Simply Knitting - UK (2020-01)

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FAIR ISLE CARDIGAN

Thepocketliningsare

knittedinAsh– the

shadeusedfortheneck

bandandbottomrib

YOUWILLNEED

QRowanMoordale(DK,70%wool,

30%alpaca,100g/230m)

Foryarnquantitiesand

measurementsseesizetable

QA pairof3.25mmneedles

QA pairof4mmneedles

QA 3.25mmcircularknitting

needle,atleast120cmlong

Q3 stitchholders

Q 3 x distressed-horn buttons

(BN1367 http://www.bedecked.co.uk)

TENSION

25 sts and 26 rows to measure

10x10cm (4x4in) over patterned st

LONG FAIR ISLE CARDIGAN

BACK

Cast on 175 ( 187 : 201 : 213 : 225 ) sts using 3.25mm needles and

Yarn A.

Row 1 (RS) K2 ( 2 : 3 : 3 : 3 ), P3, *K3, P3, rep from * to last 2 ( 2 : 3 : 3 : 3 )

sts, K2 ( 2 : 3 : 3 : 3 ).

Row 2 P2 ( 2 : 3 : 3 : 3 ), K3, *P3, K3, rep from * to last 2 ( 2 : 3 : 3 : 3 ) sts,

P2 ( 2 : 3 : 3 : 3 ).

These 2 rows form rib.

Cont in rib for a further 14 rows, ending with RS facing for next row.

Change to 4mm needles.

Using the Fair Isle technique, work Rows 1 to 26 of Chart A,

beginning with st 13 ( 7 : 13 : 7 : 1 ) and ending with st 5 ( 11 : 5 : 11 : 4 ).

Work Rows 27 to 54 of Chart B, beginning with st 2 ( 4 : 5 : 7 : 1 ) and

ending with st 8 ( 6 : 5 : 3 : 1 ).

Work Rows 55 to 78 of Chart C, beginning with st 13 ( 7 : 13 : 7 : 1 ) and

ending with st 5 ( 11 : 5 : 11 : 4 ).

Work Rows 79 to 106 of Chart D, beginning with st st 2 ( 4 : 5 : 7 : 1 )

and ending with st 8 ( 6 : 5 : 3 : 1 ).

These 106 rows set pattern.

Repeating these 106 rows throughout, cont straight in pattern as

set until Back meas 80.5 (82.5: 84.5: 86.5: 88.5)cm, ending with RS

facing for next row.

SHAPE SHOULDERS AND BACK NECK

Next row (RS) Cast off 22 ( 24 : 26 : 28 : 30 ) sts, patt until there are

48 ( 52 : 56 : 60 : 63 ) sts on right needle and turn, leaving rem sts on

a holder.

Work each side of neck separately.

Dec 1 st at neck edge of next 3 rows and at same time cast off 22

( 24 : 26 : 28 : 30 ) sts at beg of 2nd row.

Cast off rem 23 ( 25 : 27 : 29 : 30 ) sts.

With RS facing, slip centre 35 ( 35 : 37 : 37 : 39 ) sts onto a holder (for

front band), rejoin appropriate yarns to rem sts and patt to end.

Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.

POCKET LININGS (MAKE 2)

Cast on 34 sts using 4mm needles and Yarn A.

Beg with a K row, work in st st for 50 rows, ending with RS facing for

next row.

Next row (RS) K6, (M1, K11) twice, M1, K6. [37 sts]

Break yarn and leave sts on a holder.

LEFT FRONT

Cast on 87 ( 93 : 100 : 106 : 112 ) sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn A.

Row 1 (RS) K2 ( 2 : 3 : 3 : 3 ), *P3, K3, rep from * to last st, K1.

Row 2 K1, *P3, K3, rep from * to last 2 ( 2 : 3 : 3 : 3 ) sts, P2 ( 2 : 3 : 3 : 3 ).

TAKE ON A CHALLENGE

st using 4mm needles

ABBREVIATIONS

For a full list see page 95

WHERETOBUY

Q For yarn stockists contact

Rowan on 01484 668200

http://www.knitrowan.com

ORYOUCOULDTRY...

Q Black Sheep Wools

01925764231 orwww.

blacksheepwools.com

Q C o l o u r w a y

http://www.colourway.co.uk

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SLEEVE

70 ( 75 : 80.5: 85 : 90 )cm

27  ( 29 : 31 : 33 : 35 )in

82 (

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FRONTS & BACK

Turn to

page 85

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