The First Sweater

ABOUT THE PATTER
This is a pattern made for beginners. The pattern includes explanatoins and illustrations.

SIZES
(1) 2 (3) 4 (5) 6 (7) 8 (9) 10

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: (90) 95 (100) 105 (110) 115 (125) 135 (145) 155 cm
Length: (55) 56 (57) 58 (60) 62 (64) 66 (68) 70 cm
Sleeve length: (54) 54 (54) 54 (53) 53 (52) 52 (50) 50 cm

FIT & SIZE GUIDE
The First Sweater is a classic raglan sweater with a straight fit. It is knit from the top down. Both length and sleeve length can easily be personalized.

The First Sweater has a recommended positive ease of 5-15 cm. The sweater in the pictures is worn with a positive ease of 10 cm.

The sizes 1-10 represent a chest circumference of (75-80), 80-85, (85-90), 90-95, (95-100), 100-110, (110-120), 120-130, (130-140), 140-150 cm

YARN
(450) 450 (500) 500 (550) 600 (650) 700 (800) 900 g Cool Wool Big (120m/50g) from Lana Grossa

GAUGE & NEEDLES
20 sts x 26 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch

4 mm circular needles 80-120 cm
3 mm circular needles 80-120 cm

Note that the needle size is always based on the gauge.