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Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Finished chest (fullest point) circumference: 92 (101, 110.5, 120, 129.5, 136.5, 143.5, 153, 162.5)cm / 36 (40, 43½, 47, 51, 53½, 56½, 60¼, 64)“ - to be worn with 5-15 cm / 2-6” positive ease
Lydia’s height is 165cm / 5’ 5” with a chest (fullest point) circumference of 124.5cm / 49”, and is shown wearing a size 6.

Yarn: Purl Soho Worsted Twist (worsted-weight; 100% Merino wool; 150m / 164yds per 100g skein)
Yarn A: Red Plum Heather; 5 (6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9) skeins
Yarn B: Purple Foxglove Heather; 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins
OR
Yarn A: approx. 750 (900, 900,1050, 1050, 1200, 1200, 1350, 1350)m / 820 (984, 984, 1148, 1148, 1312, 1312, 1476, 1476)yds of worsted-weight yarn
Yarn B: approx. 150 (150, 150, 150, 150, 300, 300, 300, 300)m / 164 (164, 164, 164, 164, 328, 328, 328, 328)yds of worsted-weight yarn

Gauge: 17 sts & 21 rows = 10cm / 4” over St st on 5mm needles, after blocking.

Needles: 4mm / US 6 circular needle, 40cm / 16” and 60-100cm / 24-40” length (depending on size worked) AND needles suitable for working small circumferences in the round.
5mm / US 8 40cm / 16” AND 60-100cm / 24-40” length (depending on size worked) AND needles suitable for working small circumferences in the round.
Note: Begin the yoke using shorter circular needles or needles suitable for working small circumferences in the round, then change to longer circular needles as the circumference increases.

Notions: 4 stitch markers, scrap yarn or stitch holders, tapestry needle.

Notes: Pink Noise is knit top-down and seamlessly. It features a raglan yoke construction and is knit in the round. The yoke is knit first, then the body, followed by the sleeves. The underarm stitches are picked up from the body while knitting the sleeves to avoid grafting.