Sofia

Knitting
January 2009
Aran (8 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
852 - 1278 yards (779 - 1169 m)
s - xxl
English
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Sofia begins with a provisional cast-on and then is knitted around and around so, you guessed it, no seams! The sleeve stitches are picked up and knit down in the round. When you bind-off, work in a few loose ends and you are ready to wrap yourself in luxurious warmth.

Skills Needed
General knitting skills
provisional cast-on
short row shaping.

Size
Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X)

To Fit
Bust size: 33–35 (36–38, 39–42, 43–45, 46–48) in / 83-89 (91-96, 99-106, 109-114, 117-122) cm

Finished Measurements
Bust: 34 (37, 41, 45, 48) in / 86 (94, 104, 114, 122) cm
Length from back neck: 25 (26, 27, 28, 28) in 63 (66, 68, 71, 71) cm
Sleeves are ¾ length

Materials
Yarn

Shown in:

Blue Sky Fibers Brushed Suri
67% baby suri, 22% merino, 11% bamboo, 142 yds per 50 g skein
6 (6, 7, 8, 9) skeins in Candied Apple

Needles
US 10 / 6 mm circular 32” or longer or size needed to obtain gauge.
A second US 10 / 6 mm circ or dpns for sleeves

Notions
8 Stitch markers

Gauge
13 sts and 18 rows = 4 in / 10 cm square in St st.