Australian Knitting — July 2016

24 Australian Knitting

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 (46, 48, 50, 50, 50) sts rem.

Work1row.

Divide for Back Opening

Next Row:K2, sl 1, K1, psso, patt 18

(19, 20, 21, 21, 21), turn.

Cont on these 21 (22, 23, 24, 24,

24) sts for right side of back neck.

Next Row:K1, patt 4 (4, 6, 6, 8, 8),

purl to end.

Next Row:K2, sl 1, K1, psso, knit to

last 5 (5, 7, 7, 9, 9) sts, patt 4 (4,

6, 6, 8, 8), K1. 20 (21, 22, 23, 23,

23) sts.

Keeping patt correct at edge of

opening, dec one st (as before) at

armhole edge in every foll alt row until

16 (17, 18, 19, 19, 19) sts rem.

Work1row.

Break off yarn and leave rem sts on

stitch-holder.

With right side facing, join yarn to rem

22 (23, 24, 25, 25, 25) sts for left

side of neck and proceed as folls –

Next Row:K1, patt 4 (4, 6, 6, 8, 8),

knit to last 4 sts, K2tog, K2. 21 (22,

23, 24, 24, 24) sts.

Next Row:Purl to last 5 (5, 7, 7, 9,

9) sts, patt 4 (4, 6, 6, 8, 8), K1.

Keeping patt correct at edge of

opening, dec one st (as before) at

armhole edge in next row, then in

every foll alt row until 16 (17, 18, 19,

19, 19) sts rem.

Work1row.

Do not break off yarn and leave rem

sts on needle.

NECKBAND

Join raglan seams, noting that tops of

sleeves form part of neckline.

With right side facing and using 2.75mm

circular needle, work across sts from left

side of back neck as folls – knit to last 2

sts, sl 1, K1, psso, work across sts from

left sleeve stitch-holder as folls – (K2tog,

knit to last 2 sts, sl 1, K1, psso), knit

up 8 (10, 12, 12, 13, 13) sts evenly

along left side of neck, knit across sts

from front stitch-holder, knit up 8 (10,

12, 12, 13, 13) sts evenly along right

side of neck, work across sts from right

sleeve stitch-holder as folls – (K2tog,

knit to last 2 sts, sl 1, K1, psso), work

across sts from right side of back neck

stitch-holder as folls – K2tog, knit to

end. 80 (88, 100, 104, 112, 112) sts.

Row 1: K3, * P2, K2, rep from * to

last st, K1.

Row 2: K1, P2, * K2, P2, rep from *

to last st, K1.

Rep last 2 rows once.

Cast off loosely in rib (on wrong side).

MAKING UP

Do not press. Join side and sleeve

seams. Make a button loop at neck

on left side of back opening. Sew on

button.

Patons

Ph: 1800 337 032

http://www.patonsyarns.com.au

Knitted Dress continued.

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WORKING PATTERN

MAIN PIECE

Using 6mm needles and 2 strands of

yarn tog, cast on 81 sts.

Row 1: (P2, K2, C4F) 4 times, P49.

Row 2: K49, (P6, K2) 4 times.

Row 3: (P2, C4B, K2) 4 times, P49.

Row 4: As row 2.

Rows 1 to 4 incl form patt.

Cont in patt until Main Piece measures

90cm from beg, working last row on

WS. Cast off in patt.

Join Main Piece to Flap

Fold Main Piece

under and

join at sides

through all

thicknesses

Foldline

Fold Flap back on top

of Main Piece and oversew at side edges

Diagram 1.

Diagram 2.

Diagram 3.

Cushion Cover

Cushion cover – Patons Yarns

Design by Patons

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