Yarn requirements: This pattern uses DK-weight yarn, but any yarn can be used as long as you achieve gauge. A buffer has been added to ensure you have enough yarn.
LONG SLEEVE
Blue Sky Fibers Skyland 40% Fine Highland Wool/30% Baby Alpaca/30% Silk (DK Weight) 210 yds (192 m) / 100 g in Night Fall
1030 (1173, 1285, 1442, 1562) (1723, 1802, 1962, 2125) yds
491 (559, 612, 687, 744) (820, 858, 934, 1012) g
942 (1073, 1175, 1319, 1428) (1575, 1648, 1794, 1943) m
5 (6, 7, 7, 8) (9, 9, 10, 11) hanks
SHORT SLEEVE
HiKoo by Skacel Sueño 80% Superwash Merino, 20% Viscose from Bamboo (DK Weight) 255 yds (233 m) / 100 g in Mulberry
804 (930, 1016, 1150, 1264) (1385, 1456, 1598, 1733) yds
383 (443, 484, 547, 602) (659, 694, 761, 825) g
735 (850, 929, 1051, 1156) (1266, 1332, 1461, 1584) m
4 (5, 5, 6, 7) (7, 7, 8, 9) hanks
NEEDLES & NOTIONS
For neck, cuff, and body ribbing: US 3 (3.25 mm) 16-32 in (40-80 cm) circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
For body: US 5 (3.75 mm) 16-32 in (40-80 cm) circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge. Switch to longer length needles as your stitch count increases.
For sleeves: US 3 (3.25 mm) and US 5 (3.75 mm) small circumference needles such as 9 in (23 cm) circular needles or double-pointed needles, unless using magic loop method
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn, and blocking mats
GAUGE
Using US 5 (3.75 mm) needles: 22 sts x 34 rnds in broken rib pattern = 4 in x 4 in (10 cm x 10 cm) after blocking
SIZES & FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
Finished Bust Circumference: 34.5 (37.5, 40.5, 44, 48.5) (53, 55, 59, 63) in
86.5 (94, 101.5, 110, 121.5) (132.5, 137.5, 147.5, 157.5) cm
This top is designed to be worn with approximately 2-3 in (5-8 cm) positive ease. The model on the cover has a bust circumference of 34 in (85 cm) and is wearing a size 2 with 3.5 in (9 cm) of positive ease.
Pattern level: Intermediate