MONDRIAN – A Colorful Journey in Knitting

Transform your knitting experience into an artistic expression with the MONDRIAN sweater! Inspired by the iconic painter Mondrian, this Color Block design invites you to play with bold or soft color combinations and make this project truly your own. Whether you’re aiming for vibrant hues or muted pastels, the MONDRIAN sweater will guide you step by step in bringing your color dreams to life.

Why You’ll Love This Pattern:

• Perfect for Color Enthusiasts: Whether you’re a fan of bright contrasts or delicate shades, this pattern allows you to customize your sweater with 4 beautiful colors of your choice.
• Designed for All Skill Levels: Clear instructions will help you master intarsia knitting while working in both circular and flat knitting methods, making it a fun challenge for intermediate knitters looking to expand their skills.
• Inspired by Fine Art: This piece is more than just a sweater—it’s wearable art! You’ll feel like a true color scientist, just like the inspiration behind the pattern, Mondrian himself. Key Features of the Pattern:

Construction: Knit from the bottom up, with striking color blocks achieved through intarsia knitting. You’ll combine circular and flat knitting for an interesting, engaging process.

Sizes Available: XS to XXL (see detailed sizing below).
Gauge: 16 sts x 20 rows = 10cm x 10cm in stockinette stitch, on 6mm needles.

Yarn Suggestions: Use a luxurious mix of Hobbii Friends Extra Merino and Kid Silk yarns for a soft, smooth texture, or swap with any yarn that meets the gauge requirement.

Choose Your Perfect Size:

XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)
Width: 48 - (51) - 55 - (58) - 60 - (62) cm
Length: 48 - (50) - 52 - (54) - 56 - (58) cm

Materials Needed:

Circular needles: 4.5mm and 6mm
Stitch markers, scissors, tapestry needle, tape measure

Suggested Yarn Quantities:

You’ll need four colors to create the signature color block design. Here’s what you’ll need for each size:

Color A: 135m to 170m of Extra Merino and matching Kid Silk
Color B: 130m to 205m
Color C: 300m to 460m
Color D: 210m to 305m
(Feel free to use any yarn that matches the gauge!)

Techniques Included:

Circular knitting and flat knitting combined
Intarsia for color blocks
Twisted rib and tubular bind-off for a professional finish

Get Started Today!

The MONDRIAN sweater isn’t just a knitting project—it’s your chance to blend creativity and technique into a truly personalized work of art. Whether you’re looking to push your skills or create a unique wardrobe staple, this pattern has everything you need to succeed.

Buy now and start your color-blocking journey!