Simply Knitting - UK (2020-05)

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STRIPY CARDIGAN

YOUWILLNEED

QRicoEssentialsMerinoDK

(100%wool,50g/120m)

Formeasurementsand

quantitiesseesizetable

QA pairof3.25mmneedles

QA pairof4mmneedles

QA stitchholder

Q7 buttons

TENSION

22 stsand 28 rowstomeasure

10x10cm(4x4in)over st st using

4mm needles

STRIPY CARDIGAN

BACK

Caston 103 ( 115 : 127 : 139 : 151 : 163 ) sts using 3.25mm needles and

YarnA.

Row 1 (RS)K2,*P1,K1;repfrom* tolastst,K1.

Row 2 P2,*K1,P1;repfrom* to last st, P1.

The last 2 rows form rib.

Repthese2 ribrows twice more, then Row 1 again.

Next row Purl.**

Changeto4mmneedles.

Continststthroughoutstartingwitha knit row until Back

measures41cm,endingwith a WS row.

SHAPEARMHOLES

Castoff5 ( 7 : 8 : 9 : 11 : 12 ) stsloosely at beg of next 2 rows.

[93( 101 : 111 : 121 : 129 : 139 ) sts]

Dec1 stateachendofeveryrowuntil 79 ( 87 : 93 : 103 : 107 : 113 ) sts

rem, then on every RS row until 73( 79 : 85 : 91 : 97 : 103 ) sts rem.

ContstraightuntilBackmeasures 58( 59 : 60 : 61 : 62 : 64 )cm,

endingwitha WSrow.

SHAPESHOULDERS

Castoff6 ( 7 : 7 : 8 : 9 : 9 ) stslooselyatbegofnext4 rows,then6 ( 6 :

8 : 8 : 8 : 10 ) stsatbegofnext2 rows. [37( 39 : 41 : 43 : 45 : 47 ) sts]

Slipremstsontoa stitchholder.

RIGHTFRONT

Caston 49 ( 55 : 61 : 67 : 73 : 79 ) sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn

B.

Work7 rowsinribasforBack.

Next row P1, M1P, P to end. [50( 56 : 62 : 68 : 74 : 80 ) sts]

Changeto4mmneedles.

Continstststartingwitha knit row until front measures 41cm,

endingaftera RSrow.

SHAPEARMHOLE

***Castoff5 ( 7 : 8 : 9 : 11 : 12 ) sts loosely at beg of next row.

[45( 49 : 54 : 59 : 63 : 68 ) sts]

Dec1 statarmholeedgeoneveryrowuntil 38 ( 42 : 45 : 50 : 52 : 55 )

sts rem, then on every RS row until 35( 38 : 41 : 44 : 47 : 50 ) sts rem.

Contstraightuntil 20 ( 22 : 22 : 24 : 26 : 28 ) rowsfewerhavebeen

workedthanonBackto start of shoulder shaping, ending at the

centrefrontedge.

SHAPENECK

Castoff 12 ( 13 : 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 ) sts loosely at beg of next row.

[23( 25 : 27 : 29 : 31 : 33 ) sts]

Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 5 rows. [18( 20 : 22 : 24 : 26 : 28 ) sts]

Work 15 ( 17 : 17 : 19 : 21 : 23 ) rows straight, ending at the armhole

edge.

SHAPESHOULDER

Castoff6 ( 7 : 7 : 8 : 9 : 9 ) sts at beg of next and foll alt row.

[6( 6 : 8 : 8 : 8 : 10 ) sts]

Work1 rowstraight.

Castoffremsts.

LEFTFRONT

Caston 49 ( 55 : 61 : 67 : 73 : 79 ) sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn

B.

Work7 rowsinribasforBack.

Next row P to last st, M1P, P1. [50( 56 : 62 : 68 : 74 : 80 ) sts]

Changeto4mmneedles.

Continstststartingwitha knitrowandjoininginandbreaking off

coloursasrequired,workthefollstripesequence:

(2rowsinYarnC,2 rowsinYarnA)twice,2 rowsinYarnC, 10 rows

inYarnA,(2rowsinYarn C, 2 rows in Yarn B) twice, 2 rows in Yarn

C, 10 rowsinYarnB.

These 40 rows form stripe sequence.

Continstripesequencethroughout until Front measures 41cm,

ending after a WS row.

Completefrom***toendasforRightFront,notingthat 1 row fewer

than stated will be worked before shaping shoulder.

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ABBREVIATIONS

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page 87

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47 (52.5: 58 : 63 :68.5: 74 )cm

18 ( 20 : 22 : 25 : 27 : 29 )in

58

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)cm

22

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23

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24

24

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25

)in

FRONTS & BACK

43

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)cm

17

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18

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