Buchanan Street Sweater

A classic fitted sweater with pretty detailing at the shoulders. The slightly longer length is flattering and elegant, while twisted ribbing gives a neat and finished look. The recommended yarn is gorgeous undyed cashmere, adding a touch of luxury to a simple knit. This sweater is seamless, knitted from the top down, and has set in sleeves. Instructions for 10 sizes are given: to fit bust 32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 48, 52, 56)”. Extensive guidance for altering the sweater for a perfect fit is given at the end of the pattern.

Bust: 32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 48, 52, 56)” Armpit to hem: 17 (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)” Waist 29 (31, 33, 34, 36, 38, 40, 44, 48, 52)” Hem: 33 (35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, 49, 53, 57)” Around top of sleeve: 12 (13, 14, 14, 15, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)” Sleeve length from armpit: 14.5 (14.5, 15, 15, 15.5, 15.5, 17, 17, 17.5, 17.5)”

Yarn: Devon Fine Fibres Cashmere DK 8, (8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 20) skeins. Total meterage: 715 (800, 900, 1000, 1100, 1210, 1325, 1510, 1700, 1910)m Needles: 4mm 100cm circular needle.Gauge: 18 sts&27 rows = 4” in stocking st with 4mm/ US 6 needles.Extras: Waste yarn, 2 detachable stitch markers, spare 40” circular needle (size 4mm or smaller).