Novice Sweater - Paper
Novice Sweater is especially aimed at new knitters. The pattern is written in detail without abbreviations.
Novise Sweater is a good basic sweater that is knitted from the top down. This means that you start by knitting 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. Novise Sweater has a round yoke. It is formed by knitting increases on four rounds evenly distributed on the yoke.
Size guide
The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL correspond to a chest measurement of approximately 85 (90) 95 (100) 110 cm. Novice Sweaters should have a range of movement (positive ease) of 5-10 cm. This means that if you measure 90 cm around the chest (measure yourself with a tape measure), you should knit size S which has a width of 98 cm.
Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL
Overall width: 91 (98) 103 (109) 116 cm
Length: Measured center back including folded rib edge at neck 54 (55) 57 (60) 62 cm
Knitting tension: 16 stitches x 21 rows in stocking stitch on 6 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm
Recommended needles: Circular needles 5.5 and 6 mm (40 cm), circular needles 5.5 and 6 mm (80-100 cm), double pointed needles 5.5 mm
Yarn suggestions:
Suggestion 1: 300 (350) 350 (400) 450 (450) 500 (550) 600 g Jensen from Isager Yarn (50 g = 125 m) together with 100 (100) 125 (125) 125 (125-150) 150 (150) 175 g Silk Mohair from Isager Yarn (25 g = 212 m) (this combination is shown in the pictures in color 0 and color 6, respectively).
Proposal 2 : 350 (350) 400 (450) 450-500 (500) 550 (600) 650 g Snowflake from CaMaRose (50 g = 110 m)
Suggested three-strand yarn : 200 (200) 200 (250) 250 g Arwetta from Filcolana (50 g = 210 m) (single strand) or 150 (150) 200 (200) 200 g Merino from Knitting For Olive (50 g = 250 m) (single strand) together with 175 (175) 200 (225) 225 g Brushed Lace from Mohair By Canard (25 g = 210 m) (double strand) or 175 (175) 200 (225) 225 g Soft Silk Mohair from Knitting For Olive (25 g = 210 m) (double strand). The three strands are knitted together.
Two-thread suggestion: 350 (400) 400 (450) 500 g Lamauld from CaMaRose (50 g = 100 m) (single thread) together with 100 (100) 100 (150) 150 g Alpaca 1 from Isager Yarn (50 g = 400 m) (single thread) or 100 (100) 100 (125) 125 g Silk Mohair from Hjertegarn (25 g = 210 m) (single strand). The two threads are knitted together.
Suggested single thread: 250-300 (300-350) 350 (400) 450 g Kos from Sandnes Garn (50 g = 150 m)
The bright Novice Sweater is knitted in Jensen (Colour 0) and Silk Mohair (Colour 6) from Isager Garn.
Novice The sweater in the picture is knitted in one strand of Arwetta (red squirrel) from Filcolana and two strands of Brushed Lace (cognac) from Mohair By Canard.
Difficulty: ★ (1 out of 5)
See description of difficulty level here.
Novice Sweater is especially aimed at new knitters. The pattern is written in detail without abbreviations.
Novise Sweater is a good basic sweater that is knitted from the top down. This means that you start by knitting 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. Novise Sweater has a round yoke. It is formed by knitting increases on four rounds evenly distributed on the yoke.
Size guide
The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL correspond to a chest measurement of approximately 85 (90) 95 (100) 110 cm. Novice Sweaters should have a range of movement (positive ease) of 5-10 cm. This means that if you measure 90 cm around the chest (measure yourself with a tape measure), you should knit size S which has a width of 98 cm.
Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL
Overall width: 91 (98) 103 (109) 116 cm
Length: Measured center back including folded rib edge at neck 54 (55) 57 (60) 62 cm
Knitting tension: 16 stitches x 21 rows in stocking stitch on 6 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm
Recommended needles: Circular needles 5.5 and 6 mm (40 cm), circular needles 5.5 and 6 mm (80-100 cm), double pointed needles 5.5 mm
Yarn suggestions:
Suggestion 1: 300 (350) 350 (400) 450 (450) 500 (550) 600 g Jensen from Isager Yarn (50 g = 125 m) together with 100 (100) 125 (125) 125 (125-150) 150 (150) 175 g Silk Mohair from Isager Yarn (25 g = 212 m) (this combination is shown in the pictures in color 0 and color 6, respectively).
Proposal 2 : 350 (350) 400 (450) 450-500 (500) 550 (600) 650 g Snowflake from CaMaRose (50 g = 110 m)
Suggested three-strand yarn : 200 (200) 200 (250) 250 g Arwetta from Filcolana (50 g = 210 m) (single strand) or 150 (150) 200 (200) 200 g Merino from Knitting For Olive (50 g = 250 m) (single strand) together with 175 (175) 200 (225) 225 g Brushed Lace from Mohair By Canard (25 g = 210 m) (double strand) or 175 (175) 200 (225) 225 g Soft Silk Mohair from Knitting For Olive (25 g = 210 m) (double strand). The three strands are knitted together.
Two-thread suggestion: 350 (400) 400 (450) 500 g Lamauld from CaMaRose (50 g = 100 m) (single thread) together with 100 (100) 100 (150) 150 g Alpaca 1 from Isager Yarn (50 g = 400 m) (single thread) or 100 (100) 100 (125) 125 g Silk Mohair from Hjertegarn (25 g = 210 m) (single strand). The two threads are knitted together.
Suggested single thread: 250-300 (300-350) 350 (400) 450 g Kos from Sandnes Garn (50 g = 150 m)
The bright Novice Sweater is knitted in Jensen (Colour 0) and Silk Mohair (Colour 6) from Isager Garn.
Novice The sweater in the picture is knitted in one strand of Arwetta (red squirrel) from Filcolana and two strands of Brushed Lace (cognac) from Mohair By Canard.
Difficulty: ★ (1 out of 5)
See description of difficulty level here.