A relaxed sweater with autumn leaves on the hem.

Syys is a simple and relaxed sweater worked seamlessly top-down. The sweater has a round yoke and a hem with autumnal colorwork. The sweater features long sleeves and a slight A-line for the body. The back of the neck is shaped taller with short rows.

Size
XXS-XS-S-M1 (M2-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 circumference: 36.75-38.5-40.75-43.25 (44.75-46-48-52.75) 57.25-60-64-69.25’’ / 92-96-102-108 (112-115-120-132) 143-150-160-173 cm

Hip circumference: 38.5-41.5-41.5-44.75 (48-48-51.25-54.5) 57.5-60.75-67.25-70.5’’ / 96-104-104-112 (120-120-128-136) 144-152-168-176 cm

Upper arm circumference: 11.5-13.25-13.5-14 (14.5-14.75-15.25-16.75) 17.5-18.75-20.5-21.5’’ / 29-33-34-35 (36-37-38-42) 44-47-51-54 cm

Sleeve length: 17-17.5-17.5-17.5 (18-18-18-18.5) 18.5-18.5-18.5-18.5’’ / 42.5-44-44-44 (44.5-44.5-45-45.5) 45.5-45.5-45.5-45.5 cm

Body length from underarm: 15.75’’ / 40 cm

Scye height: 7.5-7.75-8-8 (8.5-8.75-9-9.25) 10-10.25-10.75-11.5’’ / 19-19.5-20-20 (21-22-22.5-23) 25-25.5-26.5-28.5 cm

Yarn
Tukuwool Fingering (100% Finnish wool, 195 m / 50 g), or other fingering weight yarn. Shown in colors Ruura (MC), Kimo (CC1), Repo (CC2) and Nila (CC3).

5-6-6-6 (6-6-7-8) 8-8-9-10 skeins of MC, 1 skein of CC1, CC2 and CC3.

Yardage
MC: 965-1085-1130-1165 (1225-1265-1320-1505) 1615-1690-1825-1995 yrds / 885-990-1035-1065 (1120-1160-1210-1375) 1480-1545-1670-1825 m,

CC1, CC2 and CC3: 55-60-65-70 (75-75-85-95) 105-110-115-125 yrds / 50-55-60-65 (70-70-75-85) 95-100-105-115 m.

Needles
US 3 (3.25 mm) and US 4 (3.5 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
20 sts x 33 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in stockinette stitch, worked in the round on the bigger needle (after blocking).

20 sts x 28 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in colorwork, worked in the round on the bigger needle (after blocking).

Other
2 stitch markers, tapestry needle.