Bell S leeves
A delicate patterned band on a bell shape sleeve jacket.
YARN
• 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 50gm balls
Patons Sorrento colour 8725 • Plain yarn and wool needle for
sewing seams.
NEEDLES AND TOOLS
• 3.75mm knitting needles • 5.00mm knitting needles • 6.00mm knitting needles • 6.50mm knitting needles • 7.00mm knitting needles • 3 stitch-holders
MEASUREMENTS
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL
To fit bust: 70, 75-80, 85-90, 95-100, 105-110cm
Finished fit: 86, 96, 106, 116, 126cm Garment length: 52, 53, 54, 55, 56cm Sleeve length: 43cm
TENSION
24 sts by 32 rows to 10 cm in stocking st using 3.75mm needles.
WORKING PATTERN
Back
Using 3.75mm needles, cast on 121 (133, 143, 155, 167) sts loosely.
Beg Pattern Band
Row 1: * K4, P1, rep from * to last 1 (3, 3, 0, 2) sts, K1 (3, 3, 0, 2). Row 2: P0 (1, 1, 3, 0), K0 (1, 1, 1, 1), P1, * P3, K1, P1, rep from * to end.
Row 3: * K3, P1, K1, rep from * to last 1 (3, 3, 0, 2) sts, K1 (3, 3, 0, 2). Row 4: P0 (2, 2, 4, 1), K1, * P4, K1, rep from * to end.
Rep last 4 rows twice. 12 rows band patt in all.
Work 8 rows stocking st.
Beg Centre Back Shaping
Next row: K58 (64, 69, 75, 81), sl 1, K1, psso, place a marker to indicate centre st, K1 (centre st), K2tog, knit to end. 119 (131, 141, 153, 165) sts. Work 7 rows stocking st, beg with a purl row.
Next row: Knit to within 2 sts of centre st, sl 1, K1, psso, K1 (centre st), K2tog, knit to end.
Rep last 8 rows 8 times. 101 (113, 123, 135, 147) sts.
Purl 1 row.
Shape armholes
Cast off 2 (4, 6, 7, 9) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 97 (105, 111, 121, 129) sts.
Dec one st at each end of next row, then in foll alt row. 93 (101, 107, 117, 125) sts.
Sizes S, M, l and Xl only
Purl 1 row.
Next row: K2tog, knit to within 2 sts of centre st, sl 1, K1, psso, K1 (centre st), K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, K2tog. (97, 103, 113, 121) sts.
Dec one st at each end of every foll alt row (1, 2, 4, 5) more times, AT SAME TIME Sizes l and Xl only dec 2 sts at centre (as before) in foll 8th row. all Sizes. 93 (95, 99, 103, 109) sts. Cont in stocking st, dec 2 sts at centre (as before) in 2nd (6th, 4th, 8th, 6th) row, then in every foll 8th row until 85 (89, 93, 99, 105) sts rem.
Work 23 (25, 29, 33, 35) rows (without further dec).
Shape Back Neck
Next row: K26 (26, 27, 29, 31), turn. Cont on these 26 (26, 27, 29, 31) sts for right side of back neck.
Row 1: P2tog, purl to end.
Row 2: Cast off 7 (7, 7, 8, 9) sts, knit to last 2 sts, K2tog.
Rep last 2 rows once, then 1st row once.
Cast off rem 7 (7, 8, 8, 8) sts.
Slip next 33 (37, 39, 41, 43) sts onto a stitch holder and leave.
Join yarn to rem 26 (26, 27, 29, 31) sts for left side of back neck and knit to end.
Row 1: Purl to last 2 sts, P2tog.
Row 2: K2tog, knit to end.
Row 3: Cast off 7 (7, 7, 8, 9) sts, purl to last 2 sts, P2tog.
Rep last 2 rows once.
Knit 1 row.
Cast off rem 7 (7, 8, 8, 8) sts.
left FRONT
Using 3.75mm needles, cast on 81 (87, 91, 97, 103) sts loosely.
Beg Pattern Band
Row 1: * K4, P1, rep from * to last 6
(2, 6, 2, 3) sts, K4 (0, 4, 0, 1), (K1 tbl) twice.
Row 2: Sl 2 purlways, P2 (3, 2, 3, 4), K1, P1, * P3, K1, P1, rep from * to end.
