A NOTE ABOUT 4X-5X SIZES
This pattern has been fully tested from sizes XS to 3X. Due to lack of testers for size 4X and 5X these sizes have not been tested. If you would like to make this pattern and you fall in one of these sizes, I would love to gift you this pattern for free. Just send me a message.

Sizes: XS, (S, M, L, 1X) 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X
Finished bust measurements of 28 (32, 36, 40, 44) 48, 52, 56, 60 inches / 70 (80, 90, 100, 110) 120, 130, 140, 150 cm
Choosing a size: This top is intended to be worn with zero ease, although you can size up or down depending on the fit you want. Measurements provided above are the actual finished measurements of the garment and you should select the size closest to your actual chest measurement.

Suggested yarn: Sample is made with Knit Picks Palette (100% Peruvian highland wool, fingering weight).

Yardage estimates:

• 377 (446, 525, 602, 685) 773, 865, 962, 1063 yards
• 344 (407, 475, 546, 626) 706, 790, 879, 972 meters

These are estimates and you may need more or less. If you plan to lengthen the body or sleeves, plan for additional yardage.

Suggested needles: US 8 / 5 mm circular needles that will accommodate a large number of stitches in the round. Short pair of US 8 / 5 mm circular needles or double pointed needles for the sleeves (or required size to obtain gauge). US 6 / 4 mm circular needles for hem, sleeve, and neck ribbing. US 7 /4.5 mm needles for ruffles.

Gauge: 18 stitches X 28 rounds per 4 inch / 10 cm square knit in stockinette in the round