Needles & Notions:
Size US 8 / 5mm 16” & 32” circular needle (cable length will vary depending on size of garment you are knitting)
Size US 8 / 5mm in DPNs (for bottom of sleeve)
Size US 6 / 4mm 16” & 32” circular (for the bottom & neck ribbing)
Size US 2 / 2.75mm DPNs (for the cuffs)
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, stitch holders or scrap yarn.
Sizing:
XS(S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL)
30(34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58) inches
76(86, 97, 107, 117, 127, 137, 147) cm
Note on ease: The sweater is made to be worn with 0-4” of negative ease. Model is a 36” bust and is wearing the size Small in the photos. The sweater is slightly over-sized to emulate a judge’s robe.
Yarn:
worsted weight
Yardage:
845(960, 1120, 1280, 1440, 1590, 1750, 1920) yards in Color A
40(45, 50, 60, 85, 90, 95, 100) yards in Color B
Techniques Used
Knitting in the round, two-stranded color work, 2x2 ribbing, 1x1 ribbing, increasing, decreasing, joining sleeves and body in the round, sewing a rolled collar, 3 needle bind off (or grafting)