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Lots of stockinette stitch and a pretty cable in the center – this warm sweater with a generous turtleneck uses knitting techniques in a well-balanced and striking way. The color is great, the thick ggh Husky wicking yarn is soft and cozy, the style is cool, the look is terrific – dare to take it on! A truly worthwhile project awaits you! This warm sweater for cooler days is constructed in such a way that it balances challenge with relaxed knitting: The back is simply worked in stockinette stitch – perfect for a knitting cinema event, for example. The decorative cable sits in the center of the front – no rocket science if you follow the included chart exactly. It continues with the stockinette stitch sleeves. Then all the pieces are placed on a long needle and rolled up – the final stretch! Knit on the turtleneck one knit, one purl, close the seams, and enjoy your new favorite sweater!
The HUSKY yarn from ggh is a very thick, soft wicking yarn made of 50% virgin wool and 50% polyacrylic, which makes for quick success with thick needles. Knitted in stockinette stitch with 9.0 mm needles, the yarn produces 10 stitches in width and 14 rows in height, measuring 10 x 10 cm – allowing your knitted piece to grow to the desired size. The voluminous yarn beautifully accentuates the striking cable, while the stockinette stitch also creates a beautifully crisp stitch pattern: a chunky knit look at its finest. The XXL yarn is available in 35 attractive colors, allowing you to perfectly match this casual chunky knit sweater to your winter wardrobe.
The easy-to-understand knitting instructions for the turtleneck sweater with a wide center cable in sizes 36/38, 40/42 and 44/46 were published in Rebecca No. 98, Model 23, Pullover Purlin. You will also need circular needles 9.0 mm and 8.0 mm, each in lengths of 40 cm and 80 cm.