Kjeltringholmen sweater by Ferdigstrikka (Vibeke Lauritsen)

Kjeltringholmen sweater

Knitting
September 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1309 - 1745 yards (1197 - 1596 m)
XS-5XL
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Kjeltringholmen Sweater with raglan and sea creatures in Viking Alpaca Storm. The Kjeltringholmen sweater features a raglan design with various sea creature motifs. The sweater is knitted from the bottom up and is available in 9 sizes, each with slightly different charts. The sweater shown in the picture is in size M.

Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL

Measurements
Bust circumference: 86 (91) 97 (103) 109 (114) 120 (126) 132 cm
Full length: 57 (58) 61 (63) 64 (66) 67 (69) 69 cm
Sleeve length: 43 (44) 46 (47) 48 (48) 49 (49) 50 cm
Neck circumference: 44 (44) 47 (47) 49 (49) 51 (51) 53 cm

Gauge
21 stitches x 27 rounds = 10 x 10 cm on needle size 4 mm

Needles
Double-pointed needles (dpns) 3 mm
Circular needles 40 cm and 80 cm, 3 mm and 4 mm

NOTE: Needle size is only 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.

Yarn
Viking Alpaca Storm, 40% alpaca, 40% merino wool, 20% nylon. Yardage per skein: 50 grams = 133 meters
Yarn amounts
Main colour 502, 400 (400) 400 (450) 450 (500) 500 (550) 550 g
Contrast colour 527, 50 g

Knitting the Kjeltringholmen sweater
The Kjeltringholmen sweater is knitted in the round, which means you’ll be working in continuous circles to create a seamless garment. Knitting in the round eliminates the need for side seams, resulting in a smoother and more even finish.