Into the Deep is a deep V-neck, drop-shoulder cardigan worked with a top-down, seamless construction. A slipped-stitch pattern in the yoke shows off a special variegated yarn and then fades into the rich color of the body.

I chat about the pattern in Episode 48 of the EastLondonKnit Podcast.

Yarn
Main Color: Miss Babs Yummy 2-Ply, 100% Superwash Merino wool; 400 yd/4 oz (365 m/115 g) skeins

3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6) skeins, shown in Blackwatch.

Contrast Color: Miss Babs Estrellita, 92% Superwash Merino wool, 8% Lurex; 400 yd/4 oz (365m/115g) skeins

1 skein, shown in Krill.

Or 1045 (1150, 1280, 1420, 1540, 1670, 1785, 1895, 2015) yards/864 (953, 1061, 1179, 1277, 1385, 1479, 1573, 1671) meters of fingering weight yarn in the main color and 185 (205, 225, 250, 270, 290, 310, 330, 350) yards/170 (188, 206, 229, 247, 266, 284, 302, 321) meters of fingering weight yarn in the contrast color.

Finished Measurements
Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)

Finished chest measurement: 36¼ (40, 44½, 49½, 53½, 58, 62, 66, 70)“/89 (98.5, 110.5, 122.5, 132.5,144.5, 154.5, 164, 175) cm

Shown in Size 2, to be worn with 4”/10 cm of positive ease.

Needles
US 4/3.5 mm circular needle, 24”/60 cm or 36”/90 cm depending on size of garment or size to obtain gauge

US 4/3.5 mm circular needle for sleeve knitting or size to obtain gauge

US 3/3.25 mm circular needle, 24”/60 cm or one size smaller than needle used to obtain gauge for rib hem, neck trim, and cuff rib.

Gauge
Unblocked: 22 Stitches and 32 Rows = 4”/10 cm square in stockinette stitch.

Blocked: 22 Stitches and 31 Rows = 4”/10 cm square in stockinette stitch.

Blocked: 27 stitches and 38 rows = 4”/10 cm square in Cable Slip Pattern.

Notions
Stitch holders, waste yarn, or spare needles
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle