Fagerborg bloomer by Guri Pedersen

Fagerborg bloomer

Knitting
May 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches = 4 inches
in Garter stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
219 - 328 yards (200 - 300 m)
0-3 mos (3-6 mos) 6-12 mos (1-2 years)
Danish English Norwegian Swedish
This pattern is available for kr.60.00 NOK buy it now

Fagerborg bloomer is knitted bottom up in garter stitch. First, the lower part of the front piece is knitted. Then, stitches are picked up and the lower part of the back piece is knitted. The work is then joined on a circular needle and knitted in the round. Finally, you knit the high waist rib.

Sizes: 0-3 mos (3-6 mos) 6-12 mos (1-2 years)
Technique: Garter stitch and 1x1 rib
Tension: 24 st in garter stitch = 10 cm
Needle size: 3,0-3,5 mm / 40 cm circular and dpn
Amount of yarn: 200 (250) 250 (300) meter
Yarn: Como / Lamana

The specified needle size and yarn amount is for guidance only and will vary depending on your knit tension and choice of yarn. The sizes are approximate.