Hinterland

Introducing the **Hinterland Sweater**, a stunning garment inspired by the enchanting **northern lights** of Norway. This beautifully designed sweater features an **easy top-down, seamless construction** that makes knitting a breeze. Crafted entirely in the round, this pattern offers options for both a **rolled** or **ribbed neckline**, allowing you to customize your look. The highlight of this design is undoubtedly the **cuffs**! As knitters, we often joke about being stranded on **sleeve island**, but the engaging **colorwork** at the sleeve ends will inspire you to power through and finish this stunning piece.

This versatile sweater is designed for **fingering** or **sport weight yarn**, giving you flexibility in your material choices. It's tailored to be worn with **3-6 inches (7.5-15 cm) of positive ease**, ensuring a comfortable and flattering fit. The sample shown features a comfortable **4 inches (10 cm) of positive ease**, making it perfect for layering during the chilly months.

YARN REQUIREMENTS: For the **main color (MC)**, you will need between **1100 to 2200 yards (1006 to 2012 meters)** depending on the size you choose. The **contrast color (CC)** requires **210 to 330 yards (192 to 302 meters)**. This wide range of yardage means you can create a stunning, one-of-a-kind sweater that truly reflects your style.

GAUGE: Achieve a gauge of **22 stitches and 34 rounds = 4 inches (10 cm)** in stockinette stitch when knit in the round and blocked. This gauge ensures that your sweater will fit as intended, so be sure to check your tension before starting!

Elevate your knitting game with the **Hinterland Sweater** pattern and create a cozy, eye-catching addition to your wardrobe that captures the essence of Norway's breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss out on this beautiful pattern – start your knitting journey today!