Hirsholm Bomber is knitted back and forth bottom up. The fronts are worked in intarsia technique and the sleeves are striped. The bomber has an oversize fit. Fronts, back and sleeves are worked separately and then sewn together. A gros grain ribbon is sewn on each of the front edges to stabilise the press studs.
SIZE
S/M (L/XL)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest width: 120 (132) cm Total length: 53 (55) cm Sleeve length: 40 (40) cm
RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles: 4.5 mm (40 cm and 60 cm) 5.5 mm (60 mm)
MATERIALS
Kit Couture Highland (50 g = 100 m) Col A: 350 (400) g Col B : 50 (100) g Col C: 50 (50) g Col D: 50 (50) g Col E: 50 (50) g Col F: 50 (50) g Col G: 50 (50) g Col H: 50 (50) g Col I: 50 (50) g Col J: 50 (50) g
115 cm gros grain ribbon (25 mm) for covering front edges.
6 gold press studs (21 mm)
TENSION
18 sts and 27 rows over stocking stitch on 5.5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).
