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Say goodbye to knitter’s block
2nd row: Pat to last 3 sts. P2togbl. P1.
3rd row: K1. ssk. Pat to last 2 sts. K2tog.
4th and 5th rows: As 2nd and 3rd rows.
6th row: As 2nd row.
7th row: K1. ssk. K2tog.
8th row: P1. P2tog.
9th row: K2tog. Fasten o.
With RS facing, slip next (13-15-17) sts
onto a st holder. Join yarn to rem sts and
proceed as follows:
1st row: ssk. Pat to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1.
2nd row: P1. P2tog. Pat to end of row.
3rd to 6th row: As 1st and 2nd rows
twice.
7th row: ssk. K2tog. K1.
8th row: P2tog. P1.
9th row: K2tog. Fasten o.
BACK
Work from ** to ** as given for Front.
Cont even in Basket Rib Pat until work
from beg measures 26 (26-28-30-32-32)”
[66 (66-71-76-81.5-81.5) cm], ending on
a WS row.
Shape raglans: Keeping cont of pat, cast
o 2 (2-2-3-3-3) sts beg next 2 rows. 49
(53-59-63-71-81) sts.
1st row: (RS). K1. ssk. Pat to last 3 sts.
K2tog. K1. 47 (51-57-61-69-79) sts.
2nd row: P2. Pat to last 2 sts. P2.
Dec 1 st each end of needle next and
every following alt row 7 (7-7-5-4-0)
times more. 31 (35-41-49-59-77) sts.
Purl 1 row.
Dec 1 st each end of needle every row to
21 (21-23-23-25-25) sts. Leave these 21
(21-23-23-25-25) sts on a st holder.
SLEEVES
With MC and U.S. 10½ (6.5 mm) needles,
cast on 30 (30-30-34-34-34) sts.
1st row: (RS). *K2. P2. Rep from * to last
2 sts. K2.
2nd row: *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 2 sts. P2.
Rep last 2 rows for (K2. P2) ribbing for 1½”
[4 cm], ending on a WS row, and inc 1 st in
center of last row. 31 (31-31-35-35-35) sts.
Change to larger needles and proceed in
Basket Rib Pat as follows:
1st row: (RS). Knit.
2nd row: Purl.
3rd row: *K1. Sl1Pwyib. Rep from * to last
st. K1.
4th row: *K1. Sl1Pwyif. Rep from * to last
st. K1.
Last 4 rows form Basket Rib Pat.
Keeping cont of pat, inc 1 st each end of
needle on next and every 10th (8th-6th-
6th-6th-4th) row 3 (4-4-3-3-3) times,
taking inc sts into pat. 39 (41-41-41-41-
41) sts.
Sizes L, XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only: Inc
1 st each end of needle every following
(8th-8th-8th-6th) row (1-2-2-4) time(s)
more, taking inc sts into pat. (43-45-45-
49) sts.
All sizes: Cont even in pat until work
from beg measures 14½ (14½-14½-15½
-15½-15½)" [37 (37-37-39-39-39) cm],
ending on a WS row.
Shape raglans: Keeping cont of pat, cast
o 2 (2-2-3-3-3) sts beg next 2 rows. 35
(37-39-39-39-43) sts.
1st row: (RS). K1. ssk. Pat to last 3 sts.
K2tog. K1. 33 (35-37-37-37-41) sts.
2nd row: P2. Pat to last 2 sts. P2.
Dec 1 st each end of needle next and
every following alt row 5 (6-8-10-10-8)
times more. 21 (21-21-19-15-23) sts.
Purl 1 row.
Dec 1 st each end of needle every row to
7 (7-7-9-9-9) sts. Leave these 7 (7-7-9-9-
9) sts on a st holder.
FINISHING
Pin pieces to measurements. Cover with a
damp cloth leaving cloth to dry.
Sew raglan seams leaving back raglan
seam open. Note: To reduce bulk, use
Bernat® Satin
TM
for seaming.
Collar: With RS facing, MC and U.S. 10½
(6.5 mm) needles, K7 (7-7-9-9-9) from Left
Sleeve st holder. Pick up and knit 9 (9-9-
10-10-10) sts down left front neck edge.
K9 (11-13-13-15-17) from Front st holder.
Pick up and knit 9 (9-9-10-10-10) sts
up right front neck edge. K7 (7-7-9-9-9)
from Right Sleeve st holder. K21 (21-23-
23-25-25) from Back st holder, inc 0 (2-
2-0-0-2) sts evenly across. 62 (66-70-74-
78-82) sts.
1st row: *K2. P2. Rep from * to last 2 sts.
K2.
2nd row: *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 2 sts.
P2.
Rep last 2 rows of (K2. P2) ribbing until
Collar measures 4” [10 cm].
Change to U.S. 11 (8 mm) needles and
cont in (K2. P2) ribbing until Collar
measures 8” [20.5 cm] from beg, ending
on a WS row.
Next row: (RS). *K1. M1. K1. P2. Rep from
* to last 2 sts. K1. M1. K1. 78 (83-88-93-
98-103) sts.
Next row: *P3. K2. Rep from * to last 3 sts.
P3.
Next row: *K3. P2. Rep from * to last 3 sts.
K3.
Rep last 2 rows until Collar measures 12”
[30.5 cm].
Cast o loosely in pat. Sew left back
raglan and Collar seam.
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