Kohlrabi Pullover

The Kohlrabi Pullover is worked from the top down in the round. The wide neck features a cozy double thick collar (optional) and is shaped with short rows. Please use the method of short row you prefer but take care with stitch counts. The color work yoke is worked with three colors using stranded knitting. The body and sleeves are then separated and worked down in the round with a color work sleeve cuff and hem detail (also optional). FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust – 36 (40 ½, 43 ½, 48, 52 ½, 58, 62, 66, 71)” Length – 22 ½ (22 ½, 22 ½, 23, 23, 23 ½, 23 ½, 24 ½, 24 ½)” (down center back, not including the collar) Shown in size 43 ½ with approximately 8” of ease. Suggested ease is anywhere from 2-10" positive ease. YARN Approximately 900 (975, 1050, 1150, 1250, 1350, 1474, 1600, 1725) yards MC, 150 (175, 200, 200, 225, 225, 250, 250) yards CC1 and 100 (125, 150, 150, 175, 175, 175, 200, 200) yards CC2. Shown in Tuku DK, 100% wool, 273 yards (250 m/100g): H32 Nila (MC) 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins; H27 Tyyni (CC1), H29 Syli (CC2), 1 skein each *Yarn amounts are estimates. Total yardage used will depend on the yarn you use, your gauge, and any modifications you may make. If using a sticky, bouncy yarn like an untreated wool choose a DK. If using a super wash or otherwise smooth, slippery yarn look for a 'heavy' DK or 'light' worsted.* NEEDLES and NOTIONS 16” and 29” circular needles, sizes 4 (3.5 mm) and 6 (4 mm) or size to obtain gauge 1 set (4) each double pointed needles (dpns), sizes 4 (3.5 mm) and 6 (4 mm) *(If you prefer not to use dpn you can substitute dpn with needles for your preferred method of working small circumferences)* 1 stitch marker Waste yarn to hold sleeve stitches GAUGE 21 sts and 26 rows = 4” in St st on larger needles Measurements Body: 36 (40 ½, 43 ½, 48, 52 ½, 58, 62, 66, 71)” around bust/hip 12” length hem to under arm 22 (22 ½, 22 ½, 23, 23, 23 ½, 23 ½, 24 ½, 24 ½)” length hem to neck down center back 18 ¼ (19 ¾, 20 ½, 20 ½, 21, 21, 21, 22, 22)” around collar Sleeves: 16” length to underarm 9 (10 ¼, 10 ¼, 11 ½, 11 ½, 12 ½, 12 ½, 13 ¾, 13 ¾)” around cuff 12 (13 ½, 14, 15, 16 ½, 17 ½, 18 ½, 20, 21)” around bicep