Kultapiisku sweater celebrates the late summer goldenrods. This sweater is worked top-down seamlessly. It has a round yoke with a lovely colorwork pattern with just a couple nupps a lively 3D feel. The sweater has ¾ length sleeves. There are instructions for an optional bust dart.

Size
XXS-XS-S-M1 (M2-L1-L2-XL) 2XL-3XL-4XL-5XL

This sweater is meant to be worn with positive ease. Choose a size with approx. 6–8’’ / 15–20 cm positive ease at bust circumference.

Yarn
Säie Wool Merino Sock (75% SW merino, 25% nylon, 425 m / 100 g), or other light fingering weight yarn. Shown in colours Fog Mr Fogg (MC), Old Gold (CC1) and Queen Gambit (CC2).

3-3-3-3 (3-3-3-4) 4-4-4-5 skeins of MC, 1 skein of CC1 and 1 skein of CC2.

Yardage
MC: 1050-1075-1100-1180 (1220-1285-1385-1500) 1595-1675-1785-1930 yds / 960-985-1005-1080 (1115-1175-1265-1370) 1460-1530-1630-1765 m,

CC1: 150-160-165-170 (180-185-200-210) 225-230-240-260 yds / 135-145-150-155 (165-170-185-190) 205-210-220-240 m,

CC2: 45-45-45-50 (55-55-65-70) 75-80-85-95 yds / 40-40-40-45 (50-50-60-65) 70-75-80-85 m.

Needles
US 2½ (3.0 mm) and US 4 (3.5 mm) - 40’’ / 100 cm long circular needle and dpns if you prefer to work the sleeves with them. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the right gauge.

Gauge
26 sts x 34 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in colorwork and stockinette stitch, worked in the round (after blocking).

Other
4 stitch markers, tapestry needle.

Finished measurements
Bust and waist circumference: 38.75-40.5-42.5-45 (46.75-48.5-51.75-55.5) 59.75-62.25-66.5-71.5’’ / 97-101.5-106-112.5 (117-121.5-129-138.5) 149-155.5-166-178.5 cm

Sleeve circumference: 13.25-13.75-14.25-15 (16-17-18.25-19.75) 20.25-21-22.25-23.75’’ / 33-34-35.5-37.5 (40-42.5-46-49) 51-52.5-55.5-59.5 cm

Sleeve length: 12.5’’ / 30.5 cm

Body length from underarm: 11.75’’ / 30 cm

Scye height: 8-8-8.25-8.5 (9.25-9.5-9.75-10) 10.25-10.5-11-11’’ / 20-20-20.5-21 (23-23.5-24-24.5) 26-26.5-27.5-27.5 cm

The magazine includes 9 sizes while the pdf pattern has all 12 of these.