Knitting kit for Rikke Twist Sweater by Rikke Jönsson in Önling No 1 + silk mohair
Rikke Twist Sweater is another beautiful design in the Rikke series – a classic, timeless sweater with bold cables that give it an elegant, luxurious look. Its generous fit, with approx. 20–25 cm / 7¾–9¾ in of positive ease, creates a relaxed, feminine and modern silhouette. Rikke (pictured) has a chest measurement of 97 cm / 38¼ in and wears size L, giving her 23 cm / 9 in of positive ease.
Rikke Twist Sweater builds on the simple, timeless style of the Rikke series, adding bold cables for a look that is both classic and modern. See the entire collection here.
Here we knit the sweater in Önling No 1 + Önling No 10 resulting in an exceptionally light, airy and luxurious sweater. Soft merino wool with Angora combines with fine mohair to create a beautiful, wonderfully soft fabric. The yarn quantities cover both the turtleneck and folded neckband options.
Design idea by Rikke Jönsson. Pattern by Katrine Hannibal for Önling.
Language: The pattern is available in English, Swedish, Norwegian and German
The pattern is a PDF file. Immediately after purchase you will be able to download the pattern directly from the purchase confirmation page. You will also receive an e-mail with a link to your pattern, and the pattern will be available here at the site via your personal account - so remember to create an account :-) Read more about digital knitting patterns here.
Sizes (XS)S(M)L(XL)2XL(3XL)4XL(5XL)6XL
Measurements
Finished chest circumference: (102)108(114)120(126)134(142)150(158)166 cm / (40¼)42½(45)47¼(49½)52¾(56)59(62¼)65¼ inches – after washing and blocking
Corresponding to fit actual chest measurements of: (82)89(95)101(107)115(123)131(139)147 cm / (32¼)35(37½)39¾(42¼)45¼(48½)51½(54¾)57¾ inches
Length: (57)58(59)60(61)62(63)64(65)66 cm / (22½)22¾(23¼)23½(24)24½(24¾)25¼(25½)26 inches
Underarm sleeve length: (47)45(44)43(41)39(37)35(33)31 cm / (18½)17¾(17¼)17(16¼)15¼(14½)13¾(13)12¼ inches
The sweater is designed with an oversized fit with a positive ease of 20–25 cm / 7¾–9¾ inches. If you prefer a sweater with a closer fit, you can knit a smaller size. The model in the pictures has a bust measurement of 97 cm / 38¼ inches and is wearing size L, giving a positive ease of 23 cm / 9 inches.
Color choice:
Light beige version in Önling No 1 + Önling No 10:
Önling No 1: Cold light beige melange / marzipan (006m)
Önling No 10: Linen (005) / beige (0349)
Materials Önling No 1 + Önling No 10
Color 1: (400)400(400)400(450)500(500)550(600)650 g / (8)8(8)8(9)10(10)11(12)13 balls Önling No 1, 75% merino wool, 25% angora, 50 g = approx. 197 yards (180 meters), weight: DK / Worsted
Held together with
Color 2: (175)175(175)175(175)200(225)250(250)275 g / (7)7(7)7(7)8(9)10(10)11 balls Önling No 10, 70% mohair, 30% silk, 25 g = approx. 230 yards (210 meters), weight: lace
Worked with one strand Önling No 1 and one strand Önling No 10 = two strands held together throughout
Recommended circular needles size 4 and 5 mm / US 6 and 8, 60 or 80 cm / 24 or 32 inches in length (we use magic loop for small circumferences)
Stitch markers
Stitch holder
Cable needle
Gauge 18 sts and 22 rows in pattern on needle size 5 mm / US 8 = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches
Procedure
The sweater is worked from the top down in a cabled rib pattern. First, the back is worked flat, with short rows to shape the shoulders. Sts are then picked up and knitted for each front, and increases shape the neckline. The fronts are joined with new sts at centre front and worked flat to the bottom of the armholes. The front and back are then joined, and the body is worked in the round and finished with ribbing. Sleeve sts are picked up and knitted around the armholes. The sleeves are worked straight in the round, with a decrease rnd before the ribbed cuffs. The ribbed neckline can be worked as a folded neckband or a turtleneck.
Please Note:
The price of the yarn kit is calculated based on the amount of yarn included, which is the amount we have used to knit the design according to the above measurements. Should you need more yarn, additional yarn can be purchased at regular prices by placing an order and state lot number in the comment box at checkout. All designs have been thoroughly calculated and tested.
ABOUT PATTERNS FROM ÖNLING
In 95% of all kits from Önling, you get a digital pattern and yarn when you buy a knitting kit. Read more about how to get hold of your digital knitting pattern here.
In some cases, however, you will not receive a pattern as part of your order:
If you buy a Yarn kit, you will only receive yarn for the design in question. Yarn kits are only sold for selected designs from external designers, where we do not have the right to sell the pattern. When a kit is sold without pattern, you can always see it in the header, which will say (excl pattern) in the header.
In very few cases, however, we provide a printed pattern rather than a digital one:
- For a select, few designs from PetiteKnit, we will add a printed pattern to the parcel - but for most PetiteKnit designs, you will not receive a pattern, as they are mainly sold as yarn kits (excl pattern). In these cases you will always be able to see it in the header, where it says (excl pattern).
Wool can last for years, but it requires good care. Washing is tough on your woolen garments and in general wool needs to be washed much less than other materials as it has a self-cleaning effect.
Find our instructions for how to wash your knitwear here.
