Yarn 
Bernetta Wolle Napoli 
100% merino wool 
120 meters (131 yards) / 50 g 
4 balls in #28 light violet

Needle 
3.5 mm (US 4) straight needles

Notions 
cable needle 
yarn needle 
spare needle (if you choose to join the two ends using three-needle bind off)

Size 
116 cm (45¾ inches) circumference and 
27 cm (10¾ inches) wide.

Gauge 
22 stitches / 28 rows = 10 cm (4 inches) in stockinette stitch

Yarn alternatives 
Debbie Bliss Rialto DK 
Wollmeise Merino DK 
Filatura di Crosa Zara 
Sublime Yarns Extra Fine Merino Wool DK