
Caramel
$9.24
**Finished Size**
To Fit Bust Measurements: 30" (34", 38", 42", 46", 50", 54") / 76.20 cm (86.40 cm, 96.60 cm, 106.70 cm, 116.90 cm, 127.00 cm, 137.20 cm). Carefully review the fit notes to choose the size that best suits your body shape. The design is showcased on a size 34" / 86.40 cm model with zero ease, ensuring a flattering silhouette for a variety of figures.
**Yarn**
This pattern features **Rowan Felted Tweed DK**, a luxurious blend of 50% merino wool, 25% alpaca, and 25% viscose rayon. Each 50g ball contains approximately 191 yards / 175 meters of yarn. For this project, you will need **8 (8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15) balls** of yarn in the captivating Shade “Camel.” This yarn choice not only adds warmth and texture but also gives the finished piece a beautiful drape.
**Knitting Needles**
Use Size **US 5 / 3.75 mm circular needles** for the body and sleeves of your project. If you prefer, **double-pointed needles (dpns)** can be used for the sleeves to achieve a seamless finish. This versatile design allows you to customize your knitting method as you see fit.
The pattern assumes you have a foundational knowledge of knitting in the round; therefore, details related to stitch splitting or stitch placement in the round are not included to streamline your knitting experience.
**Notions**
Gather the following essential notions to enhance your crafting experience:
- Stitch markers
- Stitch holders
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Matching shade sewing thread and needle
- 1 crochet hook (size 3mm)
- 3 snap fasteners
- 15 buttons (1/2” / 1.25 cm in size)
- 4 meters of contrasting ribbon (3/8” or 1/2” in width)
**Knitting Gauge**
To ensure your project turns out just as imagined, achieve a knitting gauge of **23 stitches and 26 rows** over a 4" / 10 cm swatch in stockinette stitch. Proper gauge is crucial for maintaining the correct dimensions and overall fit of your garment.
By following this knitting pattern, you can create a beautiful piece that showcases your skills while providing comfort and style. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned knitters alike, this project will add a unique touch to your wardrobe. Happy knitting!