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Mula Zipper

Mula Zipper

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Size: (1) 2 (3) 4 (5) 6 (7)

Bust measurement: The sweater measures (78) 81 (86) 89 (94) 98 (102) cm measured from under the arms, around the chest.

Size guide: The knit should have a negative ease of 5 cm to ensure a snug fit. This means that the circumference of the knit should be 5 cm less than the bust measurement.

Length: (55) 55 (55) 60 (60) 65 (65) cm, or desired length, measured from the highest point on the shoulder to the bottom of the sweater.

Gauge:15 stitches x 24 rows in stockinette stitch on needle 5,5 = 10 x 10 cm (after blocking).
Make a gauge swatch to ensure the final fit of the garment

Recommended needles:
Needle 5,5 (40 and 60/80/100 cm)

Yarn selection:
The Mula zipper in the picture is knitted with a wool thread. (15-20 stitches = 10 cm)

Which yarn should you choose?

  1. Reknit an old sweater or
  2. Buy new yarn

1) Reknit: Give new life to old sweaters or leftover yarn from your drawers.
Experiment until you achieve a gauge of 15 stitches x 24 rows = 10 x 10 cm
Amount: (750) 800 (850) 900 (950) 950 (1000) meters of yarn has been used for this pattern.

2) New yarn: (6) 6 (7) 7 (7) 7 (8) Balls Gepard Woolia.

Other materials:
Zipper, Approx. (55) 55 (55) 60 (60) 65 (65) cm. I recommend measuring the front edge length of the sweater after blocking, before buying the zipper.

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