EYELET TUNIC
Backmeasures 40 ( 40 : 40: 40: 39)cm from cast-on edge, ending
aftera Row4.
Continueassetforanother5cm,endingaftera Row4 ofLarge
EyeletandStockingStitchpattern.Back should measure 45( 45 :
45 : 45: 44)cmfromcast-on edge.
LARGEEYELET
NoteStitchcountschangeon Rows 3 and 4. Check stitch counts
afterRows1,2 and4 only.
Row 1 (RS)Knit.
Row 2 Purl.
Row 3 K1,K3tog,yo,sssk;repfrom tolastst,K1.
Row 4 P1,P1,(K,P,K,P)intoyo,P1;repfrom tolastst,P1.
RepRows1 to4 another7 (8: 9: 10: 11) times, ending after a Row 4.
SHAPELEFTBACKNECK
NextrowK31( 37 : 43 : 49 : 55 ),castoff 30 sts, knit to end (Row 1 of
pattern).
Turnandworkonlast 31 ( 37 : 43 : 49 : 55 ) stsonly.
NoteWhenshapingneck, where you can’t work a full 6-st repeat
workinststinstead.
Work1 rowstraightinpattern.
Castoff3 stsatneckedgeofnextrow and 2 sts at neck edge of foll
alt row. [26( 32 : 38: 44: 50) sts]
Work3 rowsstraight, ending after a Row 4 of pattern.
Knit1 row.
Castoff 12 ( 15 : 18: 21: 24) sts and purl to end.
Knit1 row.
Castoffrem 14 ( 17 : 20: 23: 26) sts.SHAPERIGHTBACKNECK
Rejoinyarn with WS facing at neck edge to rem 31( 37 : 43 : 49 : 55 )
sts.
Keepingpatterncorrectasbefore,castoff3 stsat neck edge of
nextrowand2 stsatneckedge of foll alt row.
[26( 32 : 38: 44: 50) sts]
Work4 rowsstraight,endingaftera Row4 ofpattern.
Castoff 12 ( 15 : 18: 21: 24) sts and knit to end.
Purl1 row.
Castoffrem 14 ( 17 : 20: 23: 26) sts.SLEEVES
Caston 50 ( 50 : 50: 62: 62) sts using 4mm needles and Yarn A and
longtailmethod.LARGEEYELETRIB
Row 1 (WS) P2, K2, *P6, K2, P2, K2; rep from * to last 10 sts, P6,
K2,P2.
Row 2 K2,P2,*k3tog,yo,sssk, P2, K2, P2; rep from * to last 10 sts,
k3tog,yo,sssk,P2,K2.
Row 3 P2,K2,*P1,(K,P,K,P)intoyo,P1,K2,P2, K2; rep from * to
last7 sts,P1,(K,P,K,P)intoyo,P1,K2,P2.
Row 4 K2,P2,*K6,P2,K2,P2;repfrom* tolast 10 sts,K6,P2, K2.
RepRows1 to4 twicemorethenRows1 to3 oncemore.LARGEEYELETANDSTOCKINGSTITCH
Changeto4.5mmneedlesandYarnB.
Row 1 (RS)K1,M1, knit to last st, M1, K1. [2 sts inc’d]
Row 2 Purl.
Row 3 K5,*k3tog, yo, sssk, K6; rep from * to last 11 sts, k3tog, yo,
sssk,K5.
Row 4 P5,*P1,(K,P,K, P) into yo, P7; rep from * to last 8 sts, P1, (K,
P,K,P)intoyo,P6.
Work4 (2: 2: 2: 2) morerowsstraightinpattern.
Keepingpatterncorrect,increaseateachendofnextrowand 10
( 14 : 14: 11: 11) following8th(6th: 6th: 6th: 6th) rows,takingnew
stitchesintopatternonceyouhaveatleast 13 sts in plain st st at
each edge of Sleeve. [74( 82 : 82: 88: 88) sts]Whenincreasesarecompleteworkevenuntil Sleeve measures 49
( 49 : 49: 49: 48)cm from cast-on edge.
Castoff.NECKEDGING
JoinFrontandBackatshoulderseams.
WithRSfacing,YarnBand4mm circular needle, pick up 116 sts
evenlyaroundneckedge.
Work6 roundsinstocking stitch (knit every round).
Castoffloosely.MAKINGUP
1 Blockgentlytomeasurements,following any yarn care
instructionsontheballband.
2 SewSleevestobody, matching Sleeve tops with large eyelet
sectionsonbody.
3 Sewsideandunderarmseamsstarting19cmupfromcast-on
edgeonfrontand24cmonbacktoleavea longsidevent.
4 If desired,workdoublecrochetedgingalong edges of vent to
prevent curling, matching yarn colours.Theneckis completedbypicking
uptheneck-edgestitchesand
working six rounds of stocking stitch