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Ostrobothnia

“THIS JUMPER was inspired by the traditional sweaters made since the 1850s in the coastal village of Korsnäs in western Finland,” says Outi Kater. “Unlike the original Korsnäs sweaters found in Finnish museum collections, which are partly crocheted and partly knitted, this sweater is completely knitted in the round, and steeks have been used at the arm and neck openings.”

SIZE

YARN

Jamieson & Smith 2 Ply Jumper Weight (4ply weight; 100% Shetland wool; 115m/125yds per 25g ball)

NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES

2.75mm (UK 12/US 2) circular needles, 80-120cm long

2.75mm (UK 12/US 2) double-pointed needles (DPNs), or your preferred needles for working small circumferences

3.25mm (UK 10/US 3) circular needles, 80-120cm long

3.25mm (UK 10/US 3) double-pointed needles (DPNs), or your preferred needles for working small circumferences

Stitch holders

Stitch markers

TENSION

31 sts and 34 rnds to 10cm over Chart B, D and E pattern, using 3.25mm needles.

31 sts and 39 rnds to 10cm over Chart C pattern using 2.75mm needles.

28 sts and 40 rnds to 10cm over Chart A pattern using

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