Woman’s Weekly UK – 23 July 2019

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KNITTING

KNITTING

EDITOR TERESA

ABIT

MORE

TRICKY

Thistweedy

cardiganis

knittedin

variationsofknit

andpurlstitches

tocreate

sumptuous

andrustic

texture.

Instructionscontinuedoverleaf

MEASUREMENTS

Tofitchest92-97(102-107)(112-117)

cm/36-38(40-42)(44-46)in.

Actualmeasurements 107 (120)(135)cm/

42 (47¼)(53)in.

Sideseam 49 (50)(51)cm/19¼(19¾)

(20)in.

Length 72 (74)(76)cm/28¼(29)(30)in.

Sleeveseam54cm/21¼in.

MATERIALS

2 (2)(2)400g(840m)ballsofHayfield

BonusAranTweed(74%acrylic,20%wool,

6%viscose)inGlenCoe(929)*.Paireachof

4.5mm(No.7)and5mm(No.6)knitting

needles;stitchholder; 10 buttons.Yarnis

availablefromtheknittingnetwork.co.uk.

TENSION

17 stitchesand 26 rows,to 10 x 10cm,over

pattern,using5mmneedles.

ABBREVIATIONS

St(s),stitch(es);k, knit;p, purl;ss, stockingst

(konrightsideandp onwrongside);gst,

garterst(everyrowk);inc, increase1 st(by

workingintosamesttwice);up1, pickup

horizontalstrandlyingbetweenneedles

andk intobackofit (toincrease1 st);tog,

together(decrease,byworkingasmanysts

togetherasstated);dec, decrease1 st(by

workingk2togona k rowandp2togon

a p row);skpo, slip1 st,k 1 st,passslipped

stitchovertheknittedst(todecrease1 st);

b,throughbackofsts;y2rn, yarnround

needletwice(tomake2 sts).

NOTE

Yarnamountsarebasedonaverage

requirementsandarethereforeapproximate.

Instructionsaregivenforsmallsize.Where

theyvary,workfiguresinroundbracketsfor

largersizes.Instructionsinsquarebrackets

areworkedasstatedafter2ndbracket.

BACK

With4.5mmneedles,caston 94 (110)(126)sts.

1stribrow(rightside):K2,[p2,k2] to end.

2ndribrow:P2,[k2,p2]toend.

These2 rowsform rib. Rib another 14 rows.

Gst4 rows.

Nextrow:K toend,decreasing2 sts evenly

acrossrow– 92 (108) (124) sts.

K 1 row.

Changeto5mmneedles.

* Firstpattern band:1st and 2nd rows:[K2,

p2]toend.

3rd row: K1, [p2, k2] to last 3 sts, p2, k1.

4throw:P1,[k2,p2]tolast3 sts,k2,p1.
5thand6throws:[P2,k2]toend.
7throw:P1,[k2,p2]tolast3 sts,k2,p1.
8throw:K1,[p2,k2]tolast3 sts,p2,k1.
These8 rowsformpattern.Patternuntilback
measures22cmfrom cast-on edge, ending with
a wrongsiderow.
Changeto4.5mm needles.
Gst6 rows.
Changeto5mmneedles.
Secondpatternband:1st row:K3, [p2, k2] to
last5 sts,p2,k3.
PHOTOS: 2nd row: P3, [k2, p2] to last 5 sts, k2, p3.

ANGELA

SPAIN/ TI-MEDIACONTENT.COM.

STYLIST:

ANNE HARTNETT.

DESIGNER: PENNY HILL. *YARN SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY

CHARM

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