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MOSAIC CARDIGAN
Repeatthelast4 rowstwicemore, ending after a WS row.
[39( 41 : 43 : 45 : 47 : 49 ) sts]Repeatdecrow.[1stdec’d]
Nextrow(WS)Purltoend.
Repeatthelast2 rowsanother1 ( 2 : 3 : 4 : 5 : 6 ) times, ending after a
WSrow.[37( 38 : 39 : 40 : 41 : 42 ) sts]SHAPELEFTFRONTNECK
Nextrow(RSdec)K2,skpo,knittoend.[1stdec’d]
Nextrow(WS)Castoff8 ( 9 : 10 : 11 : 12 : 13 ) sts,purltoend.[28 sts]
Nextrow(RSdec) K2, skpo, knit to last 4 sts, k2tog, K2.
[2stsdec’d]
NextrowPurltoend.
Nextrow(RSdec)K2,skpo, knit to end. [1 st dec’d]
NextrowPurltoend.
Repeatthese last 4 rows another 6 times, ending after a WS row.
[7 sts]Nextrow(dec)K2,skpo, knit to end. [1 st dec’d]
NextrowPurltoend.
Repeatthese last 2 rows another 3 times, ending after a WS row.
[3sts]
Leave these sts on a holder.SLEEVES
Caston 47 ( 55 : 55 : 63 : 63 : 71 ) stswith3.25mm needles and Yarn A.
Work7 rowsingarterst(kniteveryrow).
Changeto 4mm needles and border patt as given for back and
fronts.
Work 18 rows in patt, ending with a Row 2.Break Yarn B and cont in Yarn A only.Nextrow(RS)Knittoend,inc(-:inc:-:inc;-) 4 ( 0 : 4 : 0 : 4 : 0 ) sts
acrossrow.[51( 55 : 59 : 63 : 67 : 71 ) sts]
Begwitha P row,contin st st only.
Work1 rowstraight.
Incrow(RS)K3,M1,knittolast3 sts, M1, K3. [2 sts inc’d]
Work7 ( 7 : 7 : 7 : 7 : 5 ) rowsstraight.
Repeat increase row. [2 sts inc’d]Repeatthelast8 ( 8 : 8 : 8 : 8 : 6 ) rowsanother 11 ( 11 : 11 : 12 : 13 : 14 )
times.[77( 81 : 85 : 91 : 97 : 103 ) sts]
Contstraightinststuntilsleeve measures 46cm from cast-on
edge,endingaftera WSrow.SHAPESLEEVETOP
Castoff4 ( 5 : 6 : 7 : 8 : 9 ) stsatbeg of next 2 rows.
[69( 71 : 73 : 77 : 81 : 85 ) sts]
Nextrow(RSdec) K2, skpo, knit to last 4 sts, k2tog, K2.
[2stsdec’d]
NextrowPurltoend.
Repeatthelast2 rowsanother 26( 27 : 28 : 29 : 30 : 31 ) times.
[15( 15 : 15 : 17 : 19 : 21 ) sts]
Leavethesestsona holder.NECKBAND
Joinraglanseams.
WithRSfacing,using3.25mmneedlesandYarnB,pickupandK9
( 10 : 11 : 12 : 13 : 14 ) stsfromcast-offsts.pickupandK27stsupright
sideoffrontneck,K1,skpo,fromrightfrontholder,k2tog,K11( 11 :
11 : 13 : 15 : 17 ), skpo,fromrightSleeve,k2tog,K35( 37 : 39 : 41 : 43 :
45 ), skpo,fromback,k2tog,K11( 11 : 11 : 13 : 15 : 17 ), skpofromleft
Sleeve,k2tog,K1fromleftfrontholder,pickupandK27stsdown
leftsideoffrontneck,pickupandK9( 10 : 11 : 12 : 13 : 14 ) sts from
cast-offsts.[139( 143 : 147 : 155 : 163 : 171 ) sts]
Work6 rows in garter st (knit every row).
Castoff.LEFTFRONTBAND
WithRSfacing,using3.25mmneedlesandYarnB,pick up and K101
( 102 : 104 : 105 : 107 : 108 ) stsdownleftfrontedge.
Work6 rows in garter st (knit every row).
Castoff.RIGHTFRONTBAND
WithRSfacing,using3.25mmneedlesandYarnB,pick up and K101
( 102 : 104 : 105 : 107 : 108 ) sts up right-front edge.
Knit1 row.
Buttonholerow 1 Knittolast7 sts,castoff3 sts,knittoend.
Buttonholerow 2 Knit to end, casting on 3 sts over those cast off in
previousrow.
Work3 rows in garter st (knit every row).
Castoff.MAKINGUP
SewsideseamsandSleeveseams.Blockgentlytomeasurements,
following any yarn care instructions on the ball band.Thisstylishcardiganis
workedinonepiecefrom
thebottomupuntilit
reaches the armholes