Description

This pattern is in English.

The Weekend Slipover V-neck is worked from the top down. First. the back yoke is worked back and forth with the shoulder slope shaped using short rows. Then. each front is worked separately while increases are worked to the shape the V-neckline. Front and back yoke are then joined to form the body. which is worked in the round on a circular needle to the hem. The ribbed neck edge and armhole edges are worked at the end.

Begin by working a swatch to determine which needle size you need to achieve the correct gauge.

Size guide

The Weekend Slipover V-neck is designed to have approx. 15-20 cm 6-7 inches of positive ease. meaning it is designed to be 15-20 cm 6-7 inches larger in circumference than your bust measurement. The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL are designed to fit a bust circumference of 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130 (130-140) 140-150 cm 31-33 (33-35) 35-37 (37-39) 39-43 (43-47) 47-51 (51-55) 55-59 inches.

The measurements for the finished garment are on the front page of the pattern. Before beginning your project. measure yourself to determine which size to knit. For example. if you measure 90 cm 35 inches around your bust (or around the widest part of your upper body) you should knit a size S. A size S slipover has a bust circumference of 108 cm 42 inches. which in the given example would give you 18 cm 7 inches of positive ease.

The model in the photos is wearing a size XS and has a bust circumference of 82 cm 32 inches and is 164 cm approx. 5 feet 4 inches tall.

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

Bust circumference: 105 (108) 113 (116) 126 (137) 148 (156) 164 cm 41 (42) 44 (45) 49 (54) 58 (61) 64 inches

Length:58 (59) 60 (61) 62 (63) 64 (65) 66 cm 22 (23) 23 (24) 24 (24) 25 (25) 26 inches (measured mid back excl. neck edge)

Gauge:15 sts x 20 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches in stockinette stitch on 5.5 mm US9 needles after wash and blocking

Needles:Circular needles: 5.5 mm US9 / 60. 80 and/or 100 cm 24. 32 and/or 40 inches. 5 mm US8 / 80 or 100 cm 32 or 40 inches and 4.5 mm US7 / 40 and 60 cm 16 and 24 inches

Materials:300 (300-400) 400 (400) 400 (400) 500 (500) 500 g Hndvrksgarn by Hjelholts Uldspinderi
(100 g = 200 m 219 yds) held together with 75 (75) 75 (75) 100 (100) 125 (125) 125 g Brushed Lace from Mohair By Canard (25 g = 210 m 230 yds or Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting For Olive (25 g = 225 m 246 yds) or Silk Mohair by Isager Yarn (25 g = 212 m 232 yds)

Difficulty: ★★★ (3 out of 5)

See the classification of difficulty here.

The dark grey Weekend Slipover V-neck is knitted in Hndvrksgarn from Hjelholts Uldspinderi in the colorMrk gr 04 together withBrushed Lace fromMohair by Canard in the color Sort 3036.