Kit Couture - FANØ Sweater Kit

The Fanø Sweater has an oversized fit with a high neck, and is knitted from the bottom up in Fair Isle with four different yarn qualities: Highland Mini as a base and pattern in Silk Linen, Shiny Cotton and Alpaca Mini. 

Body and sleeves are knitted separately and joined at the arm hole. The yoke is knitted with raglan decreases in a separate pattern, and the edges of the sweater are knitted in moss ribbing.

The Kit Contains: Pattern, yarn, tapestry needle, label

Materials & Techniques:

YARN
Highland Mini (100% wool), Silk Linen (30% silk and 70% linen), Shiny Cotton (100% mercerized cotton) and Alpaca Mini (100% alpaca)

KNITTING DIRECTION AND TECHNIQUE
Bottom up, fair isle

TOOLS
Circular needles 3.5 mm (40 cm), 4 mm (40 cm), 3.5 mm (80 cm) and 4 mm (80 cm). Remember to order the needles as they are not included in the kit.


GAUGE SWATCH
It's always recommended to do a gauge swatch before commencing your project to get the correct tension and, thereby, the right fit.

More About The Design: In Denmark, Fanø is an important place for knitters to gather - and especially the annual knitting festival is a big deal for all yarn lovers. So this Fanø line is a tribute to the beautiful knitting island!
Fanø is really in their spirit with focus on the design, where the pattern mixed and matches a lot of colours and yarn bases.

Measurements: S (M) L (XL)

*Note that this kit covers all S-XL sizes

The Fanø Sweater has an oversized fit with a high neck. A positive ease of at least 25 cm is recommended.

Chest width: 107 (117) 124 (133) cm
Total length: 63.5 (65) 66.5 (68) cm
Sleeve length: 39 cm (all sizes)

Made in Denmark