Description

Includes instructions — with PDF instructions (English) in the set.

Knitting kit for the Arctic Summer Polar Sweater by Linka Neumann. You will receive the PDF instructions as a download after purchase; they are included in this set.

This super-warm Norwegian sweater features a high-contrast pattern and looks simply fantastic.

Perfect for every outdoor adventure!

You knit your Arctic Summer Polar seamlessly from the bottom up in rounds with Alafosslopi by Lopi Island. This natural virgin wool yarn made from genuine Icelandic wool is super warm and extremely durable.

Everything about the knitting kit

Sizes
S (M) L (XL) 2XL

Finished garment measurements
Chest circumference approx. 92 (102) 110 (120) 129 cm
Length approx. 64 (66) 68 (70) 72 cm

Needles required
Circular needles 4.5 mm, 6.0 mm and 7.0 mm (40 cm and 80 cm)
Double-pointed needles 4.5 mm and 6.0 mm

Gauge
13 sts in stockinette stitch with 6.0 mm needles = 10 cm
13 sts in stockinette stitch in the colorwork pattern with 7.0 mm needles = 10 cm
(The stated needle size is only a guideline. If you get more stitches than indicated for 10 cm, increase by one needle size. If you get fewer stitches than indicated for 10 cm, decrease by one needle size. Pay attention to your knitting tension in the colorwork pattern.)

Knitting direction
bottom > up (seamlessly from the bottom up in rounds)

Yarn quantity
Main color: 6 (6) 7 (8) 8 balls Alafosslopi by Lopi Island together with
Pattern color 1: 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 balls Alafosslopi by Lopi Island together with
Pattern color 2: 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 Alafosslopi by Lopi Island together with
Pattern color 3: 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 balls Alafosslopi by Lopi Island together with
Pattern color 4: 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 Alafosslopi by Lopi Island

Color combination:
Instruction color (Main color with pattern colors 1 to 4):
black tweed 9975 with wheat heather 9973, teal heather 9967, white 0051 and arctic exposure 1232
Color variations (main color with pattern colors 1 to 4):
dark grey 0058 with wheat 9973, teal 9967, white 051 and arctic exposure 1232
white 051 with bordeaux 9961, amber 9971, black 0059 and wheat 9973
ash 054 with acorn 0053, bordeaux 9961, dark grey 0058 and ruby red 9962
chocolate 0897 with light denim 008, navy 0118, light beige 0086 and amber 9971

Can't find your desired color?
Link: to the yarn (Alafosslopi by Lopi Island)

Yarn
Alafosslopi by Lopi Island
100% wool
100 g / ball, approx. 100 m yardage

Type of instructions
PDF instructions, English — the instructions will be available for download immediately after you purchase the set.