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Icelandic Hygge Sweater
Borrow a tradition from Northern Atlantic knitters and snuggle up in a wool sweater for the winter.
This Icelandic yoked style pullover may be knit with 2 or 4 colors, seamlessly in-the-round from the bottom up. Version 1 is knit with 2 colors, has A-line shaping and is shown in optional tunic length. Version 2 uses 4 colors and has a straight body shape.
Lamb’s Pride Worsted (85 wool/15 mohair/ 190 yards/ 4 ounces)
OR Lanaloft: (100 wool/ 160 yards/3.5 ounces)
Version 1: MC (main body color) 16, 20, 20 (24, 24, 28, 28)ounces TUNIC length: add 4, 4, 4, 4 (4, 4, 8, 8) oz
NC (neck color) 8, 8, 8, 8 (12, 12, 12, 12) ounces
Version 2: MC and NC as above plus CC1: 4 ounces & CC2.: 4 ounces
16” and 32”-40” needles in three sizes:
size US #6(smallest), #7 (midsize)and #8 (largest) or as needed for GAUGE
Double pointed needles set of 4 OR 12” circular needle in matching sizes
Differently colored stitch markers, 4 each; ring and clip types
2 yards waste yarn
Darning needle and Magnetic board or row counters for keeping track of pattern
SIZES IN PATTERN (IN INCHES)
1. chest(finished)
32 36 39.5 43 46 50 53 57
2. side body length
14 14.5 15 15 15 15 15 15
3. sleeve length
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
4. yoke depth
9 9 9.5 9.5 10 10.5 11 11.5
5. total length (tunic : add 4-5”)
22 23 24 24.5 25 25.5 26 26.5
Knitting Gauge: 4.5 stitches and 6 rounds = 1” in solid color stockinette stitch
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- First published: March 2020
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