Australian Knitting

Bobble Vest

YARN

 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 x 50gm balls Cleckheaton Country Wide

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

 6.50mm knitting needles

 7.00mm knitting needles

 6.50mm double-pointed knitting needles

 2 stitch holders

 Wool sewing needle

MEASUREMENTS

To Fit Bust: 70, 75-80, 85-90, 95-100, 105-110 cm Actual Size (at underarm): 78, 88, 98, 108, 118 cm Length (approximately): 55, 56, 57, 58, 59 cm

SPECIAL ABBREVIATION

MB = (K1, P1) twice all into next st, then pass 2nd, 3rd and 4th sts over first st and off needle.

TENSION

14 sts and 19 rows to 10cm over patt, using 7.00mm needles.

WORKING PATTERN BACK

Using a pair of 6.50mm needles, cast on 54 (62, 70, 78, 82) sts.

Beg Rib Band:

 Row 1: K2, * P2, K2, rep from * to end.

P2, * K2, P2, rep from * to end. Rep last 2 rows 4 (2, 2, 2, 2) times.

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