This striped pullover is worked top down in one piece without any seams. V-neckline continues as a short placket with three buttons. As a small detail there is a pocket on left side of the chest that also has a button.

Raitaressu is perfect for single sock yarn skeins or for left over yarns.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: chest 66 – 70 – 72 – 77 – 82 – 86 – 90 cm (26.4 – 28 – 28.8 – 30.8 – 32.8 – 34.4 – 36”)

MATERIALS:
CC1 about 220 – 245 – 265 – 290 – 320 – 355 – 390 m (240 – 268 – 290 – 317 – 350 – 388 – 427 yd),

CC2 about 85 – 95 – 100 – 110 – 120 – 135 – 155 m (93 – 104 – 110 – 120 – 131 – 148 – 170 yd) and

MC about 340 – 375 – 410 – 450 – 500 – 565 – 640 m (372 – 410 – 449 – 492 – 547 – 618 – 700 yd)

SKILL LEVEL: intermediate

TECHNIQUES: provisional cast on, short rows, intarsia, buttonholes

EXAMPLE KNITS: Yarns used are Wendy Roam and Zitron Treking Pro Natura in size 100 cm (purple/gray where CC1 is purple, CC2 is pink and MC is gray) and Löng Maavillaneühetoon and ANY Sokilõng 7/2 in size 140 cm (green where CC1 is dark green, CC2 is gray green and MC is lime green).