Darling BUDS
MEASUREMENTS
To fit bust 82 (86) (92) (97) (102) (107) (112) (117) cm/32 (34) (36) (38) (40) (42) (44) (46) in.
Actual measurements 93.5 (99) (105) (110) (115) (121) (126) (132) cm/36¾ (39) (41¼) (43¼) (45¼) (47½) (49½) (52) in.
Side seam All sizes 34cm/13¼in.
Length to shoulder 52 (53) (54) (55) (56) (57) (58) (59) cm/20½ (21) (21¼) (21¾) (22) (22½) (22¾) (23¼) in.
Sleeve seam All sizes 34cm/13¼in.
MATERIALS
9 (10) (10) (11) (12) (12) (13) (14) 50g (104m) balls of King Cole Merino Blend DK (100% wool) in Blue (Pale Blue 1531); small amount of Cream (Aran 046) for embroidery*. Pair each of 3.25mm (No. 10) and 4mm (No. 8) knitting needles; stitch holders. Yarn is available from theknittingnetwork.co.uk.
TENSION
22 stitches and 28 rows, to 10 x 10cm, over stocking stitch, using 4mm needles.
ABBREVIATIONS
, stitch(es); , knit; , purl; , stocking st (k on right side and p on wrong side); , moss st; , together (decrease, by working as many sts together as stated); , slip 1 st, k 1 st, pass slipped st over the knitted st (to decrease 1 st); , meaning nothing can be worked here for this size; , p2tog through back of sts (to decrease 1 st); , pick up loop lying between needles and k into back of it (to increase 1 st).
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