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letsknit.co.ukMEASUREMENTS & SIZES
Dress size (approx):
8 (10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22,
24, 26)
To fit chest (cm):
81 (86, 91, 97, 102, 107, 112, 117,
122, 127)
Actual chest (cm):
90 (95, 106, 107, 111, 118, 123, 128,
135, 140)
Length to back neck (cm):
55 (56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 61,
62, 62)
Underarm sleeve length (cm):
43 (46, 46, 46, 46, 47, 47, 48,
48, 48)
KNIT KIT
Yarn: Rico Design Fashion Colour
Spin, shade 001, 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7,
8, 8, 8) 100g balls
Needles: 5.5mm, 6mm
Stitch holders
Buttons: 2cm, 8 (8, 8, 9, 9, 9, 9,
9, 9, 9)
Tapestry needle
TENSION SQUARE
n 17 sts x 23 rows
n 10cm x 10cm
n Over patt
n 6mm needles
FOR ABBREVIATIONS SEE PAGE 97ABOUT THE YARN
Rico Design Fashion Colour
Spin is a 100% cotton ribbon yarn
in ive modern colour-gradient
shades. It has a RRP of £10.
per 100g (230m) ball and is
available from 01409 404010,
loveknitting.com
THE STYLE
Edit
SINGLE RIB
£ Row 1 (RS): k1, * p1, k1, rep
from * to end
£ Row 2: p1, * k1, p1, rep
from * to endEIFFEL TOWER
STITCH
NOTE: Patt is worked over
multiples of 18 sts + one st
and 16 rows
£ Row 1 (RS): * p1, yrn,
p2tog, p15, rep from
* to last st, p
£ Row 2: k1, * k16, p1, k1,
rep from * to end
£ Row 3: * p1, k1, p2, yrn,
p2tog, p10, yrn, p2tog, rep
from * to last st, p
£ Row 4: k1, * k1, p1, k11, p1,
k2, p1, k1, rep from * to end
£ Row 5: * p1, [k1, p2] twice,
yrn, p2tog, p4, yrn, p2tog,
p1, k1, p1, rep from
* to last st, p
£ Row 6: k1, * k1, p1, k2, p1,
k5, [p1, k2] twice, p1, k1, rep
from * to end
£ Row 7: * p4, [k1, p2] twice,
yrn, p2tog, p1, k1, p2, k1, p1,
rep from * to last st, p
£ Row 8: k1, * k1, [p1, k2]
four times, p1, k4, rep from
* to end
£ Row 9: * p7, [k1, p2]
twice, k1, p4, rep from
* to last st, p
£ Row 10: k1, * k4, [p1, k2]
twice, p1, k7, rep from
* to end
£ Row 11: * p10, k1, p7, rep
from * to last st, p
£ Row 12: k1, * k7, p1, k10,
rep from * to end
£ Row 13: p
£ Row 14: k
£ Row 15: p
£ Row 16: kBACK
Using 5.5mm needles, cast on
77 (81, 85, 91, 95, 101, 105, 109,
115, 119) sts
£ Work in Single rib patt for
3cm, ending after a WS row
Change to 6mm needles and
work in patt as folls:
£ Row 1 (RS): p2 (4, 6, 0, 2, 5,
7, 0, 3, 5), work Row 1 of EifelTower stitch patt across 73 (73,
73, 91, 91, 91, 91, 109, 109, 109)
sts, p2 (4, 6, 0, 2, 5, 7, 0, 3, 5)
£ Row 2: k2 (4, 6, 0, 2, 5, 7, 0,
3, 5), work Row 2 of Eifel Tower
stitch patt across 73 (73, 73, 91,
91, 91, 91, 109, 109, 109) sts, k2 (4,
6, 0, 2, 5, 7, 0, 3, 5)
Last two rows set position of
Eifel Tower stitch patt with
rev st st edge
£ Cont as set, rep 16 rows of
Eifel Tower stitch patt until work
meas 35 (36, 36, 36, 36, 36,
36, 36, 36, 36) cm, from cast-on
edge, ending after a WS rowShape armholes
NOTE: see panel on keeping
continuity of patt
£ Cont in patt as set and cast
of 3 (3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) sts at
beg of next two rows. 71 (75, 77,
83, 85, 91, 93, 97, 101, 105) sts
£ Dec one st at both ends of
next and every foll RS row until
63 (67, 69, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81,
85) sts rem
£ Cont without shaping until
work meas 54 (55, 56, 57, 58,
59, 60, 60, 61, 61) cm
from cast-on edge and ending
after a WS rowStart
knitting
here...
Shape shoulders
£ Cast of 6 (7, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8,
9) sts at beg of next two rows
£ Cast of 6 (7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 9, 9,
10) sts at beg of foll two rows
Place rem 39 (39, 41, 41, 43, 43,
45, 45, 47, 47) sts on holderLEFT FRONT
Using 5.5mm needles, cast on
37 (39, 41, 45, 47, 49, 51, 55,
57, 59) sts
Work in single rib patt for 3cm,
ending after a WS row
Change to 6mm needles and
work in patt as folls:Lightweight