Size guide
The Amy Sweater is designed to have approx. 20 cm [7¾ inches] of positive ease in the smaller sizes, and then gradually less positive ease in the larger sizes. The sizes XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL) are designed to fit a bust circumference of 75-80 (80-85) 85-90 (90-95) 95-100 (100-110) 110-120 (120-130) 130-140 (140-150) cm [29½-31½ (31½-33½) 33½-35½ (35½-37½) 37½-39½ (39½-43¼) 43¼-47¼ (47¼-51¼) 51¼-55 (55-59) inches]. The measurements for the finished sweater can be found on the front page of the pattern. Measure yourself before beginning your project, to determine which size will fit you the best. For example, if you measure 88 cm [34¾ inches] around your bust (or around the widest part of your upper body) you should knit a size S. A size S sweater has a bust circumference of 108 cm [42½ inches] which in the given example would give you 20 cm [7¾ inches] of positive ease.
Sizes: XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL)
Bust circumference: 100 (104) 108 (112) 118 (126) 134 (142) 150 (160) cm [39¼ (41) 42½ (44) 46½ (49½) 52¾ (56) 59 (63) inches]
Length: 51 (54) 56 (57) 59 (61) 63 (65) 68 (70) cm [20 (21¼) 22 (22½) 23¼ (24) 24¾ (25½) 26¾ (27½) inches] measured mid back excl. turtleneck
Gauge: 20 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in stockinette stitch on a 4 mm [US6] needle
Needles: Circular needles: 3.5 mm [US4] / 40 and 80 and/or 100 cm [16 and 32 and/or 40 inches] and 4 mm [US6] / 40, 60, 80 and/or 100 cm [16, 24, 32 and/or 40 inches]; Double-pointed needles: 3.5 mm [US4] and 4 mm [US6]
Materials: 550 (600) 650 (700) 750 (750) 800 (850) 900 (950) g Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 91 m [98 yds]) or 450 (500) 550 (600) 650 (650) 650 (700) 750 (800) g Pure DK by WYS (50 g = 112 m [122 yds])
Difficulty: ★ ★ (2 out of 5)