MATERIALS

• 10 (10, 11, 12) (13, 14, 15, 16) skeins of Purl Soho’s Flax Down, 43% baby alpaca, 42% extra fine merino, and 15% linen. Each skein is 219 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 1995 (2145, 2360, 2560) (2830, 2990, 3200, 3380) yards required. We used the color Dark Iris (and also Fresh Nutmeg, shown in the banner photos at the top of this page). (NOTE: We no longer offer Flax Down, but choose from one of our other light worsted/dk weight yarns.)
• US 6 (4 mm), 40-inch circular needles
• A set of US 6 double pointed needles
• Stitch markers
• Stitch holders or scrap yarn
• A Ridgeline Wrap Cardigan Pattern

GAUGE
32 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in 2x2 rib

23 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

SIZES
34½ (38½, 42½, 46½) (50½, 54½, 58½, 62½) inches, closed

To fit actual chest circumference of 30–33 (34–37, 38–41, 42–45) (46–49, 50–53, 54–57, 58–61) inches, with approximately 2–5 inches of ease

• Finished Chest Circumference: 34½ (38½, 42½, 46½) (50½, 54½, 58½, 62½) inches, closed
• Finished Length From Shoulder To Back Bottom Edge: 27 (27½, 29¼, 29¾) (31½, 32, 32½, 33) inches
• Finished Sleeve Length: 18 inches

SAMPLE: The sweater pictured here is size 34½ with 3 inches of ease.