WORKING PATTERN BACK
Using 3.75mm needles, cast on 85 (89, 95, 99, 105, 109) sts.
Row 1: RS - K1, *P1, K1, repeat from * to end.
Row 2: P1, *K1, P1, repeat from * to end.
These 2 rows form rib. Work in rib for a further 6 rows, ending with a WS row.
Row 9: RS - rib 27 (29, 32, 34, 37, 39), (M1, rib 6) twice, M1, rib 2, M1, rib 3, M1, rib 2, M1, (rib 6, M1) twice, rib 27 (29, 32, 34, 37, 39). 93 (97, 103, 107, 113, 117) sts.
Change to 4.50mm needles. Now work in patt as follows:-
Counting in from both ends of last row, place markers after 24th (26th, 29th, 31st, 34th, 36th) sts in from both ends of row - there should be 45 sts between markers.
WS - P24 (26, 29, 31, 34, 36), slip marker onto right needle, K1, (P4, K3) twice, P15, (K3, P4) twice, K1, slip marker onto right needle, P24