Ripple Sweater (engelsk)
Ripple Sweater is a light, soft, oversized sweater with European shoulders and picked-up sleeves. It is worked in stockinette stitch with small cables running down both the body and the sleeves. The neckband is worked in rib to match the edges of the body and sleeves. The sweater is named after the gentle ripples on the sea's surface in a light breeze.
Difficulty level 3 out of 5
Sizes and fit
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL)
Finished chest circumference: 40.25 (43.25) 46 (49.25) 52.25 (55.5) 58.75 (61.75) in / 102
(110) 117 (125) 133 (141) 149 (157) cm
To fit bust: 30.25-33 (33.5-35.75) 36.25-39.25 (39.75-43.25) 43.75-47.25 (47.75-51.25) 51.5-55 (55.5-59) in / 77-84 (85-91) 92-100 (101-110) 111-120 (121-130) 131-140 (141-150) cm
Length measured at center back: 22 (22.75) 22.75 (23.5) 24.5 (24.5) 25.25 (26.5) in / 56 (58) 58 (60) 62 (62) 64 (67) cm
Sleeve length at underarm: 17.75 (18) 18 (18.5) 18.5 (18) 18 (18) in / 45 (46) 46 (47) 47 (46) 46 (46) cm.
The fit is oversized, with approx. 6–9.75 in / 15–25 cm of positive ease, slightly less in the largest sizes. Preferred ease varies from person to person, so the suggested sizes are for guidance only. The model in the photo is wearing size S with 9.75 in / 25 cm of positive ease.
Materials
Adonia from Garna Wool, 53% Baby Suri Alpaca, 27% Recycled Silk, 20% Organic Cotton, 137 yds / 125 m per 50 g.
Color: Svenskrød
450 (500) 550 (600) 650 (700) 750 (800) g / 9 (10) 11 (12) 13 (14) 15 (16) skeins
Suggested circular needles and gauge
US 2.5 / 3 mm and US 6 / 4 mm.
23 sts and 33 rows in pattern on US 6 / 4 mm circular needle = 4 x 4 in / 10 x 10 cm after washing and blocking.
A chart for the gauge swatch is provided at the end of the pattern.