Biches & Bûches no. 74 - pdf pattern in English

The pullover is worked in the round from the top down.
The borders are worked in 2x2 ribbing and the main part in stockinette stitch with a pattern in stranded knitting on the yoke and at the lower part of the sleeves.
The sleeves are also worked in the round from the top down so you can easily make them your preferred length.

Main color:
Biches & Bûches Le Cashmere & Lambswool, Medium Blue Black
150/200/250/250/300g
Contrasting color 1:
Biches & Bûches Le Cashmere & Lambswool, Off White 50g for all sizes
Contrasting color 2:
Biches & Bûches Le Petit Lambswool, Very Light Blue 50g for all sizes

A: 3 mm (UK 11 - US 2.5) for the ribbing on the lower body and the sleeves
B: 3.5 mm (UK 9.5 - US 4) for stockinette stitch and for the neck ribbing
C: 3.75 mm (UK 9 – US 5) for stranded knitting

Stockinette stitch: 24 sts x 35 rounds = 10 cm / 4” using needle size 3.5 mm (UK 9.5 – US 4)
Stranded knitting: 25 sts x 28 rounds = 10 cm / 4” using needle size 3.75 mm (UK 9 – US 5)

X-small: chest width 46 cm [18"] / length from underarm 28 cm [11"] / back yoke depth: 20 cm [8”] / sleeve length 32 cm [12.5"]
Small: chest width 50 cm [19.75"] / length from underarm 28 cm [11"] / back yoke depth: 21 cm [8.25”] / sleeve length 32 cm [12.5"]
Medium: chest width 55 cm [21.75"] / length from underarm 28 cm [11"] / back yoke depth: 22.5 cm [8.75”] / sleeve length 32 cm [12.5"]
Large: chest width 60 cm [23.5"] / length from underarm 32 cm [12.5"] / back yoke depth: 24 cm [9.5”] / sleeve length 32 cm [12.5"]
X-large: chest width 65 cm [25.5"] / length from underarm 36 cm [14"] / back yoke depth: 25.5 cm [10”] / sleeve length 32 cm [12.5"]

Ease: the pullover is intended to have approx. 11 cm / 4.5" positive ease in chest width (approx. 22 cm / 9" in chest circumference).

How to wash
Always handwash and lay flat to dry - Handle with care and make sure not to stretch your knit while wet