Knut sweater, knitting kit, plant-dyed

Knut is a robust and warm Islander, knitted in the round in Old Norse sheep yarn with raglan decreasing. It is inspired by traditional Islander patterns. The jumper is unisex and fits both men and women.

Designed by Ragnhild Lie in collaboration with sheep farmer Knut Tetli, who has White Spælsheep and contributes wool to the yarn Sand.

Size
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) 3XL

Measurements
Bust: 92 (98) 105 (111) 117 (123) 130 cm
Body length: 40 (42) 43 (44) 45 (48) 50 cm
Sleeve length: 46 (47) 49 (50) 52 (53) 55 cm

Yarn
Main colour: Robust sheep-coloured Old Norse sheep yarn Storm and Full storm, and Sand yarn made of white Sælsheep wool.
130 meters per 100 grams, Nm 2.3/2
100% pure Norwegian wool

Pattern colour, alternative 1: Old Norse sheep wool, Jord, Snø, Rogn, Mose, Sauesnute
Pattern colour, alternative 2: 3-ply Norwegian white sheep
Write in the comments field which pattern colour of you want, if you want the 3-ply. You can find colour options from the colour chart.

The pictures show Full storm as the main colour with Rød lunde in the pattern.

Yarn consumption
Main colour: 500 (500) 500 (600) 600 (700) 700g
Pattern colour, alternative 1: 150 (150) 150 (200) 200 (200) 250g
Pattern colour, alternative 2:  100 (100) 100 (200) 200 (200) 200g

Needles
Circular and double pointed needles No. 5 and 6 mm.

Gauge
Stockinette stitch with pattern: 13 stitches of 10 cm.