Perry is a relaxed, cropped sweater with a deep V-neck — perfect for layering over blouses and pairing with long skirts, wide-leg trousers or shorts. The European shoulder construction provides a neat fit while remaining beginner-friendly, making Perry a satisfying project for anyone looking to add a cosy friend to their handmade collection.

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)

Recommended ease: Approx. 10–12” / 25–30 cm of positive ease. In the photos, Jonna (5’4” / 164 cm) is wearing a size 3.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 40.5 (45.25, 49, 53.75, 56.5) (61.25, 64, 68.75, 73.5)” / 101 (113, 122.5, 134, 141) (153, 160, 172, 183.5) cm.

Yoke Depth: 10 (11.25, 12.25, 12.75, 13.75) (14.25, 14, 15, 15.75)’’ / 25 (28, 30.5, 32, 34) (36, 35, 37.5, 39.5) cm (measured from the back neck, excluding the ribbing).

Upper Arm Circumference: 16.5 (18, 19.25, 21.75, 23) (24, 24.5, 26, 27.25)” / 41 (44.5, 48, 54, 57.5) (60, 61, 64.5, 68) cm.

Length from Underarm to Hem: 8” / 20 cm or as desired.

Sleeve Length from Underarm: 16” / 40 cm or as desired.

MATERIALS
Yarn: 7 (7, 8, 9, 10) (10, 11, 12, 12) skeins of Baby Yak Medium by mYak (100% baby yak, 128 yds / 117 m – 50 g), colourway: Desert.

Alternatively, you can use approx. 785 (875, 960, 1085, 1175) (1270, 1320, 1420, 1535) yds / 720 (800, 880, 995, 1075) (1160, 1205, 1300, 1405) m of any similar DK-weight yarn with comparable yardage.

Needles: US 6 / 4 mm circular needles for ribbing and US 9 / 5.5 mm circular needles for stockinette stitch.

Notions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle.

GAUGE
17 sts x 26 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch on US 9 / 5.5 mm needles, after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION
Perry is worked seamlessly from the top down, with only the deep V-neck portion worked flat. The sweater is finished with a well-defined yet casual 2 × 2 rib neckline.