The Knitter - UK (2019-11)

The circular ends are

worked from the

centre outwards

DEBBIE BLISS’S

CASHMERINO ARAN

YARN CAN BE

MACHINE-WASHED,

MAKING IT A GOOD

CHOICE FOR

HOMEWARES

14 rows, ending after a RS row.
Cont in yarn B only.

B e g w it h a WS ( p u rl) row, work i n s t s t for
2 rows, ending after a RS row.

PLACE BORDER
Work Chart A using the stranded
te c h n i q u e, re a d i n g R S row s f rom r i g ht to
left, and WS rows from left to right.
Row 1 (WS): P2B, (purl row 1 of Chart A) 13
times.
Row 2 (RS): (Knit row 2 of Chart A) 13
times, K2B.
Cont as set for another 3 rows. Chart A is
now complete.

Cont in yarn B only.
B e g w it h a R S (k n it) row, work i n s t s t for
2 rows, ending after a WS row.

C h a n ge to ya r n A.
B e g w it h a R S (k n it) row, work i n s t s t for
14 rows, ending after a WS row.
Cast off.

CIRCULAR ENDS

(make 2)

Using 5mm needles and yarn A, cast on

5 sts.

Purl 1 row.

Row 1 (RS): K1, (M1, K1) 4 times. 9 sts.

Row 2 and every WS row: Purl.

Row 3: K1, (M1, K1) 8 times. 17 sts.

Row 5: K 1 (M 1, K 2) 8 t i m e s. 2 5 s t s.

Row 7: K 1 (M 1, K 3) 8 t i m e s. 3 3 s t s.

Row 9: K 1 (M 1, K4) 8 t i m e s. 41 s t s.

Row 11: K1 (M1, K5) 8 times. 49 sts.

Row 13: K1, (M1, K6) 8 times. 57 sts.

Row 15: K 1 (M 1, K7) 8 t i m e s. 6 5 s t s.

Row 17: K 1 (M 1, K8) 8 t i m e s. 7 3 s t s.

Row 19: K1 (M1, K9) 8 times. 81 sts.

Row 21: K 1 (M 1, K 10) 8 t i m e s. 89 s t s.

Row 23: K 1 (M 1, K 1 1) 8 t i m e s. 9 7 s t s.

Cast off.

BUTTON BAND

Using yarn A, pick up 80 sts along left side

of main piece.

Row 1 (RS): *K1, P1; rep from * to end.

Row 2 (WS): *P1, K1; rep from * to end.

Work another 3 rows in moss stitch as set.

Cast off.

BUTTONHOLE BAND

Using yarn A, pick up 80 sts along right side

of main piece.

Row 1 (RS): *K1, P1; rep from * to end.

Row 2 (WS): *P1, K1; rep from * to end.

Row 3: Mo s s s t 6, K 2 to g, yo, (m o s s s t 9,

P 2 to g, yo, m o s s s t 9, K 2 to g, yo), t h re e

t i m e s, m o s s s t 6.

Row 4: As row 2.

Row 5: As row 1.

Cast off.

TO FINISH

Overlap buttonhole band over buttonband

and catch stitch top and bottom edges.

Turn inside out and stitch a circular end

piece to each long end of cover, using image

as a guide.

Sew on buttons opposite buttonholes.

Weave in ends. Block gently to

measurements, following any yarn care

instructions on the ball band.

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