US Flag Lopapeysa — Knitting Kit

The US Flag Lopapeysa by Olga Begak combines classic lopapeysa construction with a striking flag-inspired design. Knit in Léttlopi by Ístex, the sweater features alternating red and white body stripes and a blue yoke filled with white stars for a bold, graphic look.

What’s in the kit

The yarn included in the kit is enough to make the largest size of the sweater.
Knitting pins are optional and included only if you choose the ‘With needles’ variant. Pattern format: PDF.

Sizes & measurements

Women's Sizes

Size	XS	S	M	L	XL
Chest (cm)	89	89	98	107	115
Length to underarm (cm)	38	38	40	42	44
Sleeve length to underarm (cm)	44	46	47	48	49

Men's Sizes

Size	S	M	L	XL	XXL
Chest (cm)	89	98	107	115	123
Length to underarm (cm)	41	43	45	47	49
Sleeve length to underarm (cm)	50	51	52	53	54

Yarn & colors

Color	Quantity (largest size)
9434	6 balls
0051	6 balls
1403	3 balls

Knitting needles & notions

• Circular needles 3.5 mm - 80 cm  (US 4)
• Circular needles 4.5 mm - 800 cm  (US 7)
  

Gauge

18 stitches × 23 rows = 10 × 10 cm / 4 × 4 in in stockinette stitch.

Construction

Body and sleeves are worked in the round from the lower edge to the underarms, then joined to work the yoke in the round. The sweater combines striped body and sleeve sections with a star colorwork yoke.

Shipping

Physical knitting kit; ships worldwide.