Lightweight and soft, this is the sweater we want to wear on any given Sunday. Whether curled up on the couch at game time or snuggled before the fire, we’ve got the easy, cozy, comfort that keeps us knitting, inch by inch, stitch by stitch. Until we’re finished.

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust circumference: 32 ½ (37, 41, 45 ¼ , 48 ¾ , 53, 57, 61 ¼ , 64 ¾ )“ / 82.5 (94, 104, 115, 124, 134.5, 145, 155.5, 164.5) cm
Garment Length: 22 ½ (23 ½ , 23 ¾, 25 ½, 26, 26 ¼, 27, 27 ¾,
28 ¾ )” / 57 (60, 60.5, 65, 66, 67, 68.5, 70.5, 73) cm
Choose the size that is 2 ½“-3” / 6.5-7.5 cm larger than actual bust circumference. Sample shown in size 41” / 104 cm.

YARN
5 (5, 5, 6, 7, 7, 8, 9, 9) skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Merino Silk Lace; 4 (4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8) in London Fog (MC) and 1 in Marine (CC) (765 yd / 700 m per 3.5 oz / 100 g skein; 50% Fine Merino, 50% Silk).

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Size 6 US / 4 mm circular needles, 24”/ 60 cm and 32” / 80 cm long
Size 6 US / 4 mm set of five double-pointed needles
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
5 stitch markers (1 distinct to mark BOR), stitch holders, yarn needle

GAUGE
23 sts and 40 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in St st, with yarn held double, after blocking.
24 sts and 40 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in K2p2 Rib, with yarn held double, after blocking.

PATTERN NOTES
This raglan-style sweater is worked in the round from the top down with yarn held double throughout.
Armhole and sleeve cap shaping are different to ensure a specific fit, but are worked at the same time, so read those instructions carefully.

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