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Woven in straw knitting pattern

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This is an almost seamless construction (“almost” means you have to sew the lining of the pockets to the cardigan). The cardigan is worked from bottom up to underarm and then the sleeves are joined and the yoke is worked in raglan shape to the neck.
The yarn has been discontinued, but you can use any worsted yarn.
The skills are required:

seamless construction
short rows
the sleeves are worked in the round ( you can use dpn or magic loop method)
Kitchener stitch Please be warn there are a lot of charts ( almost every size has one chart).

Sizes: 34" (36", 38", 40", 42")/ 85 (90, 95, 100, 105)cm.
Suggested yarn: you will need 1687 (1687, 1687, 1928, 1928) yards/ 1540 (1540,
1540, 1760,1760)m of any worsted yarn.
The sample cardigan was made from Rittenhouse Merino 5ply
by Manos del Uruguay ( 100% merino; 241 yards/220 meters; 100 grams/3.53 ounces) in Straw color. The
yarn has been discontinued.
Needles: for body : 8US/ 5mm circular needle 40"/100cm length
7US/ 4.5mm circular needle 40"/100cm length
6US/ 4mm circular needle 40"/100cm length
4US/ 3.5 mm circular needle 40"/100cm length
for sleeves : 8US/ 5mm circular needle 16"/40cm length
7US/ 4.5mm circular needle 16"/40cm length
6US/ 4mm circular needle 16"/40cm length
4US/ 3.5 mm circular needle 16"/40cm length
or dpn unless you do not plan to use the magic loop for sleeves.

Notions: cable needle, stitch markers, waste yarn, tapestry needle, 7 buttons appx
0.75"/20mm.
Gauge: 26 sts and 28 rows = 4'/10 cm in ribbing 2x2 UNSTRETCHED by needle 6US/
4mm
32 sts and 28 rows = 4"/10 cm in ChartA by needle 8US/ 5mm
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