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FRONT
Work as Back to **.
Cont straight until piece meas
63[63:62:62]cm (24¾[24¾:24½:24½]in),
ending with a WS row.
Next row (RS): Patt 36[38:40:42], cast
off the middle 12[14:16:18] sts, patt to end.
Turn and cont on rem 36[38:40:42] sts
only for right shoulder.
Next row: Patt as set.
Next row: Cast off 3 sts at neck edge, patt
to end. 33[35:37:39] sts.
Next row: Patt as set.
Next row: Cast off 2 sts at neck edge, patt
to end. 31[33:35:37] sts.
Next row: Patt as set.
Next row (dec): K1, k2tog, patt to end.
30[32:34:36] sts.
Next row: Patt as set.
Rep last 2 rows 2 more times.
28[30:32:34] sts.
Patt 2 rows.
Rep dec row once more. 27[29:31:33] sts.
Cont straight until armhole meas
23[24:25:27]cm (9[9½:10:10¾]in), ending
with a WS row.
Shape shoulders to match Back as foll:
cast off at armhole edge on every other
row as foll: 6 sts once + 7 sts 3 times[7 sts
3 times + 8 sts once:7 sts once + 8 sts 3
times:8 sts 3 times + 9 sts once].
SLEEVES (MAKE 2)
Using 3.5mm needles cast on
68[74:82:88] sts.
Rib row: (K1, p1) to end.
Rep rib row until piece meas 6cm (2¼in).
Set Fantasy Pattern
Change to 4.5mm needles.
Working from Chart or written
instructions, place Fantasy Patt as foll: K1
(edge st), work row 1 of Fantasy Patt, dec
16[18:20:22] sts evenly and taking care to
centre the pattern. 52[56:62:66] sts.
Cont in patt as set, and AT THE SAME
TIME inc 1 st at each end of every 8th
row 13 times[every 8th row 13 times:alt
every 8th + 10th row 12 times:every 8th
row 14 times], taking inc sts into pattern.
78[82:86:94] sts.
Shape Sleeve cap
When Sleeve meas 50cm (19¾in), ending
with a WS row, shape Sleeve cap as foll:
cast off 2 sts at beg of next 4[4:6:6] rows.
70[ 74:74:82] st s.
Next row (RS – dec): K1, k2tog, patt to last
2 sts, skpo, k1 (dec 2).
Next row: Patt as set.
Rep last 2 rows 6[7:6:7] more times.
Patt 2 rows.
Rep dec row.
Rep last 4 rows.
Next row: Patt.
Rep dec row.
Rep last 2 rows 4[3:5:4] more times.
Cast off 2 sts at beg of each row 8 times.
Cont straight until Sleeve cap meas
17[17:18:18]cm (6¾[6¾:7:7]in).
Cast off loosely.
TO FINISH
Close seams.
Neckband
Using circular needle, pick up and
k110[114:118:122] sts as foll: 42[44:46:48] sts
from Back and 68[70:72:74] sts
from Front.
Purl 1 rnd.
Rib rnd: (K1, p1) around.
Rep rib rnd for about 3.5cm (1½in).
Cast off loosely in rib.
Set in Sleeves.
CABLE VEST
BY VIBE ULRIK
ONDERGAARD
SIZES
3-6[6-9:9-12:12-18:18-24]mths
Finished chest measurement:
41[48:55:61:68]cm (16[19:21½:24:26¾]in)
Figures in square brackets refer to larger
sizes: where there is only one set of figures
this applies to all sizes.
YOU WILL NEED
Rowan Baby Merino Silk DK 66% Merino
wool, 34% silk (approx 135m per 50g)
2 x 50g ball in 678 Rose or 681 Zinc
3.5mm needles
Cable needle
2 stitch holders
Tapestry needle
Crochet hook
1 x 12mm button
Sewing needle and thread
Note: Yarn amounts given are based
on average requirements and are
approximate.
TENSION
24 sts and 32 rows to 10cm over
cable patt.
Use larger or smaller needles if necessary
to obtain correct tension.
ABBREVIATIONS
C6B = slip next 4 sts on to cn and hold at
back of work, k next 2 sts from LH needle,
slip the 2 p sts from cn back on to LH
needle and p them, then k2 sts from cn t