Simply Knitting - UK (2019-09)

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SHORT-SLEEVED TOP

YOUWILLNEED

QNovitaNalle(DK,75%wool,

25%polyamide,100g/260m)

Foryarnquantitiesand

measurementsseesizetable

Q4mmcircularneedles,

60cmlong

Q4mmcircularneedles,

80cmlong

Q3.5mmcircular needles,

40cmlong

QA setof3.5mmdouble-pointed

needles(DPNs)

QA setof4mmdouble-pointed

needles(DPNs)

QStitchmarkers

Foryarnstockistscontact

http://www.loveknitting.com

http://www.woolwarehouse.co.uk

TENSION

22 stsand 32 rowstomeasure

10x10cm(4x4in)over st st using

4mmneedles

ABBREVIATIONS

For a full list see page 95

LACESLEEVEDTOP

NoteTheTopisknittedtop-downinonepiece.Noseamsaresewn,

exceptforsizes2XLand3XL, whichhaveshortunderarm seams.

NECKLINEANDUPPERHALF

Caston 90 ( 90 : 92 : 92 : 94 : 94 ) sts using 4mm circular needle,

60cmlong.Donotjoin.

Nextrow(WS)Purl,andATTHESAMETIMEmarkthespotforthe

raglanincreases:P1inthefrontsection,P2tostartthefirstraglan

seam(markthests),purlthe 19 sleevests,P2attheraglanseam

(markthests),P42( 42 : 44 : 44 : 46 : 46 ) intheback,P2attheraglan

seam(markthests),P19attheothersleeve,P2attheraglanseam

(markthests),andP1inthefrontsection.Donotstart working in

the round until the instructions state to do so.

NoteReadahead; Sleeve incs and neckline incs happen AT THE

SAME TIME.

Beginworkingtheincreasesand lace pattern with the Sleeve sts

fromRow1 ofChartasfoll:

Row 1 (RS)Kfb,M1,K2(markedsts),workRow1 oftheChartover

Sleevests,K2(markedsts),M1,K42( 42 : 44 : 44 : 46 : 46 ) inthe

back,M1,K2(markedsts),workRow1 oftheChartwiththe other

Sleeve,K2(markedsts),M1,kfb.(10sts increased.)

[100( 100 : 102 : 102 : 104 : 104 ) sts]

Worktheraglanincreasesonbothsidesofthe2 markedstson

every2ndrowfor5 timesintotal(theincreasesfortheSleeve

sectionsareshownintheChart).WorkRows2 to 12 oftheChart

and then keep repeating Rows 1 to 12. Work the increased sts on the

SleevesfollowingtheChart.Makesurethedecreasesand

increasesonthelacepatternintheChart match so that number of

stitches remains correct at all times.

ATTHESAMETIME,inc1 stateachendof4 follaltrows,andthen

caston2 stsatthebegof4 follrowsfortheneckline(ie, knit the

firstandlaststthroughthefrontandbackloops).

At the end of the next RS rowcaston 22 ( 22 : 24 : 24 : 26 : 26 ) sts.

NOW BEGIN KNITTING IN THE ROUND.

NoteWhenyouhaveworkedtheraglanincreasesa totalof5 times,

continueworkingthedecreasesinthefrontandback 10 ( 15 : 19 : 30 :

28 : 28 ) timesonevery2ndround, 10 ( 8 : 6 : 0 : 0 : 0 ) timesonevery

3rdround,andATTHESAMETIMEanother 25 ( 27 : 28 : 30 : 28 : 28 )

times on every 2nd round with Sleeve sts.

Changetothe4mmcircularneedle,80cmlong,whenyouneed to.

[350( 370 : 386 : 414 : 402 : 402 ) stsintotalafter the raglan

increases and front neckline increases]

Movethemarkerssothattheyareinthemiddleoftheraglanseams

(betweenthe2 knitsts).Worktothemarkerattheleftendofthe

backpiece.[94( 100 : 106 : 116 : 114 : 114 ) stsinthefront and back

pieces, 81 ( 85 : 87 : 91 : 87 : 87 ) stsonthe Sleeves]

SIZES2XLAND3XLONLY

Keepworkingthe- (-:-:-: 114 : 114 ) backstsandcaston2 stsatthe

begofnext- (-:-:-: 2 : 4 ) rows,and then 5 sts at the beg of the foll 2

rows.[-(-:-:-: 128 : 132 ) sts]

TAKE ON A CHALLENGE

SIZINGCOLOURKEYSoyoucanre-usethispattern,we’ve colour-coded thesizinginstructions.Simplyfollow

our colour-coded measurements and you’re off.

FINDYOUR SIZE

SIZE S M L XL 2XL 3XL

TO FIT BUST

cm 81-86 91-97 102-107 112-117 122-127 132-137

in 32-34 36-38 40-42 44-46 48-50 52-54

ACTUAL BUST

cm 92 100 108 118 130 142

in 36  39  42  46  51  56

LENGTH

cm 54 56 58 61 64 67

in 21  22 23 24 25  26 

SLEEVE

LENGTH

cm 6 6 7 8 8 9

in 2  2  2  3  3  3 

YARN NovitaNalle(DK, 100g/260m)

Freesia (712)^334455

TOPTIP

Inthispattern,increasesfor

thesleevesandneckline

happenatthesametime.As

thetopisknittedinonepiece,

thismeansfoursetsof

increasestokeeptrackof.You

mightfindit usefultokeepa

penandpaperhandytorecord

your work on each row.

HOWTOUSE

OURCHARTS

Startatthebottomright-hand

corner.Readrightsiderowsfrom

righttoleftandwrongsiderows

fromlefttoright.A rowofsquares

represents a row of knitting.

K onRS;P on WS

Skpo

K2tog

Yo

S2kpo

Repeat

KEY