Indigo pattern
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MATERIALS AND MEASUREMENTS
SIZES: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)
MATERIALS:
100 (100, 150, 150, 200) g Isager Alpaca 1, Color Midnight = A
100 (150, 150, 200, 200) g Isager Trio 2, Color Navy OR Isager Hør Organic, Color Ink = B
100 (150, 150, 200, 200) g Isager Trio 2, Color Indigo OR Isager Hør Organic, Color Indigo = C
You can also add another color, Isager Trio 2, Color Sky = D. In this case, work with each of the 3 color combinations: A/B, A/C and A/D for 5 cm.
Alpaca 1 is held together with Trio 2/Hør Organic when knitting.
Another Japanese dyeing method is Kakishibu and for this, the following color combination is suggested:
Alpaca 1, Color E7s = A
Trio 2, Color Camel = B
Trio 2, Color Linen OR Hør Organic, Color Linen = C
Trio 2, Color Khaki = D
MEASUREMENTS:
Chest Circumference: 100 (110, 120, 130, 140) cm or 39 (43, 47, 51, 55) inches
Total Length: 47.5 (52.5, 57.5) cm or 18.75 (20.75, 22.75) inches
The yarn quantity required may vary depending on the desired width and length. Therefore, the yarn quantities specified below are only a suggestion.
CONSTRUCTION NOTES
The top is worked from the bottom up. At the beginning, the Front and Back are worked separately in rows, back and forth, because there are slits at the sides. Then, the work is joined in the round and worked to the location of the armholes. Here, the work is divided once more and the Front and Back are finished separately. The shoulders are joined together and, finally, edge borders are worked around the armholes and neckline. No further adornment is necessary.
RECOMMENDED NEEDLE SIZE
3.5 mm (US 4) and 3 mm (US 2) for the bands
Guage
GAUGE (in stockinette pattern):
20 stitches = 10 cm
24 rows = 10 cm
PATTERN
The English pattern can be found in the book A KNITTING LIFE 3 – TOKYO TVERSTED.
The Danish pattern can be found in the book ET STRIKKELIV 3 – TOKYO TVERSTED.
The Japanese pattern can be purchased as a single pattern.
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