A snug fitting sweater with simple drop shoulder sleeve Knitted with Jo Sharp’s Mulberry Silk Georgette on larger than usual needles for this yarn type (4.00mm instead of 3.25mm). Working this garment on larger needles makes it faster to knit and lighter to wear. The model pictured is size A (size 8) and wears the size A garment.
 
YARN 
Jo Sharp Mulberry Silk Georgette
Version 1 
769 Sparrow 8 (8, 8, 9) 50g balls
Version 2 
763 Pebble 7 (8, 8, 9) 50g balls
 
MEASUREMENTS 
Measurements given in inches are approximate. 
Womens sizing 
A B C D 
To Fit Bust 
80 90 100 110 cm 
31½ 35½ 313/8 431/4 in 
Bodice Circumference 
88 98 108 118 cm 
345/8 385/8 421/2 461/2 in 
Bodice Length 
73 74 75 76 cm 
283/4 291/8 291/2 30 in 
Sleeve Length (version 1) 
47 48 48 49 cm 
181/4 187/8 177/8 192/8 in 
Sleeve Length (version 2) 
25 26 26 27 cm 
97/8 101/4 101/4 105/8 in
 
NEEDLES 
1 pair 4.00mm straight needles [USA 6] [UK 8] 
1 pair 3.75mm straight needles [USA 5] [UK 9] 
3.75mm, 40cm circular needle [USA 5] [UK 9]
 
NOTIONS 
Stitch holders 
Tapestry needle
 
TENSION 
22.5 sts and 30 rows measured over 10cm (approx 4 in) of St st using 4.00mm needles.