Välke by Emma Kylmälä

Välke

Knitting
June 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in Charted pattern
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
150 - 200 yards (137 - 183 m)
One size
English Finnish

The scarf is worked flat from one narrow end to another. The shaped edge is finished with a picot bind-off.

Finished measurements:
Length: approx. 114 cm / 45.75” (adjustable).
Width in the middle: approx. 14 cm / 6”.

MATERIALS
Yarn: Pure Silk by Knitting for Olive (100% silk, 250 m / 273 yds – 50 g) in colourway Dusty Artichoke.
Yarn consumption: 32 g or approx. 160 m / 175 yds of other fingering-weight yarn.
Needles: 2.5 mm (US 1.5) circular needles 60–80 cm / 24–32” long or needle size to get the correct gauge.
Notions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle.

GAUGE
24 sts and 31 rows in charted pattern = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4”, after blocking