Victoriana Turtleneck

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The Victoriana Turtleneck is a cozy and romantic sweater inspired by the iconic Cycling Sweaters popular in the 1890s. With it’s fitted cabled body, voluminous mutton sleeves and double turtleneck, it’s everything you want in a Victorian style sweater.

It is worked top down with one strand DK weight and one strand Mohair Silk.

The pattern PDF includes both the Norwegian and English pattern, and can be bought via Ravelry, Etsy and Knitapp. 

PATTERN INFO

Needles: 5.5 mm

Yarn: Fabel Knitwear Elder & Fabel Knitwear Mohair Silk

Size: (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL)

Bust, aproximately (80) 90 (108) 108 (118) 132 (136) cm
The bust measurement is measured at it’s intended stretch.
As this is a negative ease jumper the measurements below are the intended measurements it will stretch to, not the measurements of the jumper itself when not worn.

Note that sizes M and L have the same bust measurement below due to stitchcount at a set place in the pattern, but that other aspects of the pattern make size M best fitted for approximately a 100cm bust.

Quantity FK Elder: (350) 400 (450) 500 (550) 600 (600) g

Quantity FK Mohair Silk: (75) 75 (75) 100 (100) 125 (150) g

Ribbed gauge, unstretched: 10 st(s) = 10cm

gauge, stockinette: 15 sts = 10 cm