Biches & Bûches no. 89 - pdf pattern in English

The sweater is worked in the round, bottom-up in stockinette stitch and the yoke features a pattern in stranded knitting.

Biches & Bûches
Color 1: Le Lambswool 250 (300, 350, 400, 450, 500) g
Color 2: Le Lambswool 50 (50, 100, 100, 150, 150) g
Original colorway : Red Brown and Beige

17 sts and 27 rounds = 10 cm/4” in stockinette stitch using the larger needles
19 sts and 23 rounds = 10 cm/4” in color work pattern using the larger needles

4 mm/UK8/US6 + 4.5 mm/UK7/US7 or the size to obtain gauge.

X-small: bust circumference 96.5cm/38" - length from underarms and down 30cm/11.75” - sleeve length to underarm 45cm/17.75” (ribbing 16cm/6.25”) – upper arm circumference 29.4cm/11.5” - back yoke depth without neck border 21.6cm/8.5”

Small: bust circumference 103.5cm/40.75” - length from underarms and down 32cm/12.5” - sleeve length 46cm/18” (ribbing 18cm/7”) - upper arm circumference 32.4cm/12.75” - back yoke depth without neck border 22.4cm/8.75”

Medium: bust circumference 110.5cm/43.5” - length from underarms and down 34cm/13.5” - sleeve length 46cm/18” (ribbing 20cm/7.75”) - upper arm circumference 35.3cm/14” - back yoke depth without neck border 23.8cm/9.5”

Large: bust circumference 120cm/47.25” - length from underarms and down 36cm/14.25” - sleeve length 46cm/18” (ribbing 18cm/7”) - upper arm circumference 37.6cm/14.75” - back yoke depth without neck border 26.1cm/10.25”

X-Large: bust circumference 130.5cm/51.5” - length from underarms and down 36cm/14.25” - sleeve length 45cm/17.75” (ribbing 18cm/7”) - upper arm circumference 40cm/15.75” - back yoke depth without neck border 27.2cm/10.75”

2X-Large: bust circumference 140cm/55” - length from underarms and down 36cm/14.25” - sleeve length 44cm/17.25” (ribbing 18cm/7”) - upper arm circumference 44.7 cm/17.5” - back yoke depth without neck border 27.9cm/11”

Ease: The sweater is intended with a positive ease in bust circumference of 17-25 cm/6.75-9.75”
The sample is size Medium with 24cm/9.5" positive ease.