This pattern provides instructions for a tiger sweater, knitted in King Cole Anti-Tickle DK yarn.

24 stitches and 30 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: 66cm/ 26”), (Size 2: 71cm/ 28”). (Size 3: 76cm/ 30”), (Size 4: 81cm/ 32”), (Size 5: 86cm/ 34”), (Size 6: 91cm/ 36”), (Size 7: 97cm/ 38”), (Size 8: 102cm/ 40”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Anti-Tickle DK - 50g balls.
122yrds/112m
Shades: 46-Aran, 33-Bottle, 69-Olive-10-Amber, 109-Copper, 48-Black.

Sweater:
(Size 1: 4 colour A balls + 3 colour B balls + 2 colour C balls + 1 colour D balls + 1 colour E balls + 1 colour F balls),
(Size 2: 5 colour A balls + 3 colour B balls + 2 colour C balls + 1 colour D balls + 1 colour E balls + 1 colour F balls),
(Size 3: 6 colour A balls + 3 colour B balls + 2 colour C balls + 1 colour D balls + 1 colour E balls + 1 colour F balls),
(Size 4: 7 colour A balls + 3 colour B balls + 2 colour C balls + 1 colour D balls + 1 colour E balls + 1 colour F balls),
(Size 5: 8 colour A balls + 3 colour B balls + 2 colour C balls + 1 colour D balls + 1 colour E balls + 1 colour F balls),
(Size 6: 8 colour A balls + 4 colour B balls + 3 colour C balls + 2 colour D balls + 1 colour E balls + 1 colour F balls),
(Size 7: 9 colour A balls + 4 colour B balls + 3 colour C balls + 2 colour D balls + 1 colour E balls + 1 colour F balls),
(Size 8: 9 colour A balls + 4 colour B balls + 3 colour C balls + 2 colour D balls + 1 colour E balls + 1 colour F balls).

This pattern requires a set of 4 double ended or circular needles No 3.25mm (U.K. size 10, U.S.A. size 3).