Adventure sweater kit

Description

ADVENTURE SWEATER  KNITTING KIT

Knitting pattern and yarn for colorful woolsweater for women (kit is for colors on model). Fun and easy pattern –  perfect for beginners in knitting with multiple colors.  Adventure sweater knitted in our soft Hip Wool, down up . Arms are knitted top down.

Kit is for colors on picture. If you wish to knit in different colors you have to but pattern and yarn separate. See tip botton site. Knitting pattern available here:

Hip Wool yarn here:  Hip Wool

Model  wearing size L in 9 different colors.

Stripe colors: «Just Peachy» (color 1), «Coconut» (color 2) «Modest mint» (color 3), «Lavender» (color 4), «Dusty Candyfloss pink» (color 5).

Pattern diagram colors:

«Just Peachy» with pattern color «Hubba Bubba» (color 6),

«Coconut»  with pattern color  «Pink Kiss» (color 7)

«Modest Mint» with pattern color «Coconut» (color 2),

«Lavender» with pattern color «Marry me mint» (color 8).

«Dusty Candyfloss» with pattern color «Papaya Passion» (color 9).

Rib and neckline in Modest mint (color 3).

SIZE AND MEASUREMENTS

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

Length : 60 (62) 65 (68) 71 (74) cm

Width: 90 (96) 110 (123) 137 (150) cm

Arm 53 (53) 53 (53) 53 (53)cm

Fit is normal to long, normal width. Choose a size + 10 cm from your own width (+ 10 cm positive ease), or + 20-30 cm for an oversized fit. Model on pictures has + 20 positive ease. You can measure a sweater you have and like the width on, and compare measurements to choose the right fit for you.

HIP WOOL

Color 1: 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) balls

Color 2: 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) balls

Color 3 (ribb): 3 (4) 4 (4) 5 (5) balls

Color  4: 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) balls

Color  5: 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) balls

Color  6: 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) ball

Color  7: 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) ball

Color  8: 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) ball

Color  9: 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) ball

Total 15 (16) 16 (16) 17 (17) balls Hip wool yarn included

Knitting gauge: 16 st x 18 rows = 10 x 10 cm on needlesize 7 mm

Needles

Needle 7 mm (Circular 80 cm and dpn) for pattern body and arms

Needle  6 mm ( Circular and dpn) rib arms

Needle 5 mm (small circular) rib neckline

Needle 4 mm (Circular 60-80 cm) rib body

Level:  intermediate

Knitting pattern for free in kit (sent in mail together with the wool).

Needles not included in kit!

Knitting gauge: 16 mst x 18 rows = 10 x 10 cm on needlesize 7 mm

Needles

Needle 7 mm (Circular 80 cm and dpn) for pattern body and arms

Needle  6 mm ( Circular and dpn) rib arms

Needle 5 mm (small circular) rib neckline

Needle 4 mm (Circular 60-80 cm) rib body

Level: Intermediate

Needles not included in kit!

Tip Color variations

This sweater is also beautiful with 2 colors,  7 (8) 8 (8) 8 (9) balls color 1 (rib) and 6 (6) 7 (7) 7 (8) balls color 2.

You can also knit with less than 9 colors, example one main color and one pattern color, or 2-4 “stripe colors” and 2 pattern colors. If you knit with less colors you will need less yarn, about 13 (13) 14 (14) 15 (16) balls total each size.