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Begwitha WSrow,contworkinginpattasset,knittingthefirst
stitchofeveryrow,ATTHESAMETIMEcontinuetocastofffor
armholeatthebeginningofeachrowineach side as for Back.
[104( 112 : 114 : 124 : 130 : 140 : 144 ) sts]
Contwithoutshapinguntilpiecemeasures 46( 56 : 58 : 60 : 62 : 64 :
66 )cm, ending with a WS row.
NextrowPatttoend,ATTHESAMETIMEevenlydecrease 10 ( 10 :
10 : 12 : 12 : 12 : 12 ) stitchesinthemiddleoftheworkbyworking(patt
2,k2tog)acrossthecentre 40 ( 40 : 40 : 48 : 48 : 48 : 48 ) stitches.
Cutyarnandplacethese centre 30( 30 : 30 : 36 : 36 : 36 : 36 ) sts onto
a holder for the neck.
WithRSfacing,rejoin yarn to neck edge ready to work the right side
oftheneck.
Castoff 2 sts, patt to end. [30( 34 : 35 : 36 : 39 : 44 : 46 ) sts]
Continpattuntilpiecemeasures 49 ( 59 : 61 : 63 : 65 : 67 : 69 )cm
(adjust to match the Back piece), ending with a WS row.
Castoff, ATTHESAMETIMEdecreasing5 ( 5 : 4 : 5 : 3 : 6 : 6 ) stitches
evenly over the last 15( 15 : 15 : 16 : 16 : 21 : 21 ) sts.
WithWSfacing, rejoin yarn to neck edge ready to work the left side
oftheneck.
Castoff2 sts,patttoend.[30( 34 : 35 : 36 : 39 : 44 : 46 ) sts]
Continpattuntilpiecemeasures 49 ( 59 : 61 : 63 : 65 : 67 : 69 )cm
(adjusttomatchtheBackpiece),endingwitha WSrow.
Castoff, ATTHESAMETIMEdecreasing5 ( 5 : 4 : 5 : 3 : 6 : 6 ) stitches
evenlyoverthefirst 15 ( 15 : 15 : 16 : 16 : 21 : 21 ) sts.
RIGHTSLEEVE
Caston 56 ( 58 : 60 : 62 : 64 : 66 : 68 ) stsusing3.5mmDPNsandjoin
toworkinthe round, taking care not to twist sts. PM to mark beg of
round.
Work4 roundsingarterstitch.
Ribround 1 (K1,P1)toendofround.
Cont to rep Rib Round 1 until piece measures 5cm.
NextroundKnit,decreasing5 sts evenly across round.
[51( 53 : 55 : 57 : 59 : 61 : 63 ) sts]
Next roundPurl.
Placea lockingmarkerora pieceofwaste yarn at the beginning of
the round to measure from later.
Change to 4mm DPNs.
Round 1 K4( 5 : 6 : 7 : 8 : 9 : 10 ), (P1, K1) over the next 42 stitches, P1,
K4( 5 : 6 : 7 : 8 : 9 : 10 ).
Round 2 Knit.
RepRounds1 to2,untilpiecemeasures 13 ( 12 : 13 : 12 : 12 : 14 : 13 )cm.
IncRound K1, yo, patt to 1 st before SM, yo, K1. [2 sts inc’d]
RepeatIncRoundevery2 (2.5: 2 : 2 : 2 :1.5:1.5)cm 13 ( 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 :
18 : 19 ) moretimes.[79( 83 : 87 : 91 : 95 : 99 : 103 ) sts]
Continpattwithoutshapinguntilpiecemeasures 45 ( 50 : 50 : 49 :
49 : 48 : 48 )cm,ending3 stsbefore SM on the final round.
SHAPESLEEVECAP
Castoff6 stitches(3stseachsideofSM),patttoend.
Cont working back and forth in rows, shaping as follows:
Castoff 2 sts at beg of next4 ( 8 : 12 : 14 : 18 : 20 : 24 ) rows, thencast
off1 stitchatbegofnext 24( 20 : 16 : 16 : 12 : 12 : 8 ) rows.
[41 sts for all sizes]
Piecemeasuresapprox. 55 ( 60 : 60 : 60 : 60 : 60 : 60 )cm from locking
marker or waste yarn.
Continuewithpatternovertheremaining 41 stswithoutshaping
until Sleeve Cap measures 12( 14 : 13 : 15 : 17 : 18 : 19 )cm.
Castoff 19 stitchesatthebegofnextRSrow AT THE SAME TIME
decreasing8 ofthesestitchesevenly.
Castoff3 stsatbegofnextRSrow.
Castoff2 stsatbegofnextRSrow.
Work3 rowswithoutshaping.
Castoff 1 stitch at the beg of next row. [16 sts]
Continueworking until the Sleeve cap measures 19( 21 : 22 : 24 : 26 :
27 : 28 )cm.
ThewholeSleevemeasures approx. 74( 81 : 82 : 84 : 86 : 87 : 88 )cm.
LEFTSLEEVE
WorkedasforRightSleeve,butdecreasesattopareworked in
oppositeside,i.e.atthe beginning of every WS row.
MAKINGUP
SewtheSleevestogetheralongthecast-offedgeofeachSleeve.
SewtheSleevestoFrontandBackpieceonBodyintheoutermost
stitchasfollows:sewfromthearmholeandupalongshoulderon
Backpiecetomidback.Repeatontheotherside.Sewinthatsame
wayfromarmholeandupalongshoulder to the neck on the front
piece.Repeatonthe other side.
NECKLINE
Pickupandknitup 94 ( 94 : 108 : 108 : 108 : 108 : 108 ) stitchesaround
theneck(includingthestitches from the thread) with 3.5mm
circularneedle,40cm long.
Knit1 round.
NextroundP2,(M1pw,P5)3 ( 3 : 2 : 2 : 2 : 2 : 2 ) times,(M1pw,P4) 15
( 15 : 21 : 21 : 21 : 21 : 21 ) times,(M1,P5)3 ( 3 : 2 : 2 : 2 : 2 : 2 ) times, M1, K2.
[116( 116 : 134 : 134 : 134 : 134 : 134 ) sts]
Nextround(K1,P1)toendofround.
Cont in rib as set until work meas 8cm.
Knit1 round.
Purl1 round.
Castoff.
Foldtheneckdouble and fasten on the inside.
FINISHING
Gentlyblocktomeasurements, following any yarn care instructions
on the ball band.