Formation Sweater Junior by Katja Dyrberg // Popknit

Formation Sweater Junior

Knitting
May 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in mock honeycomb stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
547 - 1312 yards (500 - 1200 m)
1 (2-3) 4-5 (6-7) 8-9 (10-12) years
Danish English
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Size 1 (2-3) 4-5 (6-7) 8-9 (10-12)

Chest circumference 63 (68) 73 (77) 81 (85) cm

Length (measured centre front incl neckband) 34 (38) 42 (46) 50 (54) cm

Gauge 24 stitches • 42 rows in pattern on a 4 mm needle = 10 • 10 cm
24 stitches • 34 rows in rib on a 3,5 mm needle = 10 • 10 cm

Suggested needles 3,5 mm and 4 mm circular needles (40, 80-120 cm) and double-pointed needles (unless you are using the magic loop technique)

Materials
1 strand of Pernilla (175 m/ 50 g) from Filcolana or Emma (170m/50g) from Permin
150 (200) 250 (300) 300 (350) g
Or
1 strand of Single Merino (360 m/ 100 g) 150 (200) 250 (300) 300 (350) g
held together with 1 strand of Fine Kid Mohair (210 m/25 g) from Walløe 75 (100) 125 (150) 150 (175) g

About the model
Formation Sweater Junior is a model with a generous fit, attached sleeves and wide ribbing. The pattern is created by a mock honeycomb stitch.
The model is worked top down. Starting with the neck line by knitting back and forth and simultaneously increasing the stitch count by both the shoulder stitch and towards the neckline. Continued by working in the round until all shoulder increases are made. Then the work is divided in front- and back piece, so that the armholes are shaped on both sides. After the armhole the work is joined again, worked in the round and finished with ribbing. The sleeves are worked top down. Stitches are picked up along the armholes and the sleeves are worked in the round with decreases underneath the arm. The sleeves are finished with ribbing. The ribbing by the neckline is folded double which gives a lovely finish.

Om modellen
Formation Sweater Junior er en model, der strikkes oppefra og ned i et mønster, der dannes med vævestrikteknik, som beskrevet nedenfor. Først dannes halsudskæringen ved at strikke frem og tilbage, samtidig med at maskeantallet øges, både omkring skuldermasken og med udtagningsmasker mod halsen. Herefter strikkes der rundt til alle skulderudtagninger er lavet. Nu inddeles arbejdet i for- og bagstykke, således at der kan laves ærmegab i hver side. Efter ærmegab forenens arbejdet igen, strikkes rundt og afsluttes med ribkant. Ærmerne strikkes ligeledes oppefra og ned. Der strikkes masker op langs ærmegabskanten, og ærmet strikkes rundt med indtagninger på undersiden. Der afsluttes igen med ribkant. Ribben i halskanten er ombukket og ligger dobbelt, hvilket giver en lækker finish.

Størrelse 1 (2-3) 4-5 (6-7) 8-9 (10-12) år

Overvidde 63 (68) 73 (77) 81 (85) cm

Længde (midt bag inkl halsrib) 34 (38) 42 (46) 50 (54) cm

Strikkefasthed 24 masker • 42 pinde mønster på p 4 = 10 • 10 cm
24 masker • 34 pinde rib på p 3,5 = 10 • 10 cm

Vejledende pinde Rundpind 3,5 og 4 (40, 60-80 cm) samt ærmepinde (medmindre der strikkes med magic loop)

Materialeforslag Pernilla (175 m/ 50 g) fra Filcolana eller Emma (170m/50g) fra Permin
150 (200) 250 (300) 300 (350) g
eller
1 tråd Single Merino (360 m/ 100 g) 150 (200) 250 (300) 300 (350) g
holdt sammen med 1 tråd Fine Kid Mohair (210 m/25 g) fra Walløe 75 (100) 125 (150) 150 (175) g
Eller
1 tråd Merino Bebe Colour (200 m/ 50 g) 150 (200) 250 (300) 300 (350) g
holdt sammen med 1 tråd Cashmere Dreams (290 m/25 g) fra Lang Yarns 50 (75) 100 (125) 125 (125) g