Norwegian patterns; fairisle cardigan women
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Knitting pattern for Norwegian cardigan
Regular length Straight Cardigan with No
Hem and None front bands
Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with No Hem
Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Single Band collar
Pattern File Name: Norwegian cardigan
Size: Standard Woman 101 for * Continental size 40 / USA 32 / British 34
KNIT YOUR TENSION SWATCH FIRST, IF YOU USE A STITCH PATTERN, KNIT SWATCH IN
THIS PATTERN,
THEN CHOOSE YOUR PATTERN WITH THE RIGHT GAUGE
GAUGE DATA:
Gauge (Norwegian Knitting Charts over 4 in = 10 cm): 19,0 sts by 21,0 rows.
Body knit by hand on 5 mm needles
Ribbing knit by hand on 4 mm needles
FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit.
Chest: 108,0 Armhole: 47,0 Top Neck Opening: 18,0
Front Neck Width: 9,0
Front Neck Depth: 10,0
Sleeve Bottom: 22,0 Back Neck Width: 15,0
Sleeve Length: 43,0 Back Neck Depth: 1,0
Body Length: 57,0 Collar Length: 3,0
BACK:
1. Cast on 105 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Work even until piece measures 33,3 cms (70 rows).
3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures
21,9 cms (46 rows),
4. Shape neck. Work both sides at the same time. Work 39 sts. Slip the next
27 sts to a holder.
With a second ball of yarn, work remaining 39 sts. Dec 1 st at neck edge
every row 3 times, until 36 sts remain.
5. Work even until armhole measures 23,8 cms (50 rows). Cast off 36 shoulder
sts loosely.
FRONT: Cardigan right side worked first.
1. Cast on 53 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Work even until piece measures 33,3 cms (70 rows).
3. Armhole. Mark this row at left end for armhole. Continue until armhole
measures 13,3 cms (27 rows).
4. Shape neck. Wrong side of work facing. Work 44 sts. Slip last 9 sts to
holder. Next row.
Dec 1 st at neck edge (right end) every row 8 times, until 36 sts remain.
5. Work even until armhole measures 23,8 cms (50 rows). Cast off 36 shoulder
sts loosely.
6. Left cardigan front. Work as for right side, reversing shapings.
SLEEVES:
1. Cast on 44 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 3 times, then every 4th row 20
times to 90 sts (89 rows total).
3. Work even until sleeve measures 43,0 cms (92 rows).
4. Cast off loosely.
SHOULDER SEAMS:
1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams.
ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR:
--- by hand on size 4 needles.
1. With right side of work facing, pick up and work
9 sts from right front neck holder,
22 sts from right front neck edge,
2 sts from right back neck edge,
27 sts from back neck holder,
2 sts from left back neck edge,
22 sts from left front neck edge, and
9 sts from left front neck holder.
Total 93 sts.
2. Work 3,0 cms (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing.
3. Cast off loosely.
FINISHING:
1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams using
invisible seam. Sew any remaining seams.
2. Finish open edges of cardigan fronts; some suggestions are: crochet
edging, I-cord, zipper.
3. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends.
AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT:
--- WARNING. THIS IS A ROUGH ESTIMATE ONLY. Measure a sample piece for a
more accurate calculation.
Amount needed:
463,0 for body and sleeves
0,0 for ribbing and/or hems
9,3 for collar/hood (includes cardigan front bands)
472,3 Grams TOTAL
NOTES:
Pattern designed by: Jessica
with KNITWARE DESIGN
Regular length Straight Cardigan with No Hem and None front bands
Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with No Hem
Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Single Band collar
Pattern File Name: Norwegian cardigan
Size: Standard Woman 106 for * Continental size 42 / USA 34 / British 36
KNIT YOUR TENSION SWATCH FIRST, IF YOU USE A STITCH PATTERN, KNIT SWATCH IN
THIS PATTERN,
THEN CHOOSE YOUR PATTERN WITH THE RIGHT GAUGE
GAUGE DATA:
Gauge (Norwegian Knitting Charts over 4 in = 10 cm): 19,0 sts by 21,0 rows.
Body knit by hand on 5 mm needles
Ribbing knit by hand on 4 mm needles
FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit.
