rows. 104 ( 110 :120: 128 :134: 142 ) sts.
Continue straight until all 12 rows of Chart
B have been worked.
T h i s sh ou l d b e 10 ( 6 :6: 6 :2: 0 ) more rows.
UPPER SECTION
Row 1 (RS): P7 ( 10 :8: 5 :8: 5 ), SSK, yo, C2B,
yo, K2tog, K8; rep to last 13 ( 16 :14: 11 :14: 11 )
sts, SSK, yo, C2B, yo, K2tog, P to end.
Row 2 (WS): K7 ( 10 :8: 5 :8: 5 ), P to last
7 ( 10 :8: 5 :8: 5 ) sts, K to end.
Row 3: P7 ( 10 :8: 5 :8: 5 ), work row 1 of Chart
A, K8; rep from to last 13 ( 16 :14: 11 :14: 11 )
sts, work row 1 of Chart A, P to end.
Row 4: K7 ( 10 :8: 5 :8: 5 ), work row 2 of
Chart A, P8; rep from * to last 13 ( 16 :14: 11 :
14: 11 ) sts, work row 2 of Chart A, K to end.
Continue as set by last two rows until all 10
rows of Chart A have been worked.
Row s 1 1 to 16: As Upper Section Rows 1 and
2.
These 16 rows set the pattern for the
Sweater Upper Section.
C ont i nu e to re p e at a l l 16 row s t h rou g h out.
C ont i n p at t a s s e t u nt i l B a c k m e a s
55 ( 56 :57: 59 :60: 61 ) cm from cast-on edge,
ending after a WS row.
SHAPE RIGHT SHOULDER AND BACK NECK
Next row (RS): Cast off 10 ( 10 :12: 13 :14: 15 ) sts
at beg of the row, patt until you have
30 ( 32 :35: 37 :39: 41 ) sts on your right needle.
Place rem sts on a spare needle, turn and
work on t h e s e 3 0 ( 32 :35: 37 :39: 41 ) sts only.
Next row (WS): Cast off 6 sts at beg of the
row and patt to end.
24 ( 26 :29: 31 :33: 35 ) sts.
BLOCKING DIAGRAM
Next row: Cast off 9 ( 10 :12: 13 :14: 15 ) sts at
beg of the row, patt to end.
15 ( 16 :17: 18 :19: 20 ) sts.
Next row: Cast off 6 sts at beg of the row,
patt to end.
9 ( 10 :11: 12 :13: 14 ) sts.
Next row: Cast off rem 9 ( 10 :11: 12 :13: 14 ) sts
in patt.Wit h R S fa c i n g, re j oi n ya r n to s t s on t h e
spare needle and cast off the next
24 ( 26 :26: 28 :28: 30 ) s t s; p at t to e n d.
40 ( 42 :47: 50 :53: 56 ) sts.SHAPE LEFT SHOULDER AND BACK NECK
Next row (WS): Cast off 10 ( 10 :12: 13 :14: 15 )
sts at beg of the row, patt to end.
30 ( 32 :35: 37 :39: 41 ) sts.
Next row (RS): Cast off 6 sts at beg of the
row, p at t to e n d.
24 ( 26 :29: 31 :33: 35 ) sts.
Next row: Cast off 9 ( 10 :12: 13 :14: 15 ) sts at
beg of the row, patt to end.
15 ( 16 :17: 18 :19: 20 ) sts.
Next row: Cast off 6 sts at beg of the row,
patt to end.
9 ( 10 :11: 12 :13: 14 ) sts.
Next row: Cast off rem 9 ( 10 :11: 12 :13: 14 ) sts
in patt.FRONT
Work as Back until armhole shaping is
completed and first 16 ( 16 :16: 32 :32: 32 ) rows
of upper section have been completed.
104 ( 110 :120: 128 :134: 142 ) sts.SHAPE LEFT FRONT NECK
Next row (RS): Pat t 4 0 ( 42 :47: 50 :53: 56 )NEEDLES &
ACCESSORIES
1 pair 3.25mm (UK 10/US 3)
knitting needles
1 pair 4mm (UK 8/US 6)
knitting needles
Stitch holders
Cable needle (cn)
TENSION
24 sts and 30 rows to 10cm
over Lace Ladder and Drops
patt using 4mm needles
YARN STOCKISTS
Walcot Yarns
c/o A Yarn Story
01225 429239
http://www.ayarnstory.co.uk
SPECIAL
ABBREVIATIONS
yo twice: Wrap yarn around
needle twice to make two
new sts. On next row work
K1, P1 into double loop.
C2F: Slip next st to cn and
hold at front, K1; K1 from cn.
C2B: Slip next st to cn and
hold at back, K1; K1 from cn.
For general abbreviations,
see p89Chart B13510 5791124681012K on RS; P on WS
P on RS; K on WS
YoK2tog
SSK
C2B
C2F5Chart A13579246810CHARTS
KEY
47½ (52½:58½:63½:69: 74 ) cm 42 ( 42 : (^43) : (^43) : (^44) : (^44) ) cm
55
(^5
6 :
57
:^5
9 :
60
:^6
1 )^
cm
Bee Balm
The Knitter 57 Issue 144