Description of Sailor Vibe Sweater
The Sailor Vibe Sweater is worked top down in garter stitch with raglan increases and stripes. First, the collar is worked in 2x2 rib, where after short rows are used to sculpt the neckline. The yoke of the sweater is worked back and forth and a stockinette stripe is
worked between the increase stitches. The fourth raglan stripe is an open raglan increase using double knit on both sides. On the middle of the bust, the yoke is divided into sleeves and body, which are all finished separately. The stockinette stripes
continue down each side of the body and on the flipside of the sleeves. The sweater is worked with two different colors throughout the entire sweater. The edges are 2x2 rib.

Choosing of size
Size (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL
Since the Sailor Vibe Sweater is created using garter sts, the sweater will grow approximately 7-10% when washed and worn, which is important to note, while choosing your size. The Sailor Vibe Sweater is designed to have a positive ease of 5-15 cm. Therefore, measure yourself around the bust and choose
your size accordingly. Choose the size according to your bust size.

Size (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL**
Bust size in cm (80-85) 85-90 (90-95) 95-100 (100-110) 110-120 (120-130) 130-140
Circumference in cm (91) 96 (101) 106 (116) 126 (136) 146
Length in cm measured from shoulder (54) 54 (54) 54 (58) 58 (58) 58

Yarn alternatives: the Sailor Vibe Sweater is worked using one strand of yarn:
1) Amira by Lang Yarns 50g/100m, 93% cotton and 7% Nylon.
Amira by Lang Yarns (color 1) in skeins: (6) 6 (7) 7( 7) 7( 8) 8.
Amira by Lang Yarns (color 2) in skeins: (5) 5 (6) 6 (6) 6 (8) 8.
or
2) Carpe Diem by Lang Yarns 50g/90m, 70% merino extra fine and 30% alpaca.
Carpe Diem by Lang Yarns (color 1) in skeins: (6) 7 (7) 7 (7) 7 (8) 9.
Carpe Diem by Lang Yarns (color 2): (5) 6 (6) 7 (7) 7 (8) 9.

The stripes are worked in two different colors. All the rib edges and the small stripes are worked in a navy color (color 1). The broad stripes are worked in an off-white color (color 2). The stripes are
created in the frequency of working 4 rows using color 1 and 6 rows using color 2.

Needles: Circular needles 5 mm (40, 80, 120 cm). Double pointed needles (dpns) 4 mm unless you use the magic loop technique when working the sleeves. Circular needles 4
mm (40, 80, 120 cm) for the rib edges.
Stitch markers: 9 pcs.
Buttons: 9-10 pcs for size 1-4 and 11 pcs for size 5-8.

Gauge 10 cm x 10 cm = 16 sts x 26 rows in garter stitches using needle 5 mm in your yarn of choice.