Sandoy Sweater by Kit Couture

Sandoy Sweater

Knitting
August 2026
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Moss Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1023 - 1487 yards (935 - 1360 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)
Danish English
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The Sandoy Sweater is worked from the bottom up in a pattern of cables and moss stitch following a chart. Front and back are worked back and forth separately and joined together at the shoulders. Stitches are picked up for the sleeves, which are worked from the back and forth top down, after which the sleeve and side seams are sewn together with mattress stitch. The neckband is worked lastly.

LEVEL
Advanced

SIZE
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference:
98 (106) 114 (122) 130 (138) cm

Total length:
56 (57) 58 (59) 60 (61) cm

Sleeve length:
47 (46) 45 (44) 43 (42) cm

We recommend a positive ease of approx. +20 cm.

MATERIALS
Tweed from Kit Couture
(50 g = 85 m)
550 (600) 650 (700) 750 (800) g

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles:
5 mm (80 cm)
4 mm (40 and 80 cm)

Cable needle for cables

TENSION
18 sts and 24 rows in moss stitch on 5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).