A classic raglan sweater with a vintage and feminine look.

It is worked seamlessly from the top-down and uses raglan increases to accommodate the sleeves.

This sweater is designed for a classic fit with approximately 2.4” (6 cm) of positive ease. The measurements given for both sleeves and body length are easily adjustable as desired. Please note that changing the length will affect yardage.

LEVEL

Beginner (1/3)

YARN

7 (8, 9, 10) (10, 11, 11) (12, 13, 14) skeins of Cloud Gregoria Fibers (50g = 120 yards/110 m) (42% baby alpaca, 28% extra fine wool 30% cotton).

The sweater is worked by holding two strands of yarn together. For the sample we used the colorway “Ivory”.

If substituting for one single strand of chunky weight yarn 490 (540, 630, 690) (790, 890, 990) (1190, 1290, 1390) m.

NEEDLES

US 11 / 8 mm 32 or 40”/80 or 100 cm circular needles for stockinette stitch.

US 10 3⁄4 / 7 mm 16 or 24”/40 or 60 cm circular needles for ribbing.

GAUGE

11 stitches x 15 rows = 4” / 10 cm on US 11 / 8 mm needles in stockinette stitch in the round after blocking.

SIZES

1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7) (8, 9, 10)

Finished bust circumference: 87 (95, 100, 107) (114, 120, 125) (133, 140, 145) cm] / 34.8 (38, 40, 42.8) (45.6, 48, 50)(53.2, 56, 58)”

This sweater is designed to be worn with 6 cm / 2.4” of positive ease at bust.

Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7)(8, 9, 10) are intended to fit a real bust circumference of about 81 (89, 94, 101) (108, 114, 119) (127, 134, 139) cm / 32.4 (35.6, 37.6, 40.4) (43.2, 45.6, 47.6) (50.8, 53.6, 55.6)”