DESCRIPTION
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) {7, 8, 9, 10, 11} (12, 13, 14, 15)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust circ. 33.25 (35.25, 37, 39, 41, 43.5) {45.5, 47.25, 49.25, 51.25, 53}(55.75, 57, 59, 60.75)”/83 (88, 93, 97.5, 102.5, 109) {113.5, 118.5, 123, 128, 133} (139, 142.5, 147, 152) cm.
Designed to be worn with approx. 2-6”/5-15 cm of positive ease.
Shown in size 4 with approx. 3”/7.5 cm of positive ease.
NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US 3/3.25 mm circular needles at least 32”/80 cm long and also US 2/2.75 mm & US 3/3.25 mm needles for knitting small circumferences.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Waste yarn or stitch holders, yarn needle, 4 stitch markers (1 different from the others to mark beginning of round).
GAUGE
25 sts and 37 rnds = 4”/10 cm with US 3/3.25 mm needles in stockinette stitch in the round, after blocking.
YARN
Approx. 6 (7, 7, 7, 8, 9) {9, 9, 10, 10, 11} (11, 11, 12, 12) balls of Blacker Lyonesse 4-ply (50% Falkland Island Corriedale/Merino wool, 50% linen, 190 yds/175 m per 50 g ball) in Colour A “Sapphire” (teal) and 1 ball of the same in Colours B “Moonstone” (cream) & C “Peridot” (green).
If substituting yarn, approx. 1094 (1182, 1269, 1330, 1422, 1488) {1575, 1641, 1750, 1816, 1925} (1991, 2078, 2144, 2231) yds/1000 (1080, 1160, 1216, 1300, 1360) {1440, 1500, 1600, 1660, 1760} (1820, 1900, 1960, 2040) m of fingering-weight yarn in Colour A, 81 (86, 90, 94, 99, 103] {108, 110, 114, 119, 123} (127, 132, 136, 140) yds/74 (78, 82, 86, 90, 94) {98, 100, 104, 108, 112} (116, 120, 124, 128) m in Colour B, and 31 (33, 35, 38, 40, 42) {44, 46, 49, 51, 53} (55, 57, 60, 62) yds/28 (30, 32, 34, 36, 38) {40, 42, 44, 46, 48} (50, 52, 54, 56) m in Colour C.
SKILL LEVEL
3 balls
