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Kátir karlar – Icelandic sweater
Kátir karlar – Icelandic sweater
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Kátir karlar is a digital knitting pattern from Ístex for an Icelandic sweater. The pattern is knitted in Plötulopi with two strands and is suitable for both women and men.
Vikings laughing with good friends or just a group of energetic bearded men. The classic lopapeysa is knitted with two strands of Plötulopi and features different patterns on the body, sleeves, and yoke for a lively and elaborate expression.
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 incorrect, the garment may have the wrong measurements. Change to thinner or thicker needles until the gauge is correct.
SIZESXS (S, M, L, XL, XXL)
GARMENT MEASUREMENTS
Bust circumference: 91 (97, 103, 108, 114, 120) cm
Length to armhole: 40 (42, 44, 46, 47, 48) cm
Sleeve length to armhole, women: 45 (46, 47, 48, 49, 50) cm
Sleeve length to armhole, men: 49 (50, 51, 52, 53, 54) cm
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YARN REQUIREMENTS
Colour A: 1032 Chocolate 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) skein
Colour B: 1038 Ivory Beige 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) skein
Colour C: 0005 Black Heather 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) skein
Colour D: 1030 Oatmeal 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4) skeins
CIRCULAR NEEDLES
4.5 mm, 40 and 80 cm
5.5 mm, 40 and 80 cm
DOUBLE-POINTED NEEDLES4.5 mm and 5.5 mm