Kobuk Cardigan by Linka Neumann

Kobuk Cardigan

Knitting
January 2023
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
13 stitches = 4 inches
in 10 cm stockinette stitch on needle 5.5 (6) 6.5 (5.5) 6 (6.5) mm = 14 (13) 12 (14) 13 (12) stitches 10 cm stranded knitting on needle 6 (6.5) 7 (6) 6.5 (7) mm = 14 (13) 12 (14) 13 (12) stitches
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1203 - 1640 yards (1100 - 1500 m)
Size: XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)
English Norwegian
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The Kobuk Cardigan is knitted from the bottom up and in the round before you sew and cut open at the front. Then stitches are picked up for the button band before you finally attach fringes.

Size: XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) Women/Men

Gauge: 10 cm stockinette stitch on needle 5.5 (6) 6.5 (5.5) 6 (6.5) mm = 14 (13) 12 (14) 13 (12) stitches
10 cm stranded knitting on needle 6 (6.5) 7 (6) 6.5 (7) mm = 14 (13) 12 (14) 13 (12) stitches

Yarn: Alafosslopi

Yarn alternative: The cardigan can also be knitted in Troll and/or Blåne from Hillesvåg Yarns . They are thinner yarns than Alafosslopi, so you can go up half a needle size from what is stated. You can also use Snorre from Vikinggarn or Drops Snow.

Yarn amount:
Main colour: 600 (600) 700 (700) 800 (800) g
Pattern colour 1: 100 (100) 100 (200) 200 (200) g
Pattern colour 2: 100 (100) 100 (200) 200 (200) g
Pattern colour 3: 100 g
Pattern colour 4: 200 (200) 200 (200) 300 (300) g
Buttons: 7 (7) 8 (8) 9 (9) buttons in size 22 mm.

Needles:
Double pointed needles 4.5 mm, double pointed needles 5.5 (6) 6.5 (5.5) 6 (6.5) mm Circular needle 80 cm = 4.5 mm, 5.5 (6) 6.5 (5.5) 6 (6.5) mm and 6 (6.5) 7 (6) 6.5 (7) mm Circular needle 40 cm long 4.5 mm and 5.5 (6) 6.5 (5.5) 6 (6.5) mm and 6 (6.5) 7 (6) 6.5 (7) mm.
Crochet hook to insert the fringes.

Measurements XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) Women/Men
The cardigan has a positive ease of around 5-10 cm. If you want a more oversized sweater, choose one or two bigger sizes from what you normally use.

Sleeves: 46 (47) 48 (49) 50 (51) cm / 51 (52) 53 (54) 55 (56) cm
Circumference: 89 (96) 103 (118) 126 (138) cm
Body length without fringes: 42 (43) 44 (45) 46 (47) cm / 47 (48) 49 (50) 51 (52) cm