SIZES:
XS (S, M1, M2)Â L, XL, XXL
Finished bust circumference:
86 (91, 99, 109)Â 119, 129, 139Â cm
34 (36, 39, 43) 47, 51, 55“
Suggested fit approx. 2.5 – 7.5 cm (1 – 3”) positive ease. Choose your size based on your own bust measurement. For example, if your bust measures 41” (at widest point) and you want 2” of inches of looseness (positive ease), then knit size Size 43 (M2). Sample shown in size M2 with 1.5”(3.75cm) ease. See tips for measuring your bust.
Measurements taken with relaxed fabric after blocking, so please knit a gauge swatch.
MATERIALS
Yarn:
The Fibre Company, Meadow 100g (498m/ 545yds; lace weight; 40% Merino wool, 25% baby llama, 20% silk, 15% linen). Sample shown in colour Bedstraw.
2 (2, 2, 2)Â 2, 2, 3Â skeins.
123 (132, 146, 161)Â 181, 197, 221Â grams
616 (661, 731, 811)Â 907, 989, 1110Â metres
673 (723, 800, 886)Â 992, 1082, 1213Â yards
Tools:
Needles
- Size 3.5mm/US 4 circular needle, 80cm / 32” length (or size needed to obtain gauge) to knit the garment.
- Additional 60 – 80cm / 24 – 32” circular needle for placing sts on hold and for the 3-needle bind off.
- A spare gauge size DPN, or 0.25mm (1 US size) larger than gauge size needle depending on how tight your bind-off is. If you tend to be tight, then opt for the larger needle to complete the 3-needle bind off. Stitch markers: 5 fixed (1 unique) and 1 removable Tapestry/Darning needle Row counter is recommended (optional)
GAUGE
24 sts x 34 rnds = 10cm x 10cm (4”x 4”) in stocking stitch worked in the round after blocking.
