Norda Tee
Norda Tee
Classic sweater with buttons in front.
Construction
Worked top-down. Start by making the collar with short rows. Continue increasing for body while working short rows, narrow rib on the shoulders and wide rib on the body. Join in the round and increase for sleeves. Separate into body and sleeves and work each part separately.
Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) XXXL
Yarn
Pickles Summer Wool
250 (300) 350 (350) 400 (400) 450 g
Needles
16” and 32” circular and DP needles US 2 1/2 and 4
Gauge per 4 inches
Wide rib on US 4: 23 sts / 34 rows
Narrow rib on US 2 1/2: 26 sts / 40 rows
Measurements, lying flat
Width body, under sleeves: 17.7 (18.9) 20.5 (22) 24.4 (26) 27.6’’
Fitting around chest will give more ease than the measurement above as you also have the sleeve fabric that will give more overall room. If you are between sizes we recommend that you go down.
Length: 19.7 (20.5) 21.3 (22) 22.8 (23.6) 24.4’’
Choice of yarn
Pickles Sommerull | 175 m / 191 y / 50 g
Pickles Sommerull is a sophisticated blend of merino lamb wool and organic cotton, which makes for a unique, soft and light yarn. The merino wool gives flexibility and resilience, so that garments knitted in this yarn won´t loose shape when they´re used.
Other options
- Hillesvåg Vilje | 375 m / 410 yds / 100 g
- Rauma Finull PT2 | 175 m / 191 yds / 50 g
- Filcolana Pernilla | 175 m / 191 yds / 50 g
- Emma by Permin | 170 m / 186 yds / 50 g
elementary | easy / experienced | expert