2 3/4 needles...metric.(2 US)..(12 UK)....shown in beehive astra/ patons grace or baby yarn.
In red
Cast on 40sts,
k1,p1 rib for 2 rows.
next: k6, cast off 10sts, k10, cast off 10sts, k4.
next: p5, cast on 10sts p10, cast on 10sts, p5.
Work in st,st for 6 rows.
Change to black.
Work 2 rows in st,st.
Change to cream.
st,st for 12 rows.
k1,p1 rib for 2 rows.
Cast off.