Australian Knitting

Double Breasted Vest

YARN

 8 (9, 11, 12, 13, 14) 50 gm balls Pride DK/8ply shade #118

 6 buttons

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

 3.5mm knitting needles

 4mm knitting needles

 3.5mm circular needle in 40cm & 80cm

 stitch markers

 wool sewing needle

MEASUREMENTS

To fit Size: 71-76 (81-86, 91-96, 104-109, 114-119, 124-129)cm Actual Bust Measurements 83 (94, 105.5, 116, 127.5, 138.5)cm Length of Back 62 (63.5, 66, 67.5, 70, 71)cm

SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS

W&T – wrap and turn (slip next st to right-hand needle, bring yarn around it and transfer back to left-hand needle, turn piece ready to work in opposite direction with yarn ready to k

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