The Bubble Wrap Sweater is worked top down in the round with raglan increases. Sleeves are put on hold and worked after the body is finished. They are worked on circular needles, the cuffs can be worked either on double-pointed needles or on circular needles using the Magic Loop technique.

The sweater is intended to fit loosely, with a positive ease of around 10cm / 4 inches.

Sizes
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)

Body measurements - Bust circumference:
76 (80-84, 88-92, 96-100, 104-110, 116-122, 128-134) cm
30 (31 1⁄2-33, 34 3⁄4-361⁄4, 37 3⁄4-39 1⁄2, 41-43 1⁄2, 45 1⁄2-48, 50 1⁄2-52 3⁄4) inches

Finished garment measurements - Bust circumference:
85 (95, 100, 110, 117, 130, 141) cm
33 1⁄2 (37 1⁄2, 39 1⁄4, 43 1⁄4, 46, 51, 55 1⁄2) inches

Suggested yarn:
we are knitters Finita Yarn
(70% merino wool, 30% baby alpaca; 100g / 3.5oz, 400m / 437yds)
5 (5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins
Note: If you are using any other yarn, make sure it is not too “drapey” and can hold up the 3-dimensional structure of bubble stitch.

Recommended needles:
7mm / 80cm circular needle
7mm / 60cm circular needle
6mm / 80cm circular needle
6mm double pointed needles or 6mm / 40cm circular needle

Gauge:
10x10 cm / 4x4 inches 15 st / 30 R
with yarn held double on 7mm needles in Bubble stitch

Difficulty: intermediate to advanced

• Please note: There were significant changes to these sizes after pattern testing. Please contact me before buying the pattern and we can work something out.