Materials: Of Patons Beehive Fingering 3-ply, patonised, 2 ozs navy, 3 ozs. pink and 1 oz. white. A pair of No. 10 and 12 “Beehive Needles” (vintage needle measurements), and shirring elastic.

Measurements: To fit 32-34” bust; length from top of shoulders, 21 inches.

Tension: 7.5 sts to an inch over stocking-stitch.