Grete-Sweater / Grete-genser by Heidi Gronvold

Grete-Sweater / Grete-genser

Knitting
January 2014
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Worsted
= Worsted (9 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
700 - 2143 yards (640 - 1960 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)
English Norwegian
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A feminine turtle neck with flattering lines in the sides creating a slender silhouette. A homage to the queen of fitness in Norway, Grete Roede.

Knitted top down, starting with the turtleneck and then raglan increased.


Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)

Yarn
Pickles Tweedy
400 (400) 500 (500) 600 (600) g
Pickles Silk Mohair
75 (75) 100 (100) 125 (125) g

Needles
16” and 32” circular needles and DP needles US 10 1/2

Gauge per 4”
Stockinette: 13 s / 22 rows
Rib: 16 s / 22 rows

Measurements, lying flat
Width chest: 15.7 (17.7) 19.6 (21.6) 23.2 (25.5)” / 40 (45) 50 (55) 59 (65) cm
Width waist: 13.3 (14) 15.3 (17.7) 18.8 (20)” / 34 (36) 39 (45) 48 (51) cm
Full length: 18.5 (20) 20.8 (21.6) 22.4 (23.2)” / 47 (51) 53 (55) 57 (59) cm

Difficulty
Easy