From the Knit Rowan website:
Knit this womens textured tabard from Rowan Knitting & Crochet Magazine 54, a design by Gemma Atkinson using the beautiful yarn Kid Classic (lambswool and kid mohair). With super chunky roll neck, this knitting pattern is suitable for beginners.

Finished width dimensions:
45.5: 50.5: 55.5: 62: 69.5 cm
18: 20: 22: 24.5: 27.5 inches

Yarn Information:
Photographed in Kid Classic
A - Victoria 852
6, 7, 7, 8, 9 skeins
918, 1071, 1071, 1224, 1377 yards

Anchor Artiste Metallic
B - Dark Wine 319
8, 9, 10, 11, 12 skeins
872, 981, 1090, 1199, 1308 yards

Gauge notes:

• The listed Yarn weight is reflected after holding 2 strands together.
• 16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) over Basic pattern using larger needles while holding one strand each of the two yarns.