Frieda Sweater - PDF knitting pattern

PDF knitting pattern from Maschenfein

This elegant sweater is knitted from the top down with saddle shoulders in the pattern of the maschenfein Frieda series. After casting on the stitches for the neckline, short rows on the back ensure a good fit. After the shoulder increases, the front and back are worked separately to shape the armholes. The body is then worked in rounds and finished with an I-cord.
finish. The sleeves are knitted on and worked in the round without decreases. These also end with an I-cord, which also adorns the neckline. Stitches are picked up from the cast-on row
are picked up.

Sizes

(1/2) (3/4) (5) = (86/97) (108/118) (129) cm chest circumference of the finished sweater.
The Frieda Sweater is knitted with a positive ease of 5 - 15 cm.

Recommended yarn

PASCUALI Pinta (60 % virgin wool, 20 % silk, 20 % ramie)
together with
LANG YARNS Cashmere Dreams (65 % cashmere, 35 % silk)

Tools

- 3.0 mm circular needles 40 cm & 60-100 cm for the neckline and for the body (or matching the gauge)
- 3.0 mm circular needles 25-40 cm or 3.0 mm double pointed needles for the sleeves (or matching the gauge)
- 3.5 mm circular needle 40 cm for picking up stitches at the neckline (or matching the gauge)
- Stitch marker
- Sewing needle

gauge

26 stitches = 10 cm knitted in Frieda pattern on 3.0 mm circular needles.

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