Cozy and luxurious, Chèvre is knit using Shibui Knits Drift, as delightful to knit with as it is to wear. Designed with a slightly deeper armhole, it is perfect for layering.

Chèvre is worked from the top down, The shoulders are shaped with short rows and knit flat to the armhole. The body is worked in the round, then divided at the side seams and the front and back are worked flat to create the split hem. The sleeves are picked up and knit downwards in the round.

Finished Measurements
Bust: 40¼ (44, 47½, 51¼, 54¾, 58½)“ / 102 (111.5, 121, 130, 139.5, 148.5) cm
Back Length: 30½ (31½, 32½, 33½, 34½, 35½)” / 77.5 (80, 82.5, 85, 87.5, 90) cm
Shown in size 40¼“ / 102 cm
Intended to be worn with approx 4-6” / 10-15 cm of ease at the bust.
Model’s measurements: Bust: 36” / 91.5 cm, Waist: 26” / 66 cm, Hips: 36½” / 92.5 cm, Height: 5’ 7” / 1.70 m

Yarn
Shibui Knits Drift (85% Extra Fine Merino, 15% Cashmere; 110 yds / 101 m per 50 g / 1.76 oz skein)
11 (13, 14, 16, 17, 19) skeins #2004 Ivory

Needles
Size 7 US / 4.5 mm circular needle, 24 - 32” / 60-80 cm long, depending on bust size
Additional size 7 US / 4.5 mm needles if needed for your preferred method of working the sleeves in the round

Notions
Stitch markers in 2 different colors
2 locking stitch markers
Waste yarn or stitch holders

Gauge
17½ sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch after blocking.