Sweater Femgangen by Aud Bergquist

Sweater Femgangen

Knitting
June 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1094 - 1531 yards (1000 - 1400 m)
S, M, L, XL, XXL
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  • Size: XS/S (M) L (XL) XXL
  • Circumference finished garment bust approx. 88 (99) 109 (120) 130 cm
  • Sleeves measured from underarm to cuff: 45 (46) 47 (48) 49 cm
  • Length: approx. 53 (54) 55 (56) 57 cm
  • Yarn: Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt, 50 g and 91 m pr. skein. First main colour, red 4228 and second main colour, nature 1012.
  • Yardage: first main colour 7 (7) 8 (8) 9 skeins, second main colour 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 skeins
  • Needles: 3 mm and 3,5 mm or what’s needed to reach gauge
  • Gauge: 22 sts x 27 rows = 10 x 10 cm stockinette and 22 sts x 22 rows = 10 x 10 cm colourwork
  • Other: markers

About pattern
The design is called Femgangen, which is Norwegian and refers to the 5 times table.

The sweater is knitted bottom up, and with raglan. Ribbing is used for edges. The fit is meant to be loose.