FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

33¾ (35, 38¼, 41¾, 45, 48¼, 51¾, 55, 58¼)" [85.5 (89, 97, 106, 114.5, 122.5, 131.5, 139.5, 148) cm] at bust / shown in size 35" [89 cm] with 3" [7.5 cm] positive ease

YARN:

/ sedum 142 / 6 (7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 11) skeins

NEEDLES:

29" circular in size US 4 [3.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 4 [3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 34 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking 

NOTES:

Front panels turned at an angle add an interesting flare to the bottom of this cardi. The stitches for the front band and collar are picked up when the sweater is complete and knitted in a simple, broken rib pattern. Worked from the top down, seamlessly, this raglan cardi is an easy knit.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail, backward, and cable cast ons (links provided), working in the round, increasing, decreasing.