Gauge: 18 sts & 26 rws = 4”/10 cm in Stockinette stitch
Finished Bust: 33 (36.5, 39, 42, 46, 48.5) (52, 54.5, 57.5, 60, 63.5)”
Picking your size: Choose a size that is approx 1-3” cm larger than your actual bust measurement, depending on the type of fit you prefer.
Yarn: Approx 710 (800, 885, 955, 1015, 1070) (1135, 1200, 1275, 1340, 1400) yds of worsted-weight yarn, shown in Lark by Quince & Co (100% wool; 50g = 134 yds), 6 (6, 7, 7, 8, 8) (9, 9, 10, 10, 11) skeins. Shown in color Honey.
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 & Other Supplies:
• US 8/5 mm 32”/80 cm circular knitting needle or size needed to obtain gauge
• Extra US 8/5 mm needle (or size needed to obtain gauge) to be used during three needle bind-off technique (can be a circular, DPN or straight needle)
• 6 stitch markers, 4 of one kind for sides (referred to as “side markers”), 2 of a different kind for front bands (referred to as “front markers”)
• 4 pieces of scrap yarn, approx 10” / 25 cm in length
• Tapestry needle to weave in ends
• Optional: shawl pin or buttons, depending on personal preference