Kauri (軽い- kanji)
Lightweight.

Kauri Pullover is light and wearable pullover, that showcase the knitter’s favourite colour combinations of Kokon fingering merino yarn.
The garment pieces are knitted flat bottom-up and then seamed together.

Sizes

XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL)
To fit bust size 32 (34-36, 38, 42, 44, 46-48)”

Finished Measurements

36.5 (38.5, 41.5, 44.75, 47.75, 50.75)” / 92.5 (98, 105.5, 113.5, 121.5, 129) cm
Ease: = +3-4”/ 7.5-10cm

Yarn

Fingering weight merino wool yarn in the following quantities:
1256 (1295, 1476, 1584, 1731, 1874) yards - 1152 (1219, 1354, 1453, 1587, 1718) metres of Main Colour (MC.)
157 (175, 185, 227, 237, 262) yards- 144 (160, 170, 208, 218, 240) metres of Contrast Colour (CC).
Kokon fingering merino wool (349 yards- 320m/ 100g):
4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins of MC.
1 (1, 1, 1,1 ,1) skein of CC.

Gauge
25sts-36 rows in 4”/ 10cm main fabric pattern with larger needles, after blocking.

Needles
Size A (for ribbing): one 16” circular needles size 3.25 mm (US 3).
Size B (for main fabric): One 16” circular needles to obtain the gauge. Suggested size: 3.5mm

Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:

-Purlwise Long Tail Cast On
-Sloped Bind Off