This cozy cardi will keep you warm three seasons a year. Throw it on as a jacket in the spring and fall and wear it as your favorite sweater in the winter.

Finished Measurements
34 (36 1⁄4, 37 1⁄2, 39 1⁄4, 41 1⁄2, 43 3⁄4, 46, 47 3⁄4, 50, 53 1⁄2, 55 1⁄4, 57 1⁄2)“ bust measurement; sample shown measures 37 1⁄2”.

Yarn
Stitch Sprouts, Crater Lake (100% superwash merino; 110 yds 101 m / 100 g):
the old man (MC), 5 (6, 6, 6, 7, 7) (7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 9) skeins, snow (CC1) 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) skeins, klamath (CC2) 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3) skeins

Needles
Body and Sleeves US #10.5 6.5 mm; Ribbing, Bands, and Collar US #10 6mm; adjust needle size as necessary to achieve gauge

Gauge
14 sts and 181⁄2 rows = 4” in st st on larger needles

Notions
stitch markers; waste yarn; tapestry needle; 6 1-inch buttons