The Norrbotten sweater is knitted seamlessly from top to bottom starting at the neckline. Knit either with or without collar. The proposed yarn is Ístex Léttlopi.
Gauge
18 sts x 24 rounds = 10 cm (4”), in Stockinette stitch after blocking.
Sizes: A (B, C, D) (E, F, G, H)
Measurements finished garment
Chest circumference: 86 (90, 95, 104)(112, 120, 129, 138) cm. Approx. 33.9 (35, 37, 41)(44, 47, 51, 54)in.
Body length, front: 44 (44, 46, 46)(48 ,48, 50, 50)cm. Approx. 17.3 (17.3, 18, 18)(18.9, 18.9, 19.7, 19.7)in.
Sleeve length: 50 (52, 52, 52)(54, 54, 56, 56)cm. Approx. 19.7 (20.5, 20.5, 20.5)(21.3, 21.3, 22, 22)in.
Fit: This sweater is designed to be worn with approx. 7-10cm (2.7-5in) of positive ease. Shown in size E, with 8cm (3.1in) positive ease.
See schematic on the last photo for a detailed description of the garments finished dimensions and measurements.
Yarn suggestions
Ístex Léttlopi (100% Icelandic Wool, 109 yds/100m, 50g)
Ravelry Standard Yarn Weights: Aran.
The displaysweater is knitted in:
Ístex Léttlopi 0054 (light ash heather).
Ístex Léttlopi 0057 (grey heather).
Ístex Léttlopi 1701 (fjord blue).
Main Colour (MC): Approx. 750 (780, 830, 850)(870, 920, 1000, 1100)m. Approx, 8, (8, 9, 9)(9, 10, 10, 11) skein Léttlopi
Contrast Colour 1 (CC1): Approx. 55 (65, 75, 85)(95, 100, 110, 120)m. Approximately 1(1,1,1)(2,2,2,2) skein Léttlopi
Contrast Colour 2 (CC2): Approx. 105 (110, 115, 120)(140, 180, 205, 220)m. Approx. 2 (2,2,2)(2, 2, 3, 3) skein Léttlopi