MARIS is worked in rounds seamlessly from top down. Neck line is shaped with german short rows, shoulders by using the contiguous method. The whole sweater is worked in stockinette stitch on the WS, to avoid purling. MATERIAL: The shown sample is worked with BC GARN LOCH LOMOND, 100% Wool, organic certified. Main color: 04 nougat, little rests of contrast colors: CC n°1: col.19 sand, CC n°2: contrast col. 08 mud. YARDAGE: The given yardage is only for the main color. Use a small rest for the contrasted color edges. XS: 1060 yds (960 m) S: 1140 yds (1040 m) M1: 1200 yds (1080 m) M2: 1260 yds (1160 m) L: 1320 yds (1220 m) XL: 1400 yds (1280 m) 2XL: 1460 yds (1340 m) 3XL: 1560 yds (1420 m) 4XL: 1700 yds (1560 m) 5XL: 1840 yds (1680 m) 6XL: 1980 yds (1800 m) NEEDLES: Circular needles and dpns (or magic loop) US6 (4,0 mm) and US7 (4,5 mm), or needle size required to obtain gauge. GAUGE: 19 sts x 28 rows in stockinette stitch on larger needles, for 4 x 4 inch (10 x 10 cm), gauge washed. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: All measurements of the finished sweater: XS S M1 M2 L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL 6XL circumference bust 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 52 56 60 inch 86 93 97 101 107 112 118 122 133 143 152 cm TOOLS: Stitch holder or waste yarn, tapestry needle, stitch markers. TECHNIQUES: German short rows, increases M1L / M1R, decreases ssk / k2tog, increases, contiguous method for shoulder shaping.
