Meet the Lobster Raglan: a cozy bottom‑up raglan sweater featuring bold lobsters on the body and sleeves. Finished with German short‑row neckline shaping, it captures the easy charm of coastal New England—ideal for cool evenings by the shore.

Difficulty: Intermediate

Sizes and Measurements:
1, 2 (3, 4, 5, 6) 7, 8, 9, 10 - intended to fit with 5-8 inches / 12.5-20 centimeters around the bust.

Finished bust measurements: 36.25, 40 (44.25, 48, 52.25, 56) 60.25, 64, 68.25, 72 inches / 90.5, 100 (110.5, 120, 130.5, 140) 150.5, 160, 170.5, 180 centimeters.

Intended fit: 28-31, 32-35 (36-39, 40-43, 44-47, 48-51) 52-55, 56-60, 61-64, 65-70 inches / 70-77.5, 80-87.5 (90-97.5, 100-107.5, 110-117.5, 120-127.5) 130-137.5, 140-150, 152.5-160, 162.5-170 centimeters.

Gauge:
21 stitches x 31 rows = 4” x 4” / 10 x 10cm in stockinette, blocked.
21 stitches x 23 rows = 4” x 4” / 10 x 10cm in colorwork, blocked.

Suggested Needles: (Adjust needle sizes to obtain gauge)
US 7 (4.5 mm) 32” (80 cm) circular needles and DPNS (or preferred needles for small circumferences).
US 6 (4.0 mm) 32” (80 cm) circular needles and DPNS (or preferred needles for small circumferences).

Yarn:
The recommended yarn is Cascade 220 Sport (50 g / 164 yards, 100% Peruvian Highland Wool).

Main Color (MC):
820, 984 (984, 1148, 1312, 1312) 1476, 1476, 1640, 1701 yards / 897, 1076 (1076, 1255, 1435, 1435) 1614, 1614, 1794, 1548 meters.

Contrast Color (CC):
328, 328 (328, 328, 328, 328) 328, 328, 492, 492 yards / 359, 359 (359, 359, 359, 359) 359, 332, 351, 367 meters.