Pattern description:
This pattern provides instructions for Sweaters and Cardigan, knitted in King Cole Orchard DK yarn.

Gauge:
22 stitches and 28 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.

Sizing Information:
To fit chest:
(Size 1: 61cm/ 24”), (Size 2: 66cm/ 26”), (Size 3: 71cm/ 28”), (Size 4: 76cm/ 30”), (Size 5: 81-86cm/ 32-34”), (Size 6: 91-97cm/ 36-38”), (Size 7: 102-107cm/ 40-42”), (Size 8: 112-117cm/ 44-46”).

Materials required:
Yarn used:
King Cole Orchard DK - 100g balls.
317yrds/290m
Shade/s: (5866) Scrumptious, (5869) Topaz, (5864) Orange Pippin and (5860) Snow Sweet.

Round Neck Sweater:
Main shade – 5866 Scrumptious 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 6 balls
Contrast shade – 5869 Topaz 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ball
(Size 1: 3 balls yarn), (Size 2: 3 balls yarn), (Size 3: 4 balls yarn), (Size 4: 4 balls yarn), (Size 5: 5 balls yarn), (Size 6: 6 balls yarn), (Size 7: 6 balls yarn), (Size 8: 7 balls yarn).

Sweater with front opening:
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn), (Size 2: 2 balls yarn), (Size 3: 3 balls yarn), (Size 4: 3 balls yarn), (Size 5: 4 balls yarn), (Size 6: 5 balls yarn), (Size 7: 5 balls yarn), (Size 8: 6 balls yarn).

Cardigan:
Main shade – 5864 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 balls
Orange Pippin
Contrast shade – 5860 Snow Sweet 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ball
(Size 1: 3 balls yarn), (Size 2: 3 balls yarn), (Size 3: 4 balls yarn), (Size 4: 4 balls yarn), (Size 5: 4 balls yarn), (Size 6: 5 balls yarn), (Size 7: 5 balls yarn), (Size 8: 6 balls yarn).

Sleeveless Sweater:
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn), (Size 2: 2 balls yarn), (Size 3: 3 balls yarn), (Size 4: 3 balls yarn), (Size 5: 4 balls yarn), (Size 6: 4 balls yarn), (Size 7: 5 balls yarn), (Size 8: 5 balls yarn).

One pair each of knitting needles sizes 3.75mm and 4mm.
For the Sweater with a front opening you will need 33:3:3:3:3:4:4 buttons ref BUT119.
For the Cardigan you will need 66:7:7:8:8:8:9 buttons ref BT481.
For the Sleeveless Sweater you will need 4 buttons ref BUT118.