38 AustralianKnitting
S titch with S tyle
72 (78, 82, 88) sts between markers
for back.
Shape Sides
Next Row: RS – Patt 37 (40, 44,
47) sts, k2tog, skp, patt 68 (74, 78,
84) sts (= 2 sts before next marker),
k2tog, skp, patt rem 37 (40, 44, 47)
sts – 146 (158, 170, 182) sts.
Patt 9 (9, 11, 11) more rows, adjust
patt in dec area.
Next Row: RS – Patt 36 (39, 43,
46) sts, k2tog, skp, patt 66 (72, 76,
82) sts (= 2 sts before next marker),
k2tog, skp, patt rem 36 (39, 43, 46)
sts – 142 (154, 166, 178) sts.
Patt 9 (9, 11, 11) more rows, adjust
patt in dec area.
Next Row: RS – Patt 35 (38, 42,
45) sts, k2tog, skp, patt 64 (70, 74,
80) sts (= 2 sts before next marker),
k2tog, skp, patt rem 35 (38, 42, 45)
sts – 138 (150, 162, 174) sts.
Patt 9 (9, 11, 11) more rows, adjust
patt in dec area.
Next Row: RS – Patt 34 (37, 41,
44) sts, k2tog, skp, patt 62 (68, 72,
78) sts (= 2 sts before next marker),
k2tog, skp, patt rem 34 (37, 41, 44)
sts – 134 (146, 158, 170) sts.
Patt 9 (9, 11, 11) more rows, adjust
patt in dec area.
Next Row: RS – Patt 33 (36, 40,
43) sts, k2tog, skp, patt 60 (66, 70,
76) sts (= 2 sts before next marker),
k2tog, skp, patt rem 33 (36, 40, 43)
sts – 130 (142, 154, 166) sts.
Patt 9 (9, 11, 11) more rows, adjust
patt in dec area.
Next Row: RS – Patt 32 (35, 39,
42) sts, k2tog, skp, patt 58 (64, 68,
74) sts (= 2 sts before next marker),
k2tog, skp, patt rem 32 (35, 39, 42)
sts – 126 (138, 150, 162) sts.
Patt straight until piece measures 26
(28, 32, 35) cm from beg of Main
patt (take measures at centre back),
end with a WS row.
Divide for Back and Fronts
Next Row: RS – Patt 33 (36, 40,
43) sts and leave these sts on hold
for right front; cast off 3 (3, 3, 4) sts,
patt until there are 57 (63, 67, 72)
sts on needle for back, turn on these
sts only; leave rem 33 (36, 40, 43)
sts on hold for left front.
BACK
Next Row: WS – Cast off 3 (3, 3, 4)
sts, patt to end.
Dec 1 st each end next 2 rows, then
every other row 3 (4, 4, 4) times –
44 (48, 52, 56) sts.
Patt straight until armhole measures
11 (12, 13, 14) cm from beg, end
with a WS row.
Cast off 12 (13, 15, 16) sts beg next
2 rows, leave rem 20 (22, 22, 24) sts
on hold for neckband.
RIGHT FRONT
With WS facing return to sts on hold
for right front, rejoin yarn, cast off 3
(3, 3, 4) sts at beg of WS row for
underarm, patt to end.
Dec 1 st at armhole edge next 2 rows,
then every other row 3 (4, 4, 4) times
- 25 (27, 31, 33) sts.
Patt straight until armhole measures
7 (8, 8, 9) cm from beg, end with a
WS row.
Shape Neck
Next Row: RS – Patt 7 (8, 8, 9) sts
and slip these sts to holder, patt to
end.
Dec 1 st at neck edge next 6 (6, 8,
8) rows.
Patt straight until front measures same
as back to shoulder, end with a RS
row.
Cast off rem 12 (13, 15, 16) sts for
shoulder.
LEFT FRONT
With RS facing return to sts on hold for
left front, rejoin yarn, cast off 3 (3, 3,
4) sts at beg of RS row for underarm,
patt to end.
Dec 1 st at armhole edge next 2 rows,
then every other row 3 (4, 4, 4) times
- 25 (27, 31, 33) sts.
Patt straight until left front measures
same as right front to beg of neck
shaping, end with a WS row.
Shape Neck
Next Row: RS – Patt to last 7 (8, 8,
9) sts, slip these last 7 (8, 8, 9) sts
to stitch holder.
Dec 1 st at neck edge next 6 (6, 8,
8) rows.
Patt straight until left front measures
same as right front to shoulder, end
with a WS row.
Cast off rem 12 (13, 15, 16) sts for
shoulder.
SLEEVES
With 4mm needles, cast on 35 (37,
39, 39) sts.
Garter Stitch (= k every row) for 10
rows and inc 3 (1, 5, 5) sts evenly
across last row to 38 (38, 44, 44)
sts.
Change to 4.5mm needles.
Beg Main pattern
Row 1: RS – P2; [k4, p2] 6 (6, 7, 7)
times.
Row 2: WS – K2; [p4, k2] 6 (6, 7, 7)
times.
Rep these 2 rows once more.
Row 5: K3, p2; [k4, p2] 5 (5, 6, 6)
times; k3.
Row 6: P3, k2; [p4, k2] 5 (5, 6, 6)
times; p3.
Rep last 2 rows once more. These 8
rows form Main patt.
Cont in Main patt and inc 1 st each
Tweed Jacket continued ...
