Serene Slipover
Serene Slipover
Serene Slipover is a slipover that is knitted in fisherman´s rib. The slipover is knitted from top to bottom, where the back piece is knitted first. Then pick up stitches for the shoulders and knit the front piece. Finally, you pick up stitches for the edges and knit the ties at the end.
Find the right size:
Serene Slipover is intended for a positive ease of approx. 15 cm. The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL correspond to a chest measurement of approx. 85 (90) 95 (100) 105 cm. Example: Your chest measurement is 95 cm. Size M has an width of 110 cm. 110 - 95 = 15 cm positive ease.
Sizes:
XS (S) M (L) XL
Slipover width:
101 (105) 110 (114) 119 cm.
Lenght:
57 (58) 59 (61) 62 cm.
Gauge:
14 sts x 16 r (equivalent to 32 rounds) in fisherman´s rib = 10 x 10 cm after wash and block.
Needles:
5,5 mm (60 cm, 80 cm) and 5 mm (40 cm, 80/100 cm).
NOTE: Check the knitting gauge by knitting a test patch. Wash and block the knitting sample. When it is dry: Count the number of stitches per 10 cm. If you have more sts than specified, change to a thicker p. If you have fewer sts, change to a thinner p. In fisherman´s rib, it is extra important to wash/block the sample patch and the garment, as the structure grows a bit in the wash.
Yarn amount:
350 (350) 400 (400) 450 gr Isager Alpaca 3 (50 gr = 125 m)