It is knitted in DK weight yarn (Manos del Uruguay Silk Blend) on US 6 (4 mm) needles.
It comes in sizes XS to 5XL.
It is worked seamlessly from the top down, and it includes written instructions and schematic.SIZES
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL). Shown in size M on a 36” bust.
Recommended ease: Approx 20 inches (50 cm) of positive ease.FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
See Schematic on page 8.
Bust circumference: 49 (53, 57, 61, 65, 67, 71, 75, 79) inches; 122.5 (132.5, 142.5, 152.5, 162.5, 167.5, 177.5, 187.5, 197.5) cm.
Armhole depth: 5½ (6, 6½, 7, 7¾, 8½, 9¼, 10, 10) inches; 14 (15, 16.5, 17.5, 19.5, 21, 23, 25, 25) cm.
Upper arm circumference: 11¼ (12½, 13¼, 14¾, 16½, 18, 18½, 19½, 19½) inches; 28 (31, 33, 37, 41, 45, 46, 49, 49) cm.
Sleeve length from underarm to cuff: 18 inches; 45 cm (adjustable to desired length).
Length from underarm to hem: 15 (15, 16, 16, 17, 17, 18, 18, 19) inches; 37.5 (37.5, 40, 40, 42.5, 42.5, 45, 45, 47.5) cm.MATERIALS
Yarn: 7 (8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10, 11, 12) skeins of Silk Blend by Manos del Uruguay (70% merino / 30% silk; 150 yards 137 m/50g) or approx. 1050 (1080, 1170, 1275, 1350, 1425, 1500, 1575, 1725) yards 960 (990, 1070, 1160, 1230, 1300, 1370, 1440, 1575) m of DK weight yarn. I recommend that you pick a yarn with good drape, and possibly a bit of silk in it. The sample was made using colorway Cameo.
Needles: US 6 (4 mm) and 4 (3.5 mm) circular needles.
Other notions: Stitch markers, stitch holders, tapestry needle.GAUGE
19 st and 28 rows to 4” (10cm) in Stockinette St on US 6 (4 mm) needles.
Before you measure, please take the time to wash and block your swatch in the same manner that you will wash and block your sweater.
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