Hidalgo begins with front and back hems worked separately, then joined to work in the round to the underarm. Front and back are separated and worked flat and shoulders are finished with a 3-Needle Bind Off.

YARN: The Fibre Co. Meadow (40% merino wool, 25% baby llama, 20% silk, 15% linen; 545 yards/100gm skein): Ladyslipper, 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3) skeins.
GAUGE: 24 sts + 34 rnds = 4” 10 cm in St st, after blocking.
NEEDLES: 2 - US 6 (4 mm) 24” (60 cm) or 32” (80 cm) circular.
NOTIONS: 4 stitch markers, stitch holders or smooth waste yarn of comparable gauge, tapestry needle.
SIZE: 34.5 (37.25, 42.75, 45.25, 51, 53.25” 87.75 (94.5, 108.5, 115, 129.5, 135.25) cm finished bust. Sweater is designed to be worn with 4” (10 cm) of positive ease. Please see schematic for more detailed finished measurements.
SKILLS: Knitting lace, working in the round, increases and decreases, reading charts, 3-Needle Bind Off.