BLÆNGURSimple icelandic pattern sweater knitting pattern

Blængur is a new version of the Krummi sweater. Blængur is one of the many Icelandic names for the raven. The pattern includes instructions for knitting the sweater in two ways: Either from the bottom up or from the top down. SIZES XS S M L XL 2XL Body circumference 36.25 in 39 in 41.25 in 43.5 in 45.25 in 47.25 in (92 cm) (99 cm) (106 cm) (110.5 cm) (115 cm) (120 cm) Body length from underarms 13 in 13.25 in 13.75 in 14 in 14.5 in 15 in (33 cm) (34 cm) (35 cm) (36 cm) (37 cm) (38 cm) Sleeve length from underarms 17.25 in 17.75 in 18 in 18.5 in 19 in 19.25 in (44 cm) (45 cm) (46 cm) (47 cm) (48 cm) (49 cm) YARN Nordic from Icewear Garn, 100% merino wool. 50g (108m/118 yd). Mohair Silk from Icewear Garn, 65% mohair and 35% silk. 25g (259m/283yd). Quantity Nordic (#1000/ 2141) 350 g 400 g 450 g 500 g 550 g 600 g Mohair Silk (#1000/ 2041) 75 g 75 g 100 g 100 g 125 g 125 g Nordic (#8150/ 8101) 50 g 50 g 50 g 50 g 50 g 50 g Mohair Silk (#8150/ 8001) 25 g 25 g 25 g 25 g 25 g 25 g NEEDLES US 8 and 9 (5 and 5.5 mm) 40 and 80 cm circular needles. US 8 and 9 (5 and 5.5 mm) Double Pointed Needles. GAUGE 10X10 cm = 17 sts and 25 rounds in stockinette stitch on 5.5 mm needles. METHOD The sweater is worked in the round using stockinette stitch and stranded colorwork. The body and sleeves are worked in a single color, while the yoke features a stranded colorwork pattern. The ribbing at the hem, cuffs, and neckline is worked in k2, p2 rib.