
Brautir — Colorful Knitting kit
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Overview
- Includes: Knitting pattern + the lopi yarn for this design
- Yarn: Álafoss Lopi — genuine Ístex lopi
- Designer: Vedis Jonsdottir
- Kit contents: Without needles, With needles
Original design by: Védís Jónsdóttir
Brautir is a striking Icelandic cardigan worked in Álafosslopi. With bold palettes and timeless seed stitch borders, this kit provides enough yarn for the largest size, letting you knit any of the three sizes included.
What’s included
- Yarn for largest size (see table)
- Official pattern PDF
- Knitting needles optional
Sizes & measurements
| S | M | L | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chest | 102 cm | 110 cm | 118 cm |
| Length to underarm | 39 cm | 40 cm | 41 cm |
| Sleeve length to underarm | 49 cm | 50 cm | 51 cm |
Yarn & colors
Álafosslopi (100 g balls). Kit quantities below are for the largest size (L). Two palettes available: colorful and earth tones.
| Yarn | Color | Qty (largest size) |
|---|---|---|
| Álafosslopi | A 0709 midnight blue | 3 |
| Álafosslopi | B 9961 bordeaux | 2 |
| Álafosslopi | C 9962 ruby red | 2 |
| Álafosslopi | D 9964 golden | 1 |
| Álafosslopi | E 9971 amber | 1 |
| Álafosslopi | F 9965 chartreuse green | 1 |
| Álafosslopi | G 9967 teal | 2 |
Knitting needles & notions
- Circular needle 6 mm (60 cm)
- 3 hook & eye clasps
Needles included only in the With needles kit.
Gauge
13 sts and 18 rows = 10 × 10 cm in stockinette stitch using 6 mm needles.
Construction
The cardigan is knitted in 12 pieces back and forth, with seed stitch borders. The pieces are sewn together and finished with hook & eye closures.
Kit details
This is a physical product. Variant weight reflects yarn for size L (12 × 200 g = 2400 g).
More info — yarn, care, shipping & returns
Genuine Ístex lopi — the same wool Icelanders knit with, spun in Iceland from the fleece of Icelandic sheep. No substitutes.
Care of the finished garment — air out between wears; hand wash cool and dry flat. Full care guide
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Returns — unused kits in original condition; see our return policy.
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