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6054 Waistcoat and Bolero
Pattern description:
This pattern provides instructions for a Waistcoat and Bolero, knitted in King Cole Truffle Glitz yarn.
Gauge:
15 stitches and 21 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 5mm 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.
Sizing Information:
To fit chest:
(Size 1: 51cm/ 21”), (Size 2: 56cm/ 22”), (Size 3: 61cm/ 24”), (Size 4: 66cm/ 26”), (Size 5: 71cm/ 28”) , (Size 6: 76cm/ 30”).
Materials required:
Yarn used:
King Cole Truffle Glitz - 100g balls.
170yrds/155m
Shade/s: (5425) Regal, (5420) Snow White and (5423) Red.
Waistcoat:
Main shade - 5425 Regal 1 2 2 2 3 3 balls
Contrast shade - 5420 Snow White 1 1 1 1 1 1 ball
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn), (Size 2: 3 balls yarn), (Size 3: 3 balls yarn), (Size 4: 3 balls yarn), (Size 5: 4 balls yarn), (Size 6: 4 balls yarn).
Bolero:
Main shade - 5423 Red 1 2 2 2 3 3 balls
Contrast shade - 5420 Snow White 1 1 1 1 1 1 ball
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn), (Size 2: 3 balls yarn), (Size 3: 3 balls yarn), (Size 4: 3 balls yarn), (Size 5: 4 balls yarn), (Size 6: 4 balls yarn).
One pair each of knitting needles sizes 4.5mm and 5mm.
For the Waistcoat you will need 11,1,1,1,1 button ref BT213.
For the Bolero you will need 11,1,1,1,1 button ref BT211.
- First published: August 2019
- Page created: April 25, 2025
- Last updated: April 25, 2025 …
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