Skra

Knitting
May 2012
yarn held together
Bulky
+ Bulky
= Jumbo (0-4 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 11.5 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with yarn held double
US 17 - 12.0 mm
872 - 1090 yards (797 - 997 m)
38, 40, 42, 44 in
English Icelandic
This pattern is available for free: Skra_0061396.pdf

Available from Vogue Knitting
Direct link to archived PDF

Sizes S, M, L, XL (38, 40, 42, 44 in)

Finished measurements:
Chest: 38, 40, 42, 44 in
Length to shoulder: 21.5, 22.5, 23.25, 24 in
Sleeve length to underarm: 19, 20, 20, 20 in

The sweater body is worked in the round to the underarm, then the sleeves are worked. The sleeves and body are joined to complete the yoke.

Two strand of Alafoss Lopi are used.

  • (from the original pattern): Bulky Lopi may also be used. The sweater is knit with a single strand of Bulky Lopi and size 15 needles. Use 6-6-7-8 skeins.