Chest: 113,0 Armhole: 48,0 Top Neck Opening: 19,0
Front Neck Width: 10,0
Front Neck Depth: 10,0
Sleeve Bottom: 22,0 Back Neck Width: 16,0
Sleeve Length: 43,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0
Body Length: 57,0 Collar Length: 3,0
BACK:
1. Cast on 109 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Work even until piece measures 32,4 cms (68 rows).
3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures
21,9 cms (46 rows),
4. Shape neck. Work both sides at the same time. Work 40 sts. Slip the next
29 sts to a holder.
With a second ball of yarn, work remaining 40 sts. Dec 1 st at neck edge
every row 3 times, until 37 sts remain.
5. Work even until armhole measures 24,8 cms (52 rows). Cast off 37 shoulder
sts loosely.
FRONT: Cardigan right side worked first.
1. Cast on 55 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Work even until piece measures 32,4 cms (68 rows).
3. Armhole. Mark this row at left end for armhole. Continue until armhole
measures 14,3 cms (29 rows).
4. Shape neck. Wrong side of work facing. Work 45 sts. Slip last 10 sts to
holder. Next row.
Dec 1 st at neck edge (right end) every row 8 times, until 37 sts remain.
5. Work even until armhole measures 24,8 cms (52 rows). Cast off 37 shoulder
sts loosely.
6. Left cardigan front. Work as for right side, reversing shapings.
SLEEVES:
1. Cast on 44 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 7 times, then every 4th row 17
times to 92 sts (89 rows total).
3. Work even until sleeve measures 43,0 cms (92 rows).
4. Cast off loosely.
SHOULDER SEAMS:
1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams.
ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR:
--- by hand on size 4 needles.
1. With right side of work facing, pick up and work
10 sts from right front neck holder,
22 sts from right front neck edge,
4 sts from right back neck edge,
29 sts from back neck holder,
4 sts from left back neck edge,
22 sts from left front neck edge, and
10 sts from left front neck holder.
Total 101 sts.
2. Work 3,0 cms (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing.
3. Cast off loosely.
FINISHING:
1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams using
invisible seam. Sew any remaining seams.
2. Finish open edges of cardigan fronts; some suggestions are: crochet
edging, I-cord, zipper.
3. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends.
AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT:
--- WARNING. THIS IS A ROUGH ESTIMATE ONLY. Measure a sample piece for a
more accurate calculation.
Amount needed:
476,0 for body and sleeves
0,0 for ribbing and/or hems
10,1 for collar/hood (includes cardigan front bands)
486,1 Grams TOTAL
NOTES:
Pattern designed by: Jessica
with KNITWARE DESIGN
Regular length Straight Cardigan with No Hem and None front bands
Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with No Hem
Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Single Band collar
Pattern File Name: Norwegian cardigan
Size: Standard Woman 111 for * Continental size 44 / USA 36 / British 38
KNIT YOUR TENSION SWATCH FIRST, IF YOU USE A STITCH PATTERN, KNIT SWATCH IN
THIS PATTERN,
THEN CHOOSE YOUR PATTERN WITH THE RIGHT GAUGE
GAUGE DATA:
Gauge (Norwegian Knitting Charts over 4 in = 10 cm): 19,0 sts by 21,0 rows.
Body knit by hand on 5 mm needles
Ribbing knit by hand on 4 mm needles
FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit.
Chest: 118,0 Armhole: 49,0 Top Neck Opening: 19,0
Front Neck Width: 10,0
Front Neck Depth: 10,0
Sleeve Bottom: 23,0 Back Neck Width: 16,0
Sleeve Length: 43,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0
Body Length: 58,0 Collar Length: 3,0
BACK:
1. Cast on 114 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Work even until piece measures 33,3 cms (70 rows).
3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures
21,9 cms (46 rows),
4. Shape neck. Work both sides at the same time. Work 42 sts. Slip the next
30 sts to a holder.
With a second ball of yarn, work remaining 42 sts. Dec 1 st at neck edge
every row 3 times, until 39 sts remain.
5. Work even until armhole measures 24,8 cms (52 rows). Cast off 39 shoulder
sts loosely.
FRONT: Cardigan right side worked first.
1. Cast on 58 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Work even until piece measures 33,3 cms (70 rows).
3. Armhole. Mark this row at left end for armhole. Continue until armhole
measures 14,3 cms (29 rows).
