Named for the legendary Viking queen, Gyda’s Braids is a beautiful warm layer designed in luxurious Woolfolk yarn. A top-down, aran-weight cardigan, it begins with just three stitches, and grows seamlessly from the back to the front with twisting cables and knit-as-you-go button bands.

YARN
Woolfolk Tov (100% extra fine merino wool; 158 m/173 yds per 100g skein) in colourway T02 (medium grey); 7 (8, 10, 12) skeins. If substituting yarns, you will need roughly:
640 (785, 925, 1130) g
1010 (1240, 1460, 1785) metres
1105 (1360, 1600, 1955) yards
NEEDLES
4.5 mm/US 7 needles (or size needed to obtain gauge), long circular

GAUGE
17.5 sts and 27 rows = 10 cm/4 inches in Stockinette stitch blocked.