Sofi Sweater - English

Sofi Sweater is an oversized sweater with a minimalistic funnel neck and side slits shaped with decreases. The back of the sweater is slightly longer than the front. Sofi sweater is worked from top down with increases. Stitches are picked up from the armholes for the sleeves. Cuffs and hem are finished with 1 x 1 rib.

The pattern is in English. The pattern is digital and will be forwarded to your email as a PDF-file for download. 

Sizes: 1 (2) 3
Bust circumference of the finished sweater: 125 (140) 155 cm
Length: 69 (70) 71 cm  (measured excl. neck collar, from where shoulder increases begin)
Gauge: 19 sts x 27 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch on 4,5 mm needles after wash and blocking
Circular needles: 4,5 mm 40, 60, 80 and/or 100 cm, 3 mm 40, 80 or 100 cm
Double-pointed needles: 3 mm (unless the Magic Loop technique is used, you can use 3 mm 40 cm circular needles since the end of the sleeve is quite wide and you might not need to change to double-pointed needles)
Materials: Suggestion: 500 (550) 650 g Heavy Merino by Knitting for Olive (50 g = 125 m)
Difficulty: 2 out of 5