Giddy is a romantic and delicate sweater worked top-down seamlessly. The sweater has a turtleneck and a round yoke with gorgeous lace and lots of nupps. After the yoke is finished, the lace continues on the long sleeves while the rest of the body is stockinette stitch. The hem is shaped longer at the back using short rows.

Size
XXS-XS-S-M1 (M2-L1-L2-XL) 2XL-3XL-4XL-5XL

This sweater is meant to be worn with positive ease. Choose a size with approx. 3.25’’ / 8 cm positive ease at bust circumference.

Finished measurements
Bust and waist circumference: 34-36.25-38.25-40.25 (41.75-43.75-46.5-50) 55-57.75-61.25-66.75’’ / 85-90.5-95.5-101 (104.5-109.5-116.5-125) 137.5-144.5-153-167 cm

Upper arm circumference: 11.75-12.5-12.75-13.25 (14.25-14.5-15-16) 17-18.5-20.5-21.5’’ / 29.5-31.5-32-33 (35.5-36.5-37.5-40) 42.5-46-51.5-54 cm

Sleeve length: 17.5-18-18-18 (18-18-18.5-18.5) 18.5-18.5-18.5-18.5’’ / 44-45-45-45 (46-46-46.5-47) 47-47-47-47 cm

Body length from underarm (center front): 13’’ / 33.5 cm

Body length from underarm (center back): 15.75’’ / 40 cm

Scye height: 8-8-8.25-8.5 (9-9-9.25-9.75) 10.25-10.75-11-11.75’’ / 20-20-20.5-21 (22-23-23.5-24.5) 25.5-26.5-28-29.5 cm

Yarn
Katia Concept Silky Lace (80% SW merino, 20% silk, 260 m / 50 g), or other light fingering weight yarn. Shown in color 173.

5-5-5-5 (6-6-6-6) 7-7-8-9 skeins.

Yardage
1295-1340-1370-1410 (1440-1515-1555-1705) 1830-1980-2165-2320 yrds / 1185-1225-1255-1290 (1315-1385-1420-1560) 1675-1810-1980-2120 m.

Needles
US 3 (3.25 mm) and US 4 (3.5 mm) - 40’’ / 100 cm long circular needle and dpns if you prefer to work the sleeves with them. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the right gauge.

Gauge
23 sts x 36 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in stockinette stitch, worked in the round (after blocking).

Other
5 stitch markers, tapestry needle.