This garment is worked with additional fabric at the front of the garment to allow vertical gathering to be worked to create a ruched effect at centre front. Large puff sleeves are further enhanced with knitted shoulder pads. Buttons for back neck fastening are also knitted. Simple crochet button loops are worked on the back neck - full instructions are given in the book.

Yarn requirements

6 (6, 8, 10) x 25gm balls shade 435 (Apricot)
2 (2, 3, 3) x 25gm balls shade 630 (Dove)
2 (2, 3, 3) x 25gm balls shade 308 (Tangerine)

Extras
Spare needle for three needle cast (bind) off
Stitch holders
Ribbon to support centre front gathers

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