Tarweed is a cropped pullover that features picot hems and elbow length puff sleeves. The sweater is worked from the bottom-up in pieces and then seamed with set-in sleeves. The shoulders are shaped with short-rows and seamed with a three-needle bind off.

Sizes:
(Designed to be worn with 0-1 inches (0-2.5cm) of positive ease at the bust)

1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 {12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17}

Finished Bust Circumference: 31 (33, 35, 37, 39, 41) 43, 45, 47, 49, 51 {53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63}” / 79 (84, 89, 94, 99, 104) 109, 114.5, 119.5, 124.5, 129.5 {134.5, 139.5, 145, 150, 155, 160} cm

Yarn: Isager Strik Aplaca 2 (light fingering; 50% alpaca, 50% merino; 273 yards/250 meters)

(in colorway 3 in photos)

4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 5) 5, 5, 6, 6, 6 {6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 7} skeins of A2-0003 (gold/saffron)

OR

968 (1000, 1070, 1119, 1154, 1208)1241, 1324, 1368, 1414, 1462{1507, 1588, 1642, 1692, 1736, 1796} yds of fingering weight yarn.

886 (914, 978, 1023, 1055, 1104) 1134, 1210, 1250, 1293, 1336 {1378, 1452, 1501, 1457, 1587, 1642} m of fingering weight yarn.

Needles:
US size 3 (3.25mm) 32”/80cm circular
US size 2 (2.75mm) 24”/61cm circular

Gauge:
4” (10 cm) = 28 sts / 36 rows in stockinette st worked flat on larger needle, taken after blocking
Adjust needle size as necessary to match gauge. The below-gauge needle should be 1 size (~0.5 mm) smaller than the larger needle when gauge is met.

Tools:
Darning needle
Waste yarn or stitch holders
Stitch marker (1)
Tape measure