Valo by Ronja Hakalehto

Valo

Knitting
December 2023
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Sport
+ Lace
= Sport (12 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in over half fisher- man’s rib with 4 mm / US 6 needles
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1271 - 2218 yards (1162 - 2028 m)
1–2 (2–3, 3–4, 4–5, 5–6, 6–7, 7–8, 8–9, 9–10) years
English Finnish

SIZES
1–2 (2–3, 3–4, 4–5, 5–6, 6–7, 7–8, 8–9, 9–10) years

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust circumference: 70 (71, 75, 76, 81, 83.5, 85, 90, 95) cm / 28 (28.5, 30, 30.5, 32.5, 33.5, 34, 36, 38)”
Sleeve circumference: 24 (25, 26.5, 27.5, 29, 30, 31.5, 32.5, 34) cm / 9.5 (10, 10.5, 11, 11.5, 12, 12.5, 13, 13.5)” Sleeve length: 23 (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31) cm / 9 (9.25, 9.75, 10.25, 10.5, 11, 11.25, 11.75, 12.25)” (or desired length)
Length from underarm: 19 (19, 20, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25) cm / 7.5 (7.5, 7.75, 7.75, 8.25, 8.5, 9, 9.25, 9.75)” (or desired length)
Armhole height: 12 (12.5, 13, 14, 14.5, 15, 15.5, 16, 17) cm / 4.75 (5, 5, 5.5, 5.75, 6, 6, 6.25, 6.75)”

Sample shown in size 4 – 5 years.

YARN
The cardigan is worked with yarn held double.
Pom Pom Juno (95 % recycled wool, 5 % other fibres, approx. 175 m / 192 yds per 50 g)
Shade: (Harvest Moons) 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6) balls Filcolana Tilia (70 % kid mohair, 30 % silk, approx. 210 / 230 per 25 g)
Shade: (Mustard 136) 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5) balls or
608 (634, 690, 723, 794, 844, 895, 972, 1056) m / 665 (693, 755, 790, 868, 923, 979, 1063, 1155) yds of sport weight yarn
554 (578, 629, 659, 724, 770, 816, 886, 963) m / 606 (632, 688, 720, 792, 842, 892, 969, 1053) yds of lace weight yarn

NEEDLES
3 mm / US 2.5 circular needle, 60 cm / 24” for neckli- ne, hem, and button bands
4 mm / US 6 circular needle, 60 cm / 24” for body and pockets
3 mm / US 2.5 circular needle suitable for the Magic Loop technique or DPNs for cuffs
4 mm / US 6 circular needle suitable for the Magic Loop technique or DPNs for sleeves
3,5 mm / US 4 circular needle or DPNs for pocket ribbing
Or a needle size that gives you the correct gauge.
GAUGE
16 sts x 38 rnds = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4” over half fisher- man’s rib with 4 mm / US 6 needles

NOTIONS
Stitch markers, darning needles, 5 buttons (diameter approx. 1.5 cm / 0.5”)