Cropped, colorful, and with a unique top-down construction, Nevertheless is all about using scraps and creating joy.

Finished Measurements
37 (41 3/4, 46 3/4, 51 3/4, 56 1/2, 61 1/2, 66 1/2, 71 1/2, 76 1/4)” (94 (104.5, 117, 129, 141.5, 154, 166, 178.5, 194) cm) total body circumference, after blocking

To fit bust measurement 30 (34, 39, 45, 49, 54, 59, 63, 69)” (76 (86.5, 99, 121.5, 124.5, 137, 150, 160, 175.5) cm) with approximately 7” 18 cm positive ease at bust; sample is 5th size shown on 42” 106.5 cm bust, with 14 1/2” 37 cm positive ease for oversized fit.

Yarn
Any scraps of fingering or sport weight
• MC: 490 (510, 590, 700, 860, 970, 1145, 1300, 1590) yds (450 (470, 540, 640, 790, 890, 1050, 1190, 1455) m)
• CC1: 90 (90, 100, 120, 140, 160, 190, 220, 250) yds 85 (85, 90, 110, 130, 150, 175, 205, 230) m
• CC2: 70 (70, 80, 90, 110, 120, 140, 160, 180) yds (65 (65, 75, 85, 100, 110, 130, 150, 165) m)
• CC3: 100 (100, 120, 140, 170, 190, 220, 250, 280) yds (90 (90, 110, 130, 155, 175, 200, 230, 260) m)
• CC4: 90 (90, 100, 120, 140, 160, 190, 220, 250) yds (85 (85, 90, 110, 130, 150, 175, 200, 230) m)
• CC5: 90 (90, 100, 120, 140, 160, 180, 190, 220, 250) yds (85 (85, 90, 110, 130, 150, 175, 200, 230) m)
• CC6: 60 (60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 120, 140, 160) yds (55 (55, 65, 75, 85, 90, 110, 130, 150) m)
• CC7: 70 (70, 80, 90, 110, 120, 130, 140, 160, 180) yds (65 (65, 75, 85, 100, 110, 120, 130, 150, 165) m)

Needles
24” (60 cm) and 32” (80 cm) circulars, and dpns (double- pointed needles) in size needed to match stockinette gauge
Suggested needle size: US5 (3.75 mm)
24” (60 cm] and 32” (80 cm) circulars, and dpns in size needed to match colorwork gauge
Suggested needle size: US6 (4 mm)
32” (80 cm) circular and dpns in needle two sizes smaller than stockinette needle to be used for ribbing
Suggested needle size: US3 (3.25 mm)

Gauge
26 sts and 36 rows/rnds = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette stitch on stockinette needle, after blocking
26 sts and 32 rnds = 4” (10 cm) in colorwork on color- work needle, after blocking