Betty Sweater (turtleneck)

A cropped and cute turtleneck sweater. Your new go-to-sweater.

Construction
Knitted top-down with raglan increase.
The whole piece is knitted in single or double strands, depending on which yarn you are using.

Sizes
10-12 y (14-16 y) S (M) L (XL) XXL (XXXL)

Yarn
Alt 1: One strand of each of:
Pickles Tweedy, 300 (400) 400 (500) 500 (600) 600 (700) g
Pickles Silk Mohair, 75 (75) 100 (100) 100 (125) 125 (150) g

Alt 2: One strand of each of:
Pickles Merino Worsted, 300 (300) 400 (400) 500 (500) 600 (600) g
Pickles Silk Mohair, 75 (75) 100 (100) 125 (125) 150 (150 )g

Alt 3:
Pickles Cozy
300 (350) 400 (450) 500 (500) 550 (600) g

Needles
16” and 32” circular and DP needles US 7 and 10 |
40 and 80 cm circular and DP needles 4,5 and 6 mm

Gauge per 4” | 10 cm
Stockinette on US 10: 14 sts / 20 rows
Rib on US 7: 20 sts / 24 rows

Measurements, lying flat
Chest width:  17.3 (18.9) 20.1 (21.3) 22.8 (24.4) 26.7 (29.5)“ | 44 (48) 51 (54) 58 (62) 69 (75) cm
Length without neck: 16.5 (17.3) 18.1 (18.9) 19.7 (20.3) 21.6 (22.4)“ | 42 (44) 46 (48) 50 (52) 55 (57) cm

Choice of yarn
Pickles Tweedy | 160 m / 175 yds / 100 g
A robust and beautiful yarn with specks in different colours.

Other options:
Rauma Vams | 80 m / 87 yds / 50 g
Hillesvåg Troll | 114 m / 124 y / 100 g
Hillesvåg Blåne | 114 m / 124 y / 100 g
Brooklyn Tweed Quarry | 182 m / 200 yards / 100 g
Isager Aran Tweed | 160 m | 174 y / 100 g

Pickles Silk Mohair | 200 m / 218 y / 25 g
This yarn is airy, light and gives a delicate fluffy effect when held together with other yarns. The silk core provides strength and shine, while the mohair adds fluff and volume.

Other options
Rauma Plum | 225 m / 25 g
KFO Soft Silk Mohair | 225 m / 25 g
Isager Silk Mohair | 212 m / 25 g
Filcolana Tilia | 210 m / 25 g
Drops Kid-Silk | 210 m / 25 g
Long Yarn Mohair Luxe | 175 m / 25 g

Skill level
elementary | easy | experienced | expert