Notch

Indulge yourself with the understated elegance of Notch. Sophisticated details, impeccable fit and airy warmth make this a must-knit statement piece.

SIZES 

This pattern is available in 9 sizes and is designed to fit approximate bust sizes of 30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44) (46-48, 50-52, 54-56) (58-60, 62-64) in / 76-81 (86-91, 96-101, 106-112) (117-122, 127-132, 137-142) (147-152, 157-162) cm.

Finished bust circumference is Finished Bust Circumference (Twice the Cross-Back; See Pattern Notes): 41 (45.5, 49, 53) (57, 61, 65) (69, 73) in / 104 (115.5, 124.5, 134.5) (145, 155, 165) (175, 185.5) cm 

INTENDED EASE: +8-10 in 

Sample shown is Size 1 on 32-inch bust

YARN 

Shibui Knits Billow 

24% Fine Merino 35% Baby Alpaca 41% Cotton 250yds/50g 

10 (11, 12, 13) (13, 14, 15) (15, 16) skeins

Shown in Ash & Tar

NEEDLES 

US 9, 32-inch circular 

US 9, 24-inch circular

NOTIONS 

Stitch markers 

Blocking wires & t-pins (optional, but recommended) 

Tapestry needle

GAUGE 

18 sts and 26 rows = 4” in 1 x 1 Half- Twisted Rib Stitch pattern, on US 9 needles, holding two strands of Billow together, after blocking

TECHNIQUES 

Alternate Cable Cast On 

Double Increases 

Double Decreases 

Sloped Bind Off 

Slipping Stitches 

Seaming