Worked in a self-striping yarn, two circles are knitted from the center out. Gussets join the circles under the arms and go up and over the shoulders to make cap sleeves.
Finished Size: 32 (36, 40, 44)" bust
Yarn: Schoeller + Stahl Limbo Color (100% superwash wool; 137 yd [125 m]/50 g); #2574 red white and blue, 7 (9, 11, 13) skeins. Yarn distributed by Skacel
Yarn weight: #3 - Light
Gauge: 26 sts and 32 rows = 4" in St st
Needles: Size 6 (4 mm): 16", 24", and 32" circular needles; double-pointed needles (dpn)
Notions: 8 markers (m), one in contrasting color; Yarn needle
Originally Published: Knitscene, Fall 2007