Crafted Cardigan

MATERIALS - 8 (9, 10, 10) (11, 12, 12, 13) skeins of Purl Soho’s [Note][1], 80% extra fine merino wool and 20% baby alpaca. Each skein of this light worsted/dk-weight yarn is 200 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 1555 (1680, 1830, 1970) (2090, 2220, 2395, 2550) yards required. We used the colors Stillwater Blue and Raw Sienna. - US 7 (4.5 mm), 32-inch [circular knitting needles][2] - A spare US 7 knitting needle, any kind - [Stitch markers][3] - Scrap yarn - A [Crafted Cardigan Pattern][4] GAUGE 18½ stitches and 37 rows (18½ ridges) = 4 inches in garter stitch SIZES 51 (55, 59, 63) (67, 71, 75½, 79½) 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 18–21 inches of ease - Finished Chest Circumference: 51 (55, 59, 63) (67, 71, 75½, 79½) inches - Finished Length from Shoulder to Back Bottom Edge: 20¼ (20½, 21, 21½) (21½, 22, 22¼, 22¾) inches - Finished Sleeve Length: 12 (12, 12, 12) (12, 11½, 11½, 10½) inches Samples: The sweaters shown here are size 55, worn with 21 inches of ease. Designed by Purl Soho founder and co-owner, [Joelle Hoverson][5]. [1]: https://www.purlsoho.com/note.html [2]: https://www.purlsoho.com/tools-and-notions/collection_filter-circular_needles.html [3]: https://www.purlsoho.com/tools-and-notions/collection_filter-stitch_markers.html [4]: https://www.purlsoho.com/crafted-cardigan-pattern.html [5]: https://www.purlsoho.com/create/tag/joelle-hoverson-for-purl-soho/