Sizes: A (B, C, D, E) (F, G, H, I)

Final garment bust size: 38 (42, 46, 50, 54) (58, 62, 66, 70)” / 96 (106, 116, 127, 137) (147, 157, 167, 178) cm

Choosing your size and fit: The stated measurements are for the actual garment, choose a size with your desired ease, between 5-10” / 12-25 cm positive ease is recommended. More sizing information is given in the pattern.

Yarn: Any aran weight yarn or DK held with mohair combination that meets the gauge. Samples knitted in a single strand of West Yorkshire Spinners Fable (166m / 100g) and Knit & Note Highland Wool (150m / 50g) held with a strand of Krea Deluxe Deluxe Silk Mohair (240m / 20g).

Yardage: 520 (575, 630, 690, 740) (790, 850, 900, 950) grams / 900 (950, 1050, 1140, 1230) (1320, 1400, 1500, 1600) metres

Gauge: 18 sts & 24 rows in 4” / 10 cm in stockinette on larger needles after blocking.

Needles: 4 & 5 mm circular needles and/or DPNs.

Needle sizes are recommended, choose a size needed to achieve gauge.

Notions: 2 spare cables or waste yarn to hold the sleeves, 9 sliding markers, with one contrast marker for the BOR.

Construction & modification: The sweater is knit in the round from the top down. German Short Rows are used to shape the neckline. The sleeves are split and the body is worked in the round. The body is finished with a split hem which is worked flat. The sleeves are also worked in the round. Modification to the length of the body and sleeves is simple.

Difficulty: Intermediate. This sweater is knit from the top down mainly in the round. It uses only basic knit and purl sts and increases, but does incorporate short rows.

Sample information:

• Pink sample is size A worn on a 32” / 82 cm bust (6” / 15cm positive ease) knit in one strand of Knit & Note Highland Wool (150m / 50g) held with a strand of Krea Deluxe Deluxe Silk Mohair (240m / 20g) in the colourways ‘Nude Rose’ and ‘10’. The sample used a total of 840m per strand (300g highland wool & 70g mohair).

• Green sample is size B worn on 34” / 86 cm bust (8” / 20 cm positive ease) knit in West Yorkshire Spinners Fable (166m / 100g) in the colourway ‘Moss’. The sample used a total of 575g / 950m.