Eira Sweater (English)

This pattern is in English.

Eira Sweater is a rib-knit sweater that is knitted top-down with raglan increases, in a rib structure of 3 knit stitches and 2 purl stitches. The neckline is folded over double, and German short rows are used to create the neckline. The body is finished with an elastic bind off, and the sleeves are finished with a wide rib edge. You can find recommended instruction videos within the pattern.

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL

Measurements:
Bust circumference: 99 (104) 108 (115) 125 (131) 139 cm [39 (41) 42½ (45¼) 49¼ (51½) 54¾ inches]
Overall length: 53 (55) 56 (59) 62 (64) 65 cm [21 (21¾) 22 (23¼) 24½ (25¼) 25½ inches]

Gauge:
26 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in rib (k3, p2) using 4 mm [US6] needles

Needles:
Circular needles: 3 mm [US2.5]) (40 cm) [16 inches] and 4 mm [US6] (40, 60 and 80 or 100 cm [16, 24 and 32 or 40 inches]
Double pointed needles: 3,5 mm [US4] (or size needed for correct gauge)

Materials:
Yarn: Filcolana Arwetta Classic (50 g = 210 m [230 yds]) 250 (300) 300 (350) 350 (400) 400 g or Sandnes Garn Sunday (50 g = 235 m [257 yds]) or Knitting for Olive Merino (50 g = 250 m [273 yds]) or Drops Flora (50 g = 210 m [230 yds]) knitted together with Filcolana Tilia (25 g = 210 m [230 yds]) 125 (150) 150 (175) 175 (175) 200 g or Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair (25 g = 212 m [232 yds]) or Isager Silk Mohair (25 g =212 m [232 yds]) or Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair (25 g = 225 m [246 yds]) or Drops Kid Silk (25g = 200 m [230 yds])

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