Checkmate Sweater ENG

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Checkmate Sweater is knitted from the bottom up in stockinette stitches. It has stripes in two colors and the long stitches creates a graphic and retro-inspired look.

Checkmate Sweater is knitted from the bottom up. It’s knitted in the round until you reach the armholes, then divided, and the front and back are then knitted separately. Then you pick up stitches for the sleeves and knit them from the body and down. The Sweater has a boxy fit and works with a 6-15 cm positive ease, or more, for a more oversize fit.

• Size: A (B) C (D) E (F) G (H) I (J)
• Positive ease: 6-15 cm added to the widest part of your chest
• Width: 87 (94) 101 (108) 115 (122) 129 (136) 143 (150) cm
• Length: 56 (56) 56 (56) 58 (58) 58 (60) 60 (60) cm
• Gauge: 17 st x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm with the pattern, needle 6 mm
• Needles: 5 and 6 mm
• Yarn: Puno, Gepard Garn (110 m/ 50 g) in 2 colors.
• Amount of yarn:
  • Color A:  250 (250) 250 (300) 300 (350) 350 (400) 400 (450) g
  • Color B:  200 (200) 200 (250) 250 (300) 300 (350) 350 (400) g