Here is the sort of jumper that is particularly useful in your wardrobe. It’s blessed with those close-fitting lines that flatter your figure and also make the garment suitable for wearing with your tweed suit.

Materials.-7oz. Paton’s Super Scotch Fingering Wool, 3-ply (2 oz. extra for long sleeves) ; 1 pair each Nos. 9, 10 and 12 knitting needles; 1 crochet hook (used to make crochet buttons, optional)

Length from top of shoulder, 19½ in.; width all round at underarm, 32 in.; length of sleeve from underarm, 18 in.