TIE FRONT CARDIGANAND BOOTEES

sKiLL LeVeL

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Yarn

2 balls 4 ply 100gm Wendy Happy for set.

2 buttons

Needles

2.75mm knitting needles

3.25mm knitting needles

2.75 circular needle

Stitch holder

Tension

28 stitches by 36 rows to 10cm over stocking st using 3.25mm knitting needles.

MEASUREMENTS

STITCH GUIDE

Instructions given for 41cm chest; larger sizes given in round brackets. Where only one figure is given, this applies to all sizes.

CARDIGAN BACK

Using 3.25mm needles cast on 62 (70, 78, 86, 94) sts. Starting with a knit row, continue in stocking stitch throughout as follows: Work 26 (28, 28, 34, 36) rows, finishing on a wrong side row.

Shape armholes:

Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows. 56 (64, 72, 80, 88) sts. Dec 1 st at each end of next 3 (3, 5, 5, 7) rows, then on following 2 (3, 2, 3, 2) alt rows. 46 (52, 58, 64, 70) sts. Continue straight until armhole measures 7 (8, 8, 9, 10) cm finishing on a wrong side row.

Shape shoulders:

Cast off 3 (4, 4, 5,