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NOTE: Work with one strand each of CA and CB held together as one throughout.
3 CABLE PANEL: Worked over 24 sts.
Rows 1, 3, 7 (RS): K6, [P3, K6] twice.
Rows 2, 4, 6, 8: P6, [K3, P6] twice.
Row 5: Sl next 3 sts onto cable needle and hold at back of work, K3, then K3 from holder – C6B made; [P3, C6B] twice.
Rep Rows 1-8 for Cable Panel.
BACK: Cast on 50 (56, 62) sts. Work in Reverse St st and place Cable Panel as follows:
Row 1 (RS): P13 (16, 19), work Cable Panel Row 1 across next 24 sts, P13 (16, 19).
Row 2: K13 (16, 19), work Cable Panel Row 2 across next 24 sts, K13 (16, 19).
Panel is now in position. Keeping continuity of pat, work even for 3", end RS row.
Shape Waist: Dec 1 st at each end of next row. Work 5 rows even. Dec 1 st at each end of next row. Rep last 6 rows once more – 44 (50, 56) sts. Work even for 2" beyond last dec, end RS row.
Shape Bust: Inc 1 st at each end of next row. Work 5 rows even. Inc 1 st at each end of next row. Rep last 6 rows once more – 50 (56, 62) sts. Work even until 15" from beg, end RS row.
Shape Armholes: Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows – 42 (48, 54) sts. Dec 1 st at each end of next 2 WS rows – 38 (44, 50) sts. Work even until armholes measure 7 (8, 9)", end RS row.
Shape Shoulder: * Bind off 2 (3, 4) sts at beg of next 4 rows, then 3 (4, 5) sts at beg of next 2 rows. *
Bind off remaining 24 sts in pat.
FRONT: Work same as back until armholes measure 4 (5, 6)", end RS row.
Divide for Neck: K9 (12, 15) sts, drop current yarns, attach new yarns and bind off center 20 sts, work in pat to end. Working on both sides at once, dec 1 st at each neck edge every WS row twice – 7 (10, 13) sts each side. Work even until front measures same as back to shoulder shaping, end RS row.
Shape Shoulders: Work same as for back from * to *.
CABLE: Worked over 6 sts.
Rows 1, 3, 7 (RS): K6.
Rows 2, 4, 6, 8: P6.
Row 5: C6B.
Rep Rows 1-8 for Cable.
SLEEVES: Cast on 24 (26, 28) sts. Work in Reverse St st and place Cable as follows:
Row 1 (RS): P9 (10, 11), work Cable Row 1 over next 6 sts, P9 (10, 11).
Row 2: K9 (10, 11), work Cable Row 2 over next 6 sts, K9 (10, 11).
Cable is now in position. Continue in established pat, shaping sides by inc 1 st each end of next row, then every 4th row 3 (1, 0) times, then every 6th row 5 (7, 8) times – 42 (44, 46) sts. Work even until 15 (16, 17)" from beg, end RS row.
Shape Cap: Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows – 34 (36, 38) sts. Dec 1 st each end of every WS row twice, then each end of every row 5 (7, 9) times – 20 (18, 16) sts. Bind off 3 (3, 2) sts at beg of next 2 rows, 4 (3, 3) sts at beg of next 2 rows. Bind off remaining 6 sts.
FINISHING:
Neck Edge: Sew right shoulder seam. With RS facing, pick up and K8 sts down left neck edge, 20 sts across front, 8 sts up right neck edge and 24 sts across back – 60 sts. Bind off loosely in K.
Sew left shoulder seam and neck seam. Sew sleeve and side seams. Set in sleeves. |