Size 5.5 mm (U.S. 9) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge. 50 ins [127.5 cm] length of ½ ins [2 cm] ribbon for drawstring.
GAUGE
14 sts and 17 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.
STITCH GLOSSARY
Beg = Beginning.
K = Knit.
RS = Right side.
Rep = Repeat.
st(s) = Stitch(es).
tog = Together.
WS = Wrong side.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
The instructions are written for smaller size. If changes are necessary for larger size, the instructions will be written thus ( ).
Cast on 42 (50) sts.
Next row: (RS). Knit.
Next row: K3. Purl to last 3 sts. K3.
Rep last 2 rows until work from beg measures 52 (55) ins [132 (139.5) cm], ending with RS facing for next row. Cast off knitwise.
Finishing: Sew cast on and cast off edges tog for center back seam.
Drawstring: Starting at center front, thread ribbon along neck edge for Drawstring.
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