The Moon Set Polo is a timeless wool sweater with classic details. Worked from the top down and shaped with German Short Rows, it ensures an excellent fit. This design features a loose silhouette, a deep v-neck, and serves as an ideal layering option.

Sizes - XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL

The Moon Set Polo has around 12½” {31 cm} of positive ease for sizes XS-L and gradually less positive ease for sizes XL-5XL. Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL correspond to a bust circumference of 30 (34) 36 (40) 45 (48) 52 (56) 60” {76 (86) 91 (101.5) 113.5 (122) 131.5 (140) 152.5 cm}. For example: If you measure a 34” {86 cm} bust you will make size (S) with a finished bust circumference of 46½“ {116 cm}. Sample shown modeled is 5’ 2” {157 cm} tall wearing Size (S) with approx. 12½” {31 cm} positive ease.

Finished Bust Circumference - 42½ (46½) 48½ (52½) 54½ (56½) 58½ (60½) 64½“ {106 (116) 121 (131) 136 (141) 146 (151) 161 cm}

Gauge - 16 sts and 24 rows = 4 x 4” {10 x 10 cm} in stockinette st worked flat on 5.5 mm (US Size 9) needles, blocked

Needle Size - 5.5 mm (US Size 9) 16, 32 and/or 40” {40, 80 and/or 100 cm} circular needles, or the required needles to obtain gauge

5 mm (US Size 8) 16, 32 and/or 40” {40, 80 and/or 100 cm} circular needles

Yarn - Worsted or Aran Weight-

450 (450) 500 (550) 600 (650) 650 (700) 700 g

Suggested Yarn - Istex Léttlopi (100% Icelandic wool, 50 g = 109 yds) in colorway Black Heather 0005, 9 (9) 10 (11) 12 (13) 13 (14) 14 skeins

Yarn Substitute - Any worsted/aran weight yarn that meets gauge. A few options that would be great substitutes:

Lamana Como Grande

Wooldreamers Mota

Rosa Pomar Badana

Hjelholts Uldspinderi Håndværksgarn

Notions - 3 stitch markers; extra cables; tapestry needle; row counter

Techniques - Knitting flat, knitting in the round, long-tail cast-on, backwards loop cast-on, increasing, decreasing, German Short Rows, holding stitches, picking up stitches, Italian bind-off, wet blocking.

Indicates linked video support.

Schematic included.