BACK
Using 6.00mm needles, cast
on 62 (74, 86) sts.Beg Band Patt
Row 1: K2, * P2, K2, rep from
* to end.
Row 2: P2, * K2, P2, rep from
* to end.
Rep last 2 rows twice (6 rows
band patt in all).
Work 86 (90, 92) rows
stocking st, beg with a knit
row [at this point work should
measure 44 (45, 46) cm from
beg if tension is correct].Shape Armholes
Cast off 2 (3, 4) sts at beg of
next 2 rows. 58 (68, 78) sts.
Dec one st at each end of next
row, then in every foll alt row
until 54 (60, 68) sts rem.
Cont in stocking st until Back
measures 63 (65, 67) cm from
beg, ending with a purl row.Shape Back Neck
Row 1: K16 (16, 18), turn.
Cont on these 16 (16, 18) sts
for right side of back neck.
Dec one st at neck edge in
every row until 11 (11, 13) sts
rem.Tie a coloured thread at each
end of last row to indicate
shoulder fold.Beg Front Extension
Work 8 rows stocking st.
Dec one st at neck edge
(end) of next row, then in
every foll 4th row until 6 (6,
8) sts rem.
Work 1 row.
Cast off.
With right side facing, slip
next 22 (28, 32) sts onto a
stitch-holder and leave for
back neckband.
Join yarn to rem 16 (16, 18) sts
and knit to end.
Cont on these 16 (16, 18) sts
for left side of back neck.
Dec one st at neck edge in
every row until 11 (11, 13) sts
rem.
Tie a coloured thread at each
end of last row to indicate
shoulder fold.Beg Front Extension
Work 8 rows stocking st.
Dec one st at neck edge (beg)
of next row, then in every foll
4th row until 6 (6, 8) sts rem.
Work 1 row.
Cast off.LEFT FRONT
Using 6.00mm needles, cast
on 34 (38, 42) sts.
Work 6 rows Band Patt as
given for Back.
Work 86 (90, 92) rows
stocking st, beg with a knit
row.Shape Armhole
Next Row: Cast off 2 (3, 4) sts,
knit to end. 32 (35, 38) sts.
Work 1 row.
Dec one st at beg of next row,
then in every foll alt row until
30 (31, 33) sts rem.Shape Neck
Row 1: Cast off 6 (7, 8) sts,
purl to end. 24 (24, 25) sts.
Row 2: Knit to last 2 sts, K2tog.
Row 3: Cast off 4 (5, 5) sts,
purl to end. 19 (18, 19) sts.
Row 4: Knit to last 2 sts,
K2tog.
Row 5: Cast off 2 (3, 2) sts,
purl to end. 16 (14, 16) sts.
Dec one st at neck edge in
every row until 6 (6, 8) sts
rem.
Cast off rem 6 (6, 8) sts.Design Note: There are less
rows worked on Fronts than
on Back to allow for front
extensions.RIGHT FRONT
Using 6.00mm needles, cast
on 34 (38, 42) sts.
Work 6 rows Band Patt as
given for Back.Work 87 (91, 93) rows
stocking st, beg with a knit
row.Shape Armhole
Cast off 2 (3, 4) sts, purl to
end. 32 (35, 38) sts.
Dec one st at end of next row,
then in every foll alt row until
30 (31, 33) sts rem.
Work 1 row.Shape Neck
Row 1: Cast off 6 (7, 8) sts,
knit to end. 24 (24, 25) sts.
Row 2: Purl to last 2 sts,
P2tog.
Row 3: Cast off 4 (5, 5) sts,
knit to end. 19 (18, 19) sts.
Row 4: Purl to last 2 sts,
P2tog.
Row 5: Cast off 2 (3, 2) sts,
knit to end. 16 (14, 16) sts.
Dec one st at neck edge in
every row until 6 (6, 8) sts rem.
Cast off rem 6 (6, 8) sts.SIDE INSERTS (mAKE 2)
Using 6.00mm needles, cast
on 110 (118, 118) sts.Beg Band Patt
Row 1: (K2, P2) 13 (14, 14)
times, K6, (P2, K2) 13 (14, 14)
times.
Row 2: (P2, K2) 13 (14, 14)
times, P6, (K2, P2) 13 (14, 14)
times.
Row 3: (K2, P2) 13 (14, 14)
times, K1, sl 1, K1, psso, K2tog,
K1, (P2, K2) 13 (14, 14) times.
108 (116, 116) sts.Hankie Hem TopDesign by Patons with Zhivago wool.
Hankie Hem Top
measuremenTs
Size S M L
TO FIT BuST 80 95 110 Cm
FiniSHeD FiT 80 95 110 CM
LENGTH 65 67 69Cm52 Creative knitting