Chalet Sweater & Pant Set

Description

🔖 Chalet Sweater & Pant Set

“Chalet” — 1950s Sweater and Pant Set!

“Wonderful for lounging after skiing. quick and easy to knit. Recommended colour combinations in black and gold.

MEASUREMENTS:

Instructions provided for size 10-12. Changes for size 14-16 are in parenthesis.

Size 12: bust 30″, waist 25″, hips 33″
Size 14: bust 32″, waist 26.5″ -27″, hips 35″
Size 16: bust 34″, waist 28″-29″, hips 37″
Size 18: bust 36″, waist 30″-31″, hips 39″

YARN SUBSTITUTION INFO:
Bear Brand or Fleisher’s “Water-Repellent” Winter Sport Yarn, 16 (18) ozs. Colour A for slim slacks and cable stripe on sweater; 4 (4) ozs. Colour B for cable stripe on slim slacks.
Bear Brand or Fleisher’s Ever-Match Sport and Sweater Yarn, Colour B, 9 (10) ozs. for sweater.

NEEDLES/HOOKS:
Size 8 Knitting Needles for slim slacks
Size 4 Knitting Needles for waistband on slim slacks and for sweater – OR SIZE YOU REQUIRE TO KNIT TO GAugE GIVEN BELOW
Crochet Hook, Size E
Crochet Hook, Size 3

GAUGE:
Slim Slacks: Size 8 needles — 6 rows = 1 inch
Sweater: Size 4 Needles — 7sts = 1 inch 9 rows = 1 inch