Valley Yarns Karakum features a brilliant circular yoke in a super easy colorwork pattern and contrast color cuffs and hem that looks great on everyone. Karakum is knit in Amherst, in the round from the bottom up. The sleeves are knit separately and joined to the body at the base of the yoke.

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Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished Measurements: Shown in size L with suggested 2–4” positive ease
Chest/Bust – 32¾ (35¼, 38¾, 42, 46¼) (50½, 54½, 58¾)”
Length – 23½ (24, 24½, 26, 26½) (29, 29½, 30)”
Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Amherst (100% Merino Wool; 50g/109yds)
MC – 9 (10, 11, 12, 13) (14, 15, 16) balls shown in Black
CC1 – 2 (2, 2, 2, 2) (3, 3, 3) balls shown in Driftwood
CC2 – 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) (4, 5, 5) balls shown in Burgundy
Needles:
US 6 (4.00mm) 16” & 24–40” circular and DPNs
US 7 (4.50mm) 16” & 24–40” circular and DPNs to get gauge
Gauge: 19 sts and 28 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 7 (4.50mm)