A pattern for a ladies' cable-edged waistcoat and cardigan Sirdar Big Bamboo. This yarn is discontinued. It had a length of 40m on a ball. You could substitute however this comes in 100g balls with a length of 72 m so you would need fewer balls.
Needles: 10mm (UK 000, US 15)
This pattern also requires a cable needle and 1 button.
Number of 50g balls of Big Bamboo
Chest size 32 - 34 inches: waistcoat 8; cardigan 13
Chest size 36 - 38 inches: waistcoat 10; cardigan 15
Chest size 40 - 42 inches: waistcoat 11; cardigan 17
Chest size 44 - 46 inches: waistcoat 13; cardigan 19
Chest size 48 - 50 inches: waistcoat 15; cardigan 21
Chest size 52 - 54 inches: waistcoat 16; cardigan 22
Photographed shades: Cardigan knitted in shade 202 Woodpecker. Waistcoat in 211 Tawny Owl.
