Kjortingen sweater

The Chunky Kjortingen Sweater is a lightweight raglan sweater featuring a simple two colour pattern. This knitting kit includes Lieve Mondial, a luxurious blend of kid mohair and microfibre that creates a soft, warm and airy garment.

This knitting kit includes yarn for your chosen size in Lieve Mondial together with the digital knitting pattern. The sweater is worked from the bottom up with raglan shaping and can be knitted in a wide variety of colour combinations. The pattern is suitable for knitters with some experience of raglan construction and colourwork.

The pattern is available in Norwegian, English, German, Danish and Swedish.

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Sizes

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

Measurements of the garment

Overall width: 98 (105) 113 (120) 128 (135) cm

Total length: 61 (63) 65 (66) 68 (70) cm

Sleeve length: 42 (44) 45 (46) 47 (48) cm

Neck circumference: 43 (45) 45 (50) 50 (50) cm

Knitting tension

16 x 20 stitches on 5 mm needle = 10 x 10 cm

Note: The needle size is a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm, change to a smaller needle size.

Sticks

Double pointed needles and circular needle size 5 (40 cm and 80 cm)

Yarn and yarn quantity

Lieve Mondial , 90% kid mohair, 10% microfiber, running length per skein 50 grams = 140 m

426 Off white, 150 (200) 200 (200) 250 (250) g

333 Orange, 100 (100) 150 (150) 150 (150) g

Alternative yarns are Bella by Permin and Sandnes Chunky Ballerina.