Lintu Sininen Cardigan by Ronja Hakalehto

Lintu Sininen Cardigan

Knitting
January 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch in colorwork
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1367 - 2187 yards (1250 - 2000 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
English Finnish
This pattern is available from kaupat.meillakotona.fi for €6.90.

Suomenkielinen ohje on saatavilla täältä.

English version is available as a magazine from Finnish Design Shop.

size: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL) Recommended ease 9.5−12.5 cm / 3.75 – 5”

Finished Garment Measurements:
Chest circumference: 95 (103, 111, 119, 129, 138, 148, 157) cm / 37.5 (40.5, 43.75, 46.75, 50.75, 54.25, 58.25, 61.75)”
Yoke height: 22 (22, 23, 23, 24, 24, 25, 25) cm / 8.75 (8.75, 9, 9, 9,5, 9.5, 9.75, 9.75)”
Sleeve circumference: 35 (38, 41, 44, 46, 48, 51, 53) cm / 13.75 (15, 16.25, 17.25, 18, 19, 20, 20.75)”
Sleeve length: 44 (45, 45, 46, 46, 47, 47, 48) / 17.25 (17.75, 17.75, 18, 18, 18.5, 18.5, 19)” (or desired length)
Length from underarm: 28 (28, 29, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33) cm / 11 (11, 11.5, 11.5, 11.75, 12.25, 12.25, 13)” (or desired length)

yarn: Tukuwool DK (100% Finnish wool, 250 m / 273 yds = 100 g)
MC 4 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins (color H28 Ujo)
CC: 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2) skeins (color 01 Sake)

needles:
3.5 mm / US 4 circular needle (60 cm / 24” or shorter) for neck and hem ribbing.
4 mm / US 6 circular needle (40 cm / 16” for upper yoke and 60 cm / 24” or longer for the rest of the yoke and body).
4 mm / US 6 DPNs (or 80 − 100 cm / 32 – 40” circular needle for Magic Loop, if preferred) for sleeves.
3.5 mm / US 4 DPNs (or 80 − 100 cm / 32 – 40” circular needle for Magic Loop, if preferred) for sleeve ribbing.
Adjust needle size if needed to obtain the correct gauge.

gauge:
17 sts and 26 rnds = 10 cm / 4” over St St on 4 mm / US 6 needles (after blocking).

stitch patterns:
Rib St in the round: K1, P1, rep -.
St St in the round: K all sts.

notions:
Stitch markers, darning needle and waste yarn.

GENERAL INFORMATION:
The cardigan is worked in the round from the top down. The garment is finished by steeking: the extra sts cast-on at the center front will be enforced by sewing using sewing machine, and then the front pieces are cut open.