SIZES
XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) Size small shown

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56)” chest

YARN
Blue Sky Alpacas, Inc. Blue Sky Cotton (100% Cotton; 150 yards / 100 grams): 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 9) hanks #621, Expresso

NEEDLES
One or two 30-inch or longer circular (circ) needles, size 7 (4.5mm)
One set double point needles, size 7 (4.5 mm) (optional)
Change needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge

MATERIALS
Stitch markers
Five 1” buttons
Four !” or 1” buttons for inside of coat
One "” button for inside neck loop closure (optional)
Scrap yarn
Tapestry needle
Fantastic fur collar (optional and only if it is truly fantastic and looks effortless)

GAUGE
18 sts and 22 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Stockinette Stitch (St st)