MEASUREMENTS

to fit bust sizes 86-91 (97102) (107-112) (117-122) (127132) cm/34-36 (38-40) (4244) (46-48) (50-52) in. actual measurements 99 (109) (119) (129) (139) cm/39 (43) (47) (50¾) (54¾) in. Side seam 41 (42) (42) (43) (43) cm/16 (16½) (16½) (17) (17) in. Length to back neck 60 (62) (63) (65.5) (66.5) cm/23½ (24¼) (24¾) (25¾) (26¼) in. Sleeve seam All sizes 45cm/15in.

MATERIALS

9 (10) (10) (11) (11) 50g (87m) hanks of Erika Knight Medium Vintage Wool (100% wool) in Drizzle (301); 4 (5)(5) (6) (6) hanks in Wisteria (307) and 2 (2)(3) (3) (4) hanks in Flax (300). Pair of 4mm (No. 8) and long 5mm (No. 6) knitting needles.

TENSION

20 stitches and 27 rows, to 10 x 10cm, over pattern, using 5mm needles.

ABBREVIATIONS

K, knit; p, purl; st, stitch; tog, together; p2togb, p2tog through back of sts; dec, decrease (by taking 2 sts tog); ss, stocking stitch (k on right side and p on wrong side); inc, increase (by working twice into same st); s2kpo, slip 2 sts as if about to work k2tog, k1, pass 2 slip sts over; up1, pick up loop lying between needles and work into the back of it;

wrap1, take yarn between needles to front of work after k st and to back of work after p st, slip next st onto right needle, take yarn back to original position, place slipped st back onto left needle.

Note

Yarn amounts are based on average requirements and are therefore approximate. Instructions are given for small size. Where they vary, work figures in round brackets for larger sizes. Instructions in square brackets are worked as stated after 2nd bracket.