A comfortable casual loose knit cotton sweater. Shaped sleeve tops & a flattering wide bodice and ribbed edgings and collar. Made from Jo Sharp’s Desert Garden Aran Cotton (with microfibre). A silky smooth yarn to work with and to wear. Washes well, re-shape in hot dryer after washing.
 
YARN QUANTITY 
Jo Sharp Desert Garden Aran Cotton x 50g balls 
Version 1 
207 Nightsky 11 12 12 13 
Version 2 
206 Clay 11 12 12 13
 
MEASUREMENTS 
Bodice Circumference 
95 101 107 112 cm
Bodice length 
52 53 54 55 cm
 
NEEDLES 
1 pair 6.50mm needles [USA 10½] [UK 3]
1 pair 6.00mm needles [USA 10] [UK 4] 
1 pair 5.50mm needles [USA 9] [UK 5] 
1 6mm circular needle [USA 10] [UK 4] 
1 5.5mm circular needle [USA 9] [UK 5]
 
NOTIONS 
Stitch holders 
Tapestry needle
 
TENSION 
14 sts and 19 rows measured over 10cm (approx 4in) of St st using 6.50mm needles.