Australian Knitting

Cables and Lace Vest

YARN

6 (8, 9, 10, 11) x 50gm balls Heather DK 100% NZ Wool in shade #207

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

3.75mm knitting needles

4mm knitting needles

Cable needle

Stitch markers

MEASUREMENTS

Small (Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large)

Bust 81 (94, 104, 124.5, 132) cm

Length of Back 54.5 (56, 57, 58.5, 59.5) cm

SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS

2/2 RC (right cross) – sl 2 sts to cable needle, hold at back; k2, k2 from cn; 2/2 LC (left cross) – sl 2 sts to cable needle, hold at front; k2, k2 from cn; [ ] repeat these stitches a number of times

TENSION

22 sts by 30 rows over Stocking st on 4mm needles = 10cm

WORKING PATTERN BACK

With 4mm needles, cast on 89 (103, 113, 131, 141) sts.

Row 1: RS – P1; * k1, p1; rep from * to end.

K1; * p1, k1; rep

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