Fjord Tee by Johanna Schütz

Fjord Tee

Knitting
September 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
680 - 1630 yards (622 - 1490 m)
1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8) 9 (10)
English German Spanish
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Fjord is a fitted tee with ribbing details that is worked seamlessly from the top down. It has a folded crew neckline and a back neckline shaping using German Short Rows.
The shoulders are formed using a modified raglan construction. Optional horizontal bust darts can be included to tailor to your measurements (9 cup sizes included in the instructions).
The sleeve as well as the body length can be adjusted to your liking. Both can be finished off either with a double knitted or a folded hem.

DIFFICULTY
The pattern is for advanced beginners. All special techniques are explained step by step in pictures. Basic knowledge is nevertheless required.

SUPPORT
The pattern includes extensive support sections with photos and step-by-step tutorials. These are integrated into the instructions and are conveniently accessible via links at each specific point, as well as a QR code.

SIZES
1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8) 9 (10)
Finished garment bust circumference including - 9-14 cm | - 3.5-5.5” negative ease:
71 (76.5) 82 (89.5) 100 (109.5) 119.5 (129.5) 140 (150.5) cm |
28 (30) 32.25 (35.25) 39.25 (43) 47 (51) 55 (59.25)“

LANGUAGES
​The pattern is available in English, German and Spanish.

RECOMMENDED MATERIALS
150 (150) 150 (200) 200 (250) 250 (250) 300 (300) g | 3 (3) 3 (4) 4 (5) 5 (5) 6 (6) skeins
* or approximately -
620 (680) 740 (810) 910 (1020) 1120 (1230) 1350 (1490) meters|680 (750) 810 (890) 1000 (1120) 1230 (1350) 1480 (1630) yards of Fingering weight yarn.

NEEDLES

  • Main Needles: circular needles 2.5 mm | US 1.5 | UK 12 in 40 cm | 16” & 60 cm | 24” or length that feels best
  • Second Needles: circular needles 2.25 mm | US 1 | UK 13 in 40 cm | 16” or length that feels best
  • Depending on your gauge swatch & hem decision: Needles For Double Knitting
  • Double Pointed Needles, if you prefer working with them on smaller circumferences

SUPPLIES

  • Stitch markers
  • Stitch holder or scrap yarn
  • Measuring tape
  • Darning needle

GAUGE
27 sts x 36 rows = 10 x 10 cm | 4 x 4”
In stockinette & rib stitch pattern.

TECHNIQUES USED

  • Casting on using provisional cast on
  • German Short Rows with double stitches
  • Increasing knit and purl stitches using M1R(p), M1L(p)
  • Increasing by kfb | pfb
  • Decreasing knit stitches using k2tog & ssk
  • Backward Loop Cast On
  • Double knitting
  • Binding off using your favourite stretchy method | Italian Bind Off
  • Knitting and purling stitches
  • Picking up stitches

Illustrated explanations of the techniques are included in the pattern.

Reproduction for private use only. Reproduction, distribution and sale of this pattern in any form is prohibited. All rights reserved. © Yarn Me Up | Johanna Schütz | 2024