The Knitter - UK (2020-08)

beg of foll – (-:2:2:1) alt rows.
Work 1 row.
Cast off rem 4 (4:5:6:7) sts.

Wit h R S fa c i n g, sl ip c e nt re 2 8 s t s onto a
holder (for neckband), rejoin yarn and
knit to end.
35 (38:43:47:52) sts.
Work 1 row.
Cast off 4 sts at neck edge of next and foll
2 alt rows.
23 (26:31:35:40) sts.
Dec 1 st at neck edge of next 6 rows, then
on foll 4 (4:6:6:8) alt rows.
13 (16:19:23:26) sts.
Work 2 row s, e n d i n g w it h WS fa c i n g for
next row.

SHAPE SHOULDER
Cast off 3 (4:4:5:6) sts at beg of next and foll
2 (2:0:0:1) alt rows, then – (-:5:6:7) sts at
beg of foll – (-:2:2:1) alt rows.
Work 1 row.
Cast off rem 4 (4:5:6:7) sts.

SLEEVES
Note: sleeves are worked downwards.
Using 3mm needles, cast on 6 sts.
Row 1 (RS): Knit.
Row 2: (K into front and back of next st) 6
times. 12 sts.
Row 3: Sl 1, K1, (P2, yon, K1, yfrn) twice,
P2, K2. 16 sts.
Row 4: K4, P3, K2, P3, K4.
Row 5: Sl 1, K1, P2, (K1, yfwd) twice, K1;
rep from once more, P2, K2. 20 sts.
Row 6: Sl 1, K3, P5, K2, P5, K4.
Row 7: Sl 1, K1, (P2, K2, yfwd, K1, yfwd, K2)

BLOCKING DIAGRAM

CHART

KEY

twice, P2, K2. 24 sts.

Row 8: Sl 1, K3, P7, K2, P7, K4.

Row 9: Sl 1, K1, (P2, K3, yfwd, K1, yfwd,

K3) twice, P2, K2. 28 sts.

Row 10: Sl 1, K3, P9, K2, P9, K4.

Row 11: Sl 1, K1, (P2, K4, yfwd, K1, yfwd,

K4) twice, P2, K2. 32 sts.

Row 12: Sl 1, K2, (yfwd, K1, P11, K1) twice,

yfwd, K3. 35 sts.

Row 13: Sl 1, K1, P1, inc 2, *P1, K4, Sl 2, K1,

p2sso, K4*, P1, yon, inc 2, yfrn, rep from * to

* once more, P1, inc 2, P1, K2. 39 sts.

Row 14: Sl 1, K3, *P1, K2, P9, K2, P1*, inc

purlwise in next st, rep from * to * once

more, K4. 40 sts.

Row 15: Sl 1, K1, (P2, yon, K1, yfrn, P2, K3,

Sl 2, K1, p2sso, K3, P2, yon, K1, yfrn) twice,

P2, K2. 44 sts.

Row 16: Sl 1, K3, (P3, K2, P7, K2, P3, K2)

twice, K2.

Row 17: Sl 1, K1, (P2, K1, yfwd, K1, yfwd,

K1, P2, K2, Sl 2, K1, p2sso, K2, P2, K1, yfwd,

K1, yfwd, K1) twice, P2, K2. 48 sts.

Row 18: Sl 1, K3, *P5, K2; rep from * to last 2

sts, K2.

Row 19: Sl 1, K1, (P2, K2, yfwd, K1, yfwd,

K2, P2, K1, Sl 2, K1, p2sso, K1, P2, K2, yfwd,

K1, yfwd, K2) twice, P2, K2. 52 sts.

Row 20: Sl 1, K3, (P7, K2, P3, K2, P7, K2)

twice, K2.

Row 21: Sl 1, K1, (P2, K3, yfwd, K1, yfwd,

K3, P2, Sl 2, K1, p2sso, P2, K3, yfwd, K1,

yfwd, K3) twice, P2, K2. 56 sts.

Row 22: Sl 1, K3, (P9, K2, P1, K2, P9, K2)

twice, K2.

Row 23: Sl 1, K1, (P2, K4, yfwd, K1, yfwd,

K4, P2, K1, P2, K4, yfwd, K1, yfwd, K4)

twice, P2, K2. 64 sts.

Row 24: Sl 1, K2, (yfwd, K1, P11, K2, P1, K2,

P11, K1) twice, yfwd, K3. 67 sts.

Row 25: Sl 1, K1, P1, inc 2, *P1, K4, Sl 2, K1,

p2sso, K4, P2, K1, P2, K4, Sl 2, K1, p2sso,

K4*, P1, yon, inc 2, yfrn, rep from * to * once

more, P1, inc 2, P1, K2.

Row 26: Sl 1, K3, (P1, K2, P9, K2) twice, P1,

inc purlwise in next st, P1, (K2, P9, K2, P1)

twice, K4. 68 sts.

Row 27: Sl 1, K1, *(P2, yon, K1, yfrn, P2, K3,

Sl 2, K1, p2sso, K3) twice, P2, yon, K1, yfrn;

rep from * once more, P2, K2. 72 sts.

Row 28: Sl 1, K3, (P3, K2, P7, K2) twice,

(P3, K2) twice, (P7, K2, P3, K2) twice, K2.

SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
p2sso: Pass 2 slipped stitches over.
yon: Yarn over needle.
yfrn: Yarn forward round needle.
inc 2: Knit into front, back and front again
of next st (this is yfwd of previous row).
For general abbreviations, see p81

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K on RS

K on WS

Yo

K2tog on RS; Skpo on WS

Skpo on RS; K2tog on WS

Sk2po

44¾ (50¼:55¼:60¾:65½) cm

52

(^5

4 :

56

:^5

8 :

60

)^ c

m

14 cm

Bowie

The Knitter 55 Issue 154