Raakel Jumper is worked top down in stockinette stitch in the round in one piece with raglan increases. It has moderate bat wing sleeves with long, slim cuffs. The oversize body is shaped with decreases along the sides and gets slimmer towards the ribbing. The ribbings are worked with twisted stitches.

Difficulty ●●○○○ Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL Measurements see p. 5. Yarn 200 (250) 250 (300) 350 (350) 400 g Lana Grossa Puno Due (63% cotton, 37% baby alpaca, meterage approx. 210 m/ 50 g) in colour 7 Zartgelb Kamel.

Recommended needles Circular needle 4 mm, 40 and 100 cm long, Circular needle 4,5 mm, 40 and 100 cm long.

I work the sleeves with circular needles (4 mm and 4,5 mm, 100 cm long) with the Magic Loop method. Alternatively, they can be worked with a short circular needle (e.g. 40 cm), with dpns or any other needle system of your choice.

Knit a gauge swatch first and adjust needle size, if necessary.

Gauge, washed and blocked 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch = 19 sts x 30 rows with needle 4,5 mm. Supplies 5 stitch marker, 2 2 stitch holder or waste yarn, wool needle, measuring tape, scissors. All abbreviations, techniques and patterns can be found on page 6. You can print this page separately, so that you always have it with you when knitting.

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