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What you'll need
| Womens sizes: | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finished measurements: Bust, cm: | 102 | 107.5 | 112.5 | 118 | 123.5 | 134.5 | 145.5 | 156.5 | 167.5 |
| Length, cm: | 62 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 68 |
| Cascade 220 Sport | |||||||||
Cascade 220 Sport
| 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Tools & Other Supplies | |||||||||
| 3.50mm (US 4) Circular Needles – 80cm (32") (opens in a new tab) | |||||||||
| 3.50mm (US 4) – 40cm (16") (opens in a new tab) | |||||||||
Product Details
Named Balika, of Greenlandic origin, is this straight oversized vest with a deep armhole bind off replaced by a wide armholeband. Balika is adorned with an allover check pattern, except for the sides which have a line of stocking stitch. The neckband is worked in the round with shaping, the armhole bands are worked flat and seamed in, and the body is worked back and forth in two pieces with side seams for a better fit. Balika is knitted in the airy Ask by Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk.
Yarn: Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk, Ask (100% wool, 315 m/344 yds, 100 g).
The sample is knitted in Melert lys brun 6058: 3 (3, 4, 4, 4) (5, 5, 6, 6) skeins; 836 (914, 992, 1070, 1148) (1304, 1460, 1616, 1772) m.
Gauge: 22 sts and 30 rows in st st using 3.5 mm/US 4 needle measures 10 cm/4” square after blocking.
Notes: The body is worked back and forth in two pieces from the bottom and up. Both the neckband and the armholebands are worked with interfacing, the neckband in the round...
- Brand
- Independent Designer
- Craft
- Knitting
- Designer
- Linda Marveng
- Featured product
- Format
- Downloadable PDF
- Language
- English, Norwegian
- Notes
- A circular needle is used due to the large stitch number.
- Number of patterns
- 1
- Pages
- 16
- Skill Level
- Intermediate
- Yarn Weight
Sport