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Notes
Purple Lace Sweater:
To fit: 30-32-34-36-38 inch chest
Required: 300g-350g-400g-400g-450g Sirdar Balmoral double knitting
Needles: Metric 3.25mm & 4mm
Tension: 22 stitches x 28 rows = 4 inches, using 4mm needles and stocking stitch
Pink Lace Sweater:
To fit: 30-32-34-36-38 inch chest
Required: 350g-350g-400g-400g-400g Sublime Extra Fine Merino double knitting; 2 buttons
Needles: Metric 3.25mm & 5mm
Tension: 22 stitches x 28 rows = 4 inches, using 4mm needles and stocking stitch
Ribbed Sweater:
Required: 300g-350g-400g-400g-450g Sirdar Denim Tweed double knitting yarn
Needles: Metric 3.25mm & 4mm
Tension: 22 stitches x 28 rows = 4 inches, using 4mm needles and stocking stitch
To fit: 30-32-34-36-38 inch chest
Aran Sweater:
Sizes: 30/32-34/36-38/40-42/44 inch chest
Required: 400g-500g-600g-600g Ca Ma Rose Lama-tweed (Aran yarn)
Needles: Metric 4mm straight & circular; 5mm
Tension: 18 stitches x 24 rows = 4 inches square using 5mm needles and stocking stitch
Yoke sweater:
Sizes: 24/26 - 28/30 - 32/34 - 36/38 inch chest
Required: 200g-300g-300g-300g Sirdar Dapple double knitting yarn in Main colour (blue); 100g in Contrast colour (orange)
Needles: Metric 3.25mm & 4mm straight & circular
Tension: 22 stitches x 30 rows = 4 inches square using 4mm needles and stocking stitch
Abbreviations: instructions written in full
Bobble hat:
Sizes: 3 to 6 - 7 to 10 - 11 to 16 years - adult
Required: 50g Sirdar Dapple double knitting yarn in Main colour (orange); oddments in Contrast colour (blue)
Needles: Metric 3.25mm & 3.75mm straight
Tension: 22 stitches x 30 rows = 4 inches square using 4mm needles and stocking stitch
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