Hibiscus

(both alike) Using 3.25mm needles, cast on 77 (87:97:107:117:127:137:147:161) sts. Work in patt as folls: Row 1 (WS): Purl. Row 2: K4 (3:2:4:3:2:4:3:4), *yfwd, sk2po, yfwd, K3; rep from * to last 7 (6

MEASUREMENTS To fit sizes: 86/91 cm (34/36 ins), 97/102 (38/40), 107/112 (42/44), 117/122 (48/48), 127/132 (50/52), 137/142 (54/56). Actual size: 104 cm (41 ins), 114 (45¼), 126 (49¾), 135 (53¼), 146

Cast on 105 (119: 131: 145: 157: 171: 183: 197: 213) sts using 2.75mm needles. Row 1 (RS) P1, *K1tbl, P1, rep from * to end. Row 2 K1, *P1, K1, rep from * to end. These 2 rows form twisted rib. Work i

Using 3.5mm needles and yarn A, cast on 109 (115:121:127:133:139:145) sts. Row 1: P1, (K1, P1) to end. Row 2: K1, (P1, K1) to end. Rep Rows 1-2 until rib meas 4cm.** Change to 4mm needles. Work in st

Cast on 90 (98: 110: 118: 130: 138: 150: 158) sts using 4.5mm needles and Yarn A. Rib Row 1 K2, (P2, K2) to end. Rib Row 2 P2, (K2, P2) to end. These 2 rows form the rib. Work a further 12 rows, inc 1

Using 2.25mm needles and yarn A, cast on 122 (126:130:138:150:158:166:174) sts. Row 1 (RS): K2, *P2, K2; rep from * to end. Row 2: *P2, K2; rep from * to last 2 sts, P2. Rep last 2 rows until work mea