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CARDIGAN & HAT SET
LEFTFRONT
Caston 33 ( 36 : 39 : 42 ) sts using 3mm needles and Yarn A.Row 1 *K1,P1;repfrom* tolast1 ( 0 : 1 : 0 ) sts,K1( 0 : 1 : 0 ).
Row 2 P1( 0 : 1 : 0 ), *K1,P1;repfrom* to end.
RepRows1 and2 a further3 times.
Changeto3.5mmneedles.MAINPATTERN
Row 1 KnitusingYarnA.
Row 2 PurlusingYarnA.
Row 3 *K1B,K1C;repfrom* tolast1 ( 0 : 1 : 0 ) sts,K1B( 0 : 1 : 0 ).
Row 4 P1C( 0 : 1 : 0 ), *P1B, P1C; rep from * to end.
Row 5 AsRow1.
Row 6 As Row 2.0-3MAND6-12MSIZESONLY
Rows7 to 23 WorkRows1 to 17 fromChartB,startingandending
atthebluelinesandworking 6-st rep between red lines5 (-: 6 :-)
times across each row.3-6MAND12-18MSIZESONLY
Rows7 to 23 WorkRows1 to 17 fromChartB,working6-strep
betweenred lines- ( 6 :-: 7 ) times across each row, and ignoring blue
lines.ALLSIZES
Row 24 PurlusingYarnC.
ContworkingRows1 to 24 assetuntil Front measures 17(19.5: 22 :
24.5)cm, ending after a WS row.SHAPENECK
Patt1 row.
Castoff4 ( 5 : 5 : 6 ) sts at beg of next row. [29( 31 : 34 : 36 ) sts]
Patt1 row.
Castoff3 stsat beg of next row. [26( 28 : 31 : 33 ) sts]
Patt1 row.
Castoff2 stsat beg of next row and foll alt row. [22( 24 : 27 : 29 ) sts]
Patt1 row.
Castoff1 statbegof next row and every foll alt row until 20( 22 :
24 : 26 ) stsrem.
ContinpattuntilFrontmeas same as Back to shoulder shaping,
endingaftera WSrow.SHAPESHOULDER
Castoff 10 ( 11 : 12 : 13 ) stsatbegof next row and foll alt row.SLEEVES(MAKE2)
Caston 42 ( 44 : 46 : 48 ) stsusing3mmneedles and Yarn A.
Rows 1 to 8 *K1, P1; rep from * to end.Changeto3.5mmneedles.
Workthe24-rowmainpattasforBack,ANDATSAMETIMEinc1 st
ateachendofnextrow,foll4throwand4 ( 5 : 7 : 8 ) foll4th(4th: 6th:
6th) rows,takingincstsintopatt.[54( 58 : 64 : 68 ) sts]
NoteBythetimeyoureachRow7 ofthemainpatt,whichisworked
asa 6-stChartrepeat,youwillhaveworked2 incsalreadytogivea
stitchcountof 46 ( 48 : 50 : 52 ) sts.ThereforeonRow7 ofpatt,begin
rowonstitch5 ( 1 : 6 : 5 ) ofChart,reppatt7 ( 8 : 8 : 8 ) timesandthen
workanyremstsinChartpattasset.Asyoumake further incs take
incstsintopatt,ensuringpattstayscorrect.
Whenincsarecomplete,contstraightinpattuntilworkmeasures
12 ( 15 : 18 : 21 )cm from cast-on edge, ending after a WS row.
Castoff.BUTTONBAND
Caston8 stsusing3mmneedlesand Yarn A.
Row 1 *K1,P1;repfrom * to end.
Lastrowformsrib.
Continribuntilbandmeasures 17(19.5:22:24.5)cm.
Placestsona holder.BUTTONHOLEBAND
Work3 rowsasforButtonBand.
Nextrow(WS)K1,P1,K1,p2tog,yo,P1,K1,P1.
Marka further2 ( 2 : 3 : 4 ) evenlyspacedbuttonholesonband,
noting that 1 more buttonhole will be placed on the neckline.Continribworkingbuttonholerowstomatchmarked positions on
band,untilpiecemeasures 17(19.5: 22 :24.5)cm.
Placestsona holder.MAKINGUP
Sewshoulderseams.Sewbutton and Buttonhole Band to sides of
Frontusingmattressstitch.NECKBAND
WithRSfacingusing3mmneedlesandYarnA,work8 stsinribon
rightButtonholeBand,pickupandknit 21 stsupfronttoshoulder
seam,knitacross 26 ( 28 : 30 : 32 ) stsonholderforBack,pickup
andknit 21 stsdownleft-handsideofFrontandrib across rem 8 sts
onholdforButtonBand.[84( 86 : 88 : 90 ) sts]
Row 1 (WS)*K1,P1;rep from * to end.
Lastrowformsrib.
Work 3 more rows in rib.TheK1,P1ribonboththe
neckline,bottomedgeand
cuffs adds a nice, soft finish