Garment is worked top down from the shoulders, beginning in the back. Each side of the front neck is worked on straight needles, then joined in the round at the underarm and worked in the round to the hem. Yarn used Rowan Handknit Cotton Shade 239 Ice Water - 5(6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8) balls You will need stitch holders and stitch markers. Gauge 20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches in Ribbed pattern Needle size US 4 - 3.5 mm Yardage 465 - 744 yards (425 - 680 m) Sizes available 28-30(32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62)" 71-76(81-86, 91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127, 133-137, 142-147, 152-154)CM Finished measurements: Chest circumference: 34.75( 37.75, 44, 47.25, 50.5, 53.5, 56.75, 59.75, 66.25)" 88( 96, 112, 120, 128, 1366, 144, 152, 168) cm Finished length: 19( 19.75, 20.5, 21.25, 22, 22.75, 23.25, 24, 24.5)" 48( 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 59, 61, 62) cm