This pattern provides instructions for a woman’s waistcoat and cardigan, knitted in King Cole DK yarn.

Cable Panel of 19 stitches measures 6cm (2.5”). 22 stitches and 28 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 4mm 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.

To fit chest:
(Size 1: 81cm/ 32”), (Size 2: 86cm/ 34”), (Size 3: 91cm/ 36”), (Size 4: 97cm/ 38”), (Size 5: 102cm/ 40”), (Size 6: 107cm/ 42”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Drifter DK - 100g balls.
328yrds/300m
Shades: 1363-Texas, 1366-Boston.

Waistcoat:
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 2: 2 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 3: 3 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 4: 3 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 5: 4 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 6: 4 balls yarn + 3 buttons).

Cardigan:
(Size 1: 3 balls yarn + 6 buttons),
(Size 2: 3 balls yarn + 6 buttons),
(Size 3: 4 balls yarn + 6 buttons),
(Size 4: 5 balls yarn + 6 buttons),
(Size 5: 6 balls yarn + 6 buttons),
(Size 6: 6 balls yarn + 6 buttons).

This pattern requires a 3.25mm (UK10 – USA3) 80cm circular knitting needle.