Suomaa by Henna Martiskainen

Suomaa

Knitting
February 2017
Sport (12 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
219 - 328 yards (200 - 300 m)
Average female, average male
Finnish
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Suomaa sock pattern was exclusive to the Finnish knitting club Kalakukkojen neuleklubi until May 1st, 2017.

The pattern includes only one stitch count, and the size can be adjusted by changing the gauge by adjusting yarn weight and needles.

Female size is obtained with gauge 27 sts and 38 rows /10cm using 3.0mm needles and stockinette stitch. 3.5mm needles are used for the stranded colourwork.

Male size is obtained with gauge 22 sts and 32 rows /10cm using 3.5mm needles and stockinette stitch. 4.0mm needles are used for the stranded colourwork.