Easy Colour Stripe Sweater

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The Easy Raglan Sweater is a perfect basic sweater for your wardrobe. The fun stripe pattern is great for learning how to work with multiple colours. 

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Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 

Measurements:

Circumference: 95 (100) 105 (111) 117 (125) 131 (141) cm 

Length: 52 (56) 57 (59) 62 (63) 65 (67) cm. This is easily adjustable.

Gauge: 20 stitches x 28 rows in a stockinette stitch on 4 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm

Needles: 4 mm circular needle (40 cm + 80 cm) for the monocoloured part + 5 mm circular needle (40 cm + 80 cm) for the multi coloured part

Yarn alternative 1: 1 strand of Drops Lima (50g=100m). Depending on the size, you will need: 8 (8) 9 (9) 9 (10) 11 (12) balls of the base colour AND 3 (3) 3 (3) 3 (3) 3 (3) balls of the contrast colour 1 AND 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) 3 (3) balls of the contrast colour 2. 

Yarn alternative 2: 1 strand of Copenhagen Fibers Merino (50g=100m). Depending on the size, you will need: 8 (8) 9 (9) 9 (10) 11 (12) balls of the base colour AND 3 (3) 3 (3) 3 (3) 3 (3) balls of the contrast colour 1 AND 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) 3 (3) balls of the contrast colour 2.

Yarn alternative 3: 1 strand of Hobbii Friends Wool (50g=100m). Depending on the size, you will need: 8 (8) 9 (9) 9 (10) 11 (12) balls of the base colour AND 3 (3) 3 (3) 3 (3) 3 (3) balls of the contrast colour 1 AND 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) 3 (3) balls of the contrast colour 2.

Yarn alternative 4: 1 strand of Sandnes Double Sunday (50g=108m). Depending on the size, you will need: 8 (8) 9 (9) 9 (10) 11 (12) balls of the base colour AND 3 (3) 3 (3) 3 (3) 3 (3) balls of the contrast colour 1 AND 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) 3 (3) balls of the contrast colour 2. 

Yarn shown in the photo: The one with red stripes is knitted with Copenhagen Fibers Merino in colors 19, 13, and 14. The blue one is knitted with Copenhagen Fibers Merino in colors 21, 24, and 02

Difficulty: ★★★ 3 - which corresponds to almost easy. You can read about our classification of difficulties here