Cozy Rib

The Cozy Rib pullover’s oversized turtleneck and clean ribbing flow from neck to sleeves. Simple yet timeless, this is a sweater to slip into when you want to savour quiet, cosy moments. SIZES  1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)  **Recommended ease:** 8–10" / 20–25 cm of positive ease. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS **Chest Circumference:** 38 (42, 46, 50, 54) (58, 60, 64, 68, 72)" / 96.5 (106.5, 117, 127, 137) (147.5, 152.5, 162.5, 172.5, 183) cm. **Total Length at Back (not incl collar):** 21.5 (21.5, 21.5, 21.5, 21.75) (22, 22.5, 22.75, 23, 23.25)" / 54.5 (54.5, 54.5, 54.5, 55) (56, 57, 58, 58.5, 59) cm. **Length from Underarm to Bottom Edge:** 13 (12.75, 12, 11.75, 11.25) (11, 11, 11, 11, 10.5)" / 33 (33, 30.5, 30, 28.5) (28, 28, 28, 28, 26.5) cm. **Upper Sleeve Circumference:** 18 (18, 19, 19, 20) (21, 21.5, 21.5, 22, 22.5)" / 45.5 (45.5, 48.5, 48.5, 51) (53.5, 54.5, 54.5, 56, 57) cm. **Sleeve Length from Underarm:** 19 (19, 19, 19, 18.5) (18.5, 18, 18, 17, 16)" / 48.5 (48.5, 48.5, 48.5, 47) (47, 45.5, 45.5, 43, 40.5) cm. **Turtleneck Collar:** 4" / 10 cm. MATERIALS **Yarn:** 8 (9, 10, 10, 11) (12, 12, 13, 14, 14) skeins of Fluff by The Wandering Flock (30% baby Suri alpaca, 20% wool, 50% pima cotton, 131 yds / 120 m – 50 g) in the colourway Sand. Or approx. 1040 (1120,1205, 1275, 1365) (1460, 1530, 1620, 1710, 1815) yds / 950 (1025, 1100, 1165, 1250) (1335, 1400, 1480, 1565, 1660) m of a similar worsted- or aran-weight yarn. Alternative yarn suggestions are for example Worsted Merino by The Wandering Flock, Luft Yarn by Woolfolk or Softest Alpaca by Mode at Rowan.    **Needles:** US 7 / 4.5 mm 16" / 40 cm and 32" / 80 cm circular needles (for collar, hem and cuffs) and US 8 / 5 mm 16–32" / 40–80 cm circular needles. **Notions:** Stitch markers, waste yarn or stitch holder. GAUGE  16 sts x 28 rounds and rows to 4" / 10 cm on US 8 / 5 mm needles in St St, after blocking. CONSTRUCTION This sweater is worked top-down. You begin with the 1 x 1 Rib turtleneck, and the rib flows into the saddle shoulders. German Short Rows shape the neckline as you increase at the shoulders, working the rest of the body in Stockinette Stitch. The front and back are worked flat separately before they are joined for the lower body. The hem is worked in 1 x 1 Rib, with the sweater designed to end at the high hip. Stitches are picked up for the sleeves and worked with a sleeve cap and shaping, with the ribbed panel continuing down to the 1 x 1 Rib cuffs.