Nordic Sweater and Hat Set Vintage Knitting Pattern

Nordic Sweater – Knitting Pattern

Create a cozy, timeless piece with the Nordic/Fair Isle Sweater Knitting Pattern — a classic design that combines warmth, texture, and heritage-inspired style. With clear instructions and images, this digital pattern is perfect for knitters looking to craft a beautiful wardrobe essential that never goes out of style.

✅ Pattern Includes: English PDF with clear text and photo instructions, plus a Step-by-Step Guide to Substituting Yarn
✅ Difficulty Level: Intermediate
✅ Versions Included: Worked flat with detailed colorwork instructions
✅ Finishing Options: Traditional ribbed neckline, cuffs, and hem for a professional finish

📏 Sizes:
36 (38–40) or US Size 8 (10–12)

🧍♀️ Measurements:
Bust circumference: 80 cm (84–88 cm) / 31.5" (33–34.5")

🎯 Construction & Fit:

• Worked flat with detailed Fair Isle chart instructions

• Designed with a comfortable, slightly relaxed fit

• Clear visual guidance for color changes and stitch transitions

📐 Gauge & Yardage:

• Yarn Weight: Aran

• Gauge: 10 cm (4") square in double moss stitch using 4.5 mm (US 7) needles = 16 stitches x 24 rows

• Yardage: Varies by size (included in the pattern)

🧶 What You’ll Need:

• Straight needles: 4 mm and 4.5 mm (US 6 and US 7)

• Double-pointed or circular needles: 4 mm and 5 mm (US 6 and US 8)

• Tapestry needle

• Stitch markers

• Scissors, measuring tape

💡 Techniques You’ll Use:

• Cast on & cast off

• Knit & purl

• Double moss stitch

• Colorwork (Fair Isle technique)

• Shaping and finishing seams

✨ Note: This is a digital knitting pattern (PDF download only). No physical item will be shipped.