Vestvågøy Top by Vibely Strik

Vestvågøy Top

Knitting
Sport (12 wpi) ?
15.5 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in vestvågøy pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1094 - 1969 yards (1000 - 1800 m)
XS-3XL
Danish English
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Yarn & Measurements

Size: (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL)

Positive ease: ca. 4-8 cm

Chest circumference of finished top: (79) 86 (99) 109 (119.5) 127 (140) cm

Full top length (measured mid-back): (54) 54 (54) 60 (60) 67.5 (67.5) cm washed and blocked

Needles: 5 mm (60 cm) circular needles

Yarn: two strands Lima by Lamana – 50 g = 200 m (50% wool, 25% silk, 25% alpaca)

Yarn amount: (250) 300 (350) 400 (450) 450 (500) g

Two strands Lima, as modelled in the picture, gives a thicker, squishier and denser texture.

Alternatively, any yarn that meets the gauge, for example:
one strand Regina by Lang Yarns - 50 g = 175 m (50% cotton, 24% baby alpaca, 20% silk, 6% wool)

Gauge: 15.5 stitches 22 x rows with 5 mm in the pattern back and forth washed = 10 x 10 cm