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Bjørk Sweater - Kids
Bjørk Sweater is a simple sweater with a textured yoke featuring thin cables. The sweater is worked in the round from the top down using 1 strand of Soft Silk Mohair + 1 strand of either Merino, Cotton Merino or Pure Silk. The cables on the yoke are worked without the need for a cable needle and the rest of the sweater is worked in simple stockinette stitch. Ribbed edges finish the cuffs, neckband and hem.
Sizes: 1 (2, 4, 6, 8) years
Finished measurements: Length from shoulder to edge: approx. 32 (35, 39, 43, 48) cm 12½ (13¾, 15¼, 17, 19)”; Chest circumference: approx. 57 (63, 70, 74, 80) cm 22½ (24¾, 27½, 29¼, 31½)”; Sleeve length from underarm to edge: approx. 20 (23, 26, 29, 33) cm 7¾ (9, 10¼, 11½, 13)”
Yarn: 1 strand of Knitting for Olive Merino, Cotton Merino or Pure Silk (250 m 273 yd / 50 g 1.8 oz), fingering-weight yarn, 2 (2, 2, 3, 4) balls + 1 strand Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair (225 m 246 yd / 25 g 0.9 oz), lace-weight yarn, 2 (2, 3, 3, 4) balls. Sample is in Merino + Soft Silk Mohair in Morning Haze colorway
Needles: 3.5 mm / US4 and 4 mm / US6 circular and double-pointed needles, or in size to obtain gauge
Gauge (after blocking): 21 sts and 33 rows = 10 cm 4” in st st with 4 mm / US6 needles
Notions: Stitch markers, waste yarn or stitch holders, tapestry needle
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- First published: June 2025
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