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K on RS; P on WS 38

Skpo on RS; P2tog tbl on WS

K2tog on RS; P2tog on WS

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K3tog on RS; P3tog on WS

S2kpo

Repeat

Next row: Purl.

Next row: K1, K2tog, K2. 4 sts.

Next row: Purl.

Next row: K2tog, K2. 3 sts.

Cast off.

LEFT SLEEVE

Using 3mm straight needles, cast on

54 (58:58:62:62:62) sts.

Work in 2x2 rib until Sleeve meas 4cm from

cast-on edge, ending after a WS row.

Change to 3.5mm straight needles.

Knit 1 row, inc 3 (1:1:1:3:3) sts evenly across

row.

57 (59:59:63:65:65) sts.

B e g w it h a WS ( p u rl) row, c ont i n s t s t u nt i l

Sleeve meas 6 (5:5:6:6:5) cm from cast-on

edge, ending after a WS row.

Next row (RS inc): K1, M1, K to last st, M1,

K1. 2 sts inc’d.

Work 9 (9:7:5:5:5) rows straight.

Rep inc row. 2 sts inc’d.

Rep last 10 (10:8:6:6:6) rows another

10 (11:15:17:19:21) times.

81 (85:93:101:107:111) sts.

C ont i nu e s t ra i g ht i n s t s t u nt i l Sl e e ve m e a s

45 (46:47:48:48:49) cm from cast-on edge,

ending after a WS row.

SHAPE TOP SLEEVE

Cast off 3 (3:6:8:10:12) sts at beg of next 2

rows.

75 (79:81:85:87:87) sts.

BLOCKING DIAGRAM

KEY CHART

Dec row (RS): K2, skpo, work to last 4 sts,

K2tog, K2. 2 sts dec’d.

Work 1 row straight.

Rep last 2 rows another 1 (2:3:4:5:6) time(s).

71 (73:73:75:75:73) sts.

Cont to dec as set on next and 23 (25:24:22:

21:18) foll RS rows and AT THE SAME TIME

work sts inside raglan edges in lace chart

from rows 1 to 39 once, working the first

row as follows:

Dec row (RS): K2, skpo, beg with stitch

4 (3:3:2:2:) of chart on first rep only, work

i n l a c e p at te r n to l a s t 4 s t s, K 2 to g, K 2.

2 sts dec’d.

Work 1 row straight.

Wh e n l a c e i s c ompl e te c ont i n s t s t on ly.

After these decs you should have

23 (21:23:29:31:35) sts.

Ensure you have ended after a WS row,

not a decrease row.

You will now decrease at different rates

across the two sleeve edges AT THE SAME

TIME. Read instructions for both edges

before continuing.

FIRST SLEEVE EDGE

Dec 1 st at BEG of next row and 2 (0:0:0:0:0)

foll RS rows.

Work 1 row straight, ending after a WS row.

Dec 1 st at BEG of next row and 0 (1:2:3:4:6)

foll 4th rows.

SECOND SLEEVE EDGE

Dec 1 st at END of next row and 0 (0:1:2:3:5)

foll 4th rows.

Work 2 rows straight, ending after a RS row.

Cast off 6 (6:6:7:7:7) sts at beg of next and

foll WS row, and 6 (5:5:7:7:7) sts at beg of foll

WS row.

BOTH SLEEVE EDGES

All sleeve sts should now have been

decreased away.

RIGHT SLEEVE

Work as for Left Sleeve, reversing all

shaping. Top sleeve cast-offs will be on

RS rows.

FINISHING

Block to measurements, following any

yarn care instructions on the ball band.

Join raglan seams and sleeve seams.

NECK EDGING

With RS facing and using 3mm circular

n e e d l e s, 4 0 c m lon g, pi c k up a n d k n it

41 (41:43:43:45:45) sts across back neck,

16 (15:15:19:19:20) sts across left sleeve and

2 sts across left front, pick up and knit

8 (9:9:10:10:10) sts down left front neck,

knit across 31 (31:33:35:37:39) held front

neck sts, pick up and knit 8 (9:9:10:10:10)

sts up right front neck, 2 sts across right

front and 16 (15:15:19:19:20) sts across

right sleeve.

124 (124:128:140:144:148) sts.

Work in 1x1 rib for 3cm.

Cast off loosely in rib.

For more pattern inspiration using

Novita’s yarns, including Venla, Nordic

Wool and Hygge, visit novitaknits.com

YARN STOCKISTS

Novita http://www.novitaknits.com

For general abbreviations, see p81

YARN

Novita Venla (4ply weight; 75% wool, 25% polyamide;

420m/459yds per 100g ball)

APPLE BLOSSOM

(505)^334455

x100g

BALLS

41 (45:49:53½:57½:61) cm

55

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8 :

61

:^6

2 :
66

:^6

9 )

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(^45) ( (^46) : (^47)
: (^48) : (^48) : (^49)
) cm
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