Note that these measurements are only achieved if the design is knitted in the correct gauge

Needles: Circular needles: 4 mm [US6] / 40 and 60 or 80 cm [16 and 24 or 32 inches]

stitches are picked up and knitted along the armholes for the sleeves

which in the given example would give you 6 cm [2¼ inches] of positive ease

Double-pointed needles: 2

Scotty Sweater Siklesmekke Note that these measurements areThe Scotty Sweater is knit from the top down in stockinette stitch holding one strand of Spinni and two strands of Silk Mohair together. You can substitute for another yarn or yarn combination that gives the same gauge, but keep in mind that the fabric characteristics may vary. You will begin by knitting the top back, then the shoulders, the front, and then the body of the sweater. Next, you will pick up stitches along the armholes for working the set