Hverfisgata by Ragga Eiríksdóttir

Hverfisgata

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Knitting
February 2021
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Lace
= DK (11 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 11 - 8.0 mm
230 - 897 yards (210 - 820 m)
2-4y (4-6y, 6-8y, 8-10y) XS [S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X]
English Icelandic
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This is a fun knit! Top-down, my favorite construction, with so many benefits.

Sizes: 2-4y (4-6y, 6-8y, 8-10y) XS S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X
Gauge: 15 stitches x 20 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches

Yarn (hold 1 strand of each together throughout the project):
Le Petit Lambswool by Biches & Bûches (Fingering), 100% Wool, 248 meters / 50 grams
Le Petit Silk & Mohair by Biches & Bûches (Lace), 70% Mohair, 30% Silk, 212 meters / 25 grams
Amount: 210 (230, 280, 330) 380 400, 480, 520, 600, 750, 820 meters of each
Knitting needles: 8 mm/US11 or size needed to obtain gauge
Other: darning needle for weaving in ends, a bit of scrap yarn to hold sleeve stitches.

NOTE: Check your gauge. You may need a needle size different than stated above! The amount of yarn needed and the size of the finished garment depends heavily on YOUR very unique gauge so the gauge swatching time is well spent!

Measurements:
Chest (finished garment): 51 (59, 64, 75) 77 83, 88, 91, 101, 112, 128 cm / 18.7 (21.7, 23.6, 27.6) 28.5 30.5, 32.5, 33.5, 37.4, 41.3, 47.2 inches.
Note: as the sweater is knitted from the neck down, it’s easy to adjust length of both body and sleeves. Regard the numbers below as suggestions rather than rock-hard directions.