The Erika Sweater is designed by Evelyn Siatra with an all-over stranded color-work patt for the body and right sleeve and a different patt for left sleeve.
It has 2 in-set pockets on the front. The funnel-neck sweater has modified drop-shoulder design. The rolled edgings are worked in St st with a contrast color. The garment is knitted bottom-up in pieces and then sewn together.

YARNS
LOUISE ROBERT COLLECTION - DK PURE 90% Merino wool, 10% Silk; 238 m per 115 g -
MC - 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5) SKEINS - shown in Bluenose.
CC1 - 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5) SKEINS - shown in Ann Boleyn.
CC2 - 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) SKEIN - shown in Gauguin.

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
Circular needles 4 mm (US 6) - the size required to obtain the gauge
Tapestry needle
Locking stitch markers
Stitch Holder

SIZES
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)

To fit bust: 71-76 (81.5-86.5, 91.5-96.5, 101.5-106.5, 112-117, 122-127, 132-137, 142-147, 152-157.5) cm / 28-30 (32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62) in.

Bust finished circumference: 84 (94, 104.5, 114.5, 124.5, 135, 145, 155, 165) cm / 33 (37, 41 ¼, 45, 49, 53 ¼, 57, 61, 65) in.

Sample shown in Size S (100 cm / 39 ¼ in bust) worn with 19 cm / 7 ½ in of ease.

See size chart and schematic at end of pattern for more measurements.

GAUGE
25 sts and 27 rows = 10 cm (4’’) worked in color-work patt using size 4 mm (US 6) needles.

23 sts and 27 rows = 10 cm (4’’) worked in St st using size 4 mm (US 6) needles.