Finished Bust Circumference: 36¾ (40½, 44¼, 48, 51¾) (55½, 59¼, 64½, 68¼)”
How to Pick your Size:This garment has an oversized fit and is intended to be worn with 6” to 8” of positive ease.
Yarn/Yardage: Manos del Uruguay MILO (35% merino wool, 35% linen; approx. 380 yds/100 g): 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) (4, 5, 5, 5) sks. Shown in i2149 Petal
[DK-weight yarn]
Needles & Supplies:
- US 7/4.5mm 32” circular needle and double-pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
US 8/5mm 16” circular needle for neck edge - Stitch markers
- Scrap yarn
- Spare circular needle of any type in same size as main needle for binding off
- Tapestry needle
Construction:
- The lower body is worked in the round to the underarms, then divided for working the upper back and front separately, using short rows to shape the shoulders which are then joined with a three needle bind-off.
- Stitches for the sleeves are picked up around the armhole openings and worked in the round.
Photos modeled by Lizzie Steiner, Photographed by Sarah Chapman