Marte Helgetun

X-mas Sweater

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Knit a cozy, charming holiday sweater to bring a touch of magic to the pre-Christmas season. This sweater is knit from the top down and features an embroidered holiday motif added at the end for extra character.

The sweaters in the pictures is knit using 1 strand of Fargespill Mono combined with 1 strand of Lett. Alternatively, you can use Lunt + Lett, which offers a wider range of colors to choose from.

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X-mas Sweater

SIZES AND MEASUREMENTS
Size: 1 (2) 4 (6) years
Chest circumference: 55 (62) 70 (77) cm
Total length: 28 (32) 36 (40) cm
Sleeve length: 20 (23) 26 (29) cm

YARN AND YARN CONSUMPTION
Fargespill Mono + Lett or Lunt + Lett by Marte Helgetun

Option 1:
1 (1) 2 (2) 150 g balls of Fargespill Mono no. 11 Leire
2 (3) 3 (4) balls of Lett no. 05 Leire

Or option 2:
2 (3) 4 (5) 50 g balls of Lunt no 05 Leire
2 (3) 3 (4) balls of Lett no. 05 Leire

For embroidery, I used a small amount of
Lunt no. 01 Kitt and
Lunt no. 20 Tåkerosa for the nose.

NEEDLES AND GAUGE
Circular needles, 40 and 60 cm in length, sizes 3.5 mm and 4 mm
Double-pointed needles, sizes 3.5 mm and 4 mm (or use 80 cm circulars in sizes 3.5 mm and 4 mm if using magic loop)
22 stitches in stockinette stitch, using one strand of each yarn on 4 mm needles = 10 cm