Description

The pattern (PDF, German) is included in this set and will be provided to you as a PDF (German) for download immediately after purchase.

The Holly Sweater is a modern interpretation of a winter sweater with a beautiful yoke motif of branches, leaves, and berries!

You knit your sweater top-down seamlessly with Merino and Soft Silk Mohair. The leaves and berries of the wreath are knitted using the Fair Isle method according to the chart, giving the sweater a charming and detailed appearance.

The sweater is elegantly finished with ribbed cuffs, ensuring both a beautiful finish and a good fit.

The Holly Sweater is thus a wonderful choice to enjoy festive Christmas spirit in a modern and stylish look.

Size guide: sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) fit a chest circumference of 76-83 (84-91) 92-99 (100-107) 108-116 (117-127) 128-139 (140-149) cm

A dream sweater that will make you happy for many years!

Photos: ©️Knitting for Olive

All about the knitting set

Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) 3XL (4XL)

Finished garment measurements
Chest circumference: 95 (100) 105 (110) 118 (128) 138 (149) cm
Length: 52 (54) 56 (58) 60 (62) 64 (66) cm
Sleeve length (inside): 46 (46) 47 (47) 47 (48) 48 (48) cm

Needed needles
Circular needle and double-pointed needles 3.5 mm and 4 mm

Gauge
21 M x 33 rows stockinette stitch with 4 mm needle = 10 x 10 cm after washing

Knitting direction
top > down (top-down two-thread seamless in rows and rounds)

Difficulty level
intermediate to advanced

Yarn amount:
Main color:
4 (5) 5 (5) 5 (6) 7 (7) skeins Merino by Knitting for Olive together with
4 (5) 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 (7) skeins Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting for Olive
Pattern color leaves:
1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) skein Merino by Knitting for Olive together with
1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) skein Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting for Olive
Pattern color berries:
1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) skein Merino by Knitting for Olive together with
1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) skein Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting for Olive

Color composition:
Instruction colors (main color with pattern colors leaves and berries):
nordic beach (no longer available) and cream with slate green and slate green as well as pomegranate and pomegranate
Color variants (Main color with pattern colors leaves and berries):
marzipan and marzipan with bottle green and slate green as well as pomegranate and pomegranate
marzipan and marzipan with dusty olive and dusty olive as well as dusty rose and dusty rose

Desired color not included?
Link: to the yarn (Merino by Knitting for Olive)

Link: to the yarn (Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting for Olive)

Yarn
Merino by Knitting for Olive
100% wool
50g / skein, approx. 250m length

together with
Soft Silk Mohair by Knitting for Olive
70% mohair, 30% silk
25g/skein, approx. 225m length

Type of instructions
PDF instructions, German - the instructions will be available to you immediately after purchasing the set as a download.