Peaches & cream

This simple vest top will always be a winner

BODY Cast on 176 (188: 200: 216: 224: 232) sts using longer 2.5mm circular needle, and join to work in the round, taking care not to twist stitches. PM to mark beg of round. Work K2, P2 rib in the rou

CASTING OFF To avoid the cast-off edge being tight, try casting off with a larger-size needle. If the edge is still tight, make 1 yarnover after approx. each 4th stitch at the same time as casting off

The garment is worked in the round to the underarms. The front and back are then worked separately to the shoulders, which are joined with a three-needle cast-off before adding neck and armhole edging

A BIT TRICKY YOU WILL NEED ■ Any DK yarn in white, dark pink, light pink, red ■ A 4mm (US G/6) hook MEASUREMENTS Square measures 10x10cm (4x4in) ABBREVIATIONS puff st Yrh, (insert hook in st/sp indica

■ Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK (50% cotton, 50% acrylic, 50g/125m) Yarn A Navy Blue (037) Yarn B Blue (079) Yarn D White (001) Yarn E Turquoise (056) ■ Rico Ricorumi DK (100% cotton, 25g/58m) Yarn C Raspb