{"product_id":"magda-sweater-eng","title":"Magda sweater (ENG)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe Magda sweater is worked top-down, featuring saddle shoulders and a turtleneck in double ribbing. The sweater is oversized but the construction gives it a good fit across the shoulders. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFirst, each saddle shoulder is worked back and forth in stockinette stitch. Stitches are then picked up along the sides of the saddle shoulders, while additional stitches are cast on between them to form the back piece. Subsequently, short rows are worked on the back piece. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eNext, the front piece is worked in the same way, after which the yoke is worked in the round with increases on both front and back pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe front and back are then worked separately back and forth until the desired armhole depth is reached. Subsequently, the body is worked in the round and finished with double ribbing and a regular bind-off.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe sleeves are picked up and worked in the round. Finally, stitches are picked up for the neckline. Both cuffs and the neckline are worked in double ribbing and finished with a regular bind-off.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eXS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBust circumference\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eapprox. 102 (108) 113 (118) 122 (127) 135 cm \/ 40.2\" (42.5\") 44.5\" (46.5\") 48.0\" (50.0\") 53.1\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLength (excluding turtleneck)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eapprox. 51 (52) 54 (55) 56 (58) 60 cm \/ 20.1\" (20.5\") 21.3\" (21.7\") 22.0\" (22.8\") 23.6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eArmhole depth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eapprox. 19 (20) 21 (22.5) 24 (25) 26 cm \/ 7.5\" (7.9\") 8.3\" (8.9\") 9.4\" (9.8\") 10.2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSleeve length\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eapprox. 52 (53) 53 (53) 54 (54) 54 cm \/ 20.5\" (20.9\") 20.9\" (20.9\") 21.3\" (21.3\") 21.3\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eGauge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e18 sts \/ 22 rows in stockinette stitch using 4.5 mm (US 7) needles after blocking\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eRecommended needles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e4.5 mm (US 7) and 4 mm (US 6)\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDepending on yarn choice and your own gauge, you may need to adjust needle size. Make a swatch to ensure correct gauge.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eYarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePeruvian Highland Wool (100% wool, 50 g = 100 m \/ 109 yrds) from Filcolana\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eYarn requirement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e500 (500) 550 (550) 600 (600) 650 g of Peruvian Highland Wool (100% wool, 50 g = 100 m \/ 109 yrds) from Filcolana. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWorked with a single strand.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eChoosing size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe sweater is designed with a positive ease of approx. 17–23 cm (6.7–9.1\") up to size L, and then gradually decreasing with larger sizes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL correspond to a bust measurement of: 80–85 (85–90) 90–95 (95–100) 100–110 (110–120) 120–130 cm \/ 31.5–33.5\" (33.5–35.4\") 35.4–37.4\" (37.4–39.4\") 39.4–43.3\" (43.3–47.2\") 47.2–51.2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eChoose your size based on your bust measurement and how oversized you want the sweater to be.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eChoosing yarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe Magda Sweater can be knitted with either one strand of a worsted-weight yarn (gauge approx. 18 sts \/ 10 cm (4\")) or one strand of a DK-weight yarn (gauge approx. 20–22 sts \/ 10 cm (4\")) held together with a strand of silk mohair or alpaca lace yarn\/following thread. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOne alternative is Peer Gynt from Sandnes Yarn (100% Norwegian wool, 50 g = 91 m \/ 99.5 yd) together with a silk mohair (25 g = approx. 212 m \/ 232 yd). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKeep in mind that yardage may vary if you choose a different yarn. I also recommend knitting a swatch to ensure you meet the correct gauge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stickprovet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57161124479307,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/6821\/2299\/files\/Magda_peru1.jpg?v=1777531904","url":"https:\/\/stickprovet.com\/products\/magda-sweater-eng","provider":"Stickprovet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}