Mini Holmeknappen
Knitting pattern
Description
The yarn in this pattern is made from 100% natural fibers
The yarn is produced in Norway
Mini Holmeknappen is the children's version of the bestseller, the Holmeknappen Sweater. The sweater is knitted bottom-up using lamb's wool yarn, which is soft and comfortable for little ones.
YARN
Luna Lamb's wool from Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk,
100% Norwegian lamb's wool
Alternatively: Vidde/Varde from Hillesvåg
SIZES
2 (4) 6 (8) 10 years
GARMENT MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: approx. 74 (80) 84 (88) 92 cm
Total length: 38 (40) 44 (48) 52 cm
(measured mid-back, excl. neckband)
Sleeve length, measured from armhole: 24 (28) 32 (36) 40 cm,
or desired length
Sizes are for guidance only.
We recommend measuring the person you are knitting for to
find the correct size and best possible fit.
YARN CONSUMPTION
Color 1: Luna dark grey-blue 433
2 (2) 3 (3) 3 skeins (100g)
Color 2: Luna unbleached white 400
1 (1) 2 (2) 2 skeins (100 g)
You can choose from the following color combinations;
Color 1 + Color 2
Luna dark grey-blue 433 + Luna light grey-blue 409
Luna charcoal grey 453 + Vidde natural grey 321
Luna light grey-blue 409 + Luna unbleached white 400
NEEDLE SUGGESTION
80 cm circular needle 5 mm and 4 mm
40 cm circular needle 5 mm and 4 mm
Double-pointed needles 4 mm and 5 mm for the sleeves
GAUGE
10 x 10 cm = approx. 20 sts x 21 rows on 5 mm needles
when knitting in pattern.
DIFFICULTY
Intermediate
NOTE! Remember that everyone knits differently, test on a swatch to measure your gauge. If you knit a bit loosely, it might be a good idea to go down half/one needle size. If you knit a bit tightly, you can go up half/one needle size.
Material & care