Sew Sweater Man - Knitamore

Siw Sweater Man is knitted from top to bottom with a round yoke formed by increases made in 4 evenly spaced rounds. First, the neck is knitted in rib, which is folded over and knitted together (or a turtleneck is made), after which it is continued in stockinette stitch with a color pattern down the yoke and the body. Finally, the sleeves are knitted straight down and a ribbed edge is finished. The sweater is assembly-free.

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

The measurements of the sweater: Overall width: 105 (112.5) 120 (127.5) 135 cm. Length: 56 (58) 60 (63) 66 cm measurement center back without neck/roll collar. Sleeve length: approx. 48 (49) 50 (51) 52 cm.

Size guide: Siw Sweater You should have a movement room of approx. 9-18 cm. The sizes S (M) L (XL) and 2XL correspond to chest measurements of approximately 91-96 (96-101) 101-107 (107-113) 113-119 cm. Measure the recipient of the sweater and estimate the desired size before you start knitting the sweater. 

Knit strength: 16 stitches x 21 rows in stockinette stitch on needles 5.5 mm = 10 x 10 cm.

Recommended needles: Circular needle 5.5 mm (60/80/100 cm and possibly 40 cm for the sleeves, if not knitted with the magic loop technique). Alternatively, double crochets can be used for the sleeves. Circular needle 5.0 mm for neck and ribbed edges.

Yarn suggestions from Smuksak: 
Alternative 1: 1 thread Misina (50 g / 100 meters) along with 1 Baby Alpaca (25 g / 200 meters). It is knitted in two threads in total. 
Alternative 2: 1 strand Chunky Andean Highland Wool

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. 350 (400) 450 (450) 500 g Misina is knitted together with approx. 100 (100) 125 (125) 125 g Baby Alpaca 

Color B: approx. 150 (150) 200 (200) 200 g Misina is knitted together with approx. 75 (75) 100 (100) 100 g Baby Alpaca 

Yarn consumption - Alternative 2 (estimate):

Color A: approx. 400 (450-500) 550 (550) 600g Chunky Andean Highland Wool

Color B: approx. 200 (200) 250 (250) 250 g Chunky Andean Highland Wool

Degree of difficulty: Under medium to medium difficulty.