long, and yarn A, K6 ( 6 :8: 9 :11: 15 ) from
underarm holder, pm, K6 ( 6 :8: 9 :11: 15 )
from underarm holder, pick up and knit
40 ( 46 :49: 54 :57: 64 ) sts to shoulder seam,
1 s t i n s e a m , t h e n 4 0 ( 45 :49: 53 :57: 64 ) sts
to underarm; K6 ( 6 :8: 9 :11: 15 ) to beg of rnd
mrk.
93 ( 104 :115: 126 :137: 159 ) sts.
Rnd 1: Work rnd 1 of Chart C to end.
Cont in patt as set until work meas 14cm
from underarm, ending after rnd 4 of
chart.
Change to 3.25mm DPNs.
Dec rnd: K1, s2kpo, P2, K4, P2; rep from
to last 4 sts, s2kpo, K1.
75 ( 84 :93: 102 :111: 129 ) sts.
Next rnd: P1, K1, P2, K4, P2; rep from to
last 2 sts, K1, P1.
Next rnd: K1, K1, P2, C4B, P2; rep from to
last 2 sts, K2.
Next rnd: P1, K1, P2, K4, P2; rep from to
last 2 sts, K1, P1.
Next rnd: K1, K1, P2, K4, P2; rep from to
last 2 sts, K2.
Next rnd: P1, K1, P2, K4, P2; rep from to
last 2 sts, K1, P1.
Work a n i- c ord c a s t- o f f (s e e Pat te r n Note s).
MAKING UP
NECKBAND
Using 3.25mm circular needles, 40cm
lon g, a n d ya r n A , s t a r t i n g at l e f t sh ou l d e r
seam, pick up and knit 21 ( 18 :17: 25 :24: 24 )
sts down left neck, pm, patt 35 ( 38 :37: 40 :
39: 39 ) sts of holder, pm, pick up and knit
21 ( 18 :17: 25 :24: 24 ) sts to shoulder seam,
pm , p at t a c ro s s 5 5 ( 58 :61: 64 :67: 67 ) sts of
back holder.
132 ( 132 :132: 154 :154: 154 ) sts.
Round 1: S t a r t i n g w it h s t itc h 1 1 ( 7 :14: 10 :6:
6 ) of chart, work rnd 1 of Chart A to mrk,
slm, work rnd 1 of Chart A in patt as set by
back neck sts to end.
Cont in patt for 5 rnds more, ending after
rnd 2 of chart.
Work a n i- c ord c a s t- o f f.
FINISHING
Weave i n ends.
Block garment gently to measurements,
following any yarn care instructions on
the ball band.
I-cord cast-offs
give a neat finishMalhamdale