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Icelandic Yoke Cardigan by Gretchen Funk

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Icelandic Yoke Cardigan

by Gretchen Funk

Published in

Knitting Sweaters from Around the World: 18 Heirloom Patterns in a Variety of Styles and Techniques

Craft

Knitting

Category

Sweater → Cardigan

Sweater → Pullover

Published

November 2012

Suggested yarn

Ístex Léttlopi

Yarn weight

Aran (8 wpi) ?

Gauge

18.25 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette

Needle size

US 6 - 4.0 mm

US 7 - 4.5 mm

Sizes available

Chest size 37(39,42,45,49)" / 94(99,106.5,114.5,124.5)cm

Languages

English

This is a homage to the Icelandic “lopapeysas” made in traditional yarn. The pattern gives the knitter an option to make a pullover or cardigan, with button band, hem, and cuff made in decorative seed stitch.
Yarn colors used are
Oatmeal #85 7(7,8,8,10) skeins
Blacksheep #52 3(4,4,4,5) skeins
and 1 skein each of Garnet Red Heather #1409, Ash #54, and Rust Heather #9427

For more information, see: http://voyageurpress.com