Australian Knitting

Noro Swing Top

YARN

 300 (350, 400, 400, 450)grams of Noro Chirimen Shade 8

 1 Button

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

 4mm knitting needles

 3.25mm knitting needles

 Stitch holders

MEASUREMENTS

To Fit Bust: 71-76, 81-86, 91-97, 102-107, 112-117cm Finished fit: 76, 86, 97, 107, 117cm Length : 52, 53, 55, 56, 57cm Sleeve Length: 12, 12, 13, 13, 14cm

TENSION

21sts by 28 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 4mm knitting needles.

WORKING PATTERN BACK

Using 3.25mm needles cast on 122 [132:’144: 154:164]sts and work in garter st for 3cm, ending with a WS row. Change to 4mm needles and working in stocking st work 10 rows dec 1 st at each end of 3rd and every foll alt row. 114 (124,136, 146, 156)sts. Work 18 rows dec 1 st at each end of next and every foll 3rd row. 102 (l12, 124, 134, 144)sts. Work 24 rows dec 1 st at each end or

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