VOLIA

**FINISHED MEASUREMENTS**: This beautiful sweater features a finished bust circumference of 40.5 inches (sizes 46, 50, 54, 58.5 inches) or 104 cm (sizes 116, 126, 136, 150 cm), measured relaxed after washing and blocking. The design incorporates positive ease at the bust line, ranging from 8 to 10 inches (20 to 26 cm), ensuring a comfortable and flattering fit. The model is shown in size 3, highlighting the versatility of this pattern across various sizes.

**YARN**: For this stunning sweater, we recommend using Woolfolk Tov DK, composed of 100% Ovis 21 Ultimate Merino® yarn. Each skein contains 160 yards (approximately 146 meters) and weighs 50 grams, falling under DK weight. You will need a total of 8 (sizes 3-4), 9 (size 5), 10 (size 6), 11 (size 7), or 12 (size 8-9) skeins in color no. TDK03. Alternatively, you can substitute with about 1184 (1344, 1526, 1709, 1914) yards / 1080 (1226, 1392, 1559, 1746) meters of similar thickness yarn, such as Sport, heavy sport, or DK weight, with a comparable fiber composition for the best results.

**KNITTING NOTES**: This sweater is expertly crafted by working flat in pieces and then seamed together for a polished finish. The front is designed with elegant V shaping leading to the shoulder; afterward, the neckband is skillfully picked up and worked flat for added definition. Please note that selvedge stitches are included in the schematic measurements but are not accounted for in the finished bust measurement shared above. When selecting your size for this pattern, aim for the one that offers 8 to 12 inches of positive ease, ensuring a stylish yet comfortable wear.

This design is perfect for knitters looking to create a cozy, sophisticated piece that can be worn for various occasions. Explore the world of knitting with this beautiful pattern and elevate your wardrobe with a handmade touch!