (50-75) g Silk Mohair or Baby Alpaca 

Yarn consumption - Alternative 2 (estimate):

Color A: approx. 150-200 (150-200) 200-250 (250) 300-350 (300-350) g Aria or Samay

Color B: approx. 100 (100) 150-200 (200) 200-250 (200-250) g Aria or Samay

Please note that the yarn consumption is slightly greater if you knit with a turtleneck

Degree of difficulty: Under medium to medium difficulty.