Holmeknappen Sweater

The yarn in this kit is made from 100% natural fibers

 The yarn is produced in Norway

In this kit, you get all the yarn you need to knit your very own Holmeknappen Sweater!

The kit includes: Yarn + digital PDF

The sweater is knitted from the bottom up. The body and sleeves can be knitted to the length you prefer. The women's model has a straight shape for the body and sleeves, while the men's model has a more tapered shape with tighter ribbing. You can, of course, adjust the fit as you wish. The neckline can be knitted as a low or high neck. The yarn kit includes enough yarn for the men's model.

YARN

  Blåne and Troll from Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk,

  100% Norwegian wool

SIZES

  (XS) S (M) L (XL)

GARMENT MEASUREMENTS

  Women's model

  Chest circumference: approx. (96) 96 (120) 120 (140) cm

  Body length: approx. (30) 35 (40) 45 (50) cm

  Sleeve length: approx. (40) 42 (43) 45 (48) cm, or desired length

  Men's model

  Chest circumference: approx. (96) 96 (120) 120 (140) cm

  Body length: approx. (40) 45 (45) 50 (55) cm

  Sleeve length: approx. (50) 51 (53) 54 (56), or desired length

YARN CONSUMPTION

  Color 1: (5) 6 (6) 7 (8) skeins (100g)

  Color 2: (3) 4 (4) 4 (5) skeins (100g)

 NEEDLE RECOMMENDATIONS

  80 cm circular needle 6 mm

  40 cm circular needle 6 mm

  40 cm circular needle 4.5 mm  

 KNITTING TENSION

  10 x 10 cm = 15 - 16 sts x 18 rows on 6 mm needles

DIFFICULTY LEVEL

  Intermediate

NOTE! Remember that everyone knits differently; test on a swatch to measure your knitting tension. If you knit a bit loosely, it might be good to go down half/one needle size. If you knit tightly, you can go up half/one needle size.

This yarn kit is shipped from Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk.