Vatnajökull icelandic sweater by Paul Arne Wik

Vatnajökull icelandic sweater

Knitting
April 2021
Sport (12 wpi) ?
20 repeats = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1422 - 1969 yards (1300 - 1800 m)
S (M) L (XL) XXL (3XL)
English
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Vatnajøkull (translated literally to Glacier of Lakes; or Vatna Glacier), is an Icelandic sweater knit bottom-up with raglan decreases. Very classic sweater that never goes out of style!

Sizes
S (M) L (XL) XXL (3XL)

Measurements
Bust measurements: 88 (96) 104 (112) 128 (136) cm / 34.6’’ (37.8’’) 41’’ (44’’) 50.4’’ (53.5’’)
Length from neck to hem: 62 (64) 66 (68) 70 (72) cm / 24.4’’ (25.2’’) 26’’ (26.8’’) 27.6’’ (28.3)
Underarm length: 42 (42) 44 (46) 47 (49) cm / 16.5’’ (16.5’’) 17.3’’ (18.1’’) 18.5’’ (19.3’’)

Gauge
20 sts in stockinette stitch on needle size 4,5 mm (US 6.5) = 10 cm/ 2,5’’

Suggested needles
Size 3,5 mm (US 3) and 4,5 mm (US 6.5) circular needles 80 cm/ 32’’
Size 3,5 mm (US 3) and 4,5 mm (US 6.5) circular needles 40 cm/ 16’’
Size 3,5 mm (US 3) DPN needles

Yarn
Sportsragg from Viking Garn (60 % wool, 20 % nylon, 20 % acrylic) 100m (109 yards)/ 50g
OR
Merino from Viking Garn (100% superwash merino) 105m (116 yards)/ 50g

Yardage
Main color (MC): Nature - 500: 450 (450) 550 (550) 600 (600) g
Contrasting color 1 (CC1): 01 Dark gray - 502: 200 (200) 200 (250) 250 (300) g