SIZE 8 (10:12:14:16:18:20:22)

YARN

Debbie Bliss Fez (Aran weight; 85% extra fine merino wool, 15% camel; 100m/109yds per 50g ball)

Shade 08; 8 (8:9:9:10:11:11:12) x 50g balls

Alternative yarn

Debbie Bliss Falkland Aran (Aran weight; 100% extra fine merino wool; 180m/196yds per 100g ball)

SIZES

To fit: UK size 8[10:12:14:16:18:20:22]

81[86:91:97:102:107:112:117]cm (32[34:36:38:40:42:44:46]in)

Actual measurement:

89[94:100:106:111:116:122:127]cm (35[37:39 1/2:41 3/4:43 3/4:45 3/4:48:50]in)

Length to shoulder:

70[71:72:73:74:75:76:77]cm (27 1/2[28:28 1/2:28 3/4:29 1/4:29 1/2:30:30 1/2]in)

SIZE XS (S: M: L: 1XL: 2XL)

YARN

DROPS Nepal (Aran weight; 65% wool, 35% alpaca; 75m/82yds per 50g balls)

NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES

1 set 4mm (UK 8/US 6) double-pointed needles (DPNs)

1 set 4mm (UK 8/US 6) circular needles, 80cm long

1 set 5mm (UK 6/US 8) DPNs

FINISHED SIZE 15 1/2 (17 1/2, 19 1/2, 21 1/2, 23 1/2, 25 1/2)" back width.

Cardigan shown measures 17 1/2".

YARN Fibra Natura Llamalini (40% royal llama, 35% silk bourette, 25% linen; 109 yd [100 m]/1 3/4 oz [50 g]):

#112 Caspian, 8 (9, 10, 10, 11, 12) skeins.

NEEDLES Size 7 (4.5 mm): straight and 36" circular (cir).

Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

SIZE 8-10 (12-14:16-18:20-22:24-26)

YARN

Fyberspates Scrumptious DK (DK weight; 45% silk, 55% merino wool; 220m/241yds per 100g skein):

Slate (109) 5 (6:7:8:8) x 100g skeins

NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES

1 pair 4.5mm (UK 7/US 7) circular needles, at least 100cm long