Raudan synty is worked from the bottom up. The sleeves of the cardigan are worked separately and joined to the body at the yoke. The cardigan has a textured stitch pattern and the yoke is decorated with colourwork. The cardigan is worked in the rnd and steeked open.

SIZE
S (M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL)

The sweater has a slightly loose fit. Choose a size with approx.1.25–2” / 3–5 cm of positive ease at chest.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference: 37 (41.75, 45.75, 49.75) (53.5, 58.25, 62.25)“ / 94 (106, 116, 126) (136, 148, 158) cm.
Body Length: 15.75 (16, 16.5, 16.75) (17.25, 17.75, 18)” / 40 (41, 42, 43) (44, 45, 46) cm.
Sleeve Length: 16 (16, 16.5, 16.5) (16.5, 17.75, 19.25)“ / 41 (41, 42, 42) (42, 45, 49) cm.
Yoke Depth (without collar): 10.25 (10.5, 10.5, 10.5) (10.75, 11.25, 11.5)” / 26 (26.5, 26.5, 26.5) (27.5, 28.5, 29) cm.

YARN
Jalovilla Pässi (85% Finnish wool, 15% nylon, 100 g = 252 yds / 230 m). Sample shown in colourways (MC) and Harmaa (CC).

You can substitute Jalovilla Pässi with other DK weight yarn (or any yarn you can get gauge with). Great alternatives are for example Finnish Jalovilla Uuhi, Tukuwool DK or Vuonue Pentti, Portuguese Rosa Pomar Brusca or Icelandic Ístex Plötulopi.

YARDAGE
MC: 1048 (1150, 1340, 1476) (1619, 1744, 1890) yds / 958 (1052, 1280, 1350) (1480, 1595, 1728) m.
CC: 222 (252, 287, 318) (350, 383, 421) yds / 203 (230, 262, 291) (320, 350, 385) m.

If you use Jalovilla Pässi, you will need
MC: 5 (5, 6, 6) (7, 7, 8) skeins.
CC: 1 (1, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2) skein(s).

NEEDLES
US 4 / 3.5 mm circular needles (32–40” / 80–100 cm) for ribbing. US 6 / 4 mm circular needles (32–40” / 80–100 cm) for Stockinette Stitch and colourwork, US 4 / 3.5 mm DPNs for sleeve ribbing (if not using the Magic Loop Method). Or size to get gauge.

NOTIONS
Stitch markers, waste yarn, tapestry needle, 6 (6, 6, 8) (8, 8, 10) buttons (0.5–0.75” / 15–20 mm diameter).

GAUGE
20 sts x 24 rows = 4 x 4” / 10 x 10 cm with US 6 / 4 mm needles in stitch pattern, after blocking.