This pattern is also available for purchase as part of the European Collection Part 2, which includes five sweaters and two hats.

Keila is a top-down seamless yoke sweater that is knit in the round. There is a ribbed neckline followed by short rows at the back of the neck for a comfortable fit. The yoke features stranded colourwork that has been inspired by Estonian motifs and includes texture with rows of purl stitches. There is optional waist and hip shaping to add feminine shape, and the hem and wrist cuffs are finished off with ribbing.

Sizes
XS (S, M, L, XL)(2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)

Chest Circumference of Completed Garment
83.5 (93, 103.5, 114, 125)(135, 145, 155, 164.5)cm/33.5 (37.25, 41.5, 45.5, 50)(54, 58, 62, 65.75)“

Suggested Needles
3mm (US 2.5) circular needles 60cm/24” long AND circular needle, double-pointed needles or preferred method for knitting small circumferences in the round or size to obtain gauge.
3.25mm (US 3) circular needles 60cm/24” long AND circular needle, double-pointed needles or preferred method for knitting small circumferences in the round or size to obtain gauge.
Adjust the needle size if necessary to get the correct gauge.

Gauge
23 stitches & 34 rows = 10cm/4” in stocking stitch with larger needle size, with one colour, and with stranded colourwork, knitted in the round, after blocking.
Please note that gauge can vary between plain stockinette stitch in 1 colour and stranded colorwork. Adjust needle size where necessary so that the correct gauge is achieved throughout the garment.

Ease
Recommended ease: 10cm/4” positive ease.
Choose a size that is 10cm/4” larger than your actual bust circumference.
Neck ease: 2.5cm/1”

Notions
Stitch markers, scrap yarn or stitch holders and tapestry needle.

Materials
Miss Babs Yummy 2-Ply
100% Superwash Merino Wool; 365m/110g (400yd/3.9oz) skeins and 121 m/38g (133yd/1.3oz) toes
3 (3, 3, 4, 4) (4, 4, 4, 5) skeins in main colour, shown in Terrapin Station 3, and
1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1, 1) skeins in CC1 shown in Dark Terrapin Station, CC2 shown in White Peppercorn, CC3 shown in Miram and CC4 shown in Eternity.

Or approximately:

960 (1000, 1060, 1130, 1200) (1260, 1330, 1400, 1460) metres/1050 (1090, 1160, 1230, 1310) (1380, 1450, 1520, 1600) yards of fingering weight yarn in MC.

50 (65, 85, 100, 120) (135, 150, 170, 185) metres/ 55 (75, 90, 110, 130) (145, 165, 185, 200) yards of fingering weight yarn of each CC2 and CC3.

120 (135, 150, 170, 185) (200, 215, 230, 250) metres/ 130 (150, 160, 180, 200) (220, 240, 250, 270) yards of fingering weight yarn of each CC3 and CC4.