Pattern description:
This pattern provides instructions for a Top and Cardigan, knitted in King Cole Opium yarn.

Gauge:
14 stitches and 21 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 6mm 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: 81cm/ 32”), (Size 2: 86cm/ 34”), (Size 3: 91cm/ 36”), (Size 4: 97cm/ 38”), (Size 5: 102cm/ 40”), (Size 6: 107cm/ 42”).

Materials required:
Yarn used:
King Cole Opium Palette - 100g balls.
273yrds/250m
Shade/s: (1398) Mint Julep and (1390) Blue Strata.

King Cole Bamboo Cotton DK - 100g balls.
252yrds/230m
Shade/s: (626) Earth and (525) Cobalt.

Top:
Main shade - 3 3 4 4 5 5 balls
Contrast shade - 1 1 1 1 1 1 ball
(Size 1: 4 balls yarn), (Size 2: 4 balls yarn), (Size 3: 5 balls yarn), (Size 4: 5 balls yarn), (Size 5: 6 balls yarn), (Size 6: 6 balls yarn).

Cardigan:
Main shade - 3 3 4 4 5 5 balls
Contrast shade - 1 1 1 1 1 1 ball
(Size 1: 4 balls yarn), (Size 2: 4 balls yarn), (Size 3: 5 balls yarn), (Size 4: 5 balls yarn), (Size 5: 6 balls yarn), (Size 6: 6 balls yarn).

One pair each of knitting needles sizes 4mm and 6mm.
You will need a 4mm circular needle.
You will require 7 buttons for the Cardigan.