MATERIALS

• 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) (3, 3, 3, 4) skeins of Purl Soho’s Cattail Silk, 100% silk. Each skein is 618 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 945 (1090, 1240, 1415, 1520) (1655, 1805, 1955, 2105) yards required. We used Lavender Daybreak.
• US 3 (3.25 mm), 24-inch circular needles
• Size 34¾ only: US 3, 16-inch circular needles
• Stitch markers

NOTE: If you want to use Magic Loop, you won’t need the 16- or 24-inch circular needles listed above… Just swap them for 32-inch ones!

GAUGE
28 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

SIZES
34¾ (38¾, 42¾, 46¾, 50¾) (54¾, 58¾, 62¾, 66¾)

To fit actual chest circumference of 31-33 (35-37, 39-41, 43-45, 47-49) (51-53, 55-57, 59-61, 63-65) inches, with approximately 1¾-3¾ inches of positive ease

• Finished Chest Circumference: 34¾ (38¾, 42¾, 46¾, 50¾) (54¾, 58¾, 62¾, 66¾) inches
• Finished Waist Circumference: 33¼ (37¼, 41¼, 44½, 48½) (52½, 56½, 60½, 64½) inches
• Finished Hip Circumference: 36½ (40½, 44½, 48, 52) (56, 60, 64, 68) inches
• Finished Length from Underarm to Bottom Edge: 18 inches

SAMPLE: The sweater pictured here is size 38¾ with 3 inches of ease.