ASAP Sweater Chunky

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ASAP Sweater Chunky from Garnsk
Short raglan sweater in soft thick merino wool. It follows the body without being tight. It is knitted from top to bottom with a double neck edge in twisted rib, where 7 stitches are carried further down along the upper edge of the sleeve to finally join the ribbed edge of the sleeve. Turned rib at edges of sleeves and body with sewn closure.

Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL)

Goal
Oversize: 88 (94) 100 (106) 112 (118) 124 (130) cm

With a movement space (positive ease) of 5-10 cm, the sweater follows the body without being tight and fits chest measurements 78-83 (84-89) 90-95 (96-101) 102-107 (108-113) 114-119 (120-125) cm. If more room for movement is desired, choose a larger size.

Guiding sticks
Circular needle 7 mm (60-80 cm) and 9 mm (80 cm) and double pointed needles 7 and 9 mm (or knit magic loop on circular needle). Go up or down a needle size if necessary to adjust the knitting tension.
If you need to use needle 10 mm for stockinette, choose needle 8 mm for rib etc.

Yarn
7 (7) 8 (8) 9 (9) 10 (10) bold Chunky Merino, 100% Falklands merino, from Painter's Yarn, (100 g = 70 m) or similar yarn to suit the knitting strength.

Remember to calculate extra yarn if you want the sweater longer than stated in the recipe.

Knit strength
10 mx 15 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch on needles 9 mm.