Perfectly matched: N°92 and N°50 from Herzfasern and our new striped raglan. Lykke features [k2, p2] ribbing and stripes in two different widths, which look wonderfully relaxed when knitted with the fluffy N°50.
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MATERIAL:
For our sample we used: Main color: N° 92 by Herzfasern, 65% virgin wool, 22% cashmere, 13% silk, 300 m / 100 g, col. Himmeltanz.Contrast color: N° 50 by Herzfasern, 67% silk, 23% mohair, 10% polyamide, 350 m / 100 g, col. Grey.
NEEDLES:
Circular needles and double-pointed needles (or magic loop) 3.0 mm (US 2½) and 3.25 mm (US 3), or the needle size needed to obtain gauge.
GAUGE:
27 sts x 34 rows in stockinette stitch on the larger needle size = 10 x 10 cm/4 x 4 inches, measured after washing.
TECHNIQUES:
Increases m1L and m1R, worked kw and pw, decreases k2tog and ssk.
NOTIONS:
Stitch holders or scrap yarn, tapestry needle, stitch markers.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Circumference bust
91,1 / 94,1 / 100,0 / 107,4 / 111,9 / 117,8 / 122,2 / 128,1 / 132,6 / 138,5 / 145,9 / 148,9 / 154,8 / 160,7 cm
35,9 / 37,0 / 39,4 / 42,3 / 44,0 / 46,4 / 48,1 / 50,5 / 52,2 / 54,5 / 57,5 / 58,6 / 61,0 / 63,3 inch
YARDAGE:
Main color:
1038,7 1072,4 1140 1224,4 1275,1 1342,7 1393,3 1460,9 1511,6 1579,1 1663,6 1697,3 1764,9 1832,4 M.
1119,3 1155,7 1228,5 1319,5 1374,1 1446,9 1501,5 1574,3 1628,9 1701,7 1792,7 1829,1 1901,9 1974,7 yds
Contrast color:
127,6 131,7 140 150,4 156,6 164,9 171,1 179,4 185,6 193,9 204,3 208,4 216,7 225,0 M.
137,5 142,0 150,9 162,1 168,8 177,7 184,5 193,4 200,1 209,0 220,2 224,7 233,6 242,6 yds
