Candy Stripes by John and Clare

Candy Stripes

Knitting
January 1982
15 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
34-36" / 86-91cm
English

Description:

Baby-soft mohair shades suitable for both daytime and evening wear enliven a simple boat-necked pullover. Extra interest can be given by the addition of knitted “pennants” with beaded tails.

To fit chest 34-36” / 86-91cm

Yarn
Yarn A - 75g mohair (pink)
Yarn B - 75g mohair (pale blue)
Yarn C - 75g mohair (pale pink)
Yarn D - 75g mohair (yellow)

Knitting needles sizes 3.75mm and 6.0mm

80 glass beads approximately ½cm in diameter. 20 in each color of pink, pale blue, yellow, mauve.

Gauge: 15 sts x 20 rows = 10cm in Stockinette stitch on 6.0mm needles