Novita 7 Sisters: Risteys cable sweater

The stunning Risteys sweater is a woolen wardrobe classic that will suit every style, and it’s easy to feel effortlessly chic in this classic knitwear, even for formal occasions. The pattern for the Risteys sweater comes in a wide range of sizes and two different versions for knitting the sleeve.

Designer

Minna Metsänen

Sizes

Women’s sizes S(M)L(XL)2XL(3XL)4XL(5XL)

equivalent to male sizes XS(S)M(L)XL(2XL)3XL(4XL)

Sample size women’s size L / men’s M

Finished dimensions

Finished measurements (women’s sizing)
chest circumference 100(108)116(124)132(140)148(156) cm 39(42.5)45.5(49)52(55)58(61.5) in

length 56(58)60(62)64(66)68(70) cm 22(23)23.5(24.5)25(26)26.75(27.5) in

inside sleeve length 47(48)49(50)50(51)51(51) cm 18.5(19)19.25(19.5)19.5(20)20(20) in

Finished measurements (men’s sizing)

chest circumference 100(108)116(124)132(140)148(156) cm 39(42.5)45.5(49)52(55)58(61.5) in

length 66(68)70(72)74(76)78(80) cm 26(26.75)27.5(28.5)29(30)30.75(31.5) in

inside sleeve 50(51)52(53)53(54)54(54) cm 19.5(20)20.5(21)21(21.25)21.25(21.25) in

Yarn demand

Novita 7 Sisters
(060) Sand women’s sizing 650(700)750(800)850(900)950(1000) g

Mens sizing
750(800)850(900)950(1000)1050(1100) g

Needles and other supplies

Circular needles (80 cm/32 in) Novita 3.5 mm (4 US) and 4–4.5 mm (6–7 US) or to meet gauge, and for sleeves double pointed needles 3.5 mm (4 US) and 4–4.5 mm (6–7 US) or to meet gauge, unless using Magic Loop method, 3 stitch markers