Aluk Christmas Sweater is worked in the round in stranded colour knitting, then back and forth in stocking stitch using one colour. You will find two types of charts in this pattern: One for working a motif with hearts and the other for working christmas trees.

LEVEL
Intermediate

SIZE
2 (4) 6 (8) 10 years

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: 65 (71) 77 (83) 89 cm
Length: 34 (38) 42 (46) 50 cm
Sleeve length: 29 (31) 33 (35) 37 cm

MATERIALS
Highland Mini from Kit Couture or Pernilla from Filcolana
(50 g = 175 m)
Col A: 200 (200) 250 (250) 250 g
Col B: 50 g (all sizes)
Col C: 50 g (all sizes)
Col D: 50 g (all sizes)
Col E: 50 g (all sizes)

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles: 3 and 3.5 (60 cm)
Double-pointed needles: 3 and 3.5 mm

With the ”magic loop” technique you can work the project using only an 80 cm (or longer) circular needle.

TENSION
27 sts and 30 rows over colour-work pattern on 3.5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).