On Holiday Cardigan

We all need a piece that is both comfortable and cozy, yet fancy and a statement. This cardigan is just that. Whether it's a holiday, or a normal day, fancy it up a bit!
Skill: Intermediate

Recommended Yarn: Amber Waves Alpaca Cloud |DK weight | 70% Baby Alpaca, 20% silk, 10% Cashmere |780 - 1520 yds total | 777 (881, 984, 1088, 1192, 1295, 1399, 1501) yds
Notions: Size US 6 (4mm) & size US 7 (4.5mm) with 40" cord & both sizes in short cord or DPNs | Tapestry Needle |Stitch Marker | Stitch holders or waste yarn
Gauge: 21.5 sts / 26 rows = 4" in Stockinette Stitch
Measurements: Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
To Fit Bust: 28-32 (32-36, 36-40, 40-44, 44-48, 48-52, 52-56, 56-60)
Length: 17 (18, 20, 21, 23, 23, 25, 27)"
Positive ease: 4" total - knit standard size, and the fit will be 4" roomier.
Picture shows size 3 | Oversized, Hits just past waist, Straight Style