Lillegulls jakke
Important Note: While this knitting pattern is presented in Norwegian, translations to English can be provided upon request. Let's dive into the details of this beautiful knitting project!
Yarn Details
Garn / Yarn:
- Lille Lerke 8138 blå: You will need 100 (100) 150 (200) 250 grams of yarn for this project.
Composition:
- Lille Lerke is composed of 53% merinoull and 47% cotton, offering a soft and breathable fabric perfect for everyday wear.
Weight and Yardage
This luxurious yarn has a weight of 50 grams, which equals approximately 142 meters. This makes it ideal for a variety of knitting projects, ensuring you have enough yarn to create stunning garments or accessories.
Knitting Gauge
Strikkefasthet: Achieve a gauge of 26 stitches in stockinette stitch using needle size 3 mm to measure 10 cm. Alternatively, you can use needle size 2.5 mm for a gauge of 28 stitches over the same measurement.
Recommended Needle Size
For this pattern, a needle size of 2.5 to 3 mm is recommended, allowing you to achieve the perfect tension and texture for your knitting project.
Sizes
The sizing references the child's length, which corresponds to standard baby clothing sizes. This ensures a comfortable and well-fitting result for your little one, whether you’re creating a charming garment or a delightful accessory.
About the Yarn
If you're considering alternative yarn options to the one linked in the pattern, I highly recommend exploring different variations. For this project, I have predominantly used Lille Lerke from Dalegarn, a brand known for its high-quality materials and vibrant colors. It is an excellent choice for knitters looking to blend softness and durability in their creations.
Embrace your creativity and enjoy the art of knitting with this delightful pattern, perfect for making lasting memories through handmade gifts!
