Hodd

**Introducing Hodd: A Stunning A-Line Vest Pattern Inspired by Norse Heritage** Elevate your knitting project collection with Hodd, a beautiful long A-line vest that derives its name from the Norse word for "hair." This stylish vest showcases two elegant central cables that flow gracefully along both the front and back, creating a visually striking pattern that is sure to turn heads. Crafted meticulously in pieces, Hodd's design begins and ends with a simple yet refined garter stitch band that elegantly outlines the crew neck and armholes. This thoughtful design adds texture and finish to the overall look, ensuring that you have a piece that is as comfortable as it is chic. Knit using the airy Norwegian combed wool yarn known as Ask from Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk, Hodd offers both warmth and breathability—perfect for transitional seasons. The featured sample is worked in the stunning Mørk melert terracotta shade (color code 6503), which adds a unique touch to the classic design. Be prepared to gather a range of skeins depending on your chosen size: 3 (3, 3, 3, 3) (3, 3, 4, 4) skeins for sizes Small to 3X, corresponding to yarn requirements of 752 (814, 876, 938, 1000) (1098, 1196, 1294, 1392) meters. **Key Details:** - **Yarn:** Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk, Ask (100% wool, 315 m/344 yds, 100 g) - **Gauge:** 22 sts and 30 rows in stockinette stitch using a 3.5 mm (US 4) needle will yield a 10 cm x 10 cm (4” x 4”) square after blocking. Whether you are a seasoned knitter or just starting out, this pattern offers an engaging and satisfying project that will enrich your knitting skills while producing a stunning garment. Embrace your creativity and make Hodd a central piece of your handmade wardrobe. Download this cozy, stylish knitting pattern today and add a touch of Norse elegance to your collection!