Jul No 6 by Augustins for Hillesvåg

This pattern may be given out to customers free when they purchase the yarn for it.

Unisex sweater for adults with a two-coloured pattern and a round yoke. This sweater is part of a nostalgic and traditional Christmas collection featuring different patterns that fits great for the holidays, but also for year round use if you wish. You can knit this sweater in Luna/Vidde held together with Silk Mohair, or in double strand Vilje.

This sweater is designed to be unisex, and the pattern will guide you on how to make it in either a feminine or masculine version, depending on your personal preferences. Please note, that the lengths and yarn amounts varies between the 2 versions, whilst the general sizing, which is determined by your own actual chest circumference, does not.

Sizes

a (b) c (d) e (f) g (h)

Finished measurements

Finished chest approx. 100 (110) 120 (130) 140 (150) 160 (170) cm - to fit chest sizes: 80 (90) 100 (110) 120 (130) 140 (150) cm

This sweater has positive ease of approximately 20-25 cm, depending on chest circumference

Full length, measured CF below the neckline - the length of the sweater varies, depending on which of the 2 versions that are being knitted:

Feminine version: Ca. 52 (54) 56 (58) 60 (62) 64 (66) cm
Masculine version: Ca. 66 (67) 68 (69) 70 (71) 72 (73) cm

Yarn

Yarn Alternative 1:

• Hillesvåg Luna (100% Norwegian Lambswool, 100 g, 200 m/218 yds)
• Hillesvåg Vidde (100% Norwegian Lambswool, 100 g, 200 m/219 yds)
• Isager Silk Mohair (75% Kid Mohair, 25% Silk, 25g, 212 m/231 yds)

Sample 1 (feminine) is knitted with yarn held together in shades:

• MC: Luna 449 Heathered Light Beige held together with Silk Mohair 6
• CC: Vidde 330 Copper Red held together with Silk Mohair 28

Yarn Alternative 2:

• Hillesvåg Vilje (100% Norwegian Lambswool, 100 g, 200 m/219 yds)
  

Sample 2 (masculine) is knitted with 2 strands of Vilje held together in shades:

• MC: 451 Heathered Medium Brown
• CC: 449 Heathered Light Beige

Yarn Amounts

Yarn Alternative 1 (Luna/Vidde, held with Silk Mohair):

Feminine version:

• MC: Luna - 400 (400) 500 (500) 600 (600) 700 (700)g
• MC: Silk Mohair - 100 (100) 125 (125) 150 (150) 175 (175)g
• CC: Vidde - 200 (200) 200 (200) 200 (200) 200 (200)g
• CC: Silk Mohair - 50 (50) 50 (50) 50 (50) 50 (50)g

Masculine version:

• MC: Luna - 350 (400) 450 (500) 550 (600) 650 (700)g
• MC: Silk Mohair - 75 (100) 100 (125) 125 (150) 150 (175)g
• CC: Vidde - 200 (250) 300 (350) 400 (450) 500 (550)g
• CC: Silk Mohair - 50 (75) 75 (100) 100 (125) 125 (150)g

Yarn Alternative 2 (Vilje - double thread):

Feminine version:

• MC: 400 (400) 500 (500) 600 (600) 700 (700)g
• CC: 200 (200) 200 (200) 200 (200) 200 (200)g

Masculine version:

• MC: 500 (500) 500 (600) 600 (700) 700 (800)g
• CC: 200 (200) 200 (200) 200 (200) 300 (300)g

Needles

Circular needle 5 mm (the lengths 40 and 60 cm are recommended)

Circular needle 6 mm (the lengths 40, 60 and 80 cm are recommended)

Gauge

16 sts x 22 rows = 10 x 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch, at needle size 6 mm (after washing)