The CCSweater is worked from the top down in one piece. The collar is first worked in the round, then the saddle shoulders and the collar are shaped using short rows. Once these two steps are completed, the sweater is continued with a classic round yoke. After placing the stitches for the sleeves on hold, the body is completed in the round, followed by the sleeves. Finally, the crocheted borders are worked. Sizes The sizes correspond to the bust measurement as follows: (XXS) XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL = (100) 105 (110) 115 (120) 130 (140) 150 (160) 170 cm The lengths are as follows : (XXS) XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL = (45) 45 (48) 48 (50) 50 (50) 55 (55) 55 cm These measurements have figured in a positive ease of 4–8" (10–20 cm). Suggested Yarn Pascuali Cashmere Charis (70% virgin wool, 30% cashmere wool), Yardage 1.76 oz ~ 122 yds (50 g ~ 112 m): 7 8 8 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 x 50 g balls in color #05 Cream 1 x 50 g ball in color #01 Black Gauge 17 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch Needles & Notions US 9 ( 5.5 mm) circular needle (32–40"; 80 –100 cm long) or DPNs US 7 (4.5 mm) circular needle (16–32"; 40–80 cm long) or DPNs US 7 and 9 (4.5 and 5.5 mm) DPNs (not necessary if using the Magic Loop method) Size D/3 (3.0 mm) crochet hook
