Montmartre sweater

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

Circumference:
95 (101) 105 (112) 120 (126) 133 cm

Length:
49 (51) 53 (55) 57 (59) 61 cm

Needle size:
Circular needle 4 and 5 mm

Gauge:
19 sts/ 10 cm in rib on needle 5 mm, after washing

Recommended yarn:
Double thread: Rauma Finull, Sandnes Tove, Filcolana Pernilla, or similar.

Amount of yarn:
Main colour: 400 (400) 450 (500) 500 (550) 600 g
Contrasting colour: 150 (200) 200 (200) 200 (250) 300 g

Description

Montmartre sweater is a thick sweater in rib pattern with fine stripes that can be worked in your favourite colours. The sweater is worked top down with raglan increases. It features deep armholes and a straight cut. Montmartre sweater is worked in a ribbed pattern, making it particularly stretchy to wear. The raglan increases create beautiful details from the neck to the yoke. The Montmartre sweater must be bathed after knitting so that the rib pattern can unfold.  

Size guide:
Choose a size that is approx. 5- 15 cm wider (positive ease) than your chest circumference.

Needles:
Circular needle 5 mm (60 or 80 cm) for the complete sweater, excl. the neck. Possibly dpns for the sleeves, if you don’t use the Magic Loop method.
Circular needle 4 mm (60 cm) for the neck and the finishing at body and sleeves. Possibly dpns for the sleeves, if you don’t use the Magic Loop method. 

Colour:
The pictured sweater is worked in Finull in main colour 452 and contrasting colour 4041.

Yarn:
For more yarn options have a look here.

The pattern is available after payment. It comes as a PDF-file in the order confirmation via mail. You can also find it under “My Account” if you created a user. Remember to check your junk mail. Updates may occur; it is advisable to download and save the pattern.