Lets_Knit_Issue_143_April_2019e

(Nora) #1
“Don't forget to block your knit,
as this process will help your
cardigan to keep its shape!”

LK Deputy Editor, Adrienne Chandler

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Tower stitch patt across 37 (37,
37, 37, 37, 37, 37, 55, 55, 55) sts,
p0 (0, 2, 6, 8, 10, 12, 0, 0, 2)
£ Row 2: k0 (0, 2, 6, 8, 10, 12, 0,
0, 2), work Row 2 of Eifel Tower
stitch patt across 37 (37, 37, 37,
37, 37, 37, 55, 55, 55) sts, k0 (2,
2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 0, 2, 2)
Last two rows set position of
Eifel Tower stitch patt with
rev st st edge
£ Cont in patt until work meas
35 (36, 36, 36, 36, 36, 36, 36, 36,
36) cm, from cast-on edge and
ending after a RS row

Shape armhole
NOTE: see panel (p18) on
keeping continuity of patt
£ Cont in patt as set and cast
of 3 (3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) sts at
beg of next row. 34 (36, 37, 41,
42, 44, 45, 49, 50, 52) sts
£ Dec one st at armhole edge of
next and every foll RS row until
30 (32, 33, 35, 36, 36, 37, 40, 40,
42) sts rem
£ Cont without shaping until
work meas 44 (45, 46, 47, 47, 48,
49, 49, 50, 50) cm from cast-on
edge and ending after a RS row

Shape neckline
£ Next row (WS): patt to last ten
sts, turn and work on next 20
(22, 23, 25, 26, 26, 27, 30, 30,
32) sts, leaving rem sts on holder
£ Dec one st at neck edge on
next 4 (4, 4, 4, 4, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6)
rows. 16 (18, 19, 21, 22, 20, 21, 24,
24, 26) sts
£ Work one row without
shaping, then dec one st on next
and every foll WS row until 12 (14,
14, 15, 15, 16, 16, 17, 17, 19) sts rem
£ Cont without shaping until
Front meas same as Back to start
of shoulder shaping, ending after
a RS row

Shape shoulder
£ Cast of 6 (7, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8,
9) sts at beg of next row
£ Work one row without shaping
then cast of rem sts

SLEEVES (make two)
Using 5.5mm needles, cast on
41 (41, 43, 43, 45, 45, 47, 47,
49, 49) sts
£ Work in single rib patt for 3cm,
ending after a WS row

Change to 6mm needles and
work in patt as folls:
£ Row 1 (RS): p2 (2, 3, 3, 4, 4,
5, 5, 6, 6), work Row 1 of Eifel
Tower Stitch patt across 37 sts,
p2 (2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6)
£ Row 2: k2 (2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5,
6, 6), work Row 2 of Eifel Tower
Stitch patt across 37 sts, k2 (2, 3,
3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6)
Last two rows set position of
Eifel Tower Stitch patt with
rev st st edge
£ Work two rows more
£ Sleeve inc row (RS): p1, m1p,
patt to last st, m1p, p1
£ Rep sleeve inc row on every
foll 8th (8th, 8th, 8th, 6th, 6th,
6th, 6th, 6th, 6th) row until
there are 59 (63, 67, 67, 69, 73,
75, 77, 79, 81) sts
£ Cont without shaping until
sleeve meas 43 (46, 46, 46,
46, 47, 47, 48, 48, 48) cm from
cast-on edge, ending after
a WS row

Shape sleeve cap
£ Cont in patt and cast of 3 (3,
4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) sts at beg of
next two rows. 53 (57, 59, 59, 59,
63, 63, 65, 65, 67) sts
£ Dec one st at both ends of
next four rows. 45 (49, 51, 51, 51,
55, 55, 57, 57, 59) sts
£ Dec one st at each end of next
and every foll RS row for a total
of 4 (6, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 10, 10, 10)
rows. 41 (43, 43, 43, 43, 47, 47,
47, 47, 49) sts
£ Work 2 (0, 0, 2, 4, 4, 6, 6, 6, 4)
rows without shaping
£ Dec one st at each end of
next and every foll RS row for 6
(8, 8, 8, 8, 10, 10, 10, 10, 12) rows.
35 (35, 35, 35, 35, 37, 37, 37, 37,
37) sts
£ Dec one st at each end of next
four rows. 27 (27, 27, 27, 27, 29,
29, 29, 29, 29) sts
£ Cast of eight sts at beg of
next two rows
£ Cast of

TO MAKE UP
Weave in ends and block
pieces lightly

NECKBAND
Sew both shoulder seams
£ Using 5.5mm needles, with RS
facing and starting at Right front,

k10 from Right front holder, pick
up and k 18 (18, 19, 19, 20, 20, 21,
21, 22, 22) sts across Right front
neck, k39 (39, 41, 41, 43, 43, 45,
45, 47, 47) from Back holder, pick
up and k 18 (18, 19, 19, 20, 20, 21,
21, 22, 22) sts down Left front
neck, and k10 from Left front
holder. 95 (95, 99, 99, 103, 103,
107, 107, 111, 111) sts
£ Work in Single Rib starting
with Row 2, until Neckband meas
2cm, ending after a RS row
£ Cast of on WS in rib patt

BUTTONBAND
£ Using 5.5mm needles with RS
of Left front facing, pick up and
k 80 (82, 84, 86, 86, 88, 90, 90,
92, 92) sts
Work in single rib as folls:
£ Row 1 (WS): * k1, p1, rep from
* to end
£ Row 2 (RS): as Row 1
£ Rep last two rows until work
meas 3cm, ending after a WS row

BUTTONHOLE BAND
£ Using 5.5mm needles with RS
of Right front facing, pick up and
k 80 (82, 84, 86, 86, 88, 90, 90,
92, 92) sts
Work in single rib as folls:
£ Row 1 (WS): * k1, p1, rep from
* to end
£ Row 2 (RS): as Row 1
£ Rep last two rows until
work meas 1.5cm, ending
after a WS row
£ Buttonhole row (RS): patt 6 (8,
10, 2, 2, 4, 6, 6, 8, 8) sts, * work
two sts tog either ssk or p2tog
tbl to maintain rib patt, yrn, patt
eight sts, rep from * to last four
sts, work two sts tog as before,
yrn, patt two sts
£ Cont in single rib as set until
Buttonhole band meas 3cm or
same as Buttonband
£ Cast of all sts in patt

TO MAKE UP
Sew sleeve caps into armholes.
Sew sleeve and side seams.
Weave in ends. Sew on buttons.
See ball band for further
care instructions LK

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