The Knitter - UK (2019-08)

(Antfer) #1
JEM ARROWSMITH

Dot to Dash


PATTERN NOTE
When working the yoke, change to
longer circular needles as necessary
to accommodate the increased number
of stitches.


YOKE
Using 4mm circular needles and yarn A,
c a s t on 4 4 ( 44 :46: 46 :48: 48 :52: 52 :54: 54 )
sts. Do not join.


Set-up row (WS): P1, pm, P6 ( 6 :6: 6 :6: 6 :8: 8 :
8: 8 ), pm, P30 ( 30 :32: 32 :34: 34 :34: 34 :36: 36 ),
pm, P6 ( 6 :6: 6 :6: 6 :8: 8 :8: 8 ), pm, P1.


Note: Read ahead; yoke and neck shaping
are worked AT THE SAME TIME.


SHAPE NECK
Also following raglan instructions (below),
shape neck as foll:

Work 4 ( 2 :2: 0 :0: 0 :0: 0 :0: 0 ) rows without
neck shaping.

Cast on 1 st at beg and end of every RS row
1 ( 1 :0: 0 :0: 1 :1: 1 :1: 1 ) time, 2 sts at beg and end
of every RS row 2 ( 2 :3: 3 :2: 2 :2: 2 :1: 2 ) times,
then 3 sts at beg and end of every RS row
1 ( 1 :1: 1 :2: 1 :1: 1 :2: 1 ) times.
8 ( 8 :9: 9 :10: 8 :8: 8 :9: 8 ) total sts cast on at
each end.

Next RS row: C a s t on 1 2 ( 12 :12: 12 :12: 16 :16:
16 :16: 18 ) s t s, work i n p at t (i n c lu d i n g a ny
ra g l a n i n c s t s) to e n d , pm a n d j oi n to work
in the round. This is now the beg of the rnd.

AT T H E S A M E T I M E a s n e c k sh api n g,
work raglan shaping beg on first RS row
following Set-up row as foll:

SHAPE RAGLAN
Working any neck increases as designated
above:
Inc row (RS): *K to 1 s t b e fore mrk , K F B ,
slm, KBF; rep from * 3 more times, knit to
end. 8 sts inc’d.
Work 1 row/rnd even in st st.
Rep last 2 rows/rnds 22 ( 21 :21: 23 :27: 29 :28:

28 :30: 32 ) more times.
All neck shaping has been completed;
256 ( 248 :252: 268 :304: 320 :316: 316 :336: 352 )
sts: 76 ( 74 :76: 80 :90: 94 :92: 92 :98: 102 ) sts for
front and back, and 52 ( 50 :50: 54 :62: 66 :66:
66 :70: 74 ) sts for each sleeve.

Sizes 20-26 only
Body inc rnd: *K n it to 1 s t b e fore mrk , K F B ,
slm, KBF, K2tog, knit to 3 sts before mrk,
S S K, K F B , sl m , K B F; re p f rom * on c e m ore,
knit to end. 4 sts inc’d.
Next rnd: Knit.
Rep last 2 rnds - (-:-:-:-:-:2: 4 :4: 4 ) times
more.

Sizes 8-18 only
Even rnd: *K to 3 s t s b e fore mrk , S S K, K F B ,
slm, KBF, K2tog; rep from * 3 more times,
knit to end.
Next rnd: Knit.
Inc rnd: *K to 1 s t b e fore mrk , K F B , sl m ,
KBF; rep from * 3 more times, knit to end.
8 sts inc’d.
Next rnd: Knit.
Rep last 4 rnds 1 ( 2 :3: 3 :2: 1 :-:-:-:-) times
more.

All sizes
272 ( 272 :284: 300 :328: 336 :328: 336 :356: 372 )
sts: 80 ( 80 :84: 88 :96: 98 :98: 102 :108: 112 ) sts
each for front and back, 56 ( 56 :58: 62 :68: 70 :

THIS SHORT-SLEEVED raglan T-shirt
is worked from the top down and in the
round. It is decorated with a patterned
panel which uses a combination of
stranded colourwork and bobbles for
an interesting effect. The neckband,
hem and armhole trims are worked in
a contrast colour. Jem Arrowsmith’s
d e si g n i s k n it te d i n I l lu s t r iou s DK,
a mix of Falkland wool and British
alpaca from West Yorkshire Spinners.
It knits up into a fabric with a wonderful
bounce and a soft gleam.


SIZE


TO FIT
BUST

8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26

81 86 91 97 102 107 112 117 122 127 cm

32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 in

ACTUAL
BUST

89½ 94 100½ 104 110½ 115 120½ 125 131½ 135½ cm

35¼ 37 39½ 41 43½ 45¼ 47½ 49¼ 51¾ 53¼ in

ACTUAL
LENGTH
(at centre
back)

65 66½ 69 70½ 72½ 72½ 70½ 72 73 75 cm

25½ 26¼ 27¼ 27¾ 28½ 28½ 27¾ 28¼ 28¾ 29½ in

SLEEVE
SEAM

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 cm

1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ in

NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES
4mm (UK 8/US 6) circular needles, 60cm and
100cm long
1 set 4mm (UK 8/US 6) double-pointed
needles (DPNs)
4 stitch markers
Stitch holders or waste yarn

TENSION
19.5 sts and 24 rows to 10cm over st st
worked in the rnd using 4mm needles

YARN STOCKISTS
West Yorkshire Spinners
01535 664500 http://www.wyspinners.com

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