This striking sweater combines vertical and horizontal ribbing with a bold panel of reverse stocking stitch to shape the neckline. The body is worked in pieces and the shoulders are joined, the sleeves are then worked flat from the top down. The collar is worked in the round and the body and sleeves are then seamed to complete the garment. Yarn: The Fibre Co. Arranmore (80% Merino wool, 10% cashmere, 10% silk, 160 m (175 yd) per 100g hank) in shade St Claire – 5 [6: 6: 7: 7: 8] hanks. Construction notes: The body is worked in pieces and the shoulders are joined, the sleeves are then worked flat from the top down. The collar is worked in the round and the body and sleeves are then seamed to complete the garment. Sizes and measurements: Bust (at underarm): 107 [117: 127: 137: 147: 157] cm (42 [46: 50: 54: 58: 62] in)Front Length (from shoulder): 57 [61: 64: 64: 69: 69] cm (22.5 [24: 25: 25: 27: 27] in)Back Length (from shoulder): 61 [65: 67: 67: 72: 72] cm (24 [25.5: 26.5: 26.5: 28.5: 28.5] in)Sleeve seam: 39 [39: 39: 40: 40: 40] cm (15.5 [15.5: 15.5: 16: 16: 16] in Gauge: 16 sts and 24 rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over horizontal 3 x 3 rib pattern using 5mm (US 8) needles. Errata: The most current version of this pattern is V1. Please note you will be purchasing the latest pattern version. Pattern updates are sent to all customers who have purchased a pattern either through email or a Ravelry message. If you find you are working with an older version please go to our errata page for details of corrections and updates made. You can find the version you are working from by checking the pattern page footers. Languages available: English. Pattern format: This knitting pattern comes as a PDF file, which will be downloadable via a link that will be emailed to you after purchase.
