Fish
Also known as Fisk
The kit contains 2 shades of yarn.
The body of the fish can be knitted in one shade with fins
and tail in contrasting shade.
Make both colour combinations, this also ensures that
shades are used equally.
The fish is knitted in the round on DPNs.
Starts at the mouth and ends at the tail.
The fins and tail are knitted separately and sewn onto
the fish.
Eyes are embroidered.

Size:
Height: Approx. 5.5cm. Length: Approx. 9cm.
Weight without filling: Approximately 3.5g.

Yarn:
Spindrift, 100% Pure Shetland Wool from Jamieson’s of Shetland.
Yardage: 25g = 105m (115yd)

Shades:
1 bundle shade 999 Black. For eyes.
1 bundle shade 104 Natural White. For eyes.

Suggested combinations for fish body and fins
25g shade 329 Laurel.
25g shade 1270 Purple Haze.

25g shade 274 Green Mist.
25g shade 237 Thistledown.

25g shade 180 Mist.
25g shade 1130 Lichen.

Needles:
Double pointed needles (DPNs) 2mm (US 0).
Double pointed needles (DPNs) 2.5mm (US 1.5).

Tension:
10x10 cm = 29sts and 45 rows stocking stitch
on 2.5mm (US 1.5).

Other materials (not included):
Filling for the fish: Fiber filling or sponge material cut in small pieces or waste yarn.

Fisk
Fisken strikkes rundt på strømpepinde.
Starter ved munden og afsluttes ved halen.
Finner og hale strikkes for sig og monteres efterfølgende
på fisken.
Øjne broderes på.
Der er to farver i kittet og fiskens krop strikkes i den ene farve. Mund, hale og finner i den anden.
Lav gerne begge kombinationer.

Mål:
5,5cm høj og 9cm lang.
1 fisk uden fyld vejer ca. 3,5g.

Garn:
Spindrift, 100% ren Shetlandsk uld fra Jamieson’s of Shetland.
Løbelængde: 25g = 105m.

Farver:
1 dunte farve 999 Black. Til øjne.
1 dunte farve 104 Natural White. Til øjne.

Farve forslag til krop og finner:

25g farve 329 Laurel.
25g farve 1270 Purple Haze.

25g farve 274 Green Mist.
25g farve 237 Thistledown.

25g farve 180 Mist.
25g farve 1130 Lichen.

Vejledende pinde:
Strømpepinde 2mm.
Strømpepinde 2,5mm.

Strikkefasthed:
10x10cm = 29m og 45p på pind 2,5mm i glatstrik.

Andre materialer:
Fyld i fisk: engangsvaskeklude af skumgummi revet
eller klippet i små stykker eller fiberfyld.