Lähde kukka kulkemahan by Jenna K.

Lähde kukka kulkemahan

Knitting
July 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
English

Lähde kukka kulkemahan is worked seamlessly from the top down. The top has short raglan sleeves and colourwork in the hem. The neckline, hem and cuffs are left to roll in.

 
SIZE
XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
The sweater has a slightly loose fit. Choose a size with approx. 1–2” / 3–5 cm of positive ease at chest.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference: 32.75 (36.5, 40, 43.75, 47.25) (50.75, 54.5, 58, 62)“ / 83 (92.5, 101.5, 111, 120) (129, 138.5, 147.5, 157) cm.
Body Length: 10 (10.5, 10.75, 11.25, 11.5) (12, 12.5, 13.25, 13.5)” / 25.5 (26.5, 27.5, 28.5, 29.5) (30.5, 31.5, 33.5, 34.5) cm.

YARN
Aara Lauha (90% merino wool, 10% linen, 100 g = 400 yds / 366 m). Sample shown in colourways Amfora (MC) and Leilakei (CC).

You can substitute Aara Lauha with another fingering weight yarn (or any yarn you get gauge with). Great alternatives are for example Portuguese Merino Linen or Danish Isager Merlin.

YARDAGE 
MC: 536 (601, 662, 722, 783) (858, 919, 981, 1060) yds / 490 (549, 605, 660, 715) (784, 840, 896, 969) m.
CC: 74 (81, 90, 99, 107) (114, 122, 131, 138) yds / 67 (74, 82, 90, 97) (104, 111, 119, 126) m.

If you use Aara Lauha, you will need:
MC: 2 (2, 2, 2, 2) (3, 3, 3, 3) skeins.
CC: 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1, 1) skein. 

NEEDLES
US 1.5 / 2.5 mm circular needles (32–40” / 80–100 cm) for Stockinette Stitch and colourwork. Or size to get gauge.

NOTIONS
Stitch markers, waste yarn, tapestry needle.

GAUGE 
26 sts x 30 rnds = 4 x 4” / 10 x 10 cm with US 1.5 / 2.5 mm needles in Stockinette Stitch, after blocking.