MANDRAZZE - a lovely sweater in linen/cotton in a wide rib pattern for the body and the same style rib but slimmer for the sleeves.
Welt, cuffs, neckband and split-bands in garter sts. The sleeves are raglan-shaped sleeves.
The cuffs, neckband and split band are worked in a slightly finer yarn. Worked flat from a written pattern.
A very becoming design.
Also suitable to be worked in pure cotton.
Required skill level from 1 (beginner) to 5 (advanged): 3↑.
The measurements throughout the pattern are given in cm as well as inches. Sizes included in the pattern: small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge Yarn: this model calls for a linen/cotton blend, 50 g = ca. 80 meters. To use in total 450 - 550 - 600 - 700 - 800 g.
Measurements of the garment: Bust: 86 cm - 96 cm - 108 cm - 120 cm - 132 cm (in: 33¾ - 37¾- 42½ - 47¼ - 52) Length: 58 cm - 59 cm - 62 cm - 64 cm - 66 cm (in: 22¾ - 23¼ - 24½ - 25¼ - 26) The original model was made in
LINO COTONE 1/7000, 50 % linen/50 % cotton (worked with 3 strands), from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence, Italy.
Also goes well in an aran-weight cotton, 50 g = ca. 80 meters. For further information regarding pattern and yarn please make contact - contact details to find here. Accessories: buttons. Needles: 4 mm and 4½ mm. Tension/gauge in stocking st: 17 sts on needles no 4½ mm = 10 cm (4 in) More knitting patterns for linen/cotton - look here.
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