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MEASUREMENTS

To fit bust sizes 86 (91) (97) (102) (107) (112) cm/34 (36) (38) (40) (42) (44) in.

Actual measurements 92.5 (98) (103.5) (109) (114) (120) cm/36½ (38½) (40¾) (43) (45) (47¼) in.

Side seam All sizes 32cm/12½in.

Length to shoulder 48 (49) (50) (51) (52) (53) cm/19 (19¼) (19¾) (20) (20½) (21) in.

Sleeve seam 44 (44) (44) (45) (45) (46) cm/17¼ (17¼) (17¼) (17¾) (17¾) (18) in.

MATERIALS

4 (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) 100g (295m) balls of Stylecraft Special DK (100% acrylic) in Camel (1420)*. Pair of 3.25mm (No.10) and 4mm (No.8) knitting needles; 5 buttons. Yarn is available from theknittingnetwork.co.uk.

TENSION

21 stitches and 30 rows, to 10x10cm, over stocking stitch, using 4mm needles.

ABBREVIATIONS

, knit; , purl; , stitch(es); , slip; , increase (by, decrease (by working 2 sts together); , stocking st (k on right side and p on wrong side); , beginning; , meaning nothing is worked here for this size.

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