Tuku Warmer Slipover

Tuku Warmer Slipover is knitted from a soft combination of Tukuwool DK yarn and silk mohair. The high poloneck keeps you warm. The shoulder and neckline shaping is knitted with short rows. The ribbing on the back hem is slightly longer than the front. YARN Yarn: 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) hanks of Tukuwool DK by Tukuwool (100% Finnish wool, 273 yds / 250 m – 100 g), colourway Sake. 3 (4, 4, 5, 6) balls of Silk Mohair by Isager (75% kid mohair, 25% silk, 232 yds / 212 m – 25 g), colourway 06 Powder.  Or approx. 861 (861, 861, 1094, 1094) yds / 750 (750, 750, 1000, 1000) m of both DK and lace-weight yarn. The yarns are held together throughout the pattern. SIZES 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) This slipover is designed to have some ease when worn. Choose a size with a bust measurement that is 7-15 cm greater than your body measurement. MEASUREMENTS OF THE FINISHED SLIPOVER Bust Circumference: 39.25 (45.25, 51.25, 57, 63)" / 100 (115, 130, 145, 160) cm. Armscye Depth: 9 (10.25, 11, 11.5, 11.5)" / 23 (26, 28, 29, 29.5) cm. Front Length (from Top of the Armhole): 17.25 (18.5, 19.5, 19.75, 19.75)" / 43.5 (47, 49.5, 50, 50.5) cm. Back Length (from Top of the Armhole): 19 (20.50, 21.50, 21.75, 21.75)" / 48.5 (52, 54.5, 55, 55.5) cm. GAUGE 16 sts x 31 rds = 10 cm in garter stitch on 5 mm needles NEEDLES & NOTIONS 4.5 mm 40 cm (or 80 cm if you are doing magic loop technique for the ribbing) 5 mm 80 cm or longer (depending on the size you knit) for the garter stitch 1 stitch marker, tapestry needle **Note about the icord edge:** Icord is made **the same way in both Right and Wrong side** - it is a simple and easy to memorize way to make the icord edge. This is a designer's chosen element, not error. ERRATA in Nordic Knits (only in the English version): p. 140 Neck Ribbing The ribbing is worked in the round. Thus, the instructions for the ribbing should be as follows: Rib Rnd: *K2, p2* to end. Cont to work in est rib for 7" / 18 cm.