Festival Sweater - my size by Petite Knit

The Festival Sweater – My Size is worked top down. The neckband is folded double and knitted on the inside. Short rows shape the neckline, followed by evenly distributed increases on the yoke. The stripes are worked to create small bobbles.

Size guide

The Festival Sweater – My Size should have a positive ease of approx. 13 cm relative to your bust circumference. Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL fit a bust circumference of 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130 (130-140) 140-150 cm. The measurements of the finished sweater can be found on the front. First, measure yourself before you start knitting to determine the size that best suits you. If your bust circumference (or the widest point on your body) measures 90 cm, you should choose size S. A size S sweater has a bust circumference of 104 cm and would in this case have a positive ease of 14 cm.

The model shown wears size XS with a bust circumference of 82 cm and a height of 1.64 m.

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL

Sweater bust circumference: 98 (104) 109 (113) 123 (133) 143 (153) 163 cm

Length: 55 (57) 59 (62) 64 (66) 68 (69) 70 cm measured mid-back including neckline

Gauge: 21 stitches x 28 rows in stockinette stitch on 4 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm

Recommended needles: Circular needles 3.5 mm (40, 80 and/or 100 cm), circular needles 4 mm (40, 60, 80 and/or 100 cm), double-pointed needles 3.5 and 4 mm

Yarn recommendation: 400-450 (450) 500 (550) 600 (600-650) 650 (700) 750 g Double Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 108 m) as main colour, 100 (100) 100 (100) 100 (100) 100-150 (100-150) 100-150 g Double Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 108 m) for the stripes

Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ (3 out of 5)