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Drekabörn – Icelandic children's sweater
Drekabörn – Icelandic children's sweater
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Drekabörn is a digital knitting pattern from Ístex for an Icelandic children's sweater. The pattern is knitted in Plötulopi with two strands and fits children aged 2–8 years.
Dragon children do not turn to stone when the sun hits them – they are fearless, can run fast and fly! Unleash your imagination and join them on their adventures in this playful children's sweater with a colourful dragon pattern across the yoke.
Designer: Védís Jónsdóttir
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Pattern Information
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YARN QUALITYPlötulopi – 100% Icelandic wool (100 g = approx. 300 m)
GAUGE (10 × 10 cm)
14 sts × 19 rows stockinette stitch with two strands of Plötulopion 5.5 mm needles.
See Practical information for working with Plötulopi. If the gauge is not correct, the garment may have incorrect measurements. Change to thinner or thicker needles until the gauge is correct.
SIZES2 (3, 4–5, 6–8) years
GARMENT MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: 63 (68, 74, 80) cm
Length to armhole: 22 (24, 28, 32) cm
Sleeve length to armhole: 24 (26, 30, 34) cm
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YARN AMOUNTS
Colour A: 1423 Clover Green 2 (2, 2, 3) cakes
Colour B: 0059 Black 1 (1, 1, 1) cake
Colour C: 0709 Midnight Blue 1 (1, 1, 1) cake
Colour D: 1026 Light Ash 1 (1, 1, 1) cake
Colour E: 1053 Faded Denim 1 (1, 1, 1) cake
Colour F: 1052 Denim 1 (1, 1, 1) cake
CIRCULAR NEEDLES
4.5 mm, 40 and 60 cm
5.5 mm, 40 and 60 cm
DOUBLE-POINTED NEEDLES4.5 mm and 5.5 mm