Finished Bust: 33.75 (36, 39, 42.25, 45.25, 48.5, 51.5, 54.25)”/86 (91, 99, 107, 115, 123, 131, 138) cm
(Choose a size that is approx. 1-3”/3-8 cm larger than your actual bust measurement, depending on the fit you would like.)
Gauge: 18 sts & 26 rows = 4” in St st
Yarn: Worsted-weight yarn (approx. yardage for each color given below), shown in Owl by Quince & Co (50% wool, 50% alpaca; 50g = 120 yds).
• Color A (shown in Abyssinian): 580 (624, 670, 716, 762, 822, 868, 920) yds; 5 (6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8) skeins
• Color B (shown in Cement): 78 (84, 90, 96, 102, 110, 116, 122) yds; 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2) skeins
• Color C (shown in Papuan): 46 (48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 68, 72) yds; 1 skein
• Color D (shown in Barred): 300 (324, 348, 372, 394, 426, 450, 476) yds; 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4) skeins
Yarn Substitution Ideas:
- Berroco Ultra Alpaca
- Brooklyn Tweed Shelter
- Malabrigo Rios
- Cascade Yarns 220
- Blue Sky Fibers Woolstok
- Berroco Ultra Wool
- Manos Del Uruguay Alegria Grande
Needles and other supplies:
• US 7/4.5 mm 32”/80 cm circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge
• US 7/4.5 mm DPNs (or you can use the 32”circular for the magic loop method for sleeves)
• US 6/4 mm DPNs (or a US 6/4 mm 32”/80 cm circular if using the magic loop method for sleeves), or 1 needle size smaller than that used to obtain gauge
• Optional: a US 7/4.5 mm 40”/102 cm circular needle for working the front bands (not necessary though)
• 4 stitch markers
• 2 pieces of scrap yarn, approx 20”/51 cm in length
• Tapestry needle to weave in ends