Markveien by Inga Semmingsen

Markveien

Knitting
January 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
23 stitches = 4 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1148 - 1914 yards (1050 - 1750 m)
S-3XL Finished chest measurement from 92 to156 cm
English Norwegian
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The Markveien Sweater is knit top down. The yoke features slipped stitches, cables, colorwork, and short rows in the back for a better fit. You knit the yoke first before you separate for body and sleeves. The cuffs are two colors, and are knit with the help of slipped stitches.

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) (3XL)
Circumference finished sweater: 92 (104) 115 (125) 136 (146) 156 cm/ 36 (41) 45 (49) 53.5 (58) 61.5 inches

Make sure to give yourself 5 to 20 cm/ 2 to 8 inches of positive ease. (Unless if you skip decreases on the body)

Gauge: 23 sts on 10 cm/4 inches
Needle size: 3 mm (US 2.5) and 3.5 (US 4)

To ensure a proper fit, please make sure to swatch with the intended yarn & needles.

Yarn: Fingering weight

Sample used
Hillesvåg Vilje, lambswool 375 m, 100g (Værbitt colorway: Inga)
Hillesvåg Sølje, peltwool 350 m, 100g (Værbitt colorway: Gammel kjærlighet)

Yarn used:
Main color: 200 (250) 250 (300) 350 (400) 400 g
Contrast color: 50 (50) 100 (100) 100 (100) 100 g

You will also need:
Stitch markers, cable needle, waste yarn and tapestry needle.

FYI; Sizes XXL and 3XL have not been test knitted, but they are thoroughly worked through and tech edited.