Røtur by Fiber Tales

Røtur

Knitting
January 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1203 - 3010 yards (1100 - 2752 m)
S (M1) M2 (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL)
Danish English
This pattern is available for kr.55.00 DKK buy it now

Elegant and simple sweater with an interesting two color brioche yoke that resembles the roots of a tree - Røtur
means roots in Faroese.

Røtur is worked top down seamlessly in the round featuring some interesting details and techniques, such as:
two color brioche, colorwork and linen stitch.

Size:
S (M1) M2 (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL)
There has been a change in sizes to include more options. Hooray!

CHANGES:
The original S,M,L have now been changed to S, M1, M 2. I have included a new size L and sizes up to 4XL.
Please note that 3XL and 4XL have unfortunately not been tested as i couldn’t get testers for those sizes but i’ve included the numbers anyways (please send me a message if you have any questions about sizing).

Other than that the patterns are the same.

Circumference at bust (finished measurements): 90 (95) 100 (110) 120 (130) 140 (150) cm / 36 (38) 40 (44) 48 (52) 56 (60)“
Chest approx. 5 cm / 2” and arms 3 cm / 1.2” of positive ease.

Gauge:
20 sts x 26 rnds = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4” on 4 mm / US 6 in stockinette in the round.
15 sts x 23 rnds = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4” on 4,5 mm / US 7 in two color brioche in the round.

Needle:
Size 4 and 4,5 mm / US 6 and 7 circular needles and/or DPNs.

Yarn suggestions
Dansk pelsuld 5.5/2 – Hjelholt Uldspinderi
The yarn used is marked as a sport weight but knits up more like a dk weight so i would recommend a dk / worsted weight that gets gauge.

Color A: 100 (100) 100 (100) 200 (200) g / 3.5 (3.5) 3.5 (3.5) 7 (7) ounces
275 (275) 275 (275 ) 550 (550) m / 301 (301) 301 (301) 602 (602) yds

Color B: 300 (400) 400 (500) 600 (600) 700 (800) g / 10.6 (12.3) 14 ounces
825 (1.100) 1.100 (1375) 1650 (1650) 1925 (2200) m / 903 (1204) 1204 (1505) 1806 (1806) 2107 (2408) yds

Skill Level:
Difficulty rating: intermediate

NOTE: Now also available in Danish!
If you wish to have both languages buy one and send me a message, then i will send you the other language for free :)