Chunky Drømmesweater
[CHUN-kee DROM-eh-sweh-ter]
Chunky Drømmesweater is incredibly easy and quick to knit, even for beginners. It is knitted from the bottom starting with a rib and up, where the shoulders are knitted or sewn together, depending on what you prefer.
Drømmesweater is the danish word for Dream Sweater and is a roomy oversize sweater with good room in both body and sleeves. Chunky Drømmesweater is perfect with a shirt underneath, or as a cropped and warm element over a dress as well as a perfect light sweater to throw on on a cool summer day.
Languages
Dansk, English
Sizes
XS/S (M/L) XL
Circumference body: 130 (145) 155 cm
From top of shoulder to bottom hem: 51 (51) 54 cm
A positive ease of at least 20 cm is recommended.
Materials
Puno from Gepard, (50 grams = 110 meter) or Snefnug from Camarose (50 grams = 110 meter)
250 (300) 350 grams
The yarn consumption corresponds to the stated measurements, but you can easily knit extra length on the body and sleeves if you wish. Just remember to buy extra yarn for the purpose in that case.
Gauge
10 Sts = 10 cm in seed stitch on size 9 with 1 strand Puno
Gauge is measured before rinsing and blocking.
Needles
Circular needles size 9 mm og 8 mm (80 cm and optionally 60 cm for the sleeves)