5381 Waistcoat and Cardigan by King Cole Ltd

5381 Waistcoat and Cardigan

Knitting
December 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch using 3.25mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension.
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
1311 - 2185 yards (1199 - 1998 m)
These patterns are available in 5 women's chest sizes between 28/30" - 44/46" chest. See sizing information below for more details.
English
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This pattern provides instructions for a Waistcoat and Cardigan, knitted in King Cole Drifter 4ply yarn.

Gauge:
28 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 3.25mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

Sizing Information:
To fit chest:
(Size 1: 71/76cm / 28/30”), (Size 2: 81/86cm / 32/34”), (Size 3: 91/97cm/ 36/38”), (Size 4: 102/107cm / 40/42”), (Size 5: 112/117cm / 44/46”).

Materials needed
Yarn used:
King Cole Drifter 4ply - 100g balls.
437yrds/400m
Shades: Ivy (4237) and Bluebell (4235).

Waistcoat - shade 4237 Ivy:
(Size 1: 3 balls yarn), (Size 2: 3 balls yarn), (Size 3: 3 balls yarn), (Size 4: 4 balls yarn), (Size 5: 4 balls yarn).

Cardigan - shade 4235 Bluebell:
(Size 1: 3 balls yarn), (Size 2: 4 balls yarn), (Size 3: 4 balls yarn), (Size 4: 5 balls yarn), (Size 5: 5 balls yarn).

What you will need:
1x 2.75mm (UK12 - US2) 100cm Circular needle.
8 Buttons for each garment.