Bergen Punto 43 - Chic and Sophisticated Style

Punto 43 BERGEN, a yarn inspired by northern colour

Punto 43 BERGEN takes its name and character from one of Norway’s most distinctive cityscapes. Set in the heart of the fjords, Bergen has a picturesque quay lined with old wooden buildings in an array of colours. That bright waterfront provided the inspiration for a yarn associated with warmth, winter and luminous designs. It is an appealing starting point for knitters who want to bring a touch of Scandinavian atmosphere to their cold-weather projects.

Warm knits for cold winter days

Lang Yarns describes Punto 43 BERGEN as a yarn that keeps you cosy and warm when the weather turns cold. It is therefore a natural candidate for winter garments and accessories, provided that the chosen pattern is suitable for the yarn and its recommended needle size. A warm sweater or cardigan can make the most of its seasonal character, while a hat, scarf or cowl offers a more compact way to explore the yarn before beginning a larger piece.

Punto 43 BERGEN is worked with 6 to 7 mm needles. This generous needle range helps a project take shape quickly, making each knitting session feel productive. It can suit a straightforward design when you want an accessible winter project, as well as a larger garment that benefits from clearly visible progress. Beginners and experienced knitters alike should select a pattern written for a compatible yarn and use their own tension swatch to obtain the intended measurements.

A bright story rooted in Bergen

The colourful wooden houses along Bergen’s old quay give Punto 43 BERGEN a strong visual story. Their varied façades suggest winter designs that feel lively rather than subdued. A simply shaped garment can give the overall appearance of the yarn plenty of room, while an accessory provides a quicker project on 6 to 7 mm needles. In either case, the best choice is a pattern whose stated needle size and tension can be matched through swatching.

No standard tension has been included in the product information supplied here, so making a swatch is especially important. Follow the stitch and row counts stated in your chosen pattern, then adjust your needle size if required. This small preparation helps you check the dimensions and observe the fabric before committing to the complete piece. If you wash or block the swatch, use only the care directions shown on the ball band, as no separate washing instructions have been provided.

Product details provided

• Name: Punto 43 BERGEN
• Brand: Lang Yarns
• Recommended needles: 6 to 7 mm
• Featured season: winter
• Stated quality: designed to keep you warm on cold days
• Fibre composition: not included in the supplied information
• Tension: not supplied
• Care instructions: not supplied

Because the fibre composition of Punto 43 BERGEN has not been communicated, we do not attribute any unconfirmed fibre, origin, certification or animal-welfare standard to it. The same transparency applies to care: check the manufacturer’s instructions printed on the ball band before washing the finished piece. Keeping that band with your project notes will ensure that the relevant information remains available when your knit needs to be cleaned.

Plan your next winter project

With its Bergen-inspired identity, its promise of warmth and its recommended 6 to 7 mm needles, Punto 43 BERGEN is ready to accompany bright winter designs. Choose a compatible pattern, prepare a careful tension swatch and decide whether your first project will be a substantial garment or a smaller seasonal accessory. The colourful houses at the heart of the Norwegian fjords offer an evocative starting point for a piece made by hand. Discover Punto 43 BERGEN at Torsades and begin planning a knit you will be pleased to wear when colder days arrive.