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£ Next row (RS): cast off one st,
k to end. 69 (73, 76, 81, 84, 87, 91,
95, 98, 103) sts
£ Next row: p
£ Next row (RS): k2, skpo, k to
end. 68 (72, 75, 80, 83, 86, 90,
94, 97, 102) sts
£ Next row: p
£ Rep last two rows twice more.
66 (70, 73, 78, 81, 84, 88, 92, 95,
100) sts
£ Work ten rows without shaping
£ Next row (RS): k2, m1, k to end.
67 (71, 74, 79, 82, 85, 89, 93, 96,
101) sts
£ Next row: p
£ Rep last two rows twice more.
69 (73, 76, 81, 84, 87, 91, 95, 98,
103) sts

Shape front right neck

£ With RS facing, leave next 34

(36, 36, 38, 38, 38, 38, 40, 40, 42)

sts on holder, join yarn at neck

edge and k to end. 35 (37, 40, 43,

46, 49, 53, 55, 58, 61) sts

£ Dec one st at neck edge on

next four rows. 31 (33, 36, 39, 42,

45, 49, 51, 54, 57) sts

£ Dec one st at neck edge on

every RS row for a total of 8 (8,

8, 8, 8, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10) rows. 27

(29, 32, 35, 38, 40, 44, 46, 49,

52) sts

£ Work two rows in st st

without shaping

NOTE: Front should meas same

as Back to beg of shoulder

shaping, ending after a RS row

Shape front right shoulder

£ Cast off 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6,

6) sts at beg of next 5 (3, 8, 5, 2,

8, 4, 2, 7, 4) WS rows

£ Cast off 4 (4, 0, 5, 5, 0, 6, 6, 7,

7) sts at beg of next 3 (5, 0, 3, 6,

0, 4, 6, 1, 4) WS rows

SLEEVE (make two)

Using 3.5mm needles, cast on

63 (63, 65, 65, 67, 67, 69, 69, 71,

71) sts

£ Work in garter st (k every row)

for 2cm

Change to 4mm needles and

work in patt as folls:

£ Row 1 (RS): k1 (1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4,

4, 5, 5), work Row 1 of Lace patt

across next 61 sts, k1 (1, 2, 2, 3, 3,

4, 4, 5, 5)

£ Row 2: p1 (1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4,

5, 5), work Row 2 of Lace patt

across next 61 sts, p1 (1, 2, 2, 3, 3,

4, 4, 5, 5)

These two rows set position of

patt with edge sts in st st

£ Work two rows more as set

£ Next row (RS): k1, m1, patt to

last st, m1, k1. 65 (65, 67, 67, 69,

69, 71, 71, 73, 73) sts

£ Cont to inc as set on every

foll 14th (10th, 10th, 8th, 8th, 6th,

6th, 6th, 6th, 6th) row until there

are 71 (73, 77, 79, 81, 83, 85, 87,

89, 89) sts AT THE SAME TIME

cont as set until Lace patt has

been worked three times in total,

then for third, fourth, fifth, sixth,

seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth

sizes only work Rows 1-8 of

Lace patt

All sizes

£ Next row (RS): k3 (4, 6, 7, 5, 6,

7, 8, 5, 5), * m1, k11 (11, 11, 11, 9, 9,

9, 9, 10, 10), rep from * to last 2 (3,

5, 6, 4, 5, 6, 7, 4, 4), m1, k to end.

78 (80, 84, 86, 90, 92, 94, 96,

98, 98) sts

£ Beg with a p row, work three

rows in st st

£ Next row (RS): k1, m1, k to last

st, m1, k1. 80 (82, 86, 88, 92, 94,

96, 98, 100, 100) sts

£ Cont to inc as set on every foll

12th (10th, 8th, 6th, 6th, 6th, 6th,

6th, 6th, 6th) row until there are

84 (90, 94, 98, 102, 106, 110, 112,

114, 114) sts

£ Cont in st st without shaping

until Sleeve meas 37 (40, 40, 40,

40, 41, 41, 42, 42, 42) cm, ending

after a WS row

Shape sleeve cap

£ Cast off 28 (30, 31, 33, 34, 35,

37, 37, 38, 38) sts at beg of next

two rows

£ Cast off

KEYHOLE EDGING

Weave in ends and block pieces

lightly

£ Using 3.5mm needles and with

RS facing, pick up and k 24 sts

down one side of keyhole, one

st at bottom of keyhole and pick

up and k 24 sts up other side of

keyhole. 49 sts

£ K one row

£ Cast off

NECK EDGING AND TIE

Sew both shoulder seams

£ Using 3.5mm circular needles,

with RS facing and starting at

Front, pick up and k one st across

top of keyhole edge, k 34 (36,

36, 38, 38, 38, 38, 40, 40, 42)

sts from holder, pick up and k

19 (19, 19, 19, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21)

sts along right neck, k 51 (53,

53, 55, 55, 57, 57, 59, 59, 61) sts

from Back holder, pick up and k

19 (19, 19, 19, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21, 21)

sts along right neck and one st

across top of keyhole edge. 125

(129, 129, 133, 137, 139, 139, 143,

143, 147) sts

£ K six rows

£ Cast off

TO MAKE UP

Place centre of cast-off of Sleeve

to shoulder seam and sew in

place. Sew Sleeve and side

seams. Close Keyhole by sewing

button through both corners.

Weave in ends. See ball band for

further care instructions LK

LACE PATTERN CHART

KEY RS: knit

WS: purl

Ten st

yfwd RS: skpo patt rep

RS: sl 1,

k2tog, psso

16

14

12

10

8

6

4

2

15

13

11

9

7

5

3

1

21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

“Double-check

your stitch count

after each row of

the lace pattern

and use stitch

markers to set

out your pattern

repeats to help

stay on track.”

LK Acting Deputy Editor,

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