Teista is a beautiful buttoned down sweater, perfect for wearing at home or out and about camping. The Teista sweater is made with the very soft Saga Wool yarn from Icewear.
Sizes XS S M L XL XXL
Bust circumference: 36¼ - 38¼ - 39¾ - 43¼ - 45¼ - 48½ in (92-97-101-110-115-123 cm)
Length to underarm: 15.¼ -15.¾ -16.¼ -16.½ -17-17.¼ in (39-40-41-42-43-44 cm)
Sleeve length to underarm: 18-18.¼ -18.½ -19-19.¼ -19.¾ in (45-46-47-48-49-50 cm)
Yarn
Saga wool from Icewear Garn, 100% wool, 50g (100 m/ 109 yd)
Main color A #5130/1134: 300 g 350 g 400 g 450 g 450 g 500 g
Color B #1134/9115: 100 g 100 g 100 g 150 g 150 g 200 g
Color C #5190/151: 50 g 50 g 50 g 100 g 100 g 150 g
Needles
US 7 (4.5 mm) and US 8 (5 mm), 40 and 80 cm circular needles
US 7 (4.5 mm) and US 8 (5 mm) double pointed needles
Gauge
4 x 4 in (10 x 10 cm) = 18 sts and 24 rounds in stockinette stitch on needles US 8 (5 mm).
It is important to have the right gauge to determine the given size. Adjust needle size to match gauge.
The sweater is knitted from bottom up. The ribbing at the bottom of the body is knitted flat followed by knitting the body in the round with stockinette stitch and two purl sts mid front. The sleeves are knitted in the round with stockinette stitch. The stitches from the sleeves and the body are joined to knit the yoke in the round with stranded knitting and decrease. The ribbings at the bottom of the body, sleeves and the necklining are knitted; k 1 st, p 1 st, repeat.
A sewing machine is used to sew into the purl lines before cutting the sweater open.
The button - and the buttonhole bands are knitted separately and sewn to the cut edges.
Fífa knitting kit291 €
