The Knitter

MAKING UP

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cast off 4 sts at beg of foll row. 19 sts.

Dec 1 st at beg of next row, then cast off 5 sts at beg of foll row. 13 sts.

Dec 1 st at beg of next row, then cast off 6 sts at beg of foll row.

RIGHT SLEEVE ONLY

Cast off 5 sts at beg and dec 1 st at end of next row. 19 sts.

Work 1 row.

Rep last 2 rows once more. 13 sts.

Cast off 6 sts at beg and dec 1 st at end of next row.

Work 1 row.

BOTH SLEEVES

Cast off rem 6 sts.

Block and press pieces carefully, following any yarn care instructio­ns on the ball band.

Join all raglan seams using back stitch, or mattress stitch if preferred.

NECKBAND

With RS facing and using 2.75mm circular needles, pick up and knit 18 sts from top of left sleeve, and 7 ( 7: 9: 9: 11) sts down left side of front neck, knit across 44 sts on front holder, pick up and knit 7 ( 7: 9: 9: 11) sts up right side of front neck, and 18 sts from top of right sleeve, then knit across

52 ( 52: 54: 54: 56) sts on back holder.

146 ( 146: 152: 152: 158) sts.

Next round (RS): Knit.

Rep last round 4 times more. Cast off loosely.

Join side and sleeve seams. Weave in all ends.

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