
Nipa
Nipa, a beautifully crafted Norse-inspired pullover, translates to "peak" and features a stunning straight cabled design that will elevate your knitting skills. This intricate pattern showcases a central cable panel that runs through the heart of the body and the sleeves, creating a captivating visual appeal. With twisted stitches adding depth to the cable, as well as along the edges of the smooth stockinette sections, Nipa is a project that blends complexity with elegance. Completing the look, an I-cord decoration circles the crew neck, providing a polished finish to this stylish sweater. The Nipa pullover is meticulously knit in pieces from the bottom up using Tinde, a luxurious pelt wool sourced from Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk, ensuring warmth and comfort.
Displayed in size M, this pullover is designed to be worn with an ease of +17 on the model, making it a versatile choice for layering or a cozy standalone piece in your wardrobe.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 21 stitches and 30 rows in stockinette stitch, measuring a precise 10 cm/4” square after blocking to ensure your garment fits perfectly.
Notes: The Nipa pullover is thoughtfully constructed back and forth in individual pieces, which are then seamed together for a professional finish. The neckband is crafted in the round, with stitches picked up and knitted from the initial round of the neckband for a seamless I-cord bind off decoration. This thoughtful design not only enhances the aesthetic but also improves the overall fit and comfort of the sweater.
Perfect for those looking to challenge their knitting abilities, the Nipa pullover pattern offers a delightful experience for knitters of all skill levels. Get ready to showcase your creativity and enjoy the luxurious feel of this stunning wool while crafting a timeless piece that will be cherished for years to come.