Perhosten aika sweater is knitted from the top down with short sleeves and cropped body.

Perhosten aika sweater is inspired by novel Perhosten aika (”The time of Butterflies”) written by Emma Luoma. Novel was published in April 2021.

Sizes
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL)
Bust circumference 94 (106, 116, 126, 136, 148) cm / 37 (41.5, 45.5 , 49.5, 53.5, 58) inches
Waist circumference: 84 ( 98, 105, 119, 126, 140) cm / 33 (38.5, 41, 47, 49.5, 55) inches

Gauge: 20x25 sts 10x10 cm / 4x4 inches

Supplies
Yarn: Retrosaria Joâo
100% portugalian merino wool
n.50g = 136m / 148 yds
Sport weight

Light blue 917 4 (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) balls

Dark blue 918 1 (2, 2, 3, 4, 4) balls

Orange 913 1 (2, 2, 3, 4, 4) balls

Needles: Circular needles 40 cm /16 inches and 80 or100 cm / 32 or 40 inches in two sizes 4mm/ US 6 and 3,5 mm / US 4
Douple-pointed needles in same sizes for the sleeves.
Notions: Removable stitch markers, waste yarn and a tapestry needle.