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Directions are for size Small; changes for sizes Medium and Large are in parentheses.
To Fit Bust: 30-32 (34-36, 38-40)".
Finished Bust Measurement: 34½ (38½, 42½)". |
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GAUGE: 11 sts = 4"; 16 rows = 4" in St st with double strand of yarn. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge. |
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abbreviations |
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| beg |
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beginning |
| CA, CB |
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color A, color B |
| dec |
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decrease |
| inc |
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increase |
| K |
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knit |
| lps |
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loops |
| mm |
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millimeters |
| P |
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purl |
| pat |
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pattern |
| RS |
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Right Side |
| rem |
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remain |
| rep |
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repeat |
| st(s) |
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stitch(es) |
| WS |
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Wrong Side |
| * or ** |
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repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated |
| [] |
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work directions in brackets the number of times indicated | |
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instructions |
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SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS: TK5 = K1tbl, [P1, K1tbl] twice.
TP5 = P1tbl, [K1, P1tbl] twice.
CABLE PAT (Worked over 15 sts):
Row 1 (RS): TK5, P5, TK5. Row 2: TP5, K5, TP5.
Rows 3-8: Rep Rows 1 and 2 three times.
Row 9: Sl 5 sts onto cn and leave at front of work, P1, TK5 from cn, P3, slip 1 st onto cn and leave at back of work, TK5, P1 from cn.
Row 10: [K1, P1tbl] three times, K3, [P1tbl, K1] 3 times.
Row 11: P1, sl 5 sts onto cn and leave at front of work, P1, TK5 from cn, P1, sl 1 st onto cn and leave at back of work, TK5, P1 from cn, P1.
Row 12: K2, [P1tbl, K1] 6 times, K1. Row 13: P2, sl 6 sts onto cn and leave at back of work, [K1tbl, P1] 3 times, [K1tbl, P1] 3 times from cn, P1.
Row 14: K2, [P1tbl, K1] 6 times, K1.
Row 15: P2, [K1tbl, P1] 6 times, P1.
Row 16: K2, [P1tbl, K1] 6 times, K1.
Rows 17-22: Rep Rows 15 and 16.
Rows 23-24: Rep Rows 13 and 14.
Row 25: P1, sl 1 st onto cn and leave at back of work, TK5, P1 from cn, P1, sl 5 sts onto cn and leave at front of work, P1, TK5 from cn, P1.
Row 26: [K1, P1tbl] 3 times, K3, [P1tbl, K1] 3 times.
Row 27: Sl 1 st onto cn and leave at back of work, TK5, P1 from cn, P3, sl 5 sts onto cn and leave at front of work, P1, TK5 from cn.
Row 28: TP5, K5, TP5.
Rows 29-32: Rep Rows 1-2 twice.
Rows 33-64: Rep Rows 1-32.
Rows 1-64 form Cable Pat.
NOTE: Work with 2 strands of yarn held together:
BACK: Cast on 55 (61, 67) sts.
Row 1 (RS): P20 (23, 26 ), pm, TK5, P5, TK5, pm, P20 (23, 26).
Row 2: K to marker, TP5, K5, TP5, K to end.
Row 3: P to marker, TK5, P5, TK5, P to end.
Rep Rows 2 and 3 for pat for 2". Dec 1 st each end of next row. Work 9 rows. Dec 1 st each end of next row – 51 (57, 63) sts. Work even for 2". Inc 1 st each end of next row. Work 9 rows. Inc 1 st each end of next row – 55 (61, 67) sts. Work even until 10 (11, 12)" from beg, end WS row.
Shape Armholes: Bind off 5 sts beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st each end of next 4 rows – 37 (43, 49) sts. Work even until armhole measures 7 (8, 9)", end WS row.
Divide for Neck/Shoulder: P10 (12, 14); turn and put rem sts on a holder. Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 2 RS rows – 8 (10, 12) sts. Bind off. Join yarn to sts on holder; bind off center 17 (19, 21) sts, P to end. Complete to correspond to first side, reversing shaping.
FRONT: Cast on 55 (61, 67) sts.
Row 1 (RS): P20 (23, 26), Cable Pat Row 1 over next 15 sts, P20 (23, 26).
Row 2: K20 (23, 26), Cable Pat Row 2 over next 15 sts, K20 (23, 26). Cable Pat is now in position.
Continue in Reverse St st and appropriate rows of Cable Pat for 2". Dec 1 st each end of next row. Work 9 rows. Dec 1 st each end of next row – 51 (57, 63) sts.
Work even for 2". Inc 1 st each end of next row. Work 9 rows. Inc 1 st each end of next row – 55 (61, 67) sts.
Work even until 10 (11, 12)" from beg, end WS row. Bind off 5 sts beg of next 2 rows.
Dec 1 st each end of next 4 rows – 37 (43, 49) sts.
Work even until all 64 rows of Cable Pat have been worked, then rep Rows 1 and 2 ONLY until armhole measures 6½ (7½, 8 1/3)", end WS row. Divide for Neck/Shoulder: P11 (13, 15); turn and put rem sts on a holder. Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 3 RS rows – 8 (10, 12) sts.
Work until front measures same as back to shoulder, end RS row. Bind off.
Join yarn to sts on holder; bind off center 15 (17, 19) sts, P to end. Complete to correspond to first side, reversing shaping.
SLEEVES: Cast on 27 (29, 31) sts.
Row 1 (RS): P6 (7, 8), pm, TK5, P5, TK5, pm, P6 (7, 8).
Row 2: K to marker, TP5, K5, TP5, K to end.
Row 3: P to marker; TK5, P5, TK5, P to end. Pat is now in position. Rep Rows 2 and 3 for pat, shaping sides by inc 1 st each end of 5th row, then every 4th row until there are 51 (57, 63) sts. Work even until 17 (18, 19)" from beg, end RS row.
Shape Cap: Bind off 5 sts beg of next 2 rows. Bind off 2 sts beg of every row until 17 (15, 17) sts rem. Bind off.
FINISHING: Sew shoulder, sleeve and side seams.
Edging (Worked around neck, lower body and sleeve edges): With RS facing and crochet hook, attach double strand of yarn at a seam; ch 1, sc evenly around; join with a sl st to first sc. Fasten off. Weave in ends. |
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