The Almira Sweater is worked in one piece in the round from the top down to the armholes, after which body and sleeves are worked separately. Short-row shaping is used to create a more comfortable fit in the back. The sleeves are worked in the round from the top down.

Sizes: a) XS b) S с) M d) L e) XL f) XXL g) 3XL

Finished Measurments:
a) 95.2 b) 101 с) 106.7 d) 112.4 e) 118.1 f) 123.8 g) 129.5 cm circumference at underarm. Sweater shown measures 112 cm (size L) modeled with 12 cm of positive ease.

Yarn: Zegna Baruffa Cashwool (375 m/100 g; merino 100%) a) 1200 b) 1300 с) 1400 d) 1500 e) 1600 m f) 1700 g) 1800 and
Igea Astro 50 (1000 m|100g; mohair 50%, Polyamide 50%) a) 1200 b) 1300 с) 1400 d) 1500 e) 1600 f) 1700 g) 1800 m.

Needles: Circular needles 3.75 mm and 4.0 mm. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Markers; cable needle; stitch holders; waste yarn.

Gauge: 21 sts and 29 rows over 10 cm in stockinette stitch worked in the round with 4.0 mm needles after wet blocking.

Charts: Round yoke and top sleeve patterns are charted. Charts show all rows/rounds. Read charts from bottom to top and work rows/rounds from right to left.