Sung Sweater is a classic raglan sweater with considered details, such as the neckband ribbing continuing down the raglan stitches and extending further down the body. Sung is knitted in a soft combination of tweed and silk mohair, creating a gentle play of colour in the fabric.
SIZE GUIDE
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Finished sweater circumference, approx.: 100 (110) 116 (122) 128 cm / 39¼ (43¼) 45¾ (48) 50½”
Length from back of neck to hem, approx.: 54 (56) 58 (60) 62 cm / 21¼ (22) 22¾ (23½) 24½”
The sweater is designed with approx. 10–15 cm / 4–6” of positive ease. Measure the widest part of your chest before choosing which size to make.
YARN AND GAUGE
Version in Isager yarn:
200 (250) 250 (300) 350 g Tweed (70% wool and 30% mohair, 400 m / 100 g)
100 (125) 125 (150) 175 g Silk Mohair (75% super kid mohair and 25% silk, 212 m / 50 g)
Both yarns are held together.
Silk Mohair can be replaced with 1 strand of Alpaca 1, 100 (150) 150 (200) 250 g (100% fine alpaca, 400 m / 50 g).
Yarn alternatives from Gepard Garn:
400 (450) 500 (550) 600 g Pura Lana (50% alpaca, 50% wool)
75 (100) 100 (100) 125 g Cashmere Lace (100% cashmere)
Both yarns are held together.
Gauge: 17 sts x 24 rows in stockinette stitch on 4.5 mm (US 7) needles = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4” after washing.
Suggested needles:
3 mm / US 2.5 circular needle, 40–80 cm / 16–32”
4.5 mm / US 7 circular needles, 40, 60 and 80 cm / 16, 24 and 32”
Colours shown in photographs:
LIGHT GREEN VERSION: Isager Garn, 1 threadTweed col. Moss and 1 thread Silk Mohair col. 57.
DARKER GREEN VERSION: Gepard Garn, 1 therad Eco Cashmere Vintage col. 850 Klar grøn.
