“Dune” by Helga Isager for Isager

MATERIALS
300 (350) 400 (450) g Isager Merilin (shown in shade 0)
200 (200) 250 (250) g Isager Trio (shown in shade Linen)

MEASUREMENTS
Half chest circumference: 48,5 (52) 56 (58,5) cm [19 (20¹/₂) 22 (23) inches]
Body length from armhole: 27 (29) 31 (33) cm [10³/₄(11¹/₂) 12¹/₄ (13) inches]
Total length (from top of shoulder): 50 (53,5) 57 (60,5) cm [19³/₄ (21) 22¹/₂ (23³/₄) inches]
Sleeve length from armhole: 41 (42) 43 (43,5) cm [16¹/₄(16¹/₂) 17 (17¹/₄) inches]

The sweater is worked in the round from the bottom up and is worked with the ‘RS’ of the stockinette stitch out to avoid having to purl so much. After finishing, the sweater is turned with the ‘WS’ out.
The design has a wide rib section in the middle of the sleeves and wide rib at the raglan. The edges are cast-on using the Italian cast-on and bound off using the Italian bind-off.

Circular needles:
3 mm [US2.5] needle for cast-on
3,5 mm [US4] for rib
4 mm [US6] needle