4. Shape neck. Wrong side of work facing. Work 48 sts. Slip last 10 sts to
holder. Next row.
Dec 1 st at neck edge (right end) every row 9 times, until 39 sts remain.
5. Work even until armhole measures 24,8 cms (52 rows). Cast off 39 shoulder
sts loosely.
6. Left cardigan front. Work as for right side, reversing shapings.
SLEEVES:
1. Cast on 46 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 7 times, then every 4th row 17
times to 94 sts (89 rows total).
3. Work even until sleeve measures 43,0 cms (92 rows).
4. Cast off loosely.
SHOULDER SEAMS:
1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams.
ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR:
--- by hand on size 4 needles.
1. With right side of work facing, pick up and work
10 sts from right front neck holder,
22 sts from right front neck edge,
4 sts from right back neck edge,
30 sts from back neck holder,
4 sts from left back neck edge,
22 sts from left front neck edge, and
10 sts from left front neck holder.
Total 102 sts.
2. Work 3,0 cms (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing.
3. Cast off loosely.
FINISHING:
1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams using
invisible seam. Sew any remaining seams.
2. Finish open edges of cardigan fronts; some suggestions are: crochet
edging, I-cord, zipper.
3. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends.
AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT:
--- WARNING. THIS IS A ROUGH ESTIMATE ONLY. Measure a sample piece for a
more accurate calculation.
Amount needed:
501,2 for body and sleeves
0,0 for ribbing and/or hems
10,2 for collar/hood (includes cardigan front bands)
511,4 Grams TOTAL
NOTES:
Pattern designed by: Jessica
with KNITWARE DESIGN
Regular length Straight Cardigan with No Hem and None front bands
Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with No Hem
Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Single Band collar
Pattern File Name: Norwegian cardigan
Size: Standard Woman 116 for * Continental size 46 / USA 38 / British 40
KNIT YOUR TENSION SWATCH FIRST, IF YOU USE A STITCH PATTERN, KNIT SWATCH IN
THIS PATTERN,
THEN CHOOSE YOUR PATTERN WITH THE RIGHT GAUGE
GAUGE DATA:
Gauge (Norwegian Knitting Charts over 4 in = 10 cm): 19,0 sts by 21,0 rows.
Body knit by hand on 5 mm needles
Ribbing knit by hand on 4 mm needles
FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit.
Chest: 124,0 Armhole: 50,0 Top Neck Opening: 20,0
Front Neck Width: 10,0
Front Neck Depth: 10,0
Sleeve Bottom: 23,0 Back Neck Width: 17,0
Sleeve Length: 44,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0
Body Length: 59,0 Collar Length: 3,0
BACK:
1. Cast on 120 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Work even until piece measures 33,3 cms (70 rows).
3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures
22,9 cms (48 rows),
4. Shape neck. Work both sides at the same time. Work 44 sts.
Slip the next 32 sts to a holder. With a second ball of yarn, work remaining
44 sts.
Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 3 times, until 41 sts remain.
5. Work even until armhole measures 25,7 cms (54 rows). Cast off 41 shoulder
sts loosely.
FRONT: Cardigan right side worked first.
1. Cast on 61 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Work even until piece measures 33,3 cms (70 rows).
3. Armhole. Mark this row at left end for armhole. Continue until armhole
measures 15,2 cms (31 rows).
4. Shape neck. Wrong side of work facing. Work 51 sts. Slip last 10 sts to
holder. Next row.
Dec 1 st at neck edge (right end) every row 10 times, until 41 sts remain.
5. Work even until armhole measures 25,7 cms (54 rows). Cast off 41 shoulder
sts loosely.
6. Left cardigan front. Work as for right side, reversing shapings.
SLEEVES:
1. Cast on 46 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 9 times, then every 4th row 16
times to 96 sts (91 rows total).
3. Work even until sleeve measures 44,0 cms (94 rows).
4. Cast off loosely.
SHOULDER SEAMS:
1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams.
ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR:
--- by hand on size 4 needles.
1. With right side of work facing, pick up and work
10 sts from right front neck holder,
23 sts from right front neck edge,
4 sts from right back neck edge,
32 sts from back neck holder,
4 sts from left back neck edge,
23 sts from left front neck edge, and
10 sts from left front neck holder.
