Vuokko sweater by Anna Heino

Vuokko sweater

Knitting
June 2026
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Lace
= Fingering (14 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8)
English Finnish
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Vuokko is knitted top down using 1 strand of fingering weight yarn and 1 strand silk mohair.

YARN 1
Kehrätär Lieko (370 m / 100 g = approx. 405 yds / 3.5 oz, 100% Finnish wool) 700 (740, 850, 990, 1100) (1260, 1380, 1440, 1500) m / 765 (809, 930, 1083, 1203) (1378, 1508, 1575, 1640) yds



YARN 2

Tukuwool Silk Mohair (225 m / 25 g, 30% silk, 70% mohair) 700 (740, 850, 990, 1100) (1260, 1380, 1440, 1500) m / 765 (809, 930, 1083, 1203) (1378, 1508, 1575, 1640) yds

The sweater is knit holding both yarns together throughout.

ALTERNATIVE YARNS
Yarn 1: Tukuwool Fingering, Vuonue Elsa, Kierrätys-Elsa, Rescue Elsa and Merino Elsa, Jalovilla Vuona, Vuonue Wilhelmi kampalanka (Wilhelmi worsted yarn)

Yarn 2: Lang Lace, Knits Soft Silk Mohair

NEEDLES

3.5 mm / US 4 for ribbing and 4.5mm / US 7 for the body. 



You can knit the sweater using the magic loop technique, or by using different needle types, in which case you will need:



For ribbing: US 4 (3.5 mm) DPNs, and circular needles with 16” (40 cm) and 40” (100 cm) cables

For the body and sleeves: 4.5 mm / US 7 DPNs, and circular needles with 16” (40 cm), 24” (60 cm), 32” (80 cm), and depending on size, 40–47” (100–120 cm) cables.


GAUGE

21 sts and 32 rows = 10 cm / 4” in stockinette stitch after blocking.

SIZES

1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8)


BUST CIRCUMFERENCE
81 (92, 101, 110, 121) (133, 145, 156) cm / 32 (36, 40, 43, 48) (52, 57, 61) in

SLEEVE UNERARM LENGTH

26 (29, 30.5, 33, 34) (35, 38, 40) cm / 10.5 (11.5, 12, 13, 13.5) (14, 15, 16) in


RECOMMENDED EASE
3–15 cm / 1.5–6” of positive ease


LANKA 1
Kehrätär Lieko (370m/100g, 100% suomalainen villa)

LANKA 2
Tukuwool Silk Mohair (225m/25g, 30% silkki, 70% mohair)

VAIHTOEHTOISIA LANKOJA
Lanka 1: Tukuwool Fingering, Vuonue Elsa, Rescue Elsa, Merino Elsa tai Kierrätys-Elsa, Jalovilla Vuona, Vuonue Wilhelmi kampalanka
Lanka 2: Lang Lace tai Knits Soft Silk Mohair

Paita neulotaan molemmilla langoilla samanaikaisesti.

PUIKOT
3,5mm resoreihin ja 4,5mm vartaloon.

Voit neuloa paidan magic loop -tekniikalla, tai eri puikkokokoja hyödyntäen, jolloin tarvitset:



- Resoriin 3,5mm sukkapuikot, sekä pyöröpuikot 40cm ja 100cm kaapelilla.

- Vartaloon ja hihoihin 4,5mm sukkapuikot, sekä pyöröpuikot 40cm, 60cm, 80cm ja koosta riippuen 100-120cm kaapelilla.


TIHEYS
21 s ja 32 krs sileää neuletta viimeistelyn jälkeen

LANGANMENEKKI
Lanka 1: 700 (740, 850, 990, 1100) (1260, 1380, 1440, 1500)m

Lanka 2: 700 (740, 850, 990, 1100) (1260, 1380, 1440, 1500)m



KOOT
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8)
RY: 81 (92, 101, 110, 121) (133, 145, 156) cm

HY: 26 (29, 30,5, 33, 34) (35, 38, 40) cm

SUOSITELTU VÄLJYYSVARA
3–15cm