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Maxi style

YOU WILL NEED

■ King Cole Bamboo Cotton DK (50% cotton, 50% bamboo, 100g/230m) Jaffa (3049) See table for measurements and yarn quantities

■ A 3.75mm (US F/5) hook

■ A 4mm (US G/6) hook

■ A 5mm (US 7) hook

■ A button, 2.5cm (optional)

For yarn stockists contact King Cole 01756 703670 www.kingcole.com

TENSION

The first rows of the patt before the armhole shaping (3 Shell Patts, 2 Cluster Patt, 2tr) should measure 44 (47: 50: 54: 56: 56)cm using a 4mm hook or size needed to obtain tension 8 rows to measure 10cm (4in) using a 4mm hook

ABBREVIATIONS

cluster *Yrh hook twice, draw up a loop in space indicted, (yrh, draw through 2 loops on hook) twice; rep from * twice more, yrh and draw through all 4 loops on hook shell (2tr, ch2, 2tr) in same st or space; when working into a shell on the foll row, work into the ch-2 sp

For a full list, see page 86

Bust width a: 45 (48: 51: 54: 57: 60)cm, 17¾ (19: 20: 21¼: 22½: 23½)in

Length b: 99 (100: 101: 102: 103: 104)cm, 39 (39¼: 39¾: 40: 40½: 41)in

Sleeve length c: 41cm, 16in

Hook up this sensational cardigan and wear it over a dress or a skinny jumper and jeans. It’ll become an all-year-round favourite.

NOTES

Cardigan is worked from the top down in separate pieces for Back, Fronts and Sleeves. There is a Stitch Diagram on page 88, which you can refer to when working

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