By the Fjords by Stephanie van der Linden

By the Fjords

Knitting
January 2009
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
36 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in colorwork
US 0 - 2.0 mm
400 - 500 yards (366 - 457 m)
38-40 European size, 8-10 US
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Typical Norwegian patterns are worked in stranded two-color knitting, traditionallay in black, dark gray, blue, and red with white. The classic Norwegian Star appears in a number of variations, often combined with small symmetrical borders or stripes of patterning.