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This pattern includes instructions in English and Finnish.

Overgrown is a seamless sweater worked top-down. The pattern includes instructions for a pullover as well as a steeked cardigan version.

Overgrown has a round yoke, colorwork all through the sweater and long sleeves. You will need a main color and 4 contrast colors (or more if you’re feeling playful as the design is easily modified to use more colors should you wish to).

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

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

Finished measurements
Bust and waist circumference: 36.25-39-41.75-44.5 (47.25-50-52.75-58.5) 61.25-64-69.5’’ / 90.5-97.5-104.5-111.5 (118.5-125-132-146) 153-160-174 cm

Upper arm circumference: 12.5-14-14-15.25 (15.25-16.75-16.75-18) 19.5-20.75-22.25’’ / 31.5-35-35-38.5 (38.5-41.5-41.5-45) 48.5-52-55.5 cm

Sleeve length: 17.5’’ / 43.5 cm

Body length from underarm: 11.75’’ / 30 cm

Scye height: 8.75-8.75-8.75-10 (10-10-10-11.5) 11.5-11.5-11.5’’ / 22-22-22-25 (25-25-25-29) 29-29-29 cm

Yarn
Tukuwool Fingering (100% Finnish wool, 195 m / 50 g), or other fingering weight yarn. Shown in colors Auri (MC), Lehto (CC1), Selja (CC2), Repo (CC3) and Havu (CC4).

4-4-4-4 (5-5-5-6) 6-6-7 skeins of MC,

1-1-1-1 (2-2-2-2) 2-2-2 skeins of CC1,

1-1-1-1 (2-2-2-2) 2-2-2 skeins of CC2,

2-2-2-2 (2-2-2-3) 3-3-3 skeins of CC3 and

1 skein of CC4.

Yardage
MC: 660-710-730-845 (865-920-955-1100) 1155-1225-1300 yds / 605-650-670-770 (790-840-875-1010) 1055-1120-1190 m,

CC1: 170-185-185-210 (225-240-250-295) 305-325-345 yds / 155-170-170-195 (205-220-225-270) 280-300-315 m,

CC2: 185-205-205-210 (235-255-260-295) 310-335-355 yds / 170-185-185-195 (215-230-235-265) 285-305-320 m,

CC3: 275-295-305-350 (360-380-400-460) 485-510-545 yds / 250-270-280-320 (330-350-365-425) 445-470-500 m,

CC4: 110-120-120-145 (145-155-160-190) 200-205-210 yds / 100-110-110-135 (135-140-145-175) 180-185-195 m.

Needles
US 3 (3.25 mm), US 4 (3.5 mm), US 5 (3.75 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
23 sts x 31 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in stranded knitting, worked in the round (after blocking).

Other
4-6 stitch markers, 10 buttons (0.5’’ / 1.5 cm diameter, only for cardigan version), tapestry needle.
You will get the following files:
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