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Featuring key elements related to the Jedi order like lightsabers, exploding stars, Master Yoda, and the Jedi Order symbol in stranded colorwork, this top-down garment starts with the yoke before splitting for the sleeves. The colorwork pattern continues past the armholes, then the body is worked in stockinette. The sleeves are also worked in stockinette. Block and wear proudly!
SIZES
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL)
Shown in size S.
Instructions are written for the smallest size, with larger sizes given in parentheses; when only one number is given, it applies to all sizes.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust: 34¼ (38, 42, 45¾, 49½, 53¼, 57¼, 61, 64¾, 68½) in. / 87 (96.5, 106.5, 116, 125.5, 135.5, 145.5, 155, 164.5, 174) cm
Length from center back: 25½ (26, 26½, 27, 27½, 28, 28½, 29, 29½, 30) in. / 65 (66, 67.5, 68.5, 70, 71, 72.5, 73.5, 75, 76) cm
YARN
Worsted weight (medium #4), shown in Hazel Knits Cadence (100% superwash merino wool; 200 yd. / 183 m per 3.88 oz. / 110 g hank)
Main Color (MC): Signature Black, 5 (5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9) hanks
Contrast Color 1 (CC1): City Lights (red), 1 hank
Contrast Color 2 (CC2): Fresh Cut (green), 1 hank
Contrast Color 3 (CC3): Superhero (blue), 1 hank
Contrast Color 4 (CC4): Mirror (light gray), 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) hank(s)
NEEDLES
US 7 / 4.5 mm, 16 in. / 40 cm and 32 in. / 80 cm long circular needles, and set of 4 or 5 double-pointed needles or size needed to obtain gauge
US 5 / 3.75 mm, 16 in. / 40 cm and 32 in. / 80 cm long circular needles, and set of 4 or 5 double-pointed needles
NOTIONS
Stitch markers
Stitch holders or waste yarn
Tapestry needle
GAUGES
21 sts and 28 rnds = 4 in. / 10 cm in chart patt with larger needles
20 sts and 28 rnds = 4 in. / 10 cm in St st with smaller needles
Make sure to check your gauges.
Cadence is a worsted weight yarn with three plump, round plies of superwash merino wool. The perfect ratio of loft, twist and bounce will make Cadence your next go-to for sweaters, accessories,
blankets and anything else you can dream up.
Recommended care:
Hand launder with mild, wool friendly soap in tepid water. Lay flat to dry.
While we recommend hand washing to preserved the color and life of your knitted or crocheted item, Cadence may be machine washed on gentle cycle and machine dried at low temperature.