Australian Knitting

Fitted Scoop Cardigan

YARN

5, 5, 6, 7 balls 50g Jo Sharp Mulberry Silk Georgette in Watermelon 770

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

2.75mm needles

3.25mm needles

2.75mm circular needle

3 stitch holders

MEASUREMENTS

To fit bust: 80, 90, 100, 110cm Bodice circumference at bust: 85, 95, 104, 114cm Bodice length: 54, 55, 56, 57cm Sleeve length (seam): 5, 5, 5, 5cm

TENSION

25 sts and 33 rows measured over 10cm (approx 4 in) of St st using 3.25mm needles.

WORKING PATTERN BACK

Using 2.75mm needles, cast on 147(165,183,201) sts.

Row 1: RS - K1, *P1, K1; rep from * to end.

WS - P1, *K1, P1; rep from * to end. These 2 rows form K1, P1 rib pattern. Work in rib patt until length measures 20cm, ending on a WS row. RS

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