Sandnes Garn 2608 No. 4 – Astra Junior

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Astra Junior is worked from the top down in Babyull Lanett, with European shoulder construction and pattern according to chart. A classic patterned sweater with beautiful shoulder details and a ribbed neckband.

The sweater is worked from the top down with pattern according to chart. Stitches are first cast on for the back, which is worked back and forth with increases to shape the European shoulder. Stitches are then picked up for each front section, before the two front sections are joined to form one front. The front and back are joined, and the body is worked in the round to the desired length. Stitches are picked up around each armhole for the sleeves, which are worked in the round with pattern according to chart. The ribbed neckband is worked last.

Yarn: Babyull Lanett (Sandnes Garn)

Sizes: 4 years, 6 years, 8 years, 10 years, 12 years, 14 years

Yarn quantity (balls per size):
Babyull Lanett Summer Sun Yellow 2014: 4 / 4 / 5 / 5 / 7 / 7
Babyull Lanett Dark Brown 3082: 3 / 3 / 4 / 4 / 5 / 5

Finished measurements:
Chest width: 74 cm / 74 cm / 89 cm / 89 cm / 104 cm / 104 cm
Length: 40 cm / 44 cm / 48 cm / 52 cm / 56 cm / 60 cm
Sleeve length: 28 cm / 32 cm / 34 cm / 38 cm / 40 cm / 42 cm

Needles: 2½, 3 mm

Gauge: 27 sts = 10 cm

Sandnes Garn pattern 2608 No. 4 from 2608 Norske ikoner junior.