Fish shell -sweater, 2 ply knitting kit
Yarn and pattern for a 2 ply sweater with textured fish scale pattern. The sweater is knitted bottom to top with raglan decrease. The sleeves and body can be adjusted to the desired length.
The instructions are available in Norwegian and English.
Designed by Lofoten Wool.
Yarn
2 ply yarn from Norwegian White sheep from Lofoten Wool
315m per 100g
Nm 6,3/2
100% pure Norwegian wool
Size
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
Measurements of a finished garment
Bust:
94 (100) 106 (111) 117 (123) 129 cm
Sleeve length (measured down from armpit):
34 (35) 37 (39) 41 (43) 45 cm
Body length (measured down from armpit):
43 (45) 47 (49) 51 (53) 55 cm
Whole length:
52 (54) 56 (60) 63 (66) 69 cm
Yarn consumption
400 (450) 450 (500) 500 (550) 550 g
Colour
Choose between natural sheep coloured white, grey and black or plant dyed yarn.
Recommended needles
2,5mm and 3mm circular needles, 40cm and 60-80cm
2,5mm and 3mm double-pointed needles
Or whatever gives you the correct gauge. Make a swatch and wash and dry it to find the correct needle size. Adjust the needle size up or down if necessary.
Gauge
21 sts stockinette stitches = 10cm, after washing and drying
Grade of difficulty
🐑 🐑 🐑 (medium)