Beg Hem Patt
Work 12 rows moss patt as for
Sleeves.
Place Centre Panel Patt
Row 1: K38 (42, 44, 46, 46, 48),
patt across next 10 (10, 14, 14, 18,
18) sts, knit to end.
Row 2: P38 (42, 44, 46, 46, 48), patt
10 (10, 14, 14, 18, 18), purl to end.
Last 2 rows places patt for skirt.
Keeping moss patt correct, work a
further 53 (65, 77, 89, 105, 121)
rows skirt patt.
Next Row: WS – P5 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10),
(P2tog) 14 times, P5 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10),
patt 10 (10, 14, 14, 18, 18), P5 (7,
8, 9, 9, 10), (P2tog) 14 times, P5 (7,
8, 9, 9, 10). 58 (66, 74, 78, 82, 86)
sts.
Beg Moss Patt Stripe
Work 12 rows moss patt, beg with
row 1.
Shape Raglan Armholes
Keeping patt correct, cast off 2 sts at
beg of next 2 rows. 54 (62, 70, 74,
78, 82) sts.
Row 3: K2, sl 1, K1, psso, K18 (22,
24, 26, 26, 28), patt across next
10 (10, 14, 14, 18, 18) sts, knit to
last 4 sts, K2tog, K2. 52 (60, 68, 72,
76, 80) sts.
Row 4: P21 (25, 27, 29, 29, 31),
patt across next 10 (10, 14, 14, 18,
18) sts, purl to end.
Row 5: K21 (25, 27, 29, 29, 31),
patt 10 (10, 14, 14, 18, 18), knit to
end.
Row 6: As row 4. **
Keeping centre panel patt correct, dec
one st (as before) at each end of next
row, then in every foll 4th row 2 (2, 1,
2, 1, 1) times, then in every foll alt row
until 44 (50, 52, 54, 52, 56) sts rem.
Work 1 row.
Shape Neck
Next Row: K2, sl 1, K1, psso, K13
(15, 15, 15, 13, 15), turn.
Cont on these 16 (18, 18, 18, 16,
18) sts for left side of neck.
Dec one st (as before) at armhole
edge in every foll alt row 4 (5, 5, 5,
6, 7) times, AT SAME TIME dec one st
at neck edge in every row 6 (6, 6, 6,
4, 4) times, then in every foll alt row
1 (2, 2, 2, 3, 4) times. 5 (5, 5, 5, 3,
3) sts.
Work 1 row.Sizes 0, 3, 6 and 9 months only
Next Row: K2, sl 1, K2tog, psso. 3 sts.
Work 1 row.All sizes. 3 sts.
Next Row: K1, sl 1, K1, psso. 2 sts.
Next Row: P2, turn, K2tog, fasten off.
Slip next 10 (12, 14, 16, 18, 18)
sts onto stitch-holder and leave for
neckband.With right side facing, join yarn to rem
17 (19, 19, 19, 17, 19) sts for right
side of neck and proceed as folls –
Next Row: Knit to last 4 sts, K2tog,
K2. 16 (18, 18, 18, 16, 18) sts.
Dec one st (as before) at armhole edge
in every foll alt row 4 (5, 5, 5, 6, 7)
times, AT SAME TIME dec one st at
neck edge in every row 6 (6, 6, 6, 4, 4)
times, then in every foll alt row 1 (2, 2,
2, 3, 4) times. 5 (5, 5, 5, 3, 3) sts.
Work 1 row.Sizes 0, 3, 6 and 9 months only
Next Row: K3tog, K2. 3 sts.
Work 1 row.All sizes. 3 sts.
Next Row: K2tog, K1. 2 sts.
Next Row: P2, turn, K2tog, fasten off.BACK
Work as for Front to **.
Keeping centre panel patt correct, decAustralian Knitting 23