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Perfectly plain man's sweater V

Pattern ID: Sirdar 5493
Wool brand: Wash 'n' Wear, Double Crepe, Tricel Nylon DKs - or - Wash 'n' Wear, Fontein Crepe, Talisman, Tricel Nylon, Courtelle Crepe 4 plies.
Yarn quantity: DK: 11 - 13 (50g balls);
4 ply: 15 - 17 (25g balls)

Sizes: to fit 36 - 42 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: DK or 4ply versions
Needle size: DK: 4mm and 3¼mm;
4 ply: 3¼mm and 2¾mm

Tension (10cm): DK: 24sts; 4 ply: 30sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Perfectly plain man's polo sweater with choice of yarn weights - DK or 4 ply - separate sets of instructions are given for each.