Materials: 16 (17, 18) Patons 7 ply Flair 25g balls; quantities are approximate as they vary between crochet workers. 5.50 (No 5) Milward crochet hook or size needed to give correct tension; Milward knitters needle to sew seams.

Measurements: Bust 80 (85, 90) cm, length 56 (56, 57) cm, sleeve seam 43 (43, 43) cm, garment measures 85 (93.5, 98.5) cm; this is an easy-fitting garment.

Tension: 2 patts to 8.5 cm in width and 6½ rows to 10 cm in depth over patt.