Information
The Gleodden Sweater is a classic raglan sweater knitted in Hillesvåg Varde and Vidde yarn. It is worked from the bottom up in five colours and is available in 7 sizes from XS to 3XL. The sample shown in the photos is size M.
The colourful stranded yoke together with the decorative borders on the body and sleeves creates a timeless Nordic look. The combination of Hillesvåg Varde and Vidde produces a warm, durable and lightweight sweater made from Norwegian wool. The pattern is suitable for knitters with some experience of stranded colourwork and raglan shaping.
The pattern is available in Norwegian, English, Danish, Swedish and German.
Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
Measurements of the garment
Overall width: 94 (100) 107 (113) 120 (126) 133 cm
Total length: 59 (61) 63 (65) 67 (68) cm
Sleeve length: 43 (44) 46 (47) 48 (48) 49 cm
Neck: 47 (49) 49 (51) 51 (53) 55 cm
Knitting tension
18 stitches on needle size 4 ½ = 10 cm
22 rounds in height = 10 cm
Sticks
Double pointed needles no. 3 ½ and 4 ½ and circular needles no. 3 ½ and 4 ½ 40 and 80 cm
Yarn and yarn quantity
Hillesvåg Varde, Norwegian fur wool yarn, 100% pure wool, yarn length per skein 100 grams = approx. 200 meters
Hillesvåg Vidde, Norwegian lambswool yarn, 100% Norwegian wool, yarn length per skein 100 grams = approx. 200 meters
Varde
Color 2118 dark olive green, 300 (400) 400 (400) 500 (500) 500 g
Color 2109 black, 100 g
Color 2101 beige, 100 g
Width
Color 330 copper, 100 g
Color 335 orange, 100 g