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ENGLISH:

Halko is a Finnish word for ‘log’. Halko Pullover is knitted top-down and in the round. The yoke has Stockinette Stitch and cable pattern. After the yoke, the body and the sleeves are worked separately in the round where the Stockinette Stitch and cable pattern will be repeated. The hem and cuffs have twisted ribbing and bound off with Tubular Bind Off.

Halko Pullover is done in collaborations with Finnish dyer Säie Wool.

SIZES:
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)

Recommended ease: 9–14 cm / 3.50–5.50” of positive ease

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

Chest circumference: 90 (101, 112.5, 123.5, 135) (146, 157.5, 168.5, 180) cm / 36 (40.50, 45, 49.50, 54) (58.50, 63, 67.50, 72)”
Upper arm circumference: 33.5 (33.5, 39, 39, 39) (50.5, 50.5, 61.5, 61.5) cm / 13.25 (13.25, 15.50, 15.50, 15.50) (20.25, 20.25, 24.50, 24.50)”
Yoke depth: 24 (26, 26, 28, 28) (30, 30, 31, 31) cm / 9.50 (10.25, 10.25, 11, 11) (11.75, 11.75, 12.25, 12.25)”
Length from underarm to hem: 25 (25, 25, 26, 26) (28, 28, 29, 29) cm / 9.75 (9.75, 9.75, 10.25, 10.25) (11, 11, 11.50, 11.50)”
Sleeve length from underarm to cuff: 40 (40, 40, 42, 42) (42, 44, 44, 44) cm / 15.75 (15.75, 15.75, 16.50, 16.50) (16.50, 17.25, 17.25, 17.25) “
Cuff circumference: 22 (22, 24, 24, 26) (26, 26, 27, 27) cm / 8.75 (8.75, 9.50, 9.50, 10.25) (10.25, 10.25, 10.50, 10.50)“

MATERIALS:

Yarn:
5 (6, 6, 7, 7) (8, 8, 9, 9) skeins of Säie Merino Aran by Säie Wool (100% superwash merino, 190 m / 208 yds per 115 g) in the colourway Crum of Mudcake or approximately 830 (920, 1050, 1175, 1275) (1365, 1445, 1595, 1695) m / 908 (1006, 1148, 1285, 1394) (1493, 1580, 1744, 1854) yds of aran weight yarn.

Needles:
For ribbing: 4 mm / US 6 circular needles with cable length of 40 cm / 16” and 80 cm / 32“ for sizes 1–5 or 100 cm / 40” for sizes 6–9.

For the main part: 4.50 mm / US 7 circular needles with cable length of 80 cm / 32” for sizes 1–5 or 100 cm / 40” for sizes 6–9

Notions:
Stitch marker, cable needle (if needed), stitch cords or waste yarn and tapestry needle

GAUGE:

4 cm x 10 cm / 1.5 x 4”
9 sts x 24 rnds of cable chart rows 1 to 24 in the round and after blocking

10 cm x 10 cm / 4 x 4”
16 sts x 27 rnds of Stockinette Stitch in the round and after blocking