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We specialise in natural fibre yarns, sourcing wool from Australian sheep.
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We design & manufacture the majority of our yarns in Bendigo, Australia.
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A casual top knit sideways.
20 sts and 28 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 4.50mm needles. How to check and adjust your tension.
This pattern is designed for Calypso 8 ply (not available), a textured 8 ply yarn. Any of our 8 ply (DK/Light Worsted equivalent) yarns could be used with this pattern but will give a different result.
1 pair each, 3.75mm and 4.00mm knitting needles, a long 4.50mm circular knitting needle and a short 3.75mm circular knitting needle, or size needles to give correct tension, 2 stitch-holders.



4 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
| To Fit Chest |
80-85 | 90-95 | 100-105 | 110-115 | 120-125 | 130-135 | 140-145 | 150-155 | 160-165 | |
| Finished Chest Size |
cm | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 150 | 160 | 170 |
| Body length |
cm | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 57 |
| Sleeve Length |
cm | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Yarn requirements | x 200g balls 8 ply yarn | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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We specialise in natural fibre yarns, sourcing wool from Australian sheep.
We design & manufacture the majority of our yarns in Bendigo, Australia.
We've been helping you Craft Joy for over 40 years.