This roomy, drop-shoulder sweater has a lacy cabled texture interrupted by stockinette stitch sections to give it a casual, modern look. The lace pattern is easy to memorize, making for a relaxing knit.

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)

Recommended ease: 6–11” / 15–28 cm of positive ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference: 42.25 (46.75, 48.75, 53, 57.25) (61.5, 65.75, 70, 74.25)“ / 107.5 (118.5, 124, 134.5, 145.5) (156, 167, 177.5, 188.5) cm.

Length from Underarm to Hem: 13 (13, 13.75, 13.75, 14.5) (14.5, 15.25, 15.25, 15.25)“ / 33 (33, 35, 35, 37, 37, 39, 39, 39) cm.

Upper Arm Circumference: 11.5 (11.5, 12.75, 13.75, 14.75) (17, 19, 20, 21.25)“ / 29.5 (29.5, 32.5, 35, 37.5) (43, 48.5, 51, 54) cm.

Sleeve Length: 19.75” / 50 cm for all sizes.

Shoulder Width: 5.5 (6.75, 6.75, 7.75, 7.75) (8.75, 9.75, 11, 11)“ / 14.25 (17, 17, 19.5, 19.5) (22.25, 25, 27.75, 27.75) cm.

MATERIALS
Yarn: Mondim by Retrosaria Rosa Pomar (100% Portuguese wool, 412 yds / 385 m – 100 g), 4 (4, 4, 4, 5) (5, 6, 6, 6) skeins in the colourway B579.

Or approx. 1270 (1345, 1475, 1600, 1815) (1980, 2190, 2365, 2440) yds / 1160 (1230, 1350, 1460, 1660) (1810, 2000, 2160, 2230) m of fingering-weight yarn.

Alternative yarn suggestions are for example Pernilla by Filcolana, Luxury Soft Merino by Kaos Yarn or Bio Balance GOTS by BC Garn.

Needles: US 4 / 3.5 mm at least 40” / 100 cm circular needles, US 2.5 / 3 mm at least 32” / 80 cm circular needles. If not using the Magic Loop method, you will need DPNs in the same sizes.

Notions: US C2 / 3 mm or US E4 / 3.5 mm crochet hook, stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, plus waste yarn for Provisional CO.

GAUGE
26 sts x 42 rnds and rows to 4” / 10 cm on US 4 / 3.5 mm needles in St St and in Lace Patt, after blocking.