Meren luo’olle lokiksi is a sweater with short sleeves. It is worked from the top down and has colourwork in the yoke. The hem is short and widens slightly towards the bottom. The neckline, cuffs and hem are worked in two-colour ribbing.

SIZE
XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
The sweater has a loose fit. Choose a size with approx. 2” / 5 cm of positive ease at chest.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference: 34 (38, 41.5, 45.25, 48.75) (52.5, 56.5. 60.5)“ / 86.5 (96.5, 105.5, 114.5) (123.5, 133.5, 143.5, 153.5) cm.
Sleeve Length: 5.75 (6.25, 6.25, 7, 7.75) (8.25, 8.5, 8.75)” / 14.5 (15.5, 15.5, 16, 18) (20.5, 21.5, 22.5) cm.
Body Length: 14.25 (14.5, 15, 15, 15.75) (15.75, 16.5, 17.25)“ / 36 (37, 38, 38, 39) (40, 42, 44) cm.
Yoke Depth: 9.75 (10.25, 10.75, 11, 11.75) (12, 13, 14.25)” / 25 (26, 27, 28, 28) (30, 33, 36) cm.

YARN
De Rerum Natura Ulysse (100% wool, 50 g = 202 yds / 185 m). Sample shown in colourways Bois the Rose (MC) and Quartz (CC).

You can substitute De Rerum Natura Ulysse with another sport weight yarn (or any you can get gauge with). Great alternatives are for example Finnish Aara Tuuma, Vuonue Pentti or Norwegian Sandnes Garn Tweed Recycled.

YARDAGE
MC: 869 (936, 1006, 1079, 1145) (1216, 1284, 1359) yds / 795 (856, 920, 987, 1047) (1112, 1174, 1243) m.
CC: 258 (282, 305, 328, 352) (375, 399, 425) yds / 236 (258, 279, 300, 322) (343, 365, 389) m.

If you use De Rerum Natura Ulysse, you will need
MC: 5 (5, 6, 6, 6) (7, 7, 7) balls.
CC: 2 (2, 2, 2, 2) (2, 3, 3) balls.

NEEDLES
US 6 / 4 mm circular needles (32–40” / 80–100 cm) for Stockinette Stitch and colourwork, US 4 / 3.5 mm circular needles (16” / 40 cm and 32–40” / 80–100 cm) for ribbing. Or size to get gauge.

NOTIONS
Stitch markers, waste yarn, tapestry needle.

GAUGE
22 sts x 24 rows = 4 x 4” / 10 x 10 cm with US 6 / 4 mm needles in Stockinette Stitch, after blocking.