Pattern 3 by Védís Jónsdóttir

Pattern 3

Knitting
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 19 rows = 4 inches
in measured over pattern stockinette stitch using 5 mm needles.
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1635 - 1744 yards (1495 - 1595 m)
Small (42.25"/107 cm), Medium (47.14"/120 cm), Large (52.25"/133 cm)
English Icelandic

Displayed Colourway:

  • A 0059 Black 8 (9) 9
  • B 9419 Ocean Blue 1 (1) 1
  • C 9427 Rust Heather 2 (2) 2
  • D 9426 Golden Heather 2 (2) 2
  • E 9421 Celery Green 1 (1) 1
  • F 0086 Light Beige Heather 1 (1) 1

Required Materials:

  • 3.75 mm (US 5) 32” circular needle
  • 5 mm (US 8) 16” & 32” circular needles
  • 3.75 mm (US 5) double pointed needles

Notes: Body is worked in the round from lower edge to underarms, back and front are then worked separately back and forth in rows. Sleeves and neckband are worked in the round.

Charts Included: for the 32-row colourwork design for body; 6-row chart for neckband.

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