The Axis Sweater is worked sideways in stripes of knit and purl stitches. First the front is worked, then the back, and finally the sleeves. The front and back are seamed together at the shoulders, the sleeves are sewn on, and lastly the side seams are worked.
Difficulty
Expert
Sizes
XS (S–M) L–XL (2XL–3XL)
Measurements
Bust circumference: 110 (122) 134 (140) cm
Length (from top of neck to hem): 54 (57) 59 (60) cm
Positive ease: 20–30 (15–25) 10–20 (5–15) cm
Needles
4.5 mm circular needle (80 cm)
Gauge
16 sts and 25 rows = 10 × 10 cm in stockinette stitch on 4.5 mm needles
Yarn
Spektakelstrik × Rauma Tjukk Bomull
100% cotton (75 m / 50 g)
Col A (Kløverlilla): 300 (350) 450 (500) g
Col B (Aubergine): 300 (350) 450 (500) g