Red Roses

Red Roses is worked seamlessly from the top down.

Short rows are added to shape the neck as the stranded yoke is worked. The sleeves and body are separated and worked in the round.

SIZES: A (B, C, D, E, F, G, H)

Finished bust circumference: 84 (89, 96, 104, 111, 118, 124, 130) cm / 33,75 (35.5, 38.25, 41.75, 44.5, 47, 49.75, 52.5)"

NEEDLES

US 5 (3,75 mm) 16” (40 cm) and 32” (80 cm) circular needle and DPNs (or longer circular needle for magic loop) for neck, body and sleeve ribbing.

US 7 (4,5 mm) 24” (60 cm) and 32” (80 cm) circular needle and DPNs (or longer circular needle for magic loop) for body and sleeves.

GAUGE:

18 sts x 26 rows = 4" (10 cm) square in Stockinette stitch, in the round, on needles US 7 (4,5 mm.)

MC: 780 (860, 940, 1020, 1090, 1190, 1280, 1370) yds / 720 (790, 860, 930, 1000, 1090, 1180, 1498) m.CC1: 150 (180, 200, 220, 240, 280, 300, 320) yds / 140 (164, 184, 202, 220, 260, 276, 292) m.CC2: 50 (55, 60, 70, 75, 80, 90, 100) yds) 45 (50, 55, 73, 69, 74, 83, 92) m