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Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
Finished Measurements:
Bust: 32 (34 ½, 37 ½, 40 ½, 44) (46 ½, 49 ½, 52 ½, 55 ½)” /81.5 (87.5, 95.5,103,112), (118, 126, 133.5, 141) cm.
Choose a size that is your actual bust size with 0- 8”/ 0 – 20 cm added for positive ease depending on your preference. Sample 1 (Blue- long sleeve) is Size 2 on a 33”/84 cm bust with 1 ½” / 4 cm of positive ease.
Sample 2 (Purple ¾ sleeve) is Size 4 on a 34”/84 cm bust with 6 ½”/16.5 cm of positive ease.
Yarn: Heavy fingering or sport weight yarn in 2 colors
Yarn Used:
Sample 1 (long sleeve): Hopemade Yarn - Hope’s Favorite (80% superwash merino, 10% cashmere, 10% recycled nylon) 4 ply fingering 437yds/ 100 g skein in Indigo (MC) 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) (3, 3, 3, 3) skeins and Bluebells in the Snow (CC) 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) skeins.
Sample 2 (3/4 sleeve): Cape May Fiber– MCN Cashmere Sock (80% superwash merino, 10% cashmere, 10% nylon) fingering 370 yds / 100 g skein in Victorious (MC) 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) (3, 3, 3, 3) skeins and Conch (CC) 1 (2, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) skeins.
Estimated yardage:
Size 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
MC- 715 (735, 798, 880, 930), (975, 1051, 1106, 1162) yds
CC- 352 (372, 398, 440, 461), (483, 516, 540, 565) yds
Note: The 3/4 sleeve version will require approximately 20-75 less yds of the MC.
Please be aware that all yardage is estimated. A number of factors, including type of fiber used and variations in personal tension, may affect the final yardage requirement.
Gauge:
24 sts, 32 rows = 4”/ 10 cm in st st in the round in on main needle.
24 sts and 30 rows = 4”/10 cm in st st in 2-color Fair Isle in the round on Fair Isle Needle
Needles:
You will need a 16”/ 40.5 cm circular, a 24”/ 61 cm or longer circular and a set of double pointed needles (or preferred needles for working a small circumference in the round) in the following sizes:
Main needle: US Size 6 (4 mm) or size needle to obtain gauge.
Edging needle: US Size 5 (3.75 mm) or needle one size smaller than main needle.
Notions:
Stitch markers, stitch holders or scrap yarn, darning needle.