Nuki by Kineco Design

Nuki

Knitting
December 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in St st with 3.6mm/JP5 needle
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1356 yards (1240 m)
One size
English
This pattern is available for free.

Nuki -貫- features a stitch pattern inspired by Nuki joinery, a traditional Japanese architectural technique.
It is worked seamlessly from the top down.
The yoke is first worked flat, then joined at the underarms to be worked in the round for the body.

YARN
Urth Monokrom DK 100g / 274m / 100% Merino Wool
col.6063 1240m / 450g

NEEDLES
3.6mm / JP5 circular needle
3.3mm / JP4 circular needle
3.0mm / JP3 circular needle

GAUGE
24 sts and 30 rows = 10cm
In Stockinette stitch using 3.6mm/JP5 needles
16 sts and 32 rows = 7cm and 10cm
In Twisted pattern using 3.6mm/JP5 needles

SIZE
One size
Finished body circumference approximately 108cm

TECHNIQUE
German short rows
Provisional Cast-on