N O R D KnitPants
The pants are knit in the round from the top down and features a folded waistband with elastic and I-cord ties, straight legs, and a wide ribbed cuff with contrast colored edge at the bottom.
Remember that knitted pants are elastic, and they will stretch as you use them. Keep that in mind when choosing your size.
Sizes: XS/S (M) L (XL) To fit hip circumference: 84-90 (90-102) 102-112 (112-120) cm Waist circumference: 78 (85) 95 (102) cm Hip circumference: 90 (102) 112 (120) cm Inseam length: 76 (78) 78 (80) cm
Yarn
This design is made with one strand of each yarn held together as both the main and the pattern color.
Saga from Filcolana is 100% wool, 50 gr. = 300 m
Alva from Filcolana is 100% alpaca, 25 gr. = 175m
Main color
Saga: 200 (250) 300 (300) g color 977, Marzipan
Alva: 200 (200) 225 (250) g color 101, Neutral White
Pattern color
All sizes: 50 g Saga color 953, Charcoal
All sizes: 50 g Alva color 404, Charcoal
The brown NORD suit in the back of the pattern was knitted using these colors:
Main color: Saga color 110, Walnut + Alva color 976, Taupe
Pattern color: Saga color 977, Marzipan + Alva color 101, Neu-tral White
Gauge
23 sts x 30 rounds = 10x10 cm in pattern on larger needles with two strands held to-gether.
The swatch was knitted in the round and washed before measuring
Needles and notions
Circular needles 3 and 3,5 mm (40 and 60/80 cm)
Stitch markers 6 cm wide elastic for the waist band (length based on your own waist measurement)
For size XS/S: double pointed needles 3 and 3,5 mm – or long circular needles for magic loop