FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

30½ (32½, 34½, 36½, 38½, 40½, 42½, 44½, 46½, 48½, 50½)" [77.5 (82.5, 87.5, 92.5, 98, 103, 108, 113, 118, 123, 128) cm] bust circumference, buttoned / shown in sizes 34¼" [87.5 cm] and 36½" [92.5 cm] with no ease

YARN:

/ twig 119 or bird's egg 106 / 5 (6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 9) skeins

NEEDLES:

16" and 32" circular in size US 5 [3.75 mm] / set dpns in size US 5 [3.75 mm] or 40" circular if using magic loop / 32" circular in size US 4 [3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 36 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette st with larger needles, after blocking

NOTES:

Cardigan is knitted from the bottom up in one piece. Sleeve stitches are picked up and knitted around the armhole. Sleeve caps are shaped with short rows.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, working in the round, short rows (instructions included), bias and three-needle bind offs (instructions included). Charts only.