Rigmor Blouse (EN)

About Rigmor Blouse (EN)

Rigmor Blouse by AXELKNIT is a timeless striped raglan sweater worked top down with elegant neckline shaping using short rows. The sweater is knitted on 3.5 mm needles in Pernilla from Filcolana, a 100% wool yarn with a yardage of 175 meters per 50 grams.

The two-color stripe pattern creates a classic, Scandinavian-inspired look, while twisted rib edges at the neckline, body, and sleeves ensure a neat and elastic finish. The sweater is available in sizes XXS to 5XL and is designed with approximately 15 cm of positive ease for a relaxed and flattering fit.

A versatile knitting pattern for a striped wool sweater that combines modern raglan construction with timeless style.

Designer	Axelknit
Craft	Knitting
Needle / Hook Size	3 – 4
Language	English
Stitch Pattern & Technique	Crew Neck, Neckline, Raglan, Ribbing, Seamless, Short Rows, Stockinette (Stocking) Stitch, Stripes, Top-Down
Difficulty Level	Advanced
Meterage (per 50 g)	150-199
Gauge	23-25
Collection	Women, Unisex
Clothing Size (Adult)	XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL

About this Pattern

Rigmor Blouse by AXELKNIT is a timeless striped knit sweater with a classic and feminine silhouette. The sweater is worked top down with raglan increases and short rows to shape a flattering neckline and ensure an excellent fit. The top-down construction allows you to easily adjust the length of both body and sleeves as you knit, making it a versatile knitting pattern for your handmade wardrobe.

Rigmor Blouse is knitted on 3.5 mm needles in Pernilla from Filcolana, a 100% wool yarn known for its beautiful stitch definition and soft yet structured feel. The yarn has a yardage of 175 meters per 50 grams, which equals 3.5 meters per gram. The gauge is 23 stitches x 32 rows in stockinette stitch on 3.5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm. This creates a smooth and even fabric that highlights the elegant two-color stripe pattern.

The design features a main color and a contrasting stripe color. The stripes are worked over two rounds, followed by eight rounds in the main color, giving the sweater a balanced and harmonious striped look with subtle Scandinavian and maritime references. The body and sleeves are finished with twisted rib edges, adding elasticity and a refined finish.

Rigmor Blouse is available in sizes XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL), with a bust circumference ranging from 96 to 142 cm. The sweater is designed with approximately 15 cm of positive ease, resulting in a relaxed and comfortable fit. The main color requires 250–500 grams of Pernilla depending on size, while the stripe color requires 50–200 grams. Exact yarn quantities vary by size and are specified in the pattern.

Rigmor Blouse by AXELKNIT is a modern striped raglan sweater that combines classic knitwear aesthetics with thoughtful construction details. It is the perfect knitting pattern for anyone looking to create a striped wool sweater that is versatile, comfortable, and suitable for year-round wear.

Meet

Axelknit

My name is Anna, and I began my yarn journey with Axelknit as a way to find calm and create something tangible. I draw inspiration from Nordic nature and simplicity, and my focus is always on functional, timeless designs that feel personal and easy to love.