Uldvarmer by Ellen Larsen

Uldvarmer

Knitting
October 2015
yarn to give the right gauge
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
0 - 6 years
Danish English
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Uldvarmer
English version

The vest is quick and easy to knit. Finishing: Weave in the ends and sew on the buttons.
An “Uldvarmer” is useful for small children who sleep best when kept cool but tend to kick off their blankets. It
does not restrict the child’s movement, while keeping the child comfortably warm. During the day, it is useful in
the stroller or underneath a snowsuit on the playground. For some children, it may even help prevent colds.

It is knitted top down. The beginning is worked flat, then the front bands are joined, and the work is continued
in the round.
Detail: The back can be made slightly longer with a curved lower edge. Instructions are included.
Yarn: I have used different yarn combinations that give the required gauge. For example, Blackhill Cottonwool
together with Blackhill Highland Wool, Coast, Alpaca, or two strands of lambswool.
Gauge: 18 sts x 26 rows on 4.5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm
Sizes: 0–approx. 6 years. Finished chest circumference: approx. 45–62 cm.

Dansk

Vesten er hurtig og nem at strikke. Montering: Hæft to ender og sy knapper i.

En ”Uldvarmer” er god til små størrelser, der sover bedst køligt, men har tendens til at sparke dynen af sig. Den forhindrer ikke barnets bevægelighed, men holder barnet tilpas varm. Om dagen er den god i barnevognen eller under en flyverdragt på legepladsen. For nogen virker den oven i købet ”forkølelsesforebyggende”.

Den er strikket oppe fra og ned (topdown). Der strikkes frem og tilbage i starten, men rundt fra stolpelukningen og ned.

Detalje: Ryggen kan strikkes lidt længere med en runding nederst. Der vises hvordan.

Garn: Jeg har brugt forskellige garnkombinationer, der giver strikkefastheden. For eksempel Blackhill Cottonwool sammen med Blackhill højlandsuld, Coast, Alpaca eller to tråde lammeuld

Garnforbrug i alt: Mindste str. 48 gram, mellemste str. 95 gram, største str. ca. 130 gram

Strikkefasthed: 18 m x 26 p på 4.5 = 10 x 10 cm

Størrelse: 0 - ca. 6 år. Overvidden er fra ca. 45 cm – 62 cm

Materiale: Rundpinde (40/60 cm) str. 4.5 evt. str. 4 til kanter, maskemarkører og 2 - 4 knapper