Hukka Sweater

The striking wolf motif on the Hukka sweater, designed by Päivi Tissari, is worked using the intarsia technique, with the small colour details added afterwards using duplicate stitch. The sweater is knitted in Novita 7 Veljestä yarn.

Designer

Päivi Tissari

Sizes

XS(S)M(L)XL(2XL)3XL(4XL)5XL
Sample in size L

Finished dimensions

body circumference
100(108)116(124)132(140)148(156)164 cm /
39.25(42.5)45.75(48.75)52(55)58.25(61.5)64.5”

total length
66(68)70(72)74(76)78(80)82 cm /
26(26.75)27.5(28.25)29.25(30)30.75(31.5)32.25”

sleeve length from underarm
50(51)52(53)54(54)55(55)55 cm /
19.75(20)20.5(20.75)21.25(21.25)21.75(21.75)21.75”

Recommended ease
15–25 cm / 6–10” (loose-fitting)

Yarn demand

Novita 7 Veljestä
main colour
(646) Copper 600(650)700(750)800(850)900(950)1000 g
for embroidery
(011) White, (061) Linen, (048) Rock and (044) Graphite, approx. 50 g each
a piece of (099) Black and Arctic Wool Aran (261) Goldfinch

Needles and other supplies

Circular needles (80 cm / 32”) and double-pointed needles Novita 4 mm and 4,5–5 mm / US 6 and 7–8, or size needed to meet the gauge