SIZES & FINISHED DIMENSIONS

Sizes
A (B, C, D, E) [F, G, H, I] (J, K, L, M)

Chest Circumference:

34.5 (38, 40.75, 43.75, 47) [50, 53.25, 56.25, 59.25] (62.5, 65.5, 68.75, 71.75) in/

87.5 (97, 103.5, 111, 119.5) [127, 135.5, 143, 150.5] (159, 166.5, 174.5, 182) cm

Intended to be worn with 1-6 inches/2.5-15 cm of positive ease.

Shown in size 38 in/97 cm with 6 in/15 cm of positive ease.

YARN

Fingering weight yarn:
1551 (1697, 1832, 1966, 2112) [2247, 2393, 2529, 2663] (2810, 2944, 3090, 3225) yd/

1418 (1552, 1675, 1798, 1931) [2055, 2188, 2313, 2435] (2569, 2692, 2825, 2949) m

Main Colour:

1318 (1442, 1557, 1671, 1795) [1910, 2034, 2149, 2263] (2388, 2502, 2626, 2741) yd/

1205 (1319, 1424, 1528, 1641) [1747, 1860, 1965, 2069] (2184, 2288, 2401, 2506) m

Contrast Colour:

233 (255, 275, 295, 317) [337, 359, 380, 400] (422, 442, 464, 484) yd/

213 (233, 251, 270, 290) [308, 328, 347, 366] (386, 404, 424, 443) m

Shown in:

La Bien Aimée Twist Nouveau (100% non-superwash Merino wool; 437 yd/400 m per 100g skein)

Main Colour: Blanc
4 (4, 4, 4, 5) [5, 5, 5, 6] (6, 6, 7, 7) skeins

Contrast Colour: Amege
1 (1, 1, 1, 1) [1, 1, 1, 1] (1, 2, 2, 2) skein(s)

GAUGE

Gauge measurement should be taken after blocking.

• 31 sts/37 rounds = 4 in/10 cm in plain St st with middle-sized needle

• 31 sts/36 rounds = 4 in/10 cm in colourwork with largest needle

• 38 sts/32 rounds = 4 in/10 cm in 1x1 ribbing with smallest needle

NEEDLES & NOTIONS

Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

16 in/40 cm circular needle, 32 in/80 cm circular needle, 40 in/100 cm circular needle, and set DPNs or long circular for magic loop in suggested sizes:

• US 1/2.25 mm

• US 2/2.75 mm

• US 3/3.25 mm

Notions:

• stitch markers

• waste yarn

• tapestry needle

• spare needles in the smallest size or one size smaller: 32 in/80 cm (sizes A-D), 40 in/100 cm (sizes E-H), or 60 in/150 cm (sizes I-M) circular needle and set DPNs or long circular for magic loop