Model May by Hanne Rimmen

Model May

Knitting
May 2018
yarn held together
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
984 - 1312 yards (900 - 1200 m)
S (M) L (XL) XXL
Danish English
This pattern is available for kr.50.00 DKK buy it now

MAJ is a classic Nordic sweater with clean design lines. The name came from the vertical lines on the yoke.
With their decorative organic, almost flowerlike,
shapes on top, they reminded me of a bountiful

Sizes: S (M) L (XL) XXL
Bust: ca. 92 (98) 106 (115) 128 cm
Sleeve: ca. 45 (46) 47 (48) 48 cm
Length: ca. 57 (59) 61 (62) 64 cm
The sweater is intended to be worn with 4-8 cm of positive ease in the bust.

Yarn
This design is made 2 strands of Pelsuld 8/2 from Hjelholt Uldspinderi.
You can of course choose to knit with a different yarn – Håndværksgarn from Hjelholt Uldspinderi, Jensen and a thin mohair from Isager, or Lett Lopi from Istex are all good options.
Just remember to doublecheck your gauge if your knit in another yarn.

The sweater can be knit in 2 or 3 colors.

Knit in two 2 colors
Main color: 700 (800) 800 (900) 1000 m
Pattern color: 100 m

Knit in 3 colors
Main color: 600 (700) 700 (800) 900 m
Pattern color 1: 200 m
Pattern color 2: 100 m

Gauge: 17 sts x 24 rounds = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette and pattern on larger needles with two strands held together

Needles and notions
Circular needle 4 mm (80 cm)
Circular needles 4,5 mm (80 and 100 cm)
Double pointed needles 4 and 4,5 mm (or you can use magic loop)
Stitch markers or loops of brightly colored yarn
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends