Tuku warmer by Tiina Huhtaniemi

Tuku warmer

Knitting
November 2021
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
DK
+ Lace
= DK (11 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 24.5 rows = 4 inches
in Garter stitches with 5 mm needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1203 - 1312 yards (1100 - 1200 m)
One size
English Finnish
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Cozy cowl for cold winter days. The high turtleneck keeps your neck warm and the wide cowl covers your shoulders and back. Shoulder and neck shaping are done using short rows. Tuku Warmer is worked holding together Tukuwool DK and silk mohair yarn.

Measurements:

Front length measured from shoulder 41 cm / 16.25”.
Back length measured from shoulder 48 cm / 19.25”
Shoulder width 44.5 cm / 11.75”, width at the bottom of front 22.5 cm / 9” and at the bottom of back 29.5 cm / 11.75”

Materials:
200 g Tukuwool DK 03 Auri, 100 % Finnish Sheep Wool and 75 g Isager Silk Mohair 68 Dark Olive, 75 % Kid Mohair, 25 % Silk

Needles:
4.5 mm (US7) 40 cm / 16” circular needles or 80 cm / 32” if you magic-loop, for ribbing and 5 mm (US8) needles for garter stitch.

Gauge
17 sts x 24,5 rows = 10 cm x 10 cm / 4” x 4” in garter stitch on 5 mm (US8) needles, worked in flat

Note about the icord edge: Icord is made the same way in both Right and Wrong side - it is a simple and easy to memorize way to make the icord edge. This is a designer’s chosen element, not error.