Hihira Pullover

Knit from the top down, ribbing gently expands into interwoven cables, while the wide sleeves enhance the comfortable look. The stunning yarn and amazing texture are unparalleled in their combination.

materials
7 (7, 8, 9, 10) skeins of SweetGeorgia Yarns Merino Silk Aran in Coastal (185 yds / 170 m per 3.5 oz / 100 g skein; 50% Merino Wool, 50% Cultivated Silk)

needles
US7 (4.5 mm) 16 (16, 16, 24, 24)" / 40.5 (40.5, 40.5, 61, 61) cm circular needle.
US 9 (5.5 mm) 32" / 80 cm circular needle.
US 9 (5.5 mm) double-pointed needles, set of 4, or circular 16" / 40.5 cm long.

notions
cable needle (2), tapestry needle, stitch holders

gauge
23 sts and 28 rows = 4 inches / 10 cm in Reverse Stockinette Stitch with larger needles. To save time and ensure accurate sizing, check gauge.

skill
Intermediate

sizes
Woman’s extra-small (small, medium, large, extra-large)

finished measurements
Bust: 33 ½ (37 ½, 37 ½, 41 ¾, 46)" / 85 (95.5, 95.5, 106, 117) cm

Shown in size Medium, 37 ½" / 95.5 cm

Intended to fit with 2 – 3 ½" / 5 –9 cm positive ease. While circumference measurements are the same between the small and medium sizes to accommodate the stitch pattern, lengths do vary.

pattern notes
This sweater is worked in the round from the top down.