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F09-P13 Argyle Beauty

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust 35 (38, 42, 45)/90 (98, 106.5, 115)cm

Length 24 (24, 24, 25)/61.5 (62, 63, 63.5)cm

Upper arm 13 (13, 13, 14)/33 (34, 35, 36)cm

MATERIALS

Gedifra Extra Soft Merino (medium-weight yarn);

100% extra-fine superwash merino wool; 115yd/

105m; 1oz/50g Color #09111 nougat: 17 (19, 21, 22 )oz/500

(550, 600, 650)g;1150 (1265, 1380, 1495)yd/1050

(1155, 1260, 1365)m

Color #09177 light beige, color#09104 camel and color

#09193 charcoal: 1 oz/50g;115yd/105m each

Size 7 (4.5mm) needles

Size 7 (4.5mm) circular needle, 16/40cm long

NOTES

Stitch symbol key and general instructions for

reading charts Visit the Pattern Shop page at www.

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breviations & Symbols.

Rib pat A K2, p3.

Rib pat B K2, p2.

Argyle pat Work in St st according to

chart. Work each block of color with a

separate ball of yarn. When changing

colors, twist strands to prevent hole. Di-

agonal lines indicated with x on chart

are worked in duplicate st after knit-

ting is finished.Full-fashioned dec A At beg of row,

selvage st, k2tog. At end of row, work

to last 3 sts, SKP, selvage st.

Full-fashioned dec B At beg of row,

SK2P [sl 1 st kwise, k2tog or p2tog

keeping in pat, psso]. At end of row,

work to last 4 sts, k3tog, selvage st.

GAUGE

20 sts and 29 rows = 4/10cm in St st;

25 sts and 28 rows = 4/10cm in rib

pat A.

Special symbol key

1 = 1 st and 2 rows in nougat

2 = 1 st and 2 rows in light beige3 = 1 st and 2 rows in camel

x = work duplicate st in charcoal

= beg V-neck

BACK

With nougat, cast on 112 (122, 132,

142) sts. Beg with a WS row and work-

ing first st after selvage st as a purl st, work in rib pat A

for 4 /12cm. Next dec row (RS) Work in St st, dec

22 (24, 26, 28) sts across first row as foll: K2tog the 2

purl sts of each purl segment. Next inc row (WS)

Selvage st, M1, work to end91 (99, 107, 115) sts.

Work even until piece measures 12 /31cm in St st.

Shape armholes Bind off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows.

Working full-fashioned dec A, dec 1 st each end ofneedle every other row 5 (6, 7, 8) times75 (81, 87,

93) sts. When armhole measures 6 (6, 7, 7

)/16.5 (17, 18, 18.5)cm, shape neck as foll: Work to

center 31 (33, 35, 37) sts, join another ball of yarn,

bind off center 31 (33, 35, 37) sts, work to end. Work-

ing both sides at same time, bind off 4 sts at each neck

edge twice. When back neck measures /2cm, bind

off rem 14 (16, 18, 20) sts for each shoulder.

FRONT

With nougat, cast on 112 (122, 132, 142) sts. Work in

rib pat A same as for back. Work rows 1-2 of chart,

working dec and inc rows same as for back91 (99,

107, 115) sts. Beg with chart row 3, position pat as

foll: Selvage st, work 1 st bet arrow a and double ar-

row A (5 sts bet arrow b and double arrow A; 9 sts bet

arrow c and double arrow A; 13 sts bet arrow d and

double arrow A), work 44-st rep bet double arrow A

and double arrow B twice, end selvage st (end working4 sts bet double arrow B and arrow e, selvage st; end

working 8 sts bet double arrow B and arrow f, selvage

st; end working 12 sts bet double arrow B and arrow

g, selvage st. Work as established through chart row

86. Work armhole shaping same as for back. Next

rowchart row 87) Work in St st and nougat and

shape V-neck as foll: Work to center st, join another

ball of yarn, sl center st to holder, work to end. Work-

ing both sides at same time and working full-fashioned

dec A, dec 1 st at each neck edge every other row 23

(24, 25, 26) times. When front measures same length

as back to shoulders, bind off rem 14 (16, 18, 20) sts

for each shoulder.

SLEEVESWith nougat, cast on 66 (68, 70, 72) sts. Next row

(WS) Work in rib pat A as foll: Selvage st, k1 [p2, k3

across row, end p2, k1, selvage st (selvage st, k2 [p2

k3] across row, end k2, selvage st; selvage st, k3, [p2

k3 across row], end k3, selvage st; selvage st, p1, k3

[p2, k3] across row, end k3, p1, selvage st). Work as

established until piece measures 6/16cm from

cast on. Shapesleeve Inc 1 st each end of needle

on next row, then every foll 8th row 8 times84 (86

88, 90) sts. Work even until piece measures 1

6(6,7,

7)

7(7,7

,

8)

2 3 ( 2 3

2 4 2 4 ) 6

(7,

7,7

)

1 (1, 2, 2)

2 (3, 3, 4)

17

8 (9, 10, 11)

12

4

6 (6, 6, 7)

10

6

1

5 (5, 5, 5)

4 (4, 5, 5)

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/42.5cm from cast on. Shape sleeve cap Bind off 3

sts at beg of next 2 rows, 1 st at beg of foll 38 (40, 42,

44) rows. Working full-fashioned dec B, dec 2 sts each

end of needle every other row 4 times. When sleeve cap

measures 6 (7, 7, 7 )/17 (18, 18.5, 19.5)cm, bind

off rem 24 sts.

FINISHING

Work duplicate st according to chart. Sew shoulder seams.

With circular needle and nougat, pick up and k42 (46, 50,

54) sts along back neck edge, 54 (56, 58, 60) sts along leftfront neck edge, sl held center v-st to needle, pick up and

k54 (56, 58, 60) sts along right front neck edge151

(159, 167, 175) sts. Work in rib pat B, positioning 2 knit sts

before and after center v-st.Dec rnds Work to 1 st before

center v-st, sl 2 sts kwise, k1, psso. Work as established for

1 /4cm. Bind off in purl. Sew side and sleeve seams.

Sew in sleeves.