This is the children's version of the popular Ullobáidi sweater, which is featured in my
first knitting book, Sápmi strikk – en reise i garn og farger. The patterned border
with the star is inspired by patterns found in traditional Sami headbands from several areas,
including Sør-Varanger.
Sizes: 2 (3–4) 5–6 (7–8) 9–10 (11–12) yearsThe size corresponds approximately to the child's height in cm:
92 – 98/104 – 110/116 – 122/128 – 134/140 – 146/152
Sweater circumference: 62 (67) 71 (76) 80 (84) cm
Gauge: 18 stitches = 10 cm on needles no. 4.5
Recommended needles: Needles no. 3.5 and no. 4.5
Yarn: Luna and Vidde from Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk, alternatively Fivel from Rauma
Garn
Ullobáidi Mánna is knitted bottom-up and features a round yoke.