The Kathmandu sweater
10,15€
Day to day delivery, if ordered before 2pm on weekdays.
Environmentally sound production
We only withdraw the money when the order is dispatched.The Kathmandu sweater by Linka Neumann
The Katmandu sweater is inspired by the hippie era of the 60s and 70s. Kathmandu was a popular destination for many hippies in so-called "hippie trails" at this time. The sweater is knitted in the round, from the bottom up.
You have the option of buying the pattern together with the yarn in a physical printed version, or you can download the pattern.
The recipe is in Danish
Knit strength
10 cm on needles 5 mm = 18 stitches
4″ on US needle size 8 = 18 stitches
Yarn
Vidde and/or Varde from Hillesvåg yarn
Yarn quantity
(for a high neck, you need 50 grams more of the main color)
Main colour: 350 (400) 450 (500) 550 (600) 650 g
Pattern color 1: 100 (100) 100 (150) 150 (150) 150 g
Pattern color 2: 50 (50) 50 (50) 100 (100) 100 g
Pattern color 3: 100 (100) 150 (150) 200 (200) 200 g
Pattern color 4: 50 (50) 50 (50) 100 (100) 100 g
Knitting needles
Double pointed needles 3.5 and 5 mm
Circular needle 40 cm, 3.5 and 5 mm
Circular needle 80 cm, 3.5 and 5 mm
Goal
Sleeves (from forearm to cuff): 47 cm
Around the body of the jersey: 88 (97) 106 (115) 124 (133) 142 cm
Body length: 42 cm
