thumbmethodcaston 41 (45,
49,53,57, 63)sts,work2 rows
in g-st.
Changeto 4mmneedlesand
proceedas follows:ShapeSleeveTop
For1st,2ndand3rd
sizesonly
Row1:K2tog,k0 (2, 0), * p1,
k3, repfrom* to last3 (5, 3)
sts,p1, k0 (2, 0), k2tog. 39
(43,47)sts.
Row2:K2tog,k1 (3, 1), * p1,
k3, repfrom* to last4 (2, 4)
sts,p1 (0, 1), k1 (0, 1), k2tog.
37 (41,45)sts.
Row1 and2 setsposition
of patt.Keepingpattas set
throughout,proceedas
follows:For4th, 5th and 6th
sizesonly
Row1:P(1, 0, 0), k (3, 2, 1), *
p1, k3, rep from * to last (5, 3,
2) sts,p1, k(3, 2, 1), p(1, 0, 0).
Row2:K(2, 0, 3), * p1, k3, rep
from* to last (3, 1, 4) sts, p1,
k(2,0, 3).
Row1 and 2 set position of
patt.Keeping patt as set
throughout work 2 rows more.Forall 6 sizes
Work3 (3, 5, 7, 7, 7) rows dec 1
st at each end of every row. 31
(35,35,39, 43, 49) sts.
NextRow: Patt.
Castoff 2 sts in patt at beg of
next2 (4, 4, 8, 10, 10) rows. 27
(27,27, 23, 23, 29) sts.
Castoff 3 sts in patt at beg ofnext 8 (8, 8, 6, 6, 8) rows. 3 (3,
3, 5, 5, 5) sts.
Cast of rem 3 (3, 3, 5, 5, 5) sts
in patt.BORDER
Join shoulder seams. With RS
facing, using 3.25mm needles
or 3.25mm circular needle if
required, pick up and knit 2
sts evenly along g-st, 24 (30,
36, 44, 50, 56) sts evenly
along straight edge, 30 (34,
36, 38, 40, 44) sts evenly
along shaped edge, 19 (21, 23,
23, 27, 27) sts evenly at back
of neck, 30 (34, 6, 38, 40, 44)
sts evenly along shaped edge,
24 (30, 36, 44, 50, 56) sts
evenly along straight edge and
2 sts evenly along g-st. 131(153, 171, 191, 211, 231) sts.
Row 1: K106 (122, 134, 146, 160,
174), yfwd, k2tog, knit to end.
Row 2: Knit.
Cast off knitways.MAKING UP
Fold sleeves in half
lengthways, then placing
fold to shoulder seams, sew
sleeves in position. Join side
and sleeves seams. Sew on
button. Pin out garment to
the measurement given.
Cover with damp cloths and
leave until dry. See ball band
for washing and further care
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