Aran/Cabled Child’s shirt/jumper/sweater in four sizes, A-D (26” to 32” chest), unisex raglan without waist/bust shaping. Shirt has collar and 4 buttons in centre front, almost a henley-style rather than an open shirt-collar. Wonderfully textured, especially in the crepe-style yarn recommended.

Fits underarm:
26”, 28”, 30”, 32” (66cm, 71cm, 76cm, 81cm)

Measures:
28”, 30”, 32”, 34” (71cm, 76cm, 81cm, 86cm)

Length:
17.25”, 19”, 21”, 23” (44cm, 48cm, 53cm, 58cm)

Sleeve seam: 23”, 13.75”, 15.5”, 16.5” (30cm, 35cm, 39cm, 42cm)

Yarn recommended originally in 1oz balls: 16 (19, 22, 24)
Also required: cable needle, 4 small buttons, one press stud, thread for sewing seams

Gauge of 11.5 st over 2 inches plain smooth fabric with the following suggested needle sizes:

Loose Knitters: 1 pair each Nos. 9 and 11 UK (3.75mm & 3mm)
Average Knitters: 1 pair each Nos. 8 and 10 (4mm & 3.25mm)
Tight Knitters: 1 pair each Nos. 7 and 9 (4.5mm & 3.75mm)

Book 306 is from the slim 1970s series of colour pattern books. This pattern booklet has been long discontinued but may be found for sale on Ebay Australia from time to time.