Comfy is a relaxed pullover worked in Slipped-Stitch Ribbing. The cuff and hem edges in a contrasting colour add that special something. The chart has only slipped stitches, knits and purls.

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8)

Recommended ease: 3–5.25” / 7.5–13.5  cm of positive ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference: 37 (41, 45.25, 49.25, 55.25) (59, 63.25, 67)“ / 92.5 (102.5, 113.5, 123.5, 138.5) (147.5, 158.5, 167.5) cm.

Length from Underarm to Hem: 12.25 (12.25, 12.25, 12.25, 13.25) (13.25, 13.25, 13.25)“ / 31 (31, 31, 31, 33.5) (33.5, 33.5, 33.5) cm.

Yoke Depth: 7.75 (8.25, 8.75, 9, 9.5) (10, 10.75, 11.25)“ / 19.5 (21, 22, 23, 24) (25.5, 27.5, 28.5) cm.

Upper Arm Circumference: 11.25 (12, 13.25, 14.25, 16) (17.25, 19, 21)“ / 28.5 (30, 33.5, 36, 40) (43.5, 47.5, 52.5) cm.

Sleeve Length from Underarm: 17.75 (17.75, 18.25, 18.5, 18.25) (18.5, 18.25, 18.75)“ / 44 (44.5, 45.5, 46, 45.5) (46, 45.5, 47) cm.

Cuff Circumference: 9 (9.25, 10, 10.75, 11) (12, 12.75, 13)“ / 22.5 (23.5, 25, 26.5, 27.5) (30, 31.5, 32.5) cm.

Total Length: 20 (20.5, 21, 21.25, 22.75) (23.25, 24, 24.5)“ / 50.5 (52, 53, 54, 57.5) (59, 61, 62) cm.

MATERIALS
Yarn: Worsted by Malabrigo (100% merino, 210 yds / 192 m – 100 g).
MC: 6 (7, 7, 8, 9) (10, 11, 12) skeins of colourway Frank Ochre.
CC: 1 skein of colourway Cactus Flower.

If you decide to use another yarn, you will need approx. 1151 (1294, 1457, 1592, 1868) (2031, 2244, 2463) yds / 1053 (1183, 1332, 1456, 1708) (1857, 2052, 2252) m of worsted-weight yarn in MC and approx. 24 (26, 30, 32, 38) (41, 46, 50) yds / 22 (24, 27, 29, 35) (37, 42, 46)  m of worsted-weight yarn in CC.

Needles: US 8 / 5 mm 16” / 40 cm, 24” / 60 cm and 32” / 80 cm circular needles (for body and sleeves), US 6 / 4 mm 16” / 40 cm and 32” / 80 cm circular needles (for ribbing).

Notions: Stitch markers (with one in different colour or shape), stitch holders or waste yarn.

GAUGE
24 sts x 32 rnds to 4” / 10 cm on US 8 / 5 mm needles in Slipped-Stitch Rib, after blocking.

18 sts x 24 rnds to 4” / 10 cm on US 8 / 5 mm needles in Stockinette Stitch, after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION
This sweater is worked seamlessly in the round from the top down. The sleeves are worked in the round from the top down. The collar, back neck shaping, cuff and hem are worked in 1 x 1 Ribbing. The yoke, body and sleeves are worked in 1 x 1 Slipped-Stitch Ribbing. The yoke increases create a motif that looks like brioche increases.

MODIFICATIONS
For a longer sweater, simply work more rounds to the body. Adding more rounds the final yardage will be different and more yarn is needed.