The instructions are in Finnish and require printing.
The Lulu Slipover is worked from the top down. The slipover has high armholes and two buttons on each side. First the back piece is knitted and then the front piece. The armhole edges are knitted in rib and the side edges in garter stitch. A slit is formed on the sides. Two buttonholes are made in the garter stitch edges of the front piece. Finally, the collar is knitted in rib.
The vest has about 20 cm of slack in smaller sizes and gradually less in larger sizes.
Sizes : XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL)
Bust circumference of finished sweater: 99 (105) 109 (115) 119 (129) 137 (143) 153 (161) cm
Length: 57 (58) 59 (60) 61 (62) 64 (66) 68 (69) cm
Knitting density: 20 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm stocking stitch on 4 mm needles
23 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm double-knitting technique with 2.5 mm needles
Needle recommendation: 4 mm circular needle 60 cm, 3.5 mm circular needle 40, 60 and/or 80 cm, 2.5 mm circular needle 60 cm
Proposal 1 : 350 (400) 400 (450) 450-500 (500) 550 (550) 600 (600-650) g Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 91 m [98 yds])
Proposal 2: 350 (350) 400 (400-450) 450 (450-500) 500 (500) 550 (550-600) g Peruvian Highland Wool by Filcolana (50 g = 100 m [109 yds])
Proposal 3: 300 (300) 300 (300) 300-400 (400) 400 (400) 400 (400-500) g Pelsuld 5.5/2 by Hjelholt Uldspinderi (100 g = 275 m [301 yds])
Proposal 4: 150 (150-200) 200 (200) 200-250 (250) 250 (250) 300 (300) g Tynn Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 205 m [224 yds]) together 75 (75-100) 100 (100) 100-125 (125) 125 (125) 150 (150) g Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes Garn (25 g = 212 m
4 buttons (Ø = 20 mm)
Yarn suggestion:
- BC garn Bio shetland (50 g = 280 m]) knitted together with g Knitting for Olive Soft silk mohair (25 g = 225m) or with Lang lace.
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