Australian Knitting — January 2016

18 Australian Knitting

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WORKING PATTERN
BACK
With 3.00mm needles, cast on 73
(79, 91, 97) sts.
Row 1: RS - P1, *k2, p1; rep from

• to end.
  Row 2: WS - *K1, p2; rep from


• to last st, k1.
  Rep these 2 rows 3 (3, 4, 4) times
  more.
  Change to 3.25mm needles.

Beg Main Pattern
Row 1: RS - Purl.
Row 2 and all other WS rows: Purl.
Row 3: RS - P1; k5, p1; rep from
to end.
Row 5: As row 3.
Row 7: As row 3.
Row 8: Purl.
Rep these 8 rows throughout.

Patt until piece measures 14 (17, 20,

23)cm from beg, end with a WS row.

Shape Underarms

Cast off 5 (6, 7, 7) sts beg next 2

rows.

Dec 1 st each end next 4 rows.

Dec 1 st each end next 2 (2, 3, 3) RS

rows. 51 (55, 63, 69) sts.

Patt straight until piece measures 23

(27, 31, 35)cm from beg, end with a

WS row.

Shape Neck

Next Row: RS - Patt 14 (15, 18, 20)

sts, turn on these sts only (leave rem

sts on hold).

Keeping patt correct, dec 1 st at neck

edge next 4 rows.

Beg with a p row on WS, patt 5 more

rows.

Cast off loosely rem 10 (11, 14, 16)

shoulder sts.

With RS facing, return to sts on hold,

slip next 23 (25, 27, 29) sts to

holder for centre back neck, rejoin

yarn, patt to end.

Dec 1 st at neck edge next 4 rows.

Beg with a p row on WS, patt 4 more

rows.

Cast off loosely rem 10 (11, 14, 16)

shoulder sts.

FRONT

With 3.00mm needles, cast on 73

(79, 91, 97) sts.

Row 1: RS - P1, *k2, p1; rep from *

to end.

Row 2: WS - *K1, p2; rep from * to

last st, k1.

Rep these 2 rows 3 (3, 4, 4) times

more.

Change to 3.25mm needles.

Beg Main Pattern

Row 1: RS - Purl.

Row 2 and all other WS rows: Purl.

Row 3: RS - P1; *k5, p1; rep from *

to end.

Row 5: As row 3.

Row 7: As row 3.

Row 8: Purl.

Rep these 8 rows throughout.

Patt until piece measures 14 (17, 20,

23)cm from beg, end with a WS row.

Shape Underarms

Cast off 5 (6, 7, 7) sts beg next 2

rows.

Dec 1 st each end next 4 rows.

Dec 1 st each end next 2 (2, 3, 3) RS

rows. 51 (55, 63, 69) sts.

Patt straight until piece measures 18

(22, 26, 30)cm from beg, end with a

WS row.

Shape Neck

Next Row: RS - Patt 17 (19, 22, 25)

sts, turn on these sts only (leave rem

sts on hold).

Keeping patt correct, dec 1 st at neck

edge next 7 (8, 8, 9) rows. 10 (11,

14, 16) sts.

Patt straight until front measures same

as back to shoulder, end with a WS

row.

Cast off loosely rem 10 (11, 14, 16)

shoulder sts.

With RS facing, return to sts on hold,

slip next 17 (17, 19, 19) sts to

holder for centre front neck, rejoin

yarn, patt to end.

Keeping patt correct, dec 1 st at neck

edge next 7 (8, 8, 9) rows. 10 (11,

14, 16) sts.

Patt straight until front measures same

as back to shoulder, end with a RS

row.

Vest – Wentworth Distributors NZ Ltd

Vest

Design by Gitta Schrade for Naturally Yarns