Strimma Jumper Kit
Strimma-jumper is worked seamlessly top down with circular yoke construction. Short rows are first worked on the back to lower the neckline and again on the back before hem ribbing for a longer, slightly curving back hemline.
This Strimma Jumper kit includes everything you need to knit this product:
- Balls of Eco Cashmere in the chosen color
- 3.75 mm / US 5 and 4 mm / US 6 and 4.5 mm / US 7 circular needle 80cm
- Printed pattern
- Nordic Yarn box
Design Joanna Ignatius .
Yarn:
Eco Cashmere (100% Cashmere of which 50% is recycled; 150 m/ 164 yds per 50 g) in two colours. The sample (size L) was knitted with Alta (MC) and Nero (CC).
Main colour: 6 (6, 6, 7, 8) (9, 10) balls
Contrast colour: 1 (1, 1, 1, 2) (2, 2) balls
Needles & notions:
3.75 mm / US 5 (80 cm/ 32 inches or longer) circular needle for neckline
4 mm / US 6 (80 cm/ 24 inches or longer) circular needle for hem and cuffs
4.5 mm / US 7 (80 cm / 32 inches or longer) circular needle for body and sleeves
stitch markers, tapestry needle, stitch holders or waste yarn
Gauge:
18 sts x 26 rows = 10 x 10 cm/ 4 x 4 inches in stockinette stitch after blocking with largest needle
Sizes:
XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL) Suggested ease: approximately 5-20 cm / 2-8 inches