Le Soleil - The Top (high neck)

Wear Le Soleil – The Top with jeans, wide suit trousers or a long satin skirt. The high neck makes the design extra elegant, while the warm yellow gives your wardrobe a fresh and sophisticated lift all year round.

• A feminine sweater with an elegant high neck.
• Soft, airy mohair with a beautiful halo.
• Half brioche and an eyelet pattern that create a lively texture.
• Distinct puff sleeves with a classic silhouette.
• A timeless garment that works across several seasons.

• A feminine mohair sweater
• A design with a high neck
• A project with half brioche and an eyelet pattern
• A light, warm and elegant garment
• A classic sweater with modern details

• Digital knitting pattern (PDF)
• Detailed step-by-step guidance
• Cosy Cues with useful technical tips
• 5 sizes (XS–XL)
• Tips for yarn alternatives and for making it your own

Le Soleil means «the sun» in French. The design is inspired by the way the sun creates warmth, energy and hope. The clear yellow stands for optimism, while the soft textures and the airy mohair give the sweater a look that feels light, alive and timeless.

Day'n Night is CosyMonday's collection inspired by contrasts, light and the moods of the day. The designs combine modern silhouettes with feminine details and are made to be worn from morning to night.

XS – S – M – L – XL

Bust width: 38 (42) 46 (50) 54 cm
Length: 50 (52) 54 (56) 58 cm
Underarm sleeve length: 17 (17) 19 (19) 21 cm
Neck: approx. 22 cm

Recommended yarn

Påfugl in Paris – House of Yarn

Yellow 7947: 7 (8) 8 (9) 9 balls

The mohair yarn gives the sweater a soft, airy quality with a beautiful halo. Leftovers from Garnspesialisten also work well here.

Needles

7 mm circular needle (40 and 80 cm)

Accessories

• 4 stitch markers
• Scissors
• Darning needle
• Tape measure

12 stitches = 10 cm on 7 mm needles.

Le Soleil – The Top is knitted bottom-up. Body and sleeves are knitted separately before they are joined and shaped with raglan decreases. Half brioche and the eyelet pattern give the design a beautiful texture, while the distinct puff sleeves and the high neck create the characteristic feminine silhouette.

New to you? See how to knit half brioche, eyelet pattern and puff sleeves.

The pattern is written with plain explanations and a good workflow. It suits you if you want to explore half brioche, eyelet patterns and raglan decreases in a project with an elegant, exclusive result.

• Flexible cast on
• Raglan decreases
• Half brioche
• Eyelet pattern
• Using stitch markers
• Neat finishing

Påfugl in Paris gives the sweater a soft, airy and light quality with a characteristic mohair halo. The result is a warm garment with very little weight and an exclusive look that keeps its beauty season after season.

Try the design in natural white, sand, pale peach or warm terracotta for a completely different look. The beautiful texture shows up clearly whichever colour you choose.

Feminine · Sunlit · Elegant · Textured · Timeless

CosyMonday is founded and run by Anne Turid, a Norwegian knitwear designer trained in fashion at Moteskolen Esmod AS. Every pattern is designed with clean lines, real quality yarn and the details that make a garment your own. When you choose a CosyMonday pattern, you become part of a growing community of knitters who share the same love of good craft and timeless design. Welcome into the universe.