Lammet og havet -sweater, strikkepakke (Lamb and the sea)
Package with yarn and knitting pattern for a thick and soft sweater with stripes and knitted in 2 different yarn qualities.
The sweater can be knitted in 2 variations. Choose between fan-shaped or straight cuff.
Note that the images only show raglan for sizes S, M and L. In sizes XL and XXL, the thin yarn will be the middle stitch first and the thick yarn will be middle stitch on the collar.
Designed by Britt Arntsen / Ragnhild Lie
Size
S (M) L (XL) XXL
Measurements
Garment measurements:
Width: 90 (100) 110 (120) 130 cm
Width sleeve: 35 (37) 40 (43) 45 cm
Body length: 34 (36) 38 (40) 42 cm or desired length
Sleeve length: 45 (45) 46 (46) 48 cm or desired length
Fan-shaped cuff is 5 cm longer than straight cuff.
Yarn
3-ply white Tvillinglam and 2-ply yarn from Norwegian white sheep from Lofoten Wool
2-ply - 315 meters per 100g, Nm 6.3/2
3-ply white Tvillinglam - 210 meters per 100 grams, Nm 6.3/3
100% pure Norwegian wool
Yarn consumption
Main colour, thick yarn, Tvillinglam: 650 (700) 750 (850) 900 grams
Pattern colour, thin yarn, 2 ply: 150 (200) 200 (200) 250 grams
Colours in the pictures:
3-ply Tvillinglam (white) with 2-ply Steingrunn (grey-blue)
If you want other colours, just write to us and we will help you further.
Needles
7 mm double pointed needles, and circular needles 40 cm and 80 cm
Crochet hook: no. 7 for crocheted edge at the bottom.
Knitting gauge
16 stitches = 10 cm knitted, 1 purl with thin yarn 2 ply, and 1 knit with double thread of Tvillinglam, before washing.
Knit a test piece, wash and dry it. Adjust the needle size until you get the right gauge.