STITCH GUIDE BACK
Using 3.25mm needles, cast on 123 (129, 135, 141, 147, 153) sts.
Row 1: RS - K1, *P1, K1, rep from * to end.
Row 2: P1, *K1, P1, rep from * to end. These 2 rows form rib. Cont in rib for a further 2 rows, ending with a WS row. Change to 4mm needles. Starting with a Knit row, now work in stocking st throughout as follows:-
Work 6 rows, ending with a WS row.
RS - K6, sl 1, K1, psso, K to last 8 sts, K2tog, K6. Working all side seam decreases as set by last row, dec 1 st at each end of 8th and 11 foll 8th rows. 97 (103, 109, 115, 121, 127) sts. Cont straight