FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

30¾ (34¼, 37½, 41, 44¼, 47¾, 51, 54½, 57¾)" [78 (87, 95.5, 104, 112.5, 121.5, 129.5, 138.5, 146.5) cm] at bust / shown in size 37½" [95.5 cm] with 5½" [14 cm] positive ease

YARN:

/ twig 119 / 8 (9, 10, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15) skeins

NEEDLES:

29" circular in size US 8 [5 mm] / set dpns in size US 8 [5 mm]

GAUGE:

19 sts and 27 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

NOTES:

Cardigan is knitted from the bottom up. Button band is worked at the same time as fronts, then extended and sewn along the back neck edge. Sleeves are worked separately in the round and set in. 

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), working in the round, increasing, decreasing, cables, three-needle bind off (link provided), seaming. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.