This pattern is a classic, set-in long sleeve turtleneck pullover knit in DK weight yarn on US size 5 (3.75mm) and 6 (4 mm) circular needles. It features MC and CC stripes. The CC stripes are a series of one row alternating stripes of MC and CC yarns. The circular needle is used to avoid breaking the yarn when changing colors in the 2-color stripes. The sweater is knit in stockinette stitch and seamed at the sides and shoulders. 1x1 ribbing edges the body and sleeves. The turtleneck is worked in the round in 1x1 ribbing.