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Eira
Raglan sweater with braids and collar
- Felted Tweed, Strong and Concorde


Eira is the Welsh name for snow, and what better way to fit this beautiful sweater in ice pastels. The sweater has small braids on the ribs and has a pattern knitted table on the support piece and down on the sleeves and bodice which is decorated with silver yarn in the pattern.

SIZES
Small (Medium) Large (X Large) XX Large.

GOAL
Overwidth: 90 (96) 102 (114) 126 cm.
Full length: 68 (70) 72 (74) 76 cm.
Sleeve length: 48 (49) 49 (50) 50 cm.

YARN
Strong, 40% alpaca, 40 5 merino wool, 20% nylon, from Du Store Alpaca.
Felted Tweed, 50% wool, 25% alpaca, 25% viscose from Rowan.
Concorde, 36% polyester, 64% viscose from Rauma.
Yarn consumption:
300 (300) 350 (350) 400 g natural Strong No. 806 = color 1.
50 (50) 50 (50) 50 g gray-pink Strong no. 858 = color 2.
150 (150) 150 (150) 200 g light blue melange Felted Tweed no. 165 = color 3.
50 (50) 50 (50) 50 g pigeon blue Felted Tweed no. 173 = color 4.
50 (50) 50 (50) 50 g ishvit Felted Tweed No. 177 = color 5.
25 (25) 25 (25) 25 g silver Concorde = color 6.
You will knit with double yarn of the silver yarn. Nose of approx. half skein and lay the thread double.

PINNER
Knit needle size 3.5 mm and possibly needle size 4 mm if you tighten when knitting pattern.
Crochet hook size 2.5 mm.

KNITTING TIGHTNESS
22 sts on needle size 3.5 mm stockinette st = 10 cm in width.

ACCESSORIES
1 beautiful button to sew on the collar.

KH Knitting Poetry 012 EIRA - sweater in ice pastels

kr110.00Price
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