Alva Polar digital pattern

Alva polar digital pattern from the Spring Collection 2026 by Linka Neumann.
All yarn kits for Alva polar can be found HERE

Sizes S (M) L (XL) XXL

Gauge
10 cm stockinette stitch on 6.5 mm needles = 13 stitches
10 cm colorwork on 7 mm needles = 13 stitches
(The stated needle size is only a guide. If you get more stitches than stated per 10 cm, go up one needle size. If you get fewer stitches than stated per 10 cm, go down one needle size).

Yarn: Blåne Pelsullgarn and/or Troll from Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk.

Yarn alternative: Alafosslopi. This yarn is slightly thicker than Troll and Blåne. Therefore, go down 0.5 mm in needle size.

Yarn quantity
Main color: 600 (650) 650 (700) 750 grams
Contrast color 1: 100 (100) 150 (150) 150 grams
Contrast color 2: 100 grams
Contrast color 3: 50 grams

Needles
Double-pointed needles 4.5 mm, 6.5 mm and 7 mm
Circular needles 40 cm 4.5 mm and 6.5 mm
Circular needles 80 cm 4.5 mm, 6.5 mm and 7 mm

Garment measurements:
This sweater has a positive ease of between 5 and 10 cm. If you want a more oversized sweater, go up one size from what you usually wear.