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Easy Color Mix Sweater is made in a stockinette stitch. The upper part of the sweater is worked in one colour, whilst the bottom of the sweater is worked in a simple bicoloured pattern. The sweater is worked from the top down. This project is the perfect opportunity to learn how to work with two colours at the same time.
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Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL)
Measurements:
Circumference: about 95 (100) 107 (114 (121) 130 (135 (144) cm
Length: about 50 (55) 57 (58) 60 (61) 62 (62) cm
Gauge: 17 stitches x 24 rows in a stockinette stitch on 5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm
Needles: 5 mm circular needle (80 + 40 cm) for the monocoloured part + 6 mm circular needle (80 + 40 cm) for the bicoloured part. 4 mm circular needle (40 + 80 cm) for the ribbed edges.
The sweater is worked in two colours: A base colour that the monocoloured upper part of the sweater will be worked in, and a contrast colour that will be worked with the base colour to create the bicoloured bottom part of the sweater.
Yarn alternative 1: 1 strand of Hobbii Friends Wool (50g=100m). You will need: 6 (8) 8 (8) 9 (9) 10 (11) balls of the base colour and 3 (3) 4 (4) 4 (4) 4 (5) balls of the contrast colour. Optionally held together with a strand of Hobbii Friends Kid Silk (25g=210m). You will need: 3 (4) 4 (4) 5 (5) 5 (5) balls of the base colour and 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (3) balls of the contrast colour.
Yarn alternative 2: 1 strand of Drops Lima (50g=100m). You will need: 6 (8) 8 (8) 9 (9) 10 (11) balls of the base colour and 3 (3) 4 (4) 4 (4) 4 (5) balls of the contrast colour. Optionally held together with a strand of Drops Kid Silk (25g=210m). You will need: 3 (4) 4 (4) 5 (5) 5 (5) balls of the base colour and 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (3) balls of the contrast colour.
Yarn alternative 3: 1 strand of Sandnes Double Sunday (50g=108m). You will need: 6 (8) 8 (8) 9 (9) 10 (11) balls of the base colour and 3 (3) 4 (4) 4 (4) 4 (5) balls of the contrast colour. HELD TOGETHER with 1 strand of Sandnes Tynn Silk Mohair (25g=212m). You will need: 3 (4) 4 (4) 5 (5) 5 (5) balls of the base colour and 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (3) balls of the contrast colour.
Difficulty: ★★ 2 - which corresponds to easy. You can read about our classification of difficulties here
