Prima (UK)

ZIGZAG JUMPER

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Beg with a RS (knit) row, work in st st until body stripe pattern is complete, ending after a WS row.

Work in patt from Chart as folls:

Row 1 (RS) Beg with st 15(12:1:14:11:16:13), work from right to left across 16-st Chart rep until you have worked st 16. Rep sts 1 to 16 of Chart 6(6:6:7:7:8:8) times to last 3(6:1:4:7:2:5) sts on needles, then work sts 1 to 3(6:1:4:7:2:5) on Chart.

Row 2 (WS) Beg with st 3(6:1:4:7:2:5), work from left to right across 16 st Chart rep until you have worked st 1. Rep sts 16 to 1 of Chart 6(6:7:7:7:8:8) times to last 2(5:0:3:6:1:4) sts on needles, then work sts 16(16:-:16:16: 16:16) to 15(12:-:14:11:16:13) on Chart. These 2 rows set the Chart.

Cont in patt to end of Row 18.

Rep Rows 1 to 18 twice more.

Work in stripes of 2 rows A, then (2 rows B, 4 rows A) until Back measures 45(46:46:47:47:48:48)cm from cast-on edge, ending after a WS row and noting which row of stripe you end on **. This should be just a few more rows.

Shape raglan armholes

Cast off 4(5:6:7:8:9:10) sts at beg of next 2 rows. [93(97:101:105:109:113:117) sts]

Next row (RS dec) K2, skpo, k to last 4 sts, k2tog, k2.

[2 sts dec’d]

Next row P to end.

Next row K to end.

Next row P to end.

Rep the last 4 rows twice more. [87(91:95:99:103:107:111) sts]

Next row (RS dec) K2, skpo, k to last 4 sts, k2tog, k2.

[2 sts dec’d]

Next row P to end.

Rep the last 2 rows another 20(21:22:23:24:25:26) times. [45(47:49: 51:53:55:57) sts]

Leave these sts on a holder.

FRONT

Work as given for Back to **, ensuring you end on same row of stripe. [101(107:113:119:125:131:137) sts] Shape raglan armholes

Cast off 4(5:6:7:8:9:10) sts at beg of next 2 rows. [93(97:101:105:109:113:117) sts]

Next row (RS dec) K18, skpo, k to last 20 sts, k2tog, k18.

[2 sts dec’d]

Next row P to end.

Next row K to end.

Next row P to end.

Rep the last 4 rows twice more. [87(91:95:99:103:107:111) sts]

Next row (RS dec) K18, skpo, k to last 20 sts, k2tog, k18.

Next row P to end.

Rep the last 2 rows another 20(21:22:23:24:25:26) times. [45(47:49:51:53:55:57) sts]

Leave these sts on a holder.

SLEEVES (MAKE 2)

Cast on 50(54:58:62:66:70:74) sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn A. Rib row 1 (RS) K2, (p2, k2) to end. Rib row 2 (WS) P2, (k2, p2) to end. Rep the last 2 rows another 15 times. Change to 3.75mm needles.

Beg with a RS (knit) row, work in st st for 2 rows, ending after a WS row. Cont in stripes of (2 rows C, 4 rows A) throughout, shape Sleeves as folls:

Next row (RS inc) K3, m1, k to last 3 sts, m1, k3.

[2 sts inc’d]

Work 7 rows straight.

Rep the last 8 rows another 12 times and the inc row again. [78(82:86:90:94:98:102) sts]

Work straight until Sleeve measures 46cm from cast-on edge, ending after a WS row and ensuring this is the same stripe row as on Back and

Front (this may require a very slight adjustment in Sleeve length to ensure stripes match).

Shape sleeve top

Cast off 4(5:6:7:8:9:10) sts at beg of next 2 rows.

[70(72:74:76:78:80:82) sts]

Next row (RS dec) K2, skpo, k to last 4 sts, k2tog, k2.

[2 sts dec’d]

Next row P to end.

Next row K to end.

Next row P to end.

Rep the last 4 rows twice more. [64(66:68:70:72:74:76) sts]

Next row (RS dec) K2, skpo, k to last 4 sts, k2tog, k2.

[2 sts dec’d]

Next row P to end.

Rep the last 2 rows 19(20:21:22:23:24:25) times and the dec row again. [22 sts]

Next row P10, p2tog, p10. [21 sts] Leave these 21 sts on a holder.

TO MAKE UP Neckband

Using 3.75mm needles and Yarn A work across left Sleeve, Front, right Sleeve and Back as folls:

Row 1 (RS) K19, skpo, k2tog, k41(43:45:47:49:51:53), skpo, k2tog, k17, skpo, k2tog, k43(45:47:49:51:53:55). [126(130:134:138:142:146:150) sts] Row 2 (WS) P2, (k2, p2) to end.

Row 3 K2, (p2, k2) to end.

Rep the last 2 rows another 7 times. Change to 3.25mm needles.

Work a further 15 rows in rib as set. Cast off in rib.

TO FINISH

Join raglan seams. Join side and sleeve seams. Block gently to measuremen­ts, following any instructio­ns on the ball band.

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