The Knitter

SLEEVES

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Using 4mm DPNs and yarn A, cast on 36 ( 40: 44) sts. Do not join. Working back and forth in rows, work in 1x1 rib (P1, K1) for 4 ( 4 :4 ) cm.

Change to 4.5mm DPNs. Pm and join to work in the round. Work 4 rounds in st st.

Inc round: K1, M1, K to last st, M1, K1. Work 0 ( 1: 1) more round in yarn A. Cont to inc as set every 6th row, 13 ( 15: 17) more times, AT THE SAME TIME working Chart as folls, then continuing in yarn A only:

Change to 5mm DPNs. Next round: K3 ( 1: 3), work Chart rep to last 3 ( 1: 3) sts, K3 ( 1: 3). Last round sets Chart placement. Work rounds 2-10 of Chart as set by last round, working new sts in yarn A. 64 ( 72: 80) sts when all incs are complete. Continue without further increases until sleeve meas approx. 30 ( 34: 38) cm, ending 6 ( 7: 7) sts before end of round on final round. Next round: Cast off 13 ( 13: 15) sts (or if preferred, place armhole sts on a piece of waste yarn). 51 ( 59: 65) sts.

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