Sving

Discover the charm of Danish design with the Sving jacket/cardigan, a beautifully crafted piece that perfectly combines comfort and style. "Sving" translates to swing or curve in Danish, reflecting the loose, wide silhouette of this feminine A-line coat. Ideal for layering, this versatile jacket adds a touch of elegance to any outfit.

The Sving jacket is expertly knitted from the bottom edge upwards, featuring a modified drop shoulder and a petite sleeve cap construction for a contemporary fit. This stylish pattern is designed specifically for a yarn with a gauge of 10 stitches per 10 centimeters in stockinette stitch, which translates to approximately 80 meters of yarn per 100 grams—perfect for showcasing intricate knitting techniques.

This inclusive knitting pattern offers detailed directions for six different sizes: S, M, L, XL, XXL, and XXXL, accommodating chest widths ranging from 95 to 134 centimeters. The length varies from 64 to 71 centimeters, with the size XXL showcased in the images. Whether you’re making a gift for someone special or treating yourself, this stylish jacket is sure to impress.

Designed for an intermediate knitter, the Sving pattern assumes familiarity with essential stitches like garter and stockinette, both worked in the round and back and forth. Knitters should be comfortable following written instructions, picking up stitches, working buttonholes, and performing increases and decreases. The pattern encourages creative expression, allowing you to choose your favorite yarn color to make this cardigan uniquely yours.

Important to note, this pattern does not include the finished item, yarn, or any materials; it solely provides comprehensive instructions for knitting the Sving jacket/cardigan. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their wardrobe with a handmade creation, the Sving pattern is a delightful project that brings the joy of knitting to life!