Total 106 sts.
2. Work 3,0 cms (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing.
3. Cast off loosely.
FINISHING:
1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams using
invisible seam. Sew any remaining seams.
2. Finish open edges of cardigan fronts; some suggestions are: crochet
edging, I-cord, zipper.
3. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends.
AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT:
--- WARNING. THIS IS A ROUGH ESTIMATE ONLY. Measure a sample piece for a
more accurate calculation.
Amount needed:
531,0 for body and sleeves
0,0 for ribbing and/or hems
10,6 for collar/hood (includes cardigan front bands)
541,6 Grams TOTAL
NOTES:
Pattern designed by: Jessica
with KNITWARE DESIGN
Regular length Straight Cardigan with No Hem and None front bands
Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with No Hem
Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Single Band collar
Pattern File Name: Norwegian cardigan
Size: Standard Woman 121 for * Continental size 48 / USA 40 / British 42
KNIT YOUR TENSION SWATCH FIRST, IF YOU USE A STITCH PATTERN, KNIT SWATCH IN
THIS PATTERN,
THEN CHOOSE YOUR PATTERN WITH THE RIGHT GAUGE
GAUGE DATA:
Gauge (Norwegian Knitting Charts over 4 in = 10 cm): 19,0 sts by 21,0 rows.
Body knit by hand on 5 mm needles
Ribbing knit by hand on 4 mm needles
FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit.
Chest: 129,0 Armhole: 51,0 Top Neck Opening: 20,0
Front Neck Width: 10,0
Front Neck Depth: 11,0
Sleeve Bottom: 24,0 Back Neck Width: 17,0
Sleeve Length: 44,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0
Body Length: 59,0 Collar Length: 3,0
BACK:
1. Cast on 125 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Work even until piece measures 33,3 cms (70 rows).
3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures
22,9 cms (48 rows),
4. Shape neck. Work both sides at the same time. Work 47 sts. Slip the next
31 sts to a holder.
With a second ball of yarn, work remaining 47 sts. Dec 1 st at neck edge
every row 3 times, until 44 sts remain.
5. Work even until armhole measures 25,7 cms (54 rows). Cast off 44 shoulder
sts loosely.
FRONT: Cardigan right side worked first.
1. Cast on 63 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Work even until piece measures 33,3 cms (70 rows).
3. Armhole. Mark this row at left end for armhole. Continue until armhole
measures 14,3 cms (29 rows).
4. Shape neck. Wrong side of work facing. Work 53 sts. Slip last 10 sts to
holder. Next row.
Dec 1 st at neck edge (right end) every row 9 times, until 44 sts remain.
5. Work even until armhole measures 25,7 cms (54 rows). Cast off 44 shoulder
sts loosely.
6. Left cardigan front. Work as for right side, reversing shapings.
SLEEVES:
1. Cast on 48 sts on size 5 needles and use Norwegian Knitting Charts.
2. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 9 times, then every 4th row 16
times to 98 sts (91 rows total).
3. Work even until sleeve measures 44,0 cms (94 rows).
4. Cast off loosely.
SHOULDER SEAMS:
1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams.
ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR:
--- by hand on size 4 needles.
1. With right side of work facing, pick up and work
10 sts from right front neck holder,
24 sts from right front neck edge,
4 sts from right back neck edge,
31 sts from back neck holder,
4 sts from left back neck edge,
24 sts from left front neck edge, and
10 sts from left front neck holder.
Total 107 sts.
2. Work 3,0 cms (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing.
3. Cast off loosely.
FINISHING:
1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams using
invisible seam. Sew any remaining seams.
2. Finish open edges of cardigan fronts; some suggestions are: crochet
edging, I-cord, zipper.
3. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends.
AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT:
--- WARNING. THIS IS A ROUGH ESTIMATE ONLY. Measure a sample piece for a
more accurate calculation.
Amount needed:
550,8 for body and sleeves
0,0 for ribbing and/or hems
10,7 for collar/hood (includes cardigan front bands)
561,5 Grams TOTAL
NOTES:
Pattern designed by: Jessica
with KNITWARE DESIGN
Knitting chart back
Knitting charts fronts left and right
Sleeve
Knitting chart sleeve
band