Lulu Slipover – Chunky Edition by PetiteKnit, in English

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This knitting pattern is in English.

The Lulu Slipover 窶

Size guide

The Lulu Slipover 窶¾-11¾ inches] of positive ease in the smaller sizes and then gradually less positive ease in the larger sizes. The sizes XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL) are designed to fit a bust circumference of 75-80 (80-85) 85-90 (90-95) 95-100 (100-110) 110-120 (120-130) 130-140 (140-150) cm [29½-31½ (31½-33½) 33½-35½ (35½-37½) 37½-39½ (39½-43¼) 43¼-47¼ (47¼-51¼) 51¼-55 (55-59) inches]. The measurements for the finished slipover are listed on the front page of the pattern. Measure yourself before starting your project, to determine which size will fit you the best. For example, if you measure 90 cm [35½ inches] around your bust (or around the widest part of your upper body) you should knit a size S. A size S slipover has a bust circumference of 116 cm [43¾ inches], which in the given example would give you 26 cm [10¼ inches] of positive ease.

Sizes: XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL) 

Bust circumference: 104 (111) 116 (121) 125 (135) 142 (149) 158 (168) cm [41 (43¾) 45¾ (47¾) 49¼ (53¼) 56 (58¾) 62¼ (66¼) inches]

Length: 61 (62) 64 (65) 66 (67) 69 (72) 73 (73) cm [24 (24½) 25¼ (25½) 26 (26½) 27¼ (28¼) 28¾ (28¾) inches] (measured mid back excl. neck edge)

Gauge: 17 sts x 24 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in stockinette stitch on a 5 mm [US8] needle

25 sts x 24 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in double knitting on a 3 mm [US2½] needle  

Needles: Circular needles: 5 mm [US8] / 60 cm [24 inches], 4.5 mm [US7] / 40 and 60 and/or 80 cm [16 and 24 and/or 32 inches], 4 mm [US6] / 40 cm [16 inches] and 3 mm [US2½] / 60 cm [24 inches]

Materials: Suggestion 1: 400 (400) 400 (500) 500 (500) 500 (500) 600 (600) g Håndværksgarn by Hjelholt Uldspinderi (100 g = 200 m [219 yds])

Suggestion 2: 400 (400) 450 (450-500) 500 (500) 550 (550) 600 (600) g Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 91 m [98 yds]) held together with 100 (100) 100 (100-150) 150 (150) 150 (150) 150 (150) g Alpakka Følgetråd by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 400 m [437 yds])

4 buttons (Ø = 20 mm)

Difficulty: & & & & (4 out of 5)