Knit Now - UK (2020-01)

WOMEN’S GARMENT

Our cover star this month is a cosy cabled number kni ed

in super-so wool, perfect for the winter months

PULLOVER

Traveller

Row 3: *P1, k1; rep from *

to end.

Row 4: *P1, k1; rep from *

to end.

Rep these 4 rows for patt.

6-stitch Cable

Row 1 (WS): P6.

Row 2: K6.

Row 3: P6.

Row 4: K6.

Row 5: P6.

Row 6: C6F.

Rep these 6 rows for patt.

Small Wave Cable

Row 1 (WS): [K2, p1] twice, k2.

Row 2: P2, [k1, p2] twice.

Row 3: [K2, p1] twice, k2.

Row 4: P2, C2Fp, C2Bp, p2.

Row 5: K3, p2, k3.

Row 6: P3, k2, p3.

Row 7: K3, p2, k3.

Row 8: P2, C2Bp, C2Fp, p2.

These 8 rows form patt.

Start knitting...

FRONT

With smaller needles, cast on

100 (104, 108, 120, 128, 136,

144, 152, 160) sts.

Work 15 rows in 2x2 rib.

Change to larger needles.

SIZES XS, S, M, 2X, 3X, 4X &

5X ONLY:

Next Row (WS, dec): K2,

[k2tog, k4 (4, 4, -, -, 2, 2, 2,

2)] 5 (2, 4, -, -, 2, 3, 4, 5)

times, [k2tog, k3] 7 (15, 11,

-, -, 23, 23, 23, 23) times,

[k2tog, k4 (4, 4, -, -, 2, 2, 2,

2)] 5 (2, 4, -, -, 2, 3, 4, 5)

times, k2tog, k1. 82 (84, 88,

-, -, 108, 114, 120, 126) sts

SIZE L ONLY:

Next Row (WS, dec): K2,

[k2tog, k3] 23 times, k2tog,

k1. - (-, -, 96, -, -, -, -, -) sts

SIZE XL ONLY:

Next Row (WS, dec): K2,

k2tog, k2, [k2tog, k3] 23

The Traveller pullover is worked

in pieces from the bottom up

and then seamed. The cable

and Irish Moss st patterns are

worked on the Front only.

The Back and Sleeves are

worked in Garter Rib pattern.

Stitches are picked up around

the neckline to work the

neckband. The cable patterns

can be worked from charts or

written instructions, whichever

you prefer.

Stitch patterns

Garter Rib (Body)

Row 1 (WS): *K3, p3; rep from

* to last 3 sts, k3.

Row 2: Knit.

Rep these 2 rows for patt.

Garter Rib (Sleeve)

Row 1 (WS): *K3, p3; rep from

* to end.

Row 2: Knit.

Rep these 2 rows for patt.

Irish Moss Stitch

Row 1 (WS): *K1, p1; rep from

* to end.

Row 2: *K1, p1; rep from *

to end.

Find your size

Size XS S M L XL 2X 3X 4X 5X

Approximate UK dress size 6 8 10-12 14-16 18-20 22-24 26-28 30-32 34-36

Finished bust/chest circumference (cm) 92 98 102 110 118 125 132 140 150

A: Front/Back width (cm) 46 49 51 55 59 62.5 66 70 75

B: Total length (cm) 54 54 55 56 59 59 60 60 60

C: Armhole depth (cm) 14 14 15 16 19 20 21 22.5 24

D: Shoulder width (cm) 14 15 17.5 20 22.5 25 26 27.5 27.5

E: Front/back neck width (cm) 22.5 24 24 25 26 27 27 27.5 27.5

F: Sleeve length (cm) 41 41 42.5 42.5 42.5 42.5 42.5 42.5 42.5

G: Sleeve top width (cm) 27.5 27.5 30 32.5 37.5 40 42.5 45 47.5

H: Cuff width (cm) 19 21 26 22.5 25 25 26 26 29

Yar n WYS Bluefaced Leicester Aran

Honey 289 9 10 11 12 12 14 15 16 17

Designed by

Stacey Gerbman

Yarn used

West Yorkshire Spinners

Bluefaced Leicester Aran

About the yarn

Aran; 83m per 50g ball;

100% wool

Tension

16 sts x 24 rows = 10cm

measured over Garter Rib patt

on larger needles

Needles used

4mm straight

4mm DPNs

5mm straight

Other supplies

stitch markers

stitch holders

cable needle

tapestry needle

Sizing

XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X,

5X), designed to  t with

10-15cm positive ease

Shown in size M on Taylor who

is a UK size 10

Abbreviations

See page 23 for abbreviations

and also page 94 for all

other abbreviations

Need to

know...

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