FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

32¾ (35¾, 38¾, 41½, 44½, 48, 51¾, 54¾, 57½)" [83 (91, 98.5, 105.5, 113, 122, 131.5, 139, 146) cm], buttoned / shown in size 35¾" [91 cm]

YARN:

/ lupine 116 / 5 (6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9) skeins

NEEDLES:

29" circular in size US 6 [4 mm] / set of dpns in size US 6 [4 mm]

GAUGE:

22 sts and 30 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needle

NOTES:

Cardigan is knitted from the top down. Center front band worked at the same time as body.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, backward loop cast on (instructions provided), increasing, decreasing, binding off, working in the round. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.