SKILL LEVEL Advanced beginner to intermediate: simple stitches and shaping, picking up stitches, 3-needle bind off. SIZES Small/Medium (Large/1X, 2X/3X) FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Width of Back or Front (without armhole bands) 30 1⁄2 (33 1⁄2, 36 1⁄2)in/ 77.5 (85, 92.5)cm. Length 25 (26, 27)in/63.5 (66, 68.5)cm. YARN 9 (10, 11) x 50g skeins of Noro Kureyon in shade 153 Noboribetsu (MC). 1 (2, 2) x 150g balls of Noro Malvinas in shade 05 Boysenberry (CC). NEEDLES & NOTIONS One pair size US 8/5mm needles, or size to obtain gauge Size US 11/8mm circular needle, 16in/40cm long Size US 11/8mm circular needle, 24in/40cm long Stitch markers Stitch holders GAUGE 16 sts and 24 rows = 4in/10cm over St st and Kureyon (MC) using size US 8/5mm needles.