Scandinavian Christmas Cardigan by Kristin Myrmel

Scandinavian Christmas Cardigan

Knitting
November 2023
Sport (12 wpi) ?
26 stitches = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
95691 - 191382 yards (87500 - 175000 m)
XS - 4XL
English Norwegian
This pattern is available from norwegianknitting.com for $9.50.

The Scandinavian Christmas Cardigan

Redesign: Norwegian Knitting AS
Positive ease approx. 1,5 inches

SUGGESTED YARN: Rauma Finull

Gauge: 26 stitches to 10cm/4 inches

Suggested colors: Rauma Finull:
White: 401 Green: 494 Red: 435

Suggested needles: Round needles (and DPN`s) sizes 2,5mm/US 2 and 3,0 mm/US 3

Sizes: XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL

Overall width in cm: 98,5 98,5 110 110 122 122 134 153
In inches: 38,7 38,7 43,3 43,3 48 48 52,7 60,2
Full body length in cm: 54 56 60 63 65 67 69 70
In inches: 21 22 23,6 24,8 25,5 26,3 27 27,5

Sleeve length in cm: 44 45 47 48,5 49 50 51 52
In inches: 17,3 17,7 18,5 19 19,3 19,6 20 20,5
Sleeve width at the top in cm:
34 35,5 38 40 43 46 49 52
In inches: 13,3 14 15 15,8 17 18 19,2 20,5

Gram/number of skeins in base color (white):

XS: 250/5 S:250/5 M:300/6 L:300/6 XL:350/7 2XL:400/8 3XL:450/9 4XL:500/10

Gram/number of skeins in pattern color (green):

XS:200/4 S:200/4 M:200/4 L: 200/4 XL: 250/5 2XL:300/6 3XL:350/7 4XL: 400/8

Gram/number of skeins in accent/embroidery color (red):

XS: 50/1 S: 50/1 M: 50/1 L: 50/1 XL: 50/1 2XL: 50/1
3XL: 50/1 4XL: 100/2

This cardigan is knitted with just two colors at a time, and then the red is embroidered afterwards. HOWEVER, the red can also be knitted (= knit with 3 colors) if you prefer that.