Amelie Sweater

Sizing: 
Written in sizes - 32" - 68" chest, with a recommended 2-4" of ease and body shaping options for a boxy fit, hourglass fit, or a custom fit to your own body.
Finished bust measurements of (32, 36, 40, 44, 48)  (52, 56, 60, 64, 68)"
See schematic for more detailed measurements

Yardage:
(1150, 1300, 1425, 1550, 1725) (1950, 2125, 2225, 2430, 2600) yards

Materials:
Yarn - see sizing for yardage
Forest Lane Fibers BFL DK in Aster & Allium (100% Non-Superwash Bluefaced Leicester, 246yds / 100g hanks), or any other DK weight (3) yarn

Alternative yarn:
Michael’s Specific: Joy DK, Meandering Yarn by Loops and Threads
Hobby Lobby Specific: Yarn Bee Must be Merino, Soft and Sleek DK
Lion Brand: Cotton Jean, LB Collection Superwash Merino Yarn, Hand Dyed Heaven
Caron: Bamboo Pantone
Premier: DK Colors, Anti-Pilling Everyday DK
Knit Picks: CotLin, Comfy Worsted, City Tweed

Hooks:
4.5mm (US G+ or US 7) - for ribbing
6.0mm (US J-10) - for body
Or size needed to achieve gauge. I have tight tension so it’s not uncommon to need to go down a couple sizes

Notions:
Darning needle for weaving in ends
4 stitch markers + 1 unique marker

Abbreviations (US):

ch - Chain
hdc(s) - Half Double Crochet
st(s) - Stitch(es)
blo - Back Loop Only
sl st - Slip Stitch
hdc2tog - Half Double Crochet 2 Together
sk - skip
esc - extended single crochet
sc - single crochet
dc - double crochet
sc2tog - single crochet two stitches together (decrease)
dc2tog - double crochet two stitches together (decrease)
PM - Place Marker
M - Marker
UM - Unique Marker
FO - Fasten off

Gauge:
With the body hook: 14 esc x 13 rows in the round = 4 in x 4 in / 10 cm x 10 cm after blocking
With the ribbing hook: 5 hdc blo x 3 rows = 1 in x 1 in / 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm after blocking

Construction Method:
One piece construction top down, in joined rounds, raglan style yoke

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