FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

19¼ (21, 22½, 24, 25¾)" [49 (53.5, 57, 61, 65.5) cm] at chest / shown in size 22½" [57 cm] / Recommended ease: Positive 2" [5 cm]

YARN:

/ chanterelle 118 / 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in sizes US 8 and US 9 [5 and 5.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 9 [5.5 mm] or use circular to work magic loop

GAUGE:

17 sts and 22 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette st with larger needles, after blocking

NOTES:

Hooded cardigan is knitted from the bottom up with round-yoke shaping. Garter stitch band is picked up along the fronts and around the hood.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, cables, working in the round, Sunday short rows (instructions included), three-needle bind off (instructions included).