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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Sizes (1, 2, 3) (4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9) (10, 11, 12) with Finished Chest Measurements (36.5, 40.25, 44) (47.75, 51.5, 55.5) (59.25, 63, 66.75) (70.75, 74.5, 80.25)“ / (91, 100.5, 110) (119.5, 129, 138.5) (148, 157.5, 167) (176.5, 186, 200.5) cm sized for (26, 30, 34) (38, 42, 46) (50, 54, 58) (62, 66, 70)” / (65, 75, 85) (95, 105, 115) (125, 135, 145) (155, 165, 175) cm actual chest; designed to fit with 8-10” / 20.5 - 25.4 cm positive ease. The sample is shown in size 3, worn on 34” / 86.5 cm chest with 10” / 25.4 cm positive ease.

YARN
Substitution notes: Look for a sport-weight wool yarn with a bit of loft and bloom, like a woolen spun or gentle worsted spun, for a similar look to the sample. The original sample was knit with Brooklyn Tweed Loft, which is a great substitute option, though it is discontinued now.

Pink Sample: Purl Soho Good Wool - sport weight; 100% Andean highland wool; 383 yards / 100g; photographed in Vintage Rose.

YARDAGE
Note: A 10% buffer has been added to all yardage estimates and rounded to the nearest whole skein. The estimates below include yardage for a 5 x 5” swatch. For accuracy, you can add the yardage requirements for your selected options together and divide by the yards/skein of your chosen yarn.

For example, Size 3 Cardigan Body + Sleeves + Cup 1 = 1450 + 15 = 1465 yards or 4 skeins Purl Soho Good Wool.

Cardigan Body + Sleeves
(1230, 1340, 1450) (1590, 1750, 1855) (2005, 2135, 2305) (2435, 2595, 2765) yards/ (1120, 1220, 1330) (1460, 1600, 1690) (1830, 1950, 2100) (2220, 2370, 2530) m;
Approximately (3, 3, 4) (4, 5, 5) (5, 6, 6) (6, 7, 7) skeins of Purl Soho Good Wool

Cup Shaping
Cup 1: (10, 15, 15) (15, 20, 20) (25, 25, 25) (30, 30, 30) yards / (10, 10, 10) (10, 20, 20) (20, 20, 20) (30, 30, 30) m
Cup 2: (20, 25, 30) (30, 35, 35) (45, 45, 50) (50, 55, 60) yards / (20, 20, 30) (30, 30, 30) (40, 40, 50) (50, 50, 50) m
Cup 3: (30, 40, 45) (50, 50, 55) (65, 70, 75) (80, 85, 90) yards / (30, 40, 40) (50, 50, 50) (60, 60, 70) (70, 80, 80) m
Cup 4: (45, 50, 60) (65, 70, 80) (90, 95, 100) (110, 115, 120) yards / (40, 50, 50) (60, 60, 70) (80, 90, 90) (100, 110, 110) m
Cup 5: (55, 60, 70) (80, 85, 95) (110, 115, 125) (135, 140, 150) yards / (50, 50, 60) (70, 80, 90) (100, 110, 110) (120, 130, 140) m

GAUGE
21 sts and 34 rows = 4” / 10 cm over Seed Stitch & Eyelet Pattern with gauge needles, blocked

NEEDLES
US 4 / 3.5 mm, 24” / 60 cm circular needles, or size to obtain gauge
US 3 / 3.25 mm, 24” / 60 cm circular needles, for hem ribbing and button band
US 4 / 3.5 mm, 9 - 12” / 23 - 30 cm shortie circular needles, double-pointed needles, or extra long circular needle for magic loop method to work sleeves in the round

TOOLS
Locking stitch markers, waste yarn, tapestry needle, blocking wires, blocking pins

NOTIONS
Buttons: ½” to ¾” diameter buttons
6 (6, 6, 7, 7, 7) buttons for Cups 0 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

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