Measurements
To fit bust
86, 92, 97, 102, 107 cm
34, 36, 38, 40, 42 inch
Length from back neck
104, 106, 108, 109, 110 cm
41, 42, 42½, 43, 43½ inch
Sleeve seam
43, 46, 46, 48, 48 cm
17, 18, 18, 19, 19 inch

Each pattern has a different set of recommended yarns. The following is from the Midgley and Catton version.

Materials
MIDGLEY AND CATTON Aran Knitting
Trojan Aran
1½, 1½, 1½, 2, 2 cones
Playtime Wool/Nylon Aran
25, 26, 28, 30, 32 balls or hanks
Cable needle
Stitch holders.