Snerle Sweater knittingforolive_new

Snerle Sweater features a large cable running down the front and is worked in the round from the top down with a raglan construction using 2 strands of Heavy Merino + 2 strands of Soft Silk Mohair held together throughout. The neckline is shaped with German short rows, before the yoke is further shaped with raglan increases. Body and sleeves are divided at the underarms and finished separately in the round. Ribbed edges finish body and sleeves. Snerle Sweater is designed with positive ease. To choose the correct size, look at the ‘to fit chest circumference’ measurements on the previous page. If your actual chest circumference is, say, 98 cm [38½”], you should choose to knit a size L in order to achieve the intended fit.

Sizes: S (M, L, XL)
Finished measurements: Chest circumference: approx. 53 (57, 59, 61) cm [20¾ (22½, 23¼, 24)]” to fit chest circumference: 76-83 (84-91, 92-99, 100-107) cm [30-32¾ (33-35¾, 36¼-39, 39¼-42¼)]”; Length from shoulder to edge: approx. 53 (57, 60, 63) cm [20¾ (22½, 23½, 24¾)]”; Sleeve length from underarm to edge: approx. 42 (44.5, 46, 48) cm [16½ (17½, 18, 19)]”
Yarn: 2 strands of Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino (125 m [137 yd] / 50 g [1.8 oz]), worsted- weight yarn, 8 (9, 10, 11) balls + 2 strands of Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair (225 m [246 yd] / 25 g [0.9 oz]), lace-weight yarn, 5 (6, 6, 6) balls. Sample is in Heavy Merino + Soft Silk Mohair in Slate Green colorway
Needles: 7 mm / US10.75 and 10 mm / US15 circular needles, or in size to obtain gauge
Gauge (after blocking): 10 sts and 15 rows = 10 cm [4”] in st st with 10 mm / US15 needles