Rikke Twist Sweater by Rikke Jönsson, No 1 + silk mohair knitting kit
Önling No 1: Luxury Merino-Angora blend yarn
8 pcs
Rikke Twist Sweater by Rikke Jönsson, No 1 + silk mohair knitting kit
Önling No 10: Luxurious and exquisite silk mohair
7 pcs
Rikke Twist Sweater by Rikke Jönsson, No 1 + silk mohair knitting kit
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Knitting kit for Rikke Twist Sweater by Rikke Jönsson in Önling No 1 + silk mohair
Rikke Twist Sweater is another beautiful design in the Rikke series – a classic, timeless sweater with bold cables that give it an elegant, luxurious look. Its generous fit, with approx. 20–25 cm / 7¾–9¾ in of positive ease, creates a relaxed, feminine and modern silhouette. Rikke (pictured) has a chest measurement of 97 cm / 38¼ in and wears size L, giving her 23 cm / 9 in of positive ease.
Rikke Twist Sweater builds on the simple, timeless style of the Rikke series, adding bold cables for a look that is both classic and modern. See the entire collection here.
Here we knit the sweater in Önling No 1 + Önling No 10 resulting in an exceptionally light, airy and luxurious sweater. Soft merino wool with Angora combines with fine mohair to create a beautiful, wonderfully soft fabric. The yarn quantities cover both the turtleneck and folded neckband options.
Design idea by Rikke Jönsson. Pattern by Katrine Hannibal for Önling.
Language: The pattern is available in English, Swedish, Norwegian and German
The pattern is a PDF file. Immediately after purchase you will be able to download the pattern directly from the purchase confirmation page. You will also receive an e-mail with a link to your pattern, and the pattern will be available here at the site via your personal account - so remember to create an account :-) Read more about digital knitting patterns here.
Sizes (XS)S(M)L(XL)2XL(3XL)4XL(5XL)6XL
Measurements
Finished chest circumference: (102)108(114)120(126)134(142)150(158)166 cm / (40¼)42½(45)47¼(49½)52¾(56)59(62¼)65¼ inches – after washing and blocking
Corresponding to fit actual chest measurements of: (82)89(95)101(107)115(123)131(139)147 cm / (32¼)35(37½)39¾(42¼)45¼(48½)51½(54¾)57¾ inches
Length: (57)58(59)60(61)62(63)64(65)66 cm / (22½)22¾(23¼)23½(24)24½(24¾)25¼(25½)26 inches
Underarm sleeve length: (47)45(44)43(41)39(37)35(33)31 cm / (18½)17¾(17¼)17(16¼)15¼(14½)13¾(13)12¼ inches
The sweater is designed with an oversized fit with a positive ease of 20–25 cm / 7¾–9¾ inches. If you prefer a sweater with a closer fit, you can knit a smaller size. The model in the pictures has a bust measurement of 97 cm / 38¼ inches and is wearing size L, giving a positive ease of 23 cm / 9 inches.
Color choice:
Light beige version in Önling No 1 + Önling No 10:
Önling No 1: Cold light beige melange / marzipan (006m)
Önling No 10: Linen (005) / beige (0349)
Materials Önling No 1 + Önling No 10
Color 1: (400)400(400)400(450)500(500)550(600)650 g / (8)8(8)8(9)10(10)11(12)13 balls Önling No 1, 75% merino wool, 25% angora, 50 g = approx. 197 yards (180 meters), weight: DK / Worsted
Held together with
Color 2: (175)175(175)175(175)200(225)250(250)275 g / (7)7(7)7(7)8(9)10(10)11 balls Önling No 10, 70% mohair, 30% silk, 25 g = approx. 230 yards (210 meters), weight: lace
Worked with one strand Önling No 1 and one strand Önling No 10 = two strands held together throughout
Recommended circular needles size 4 and 5 mm / US 6 and 8, 60 or 80 cm / 24 or 32 inches in length (we use magic loop for small circumferences)
Stitch markers
Stitch holder
Cable needle
Gauge 18 sts and 22 rows in pattern on needle size 5 mm / US 8 = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches
Procedure
The sweater is worked from the top down in a cabled rib pattern. First, the back is worked flat, with short rows to shape the shoulders. Sts are then picked up and knitted for each front, and increases shape the neckline. The fronts are joined with new sts at centre front and worked flat to the bottom of the armholes. The front and back are then joined, and the body is worked in the round and finished with ribbing. Sleeve sts are picked up and knitted around the armholes. The sleeves are worked straight in the round, with a decrease rnd before the ribbed cuffs. The ribbed neckline can be worked as a folded neckband or a turtleneck.
Please Note:
The price of the yarn kit is calculated based on the amount of yarn included, which is the amount we have used to knit the design according to the above measurements. Should you need more yarn, additional yarn can be purchased at regular prices by placing an order and state lot number in the comment box at checkout. All designs have been thoroughly calculated and tested.
ABOUT PATTERNS FROM ÖNLING
In 95% of all kits from Önling, you get a digital pattern and yarn when you buy a knitting kit. Read more about how to get hold of your digital knitting pattern here.
In some cases, however, you will not receive a pattern as part of your order:
If you buy a Yarn kit, you will only receive yarn for the design in question. Yarn kits are only sold for selected designs from external designers, where we do not have the right to sell the pattern. When a kit is sold without pattern, you can always see it in the header, which will say (excl pattern) in the header.
In very few cases, however, we provide a printed pattern rather than a digital one:
- For a select, few designs from PetiteKnit, we will add a printed pattern to the parcel - but for most PetiteKnit designs, you will not receive a pattern, as they are mainly sold as yarn kits (excl pattern). In these cases you will always be able to see it in the header, where it says (excl pattern).
Wool can last for years, but it requires good care. Washing is tough on your woolen garments and in general wool needs to be washed much less than other materials as it has a self-cleaning effect.
Find our instructions for how to wash your knitwear here.
