The Knitter

MAKING UP

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K2 ( 2: 3: 3: 4: 4: 5: 5: 2: 2). 40 ( 40: 42: 42: 44: 44: 46: 46: 48: 48) sts. Commence Leaf Pattern for the sleeves as follows:. Next row (WS): P3 ( 3: 4: 4: 5: 5: 6: 6: 7: 7), work Leaf Pattern row 15 ( 15: 5: 5: 5: 5: 1: 1: 19: 19) across 33 sts, P4 ( 4: 5: 5: 6: 6: 7: 7: 8: 8) (note for this row, all sts are purl). Next row (RS): K3 ( 3: 4: 4: 5: 5: 6: 6: 7: 7), work Leaf Pattern row 16 ( 16: 6: 6: 6: 6: 2: 2: 20: 20) across 33 sts, K4 ( 4: 5: 5: 6: 6: 7: 7: 8: 8). Last 2 rows set pattern placement for Leaf Pattern. Cont in pattern as set, AT THE SAME TIME working in the foll arm incs: Inc row (RS): KFB, pattern to last st, KFB. Work the inc row first on Leaf Pattern row 2 ( 2: 12: 12: 12: 12: 8: 8: 6: 6) (this is the 6th row since the end of the Herringbon­e Edge Pattern). Then on every foll 8th ( 8th: 8th: 8th: 8th: 8th: 6th: 6th: 6th: 6th) row to 64 ( 66: 68: 70: 70: 74: 78: 80: 82: 84) sts, working incs in st st until there are enough sts to increase the Leaf Pattern reps. Cont straight in pattern as set until Sleeve measures 43 ( 46: 46: 46: 46: 47: 47: 48: 48: 48) cm, measured from the cast on edge and ending at the end of row 10 of the Leaf Pattern (RS row).

SHAPE RAGLANS

Cont in pattern as set and cast off 4 ( 5: 5: 6: 6: 7: 7: 8: 8: 9) sts at the beg of the next 2 rows. 56 ( 56: 58: 58: 58: 60: 64: 64: 66: 66) sts. Dec1 at both ends of the next and every WS row until there are 24 ( 28: 30: 34: 34: 36: 36: 36: 38: 38) sts, then dec1 at both ends of the next WS row and every foll 4th row until there are 20 sts. Work 3 ( 3: 1: 1: 3: 3: 1: 3: 1: 1) rows straight, ending with a RS row. Put sts onto a stitch holder. With RS facing, using 4mm needles, and starting at the Back, knit across 47 ( 49: 53: 55: 57: 59: 61: 63: 65: 67) sts from the back stitch holder, then across the 20 sts on the sleeve holder, then 47 ( 49: 53: 55: 57: 59: 61: 63: 65: 67) sts from the front holder, then the 20 sts from the other sleeve holder. 134 ( 138: 146: 150: 154: 158: 162: 166: 170: 174) sts. Next row (WS): P9 ( 11: 11: 13: 11: 13: 11: 13: 15: 13), *M1pw, P4; rep from * to last 9( 11: 11: 13: 11: 13: 11: 13: 15: 13) sts, M1pw, P9 ( 11: 11: 13: 11: 13: 11: 13: 15: 13). 164 ( 168: 178: 182: 188: 192: 198: 202: 206: 212) sts. Work rows 1-14 of the Herringbon­e Edge Pattern in the needle sizes stated. Cast off all sts firmly. Seam raglans, then sew the side and sleeve seams. Weave in ends and block to measuremen­ts, following any yarn care instructio­ns on the ball band.

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