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Two-tone style

MEASUREMENTS

To fit bust 81 (86) (92) (97) (102) (107) (112) cm/32 (34) (36) (38) (40) (42) (44) in. Actual measurements 90 (97) (103.5) (110) (117) (123.5) (130) cm/35½ (38¼) (40¾) (43½) (46) (48½) (51¼) in. Length to back neck (including neckband) 61 (62) (63) (63) (64) (65) (66) cm/24 (24½) (25) (25) (25¼) (25½) (26) in. Side seam All sizes 38cm/15in. Sleeve seam All sizes 45cm/17¾in.

MATERIALS

3 (3) (3) (3) (4) (4) (4) 100g (300m) balls of King Cole Forest Aran recycled yarn (35% wool, 20% acrylic, 20% polyamide, 25% viscose) in Grey (Forest of Dean 1917) and 1 (1) (1) (1) (2) (2) (2) ball(s) in Pink (Wyre Forest 1923)*. Pair each of 4.5mm (No. 7) and 5mm (No. 6) knitting needles; 4 buttons; stitch holders. Yarn is available from theknittingnetwork.co.uk

TENSION

18 stitches and 24 rows, to 10 x 10cm, over stocking stitch, using 5mm needles.

ABBREVIATIONS

, knit; , purl; , stitch(es); , beginning; , decreased; , together (decrease by working as many sts together as stated); , moss stitch; , pattern; , repeat; , slip 1 st, knit 1 st, pass slipped st over knitted st (to decrease 1 st); , stocking stitch (k 1 row and p 1 row); , pick up horizontal strand lying between needles and k into back of it (to increase 1 st); , yarn round needle (to make 1 st).

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