Attractive Jumper with Slanting Yoke in Cable Stitch

This late 1940s/early 1950s design is literally given a great twist with the slanting cable-stitch yoke. Worked in rib to give elasticity (which in turn ensures a close fit), the pattern is straightforward to follow.

To fit bust 34 (36, 38,40)“ / 85 (90, 95, 100)cm
Finished bust over unstretched rib - flat across)
15 (16, 17, 18)” / 37.5 (40, 42.5, 45)cm

Koigu Premium Merino
175yrds/160m (1.75oz/50g)
Shade #1043 - 7 balls

Knitting needles sizes US 2 (2.75mm) and US 3 (3.25mm)

Gauge: 44 sts x 40 rows = 4” / 10cm in unstretched rib pattern using 3.25mm needles

5 buttons.