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Cast of 4[5:5:6:7:8] sts at beg of next
4[2:6:6:6:6] rows. 35[37:37:37:39:39] sts.
Leave these sts on a holder for Back neck.
FRONT
Using 3.25mm needles cast on
75[83:91:101:111:123] sts.
Work 17 rows in rib as for Back.
Inc row: Rib 36[40:44:49:54:60],
(m1, rib 1) 3 times, rib to end.
78[86:94:104:114:126] sts.
Change to 4.5mm needles. **
Next row: P22[26:30:35:40:46], pm,
patt across row 1 of Central Lace Panel,
pm, p to end.
This row sets position of rev st st and
Central Lace Panel.
Cont as set, working corresponding rows
of Central Lace Panel either from written
instructions or Chart.
Cont in patt until Back meas 31cm (12½in)
from beg, ending with a RS row.
Shape armhole
Cast of 3[3:4:4:5:6] sts at beg of next
2 rows. 72[80:86:96:104:114] sts.
Dec 1 st at each end of next and foll
2[2:3:4:4:5] alt rows. 66[74:78:86:94:102] sts.
Cont on these sts until armhole meas
10[10:11:11:12:12]cm (4[4:4½:4½:5½]in) less
than Back to shoulder shaping, ending
with a RS row.
Shape neck
Next row (WS): Patt 17[22:24:29:33:38],
turn.
Dec 1 st at beg of next and 2[3:4:5:6:7]
foll alt rows. 14[18:19:23:26:30] sts.
Cont on these sts until neck meas same
as Back to shoulder shaping, ending with
a RS row.
Cast of 3[4:4:5:5:6] sts at beg of next row
and foll alt row 1[1:0:0:0:0] time.
Work 1 row.
Cast of 4[5:5:6:7:8] sts at beg of next and
foll alt row 1[1:2:2:2:2] times.
Slip centre 32[30:30:28:28:26] sts on to
a holder for Front neck.
Rejoin yarn to rem sts, dec 1 st at beg
of next and 2[3:4:5:6:7] foll alt rows.
14[18:19:23:26:30] sts.
Cont on these sts until neck meas same
as Back to shoulder shaping, ending with
a WS row.
Cast of 3[4:4:5:5:6] sts at beg of next and
foll alt row 1[1:0:0:0:0] time.
Work 1 row.
Cast of 4[5:5:6:7:8] sts at beg of next and
foll alt row 1[1:2:2:2:2] times.
SLEEVES (MAKE 2)
Using 3.25mm needles cast on
35[35:35:39:39:41] sts and work in rib as
given for Back for 17 rows.
Inc row: Kfb in every st.
70[70:70:78:78:82] sts.
Change to 4.5mm needles.
Set-up row: P18[18:18:22:22:24] sts, work
34 sts from irst row of Central Lace Panel,
p18[18:18:22:22:24] sts.
Next row: K18[18:18:22:22:24] sts, work
second row of Central Lace Panel,
k18[18:18:22:22:24] sts.
Last 2 rows set position of Central Lace
Panel and rev st st.
Cont as set, working corresponding rows
of Central Lace Panel and inc 1 st at each
end of 4th and foll 5[5:5:3:3:2] 4th rows.
82[82:82:86:86:88] sts.
Cont in patt until Sleeve meas 30cm (12in)
from cast-on edge, ending with a WS row.
Dec 1 st at each end of next and foll
4[3:2:3:2:3] 4th rows. 72[74:76:78:80:80] sts.
Cont until work meas 46[47:47:47:48:48]cm
(18[18½:18½:18½:19:19]in) from cast-on edge,
ending with a RS row.
Cast of 3[3:4:4:5:5] sts at beg of next
2 rows. 66[68:68:70:70:70] sts.
Dec 1 st at each end of next and foll 8 alt
rows. 48[50:50:52:52:52] sts.
Work 8[10:10:10:12:12] rows straight.
Cast of 2 sts at beg of next
6[8:8:10:10:10] rows. 36[34:34:32:32:32] sts.
Next row: Sk2po 11[10:11:10:10:10] times, k1.
12[11:12:11:11:11] sts
Cast of rem 12[11:12:11:11:11] sts.
NECKBAND
Join left shoulder seam with mattress stitch.
Using 3.25mm needles, with RS facing
and starting at left Front neckline, pick
up and knit 14 sts along straight edge
of neckline, 4[5:6:7:8:9] sts along neck
shaping, k across 32[30:30:28:28:26]
sts left on a stitch holder for Front neck,
pick up and k4[5:6:7:8:9] sts along neck
shaping and 14 sts up straight edge of
neck, k across 35[37:37:37:39:39] sts
left on a stitch holder for Back neck.
103[105:107:107:111:111] sts.
Work in 1x1 rib for 16 rows, beg with a WS
row. Cast of in rib.
TO FINISH
Weave in ends.
Join rem shoulder seam and neck edge
with mattress stitch.
Block Sleeves and body sections.
Set Sleeves in armholes using mattress
stitch, gathering the fabric of the lace
panels over the top of the Sleeve head.
Join side and Sleeve seams.
For close-up photographs see page 50
measurements are given in cm