Row 3: * K3, P1, K1, rep from * to last 6 (2, 6, 2, 3) sts, K4 (0, 4, 0, 1), (K1 tbl) twice.
Row 4: Sl 2 purlways, P3 (4, 3, 4, 0), K1, * P4, K1, rep from * to end. Rep last 4 rows twice. 12 rows band patt in all.
Beg turnings for lower front point Note: When pattern specifies turn, (to avoid holes in work), take yarn under needle and onto other side of work, slip next st onto right-hand needle, take yarn under needle and back to original position, slip st back onto left-hand needle, then turn and proceed as instructed in patt.
Row 1: Knit to last 2 sts, (K1 tbl) twice.
Row 2: Sl 2 purlways, P66 (72, 78, 78, 84), turn.
Row 3 and foll alt rows: Knit to last 2 sts, (K1 tbl) twice.
Row 4: Sl 2 purlways, P55 (60, 65, 65, 70), turn.
Row 6: Sl 2 purlways, P44 (48, 52, 52, 56), turn.
Row 8: Sl 2 purlways, P33 (36, 39, 39, 42), turn.
Row 10: Sl 2 purlways, P22 (24,
26, 26, 28), turn.
Row 12: Sl 2 purlways P11 (12, 13, 13, 14), turn.
Row 14: Sl 2 purlways purl across all sts to end.
Beg left front patt
1st row: Knit to last 2 sts, (K1 tbl) twice.
2nd row: Sl 2 purlways, purl to end. Rep last 2 rows twice … 6 rows patt in all.
Beg front shaping
Next row: K49 (55, 59, 65, 71), sl 1, K1, psso, place a marker on righthand needle, K1, K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, (K1 tbl) twice. 79 (85, 89, 95, 101) sts.
Work 7 rows patt.
Next row: Knit to within 2 sts of marker, sl 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, (K1 tbl) twice.
Rep last 8 rows 8 times. 61 (67, 71, 77, 83) sts.
Work 1 row.
Shape armhole
Cast off 2 (4, 6, 7, 9) sts at beg of next row. 59 (63, 65, 70, 74) sts. Work 1 row.
Dec one st at beg of next row, then in foll alt row. 57 (61, 63, 68, 72) sts.
Sizes S, M, l and Xl only
Work 1 row.
Next row: K2tog, knit to within 2 sts of marker, sl 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, (K1 tbl) twice. (58, 60, 65, 69) sts.
Dec one st at beg of every foll alt row (1, 2, 4, 5) more times, AT SAME TIME sizes X and XL only dec 2 sts at marker (as before) in foll 8th row times. All sizes 57 (57, 58, 59, 62) sts.
Cont in patt, dec 2 sts at marker
(as before) in 2nd (6th, 4th, 8th, 6th) row, then in every foll 8th row until 49 (51, 52, 55, 58) sts rem. Work 1 (3, 5, 7, 7) rows patt.
Shape Neck
Next row – Knit to last 14 sts, turn. Slip last 14 sts onto a stitch holder. Working in stocking st on rem 35 (37, 38, 41, 44) sts, dec one st at neck edge in every row until 29 (27, 30, 33, 36) sts rem, then in every foll alt row until 21 (21, 22, 24, 26) sts rem.
Purl 1 row.
Shape Shoulder
Cast off 7 (7, 7, 8, 9) sts at beg of next and foll alt row.
Work 1 row.
Cast off rem 7 (7, 8, 8, 8) sts.
RIGHT FRONT
Using 3.75mm needles, cast on 81 (87, 91, 97, 103) sts loosely.
Beg pattern band
Row 1: (K1 tbl) twice, * K4, P1, rep from * to last 4 (0, 4, 0, 1) sts, K4 (0, 4, 0, 1).
Row 2: P2 (3, 2, 3, 4), K1, P1, * P3, K1, P1, rep from * to last 2 sts, sl 2 purlways.
Row 3: (K1 tbl) twice, * K3, P1, K1, rep from * to last 4 (0, 4, 0, 1) sts, K4 (0, 4, 0, 1).
Row 4: P3 (4, 3, 4, 0), K1, * P4, K1, rep from * to last 2 sts, sl 2 purlways. Rep last 4 rows twice. 12 rows band patt in all.
Beg turnings for lower front point Row 1: (K1 tbl) twice, K66 (72, 78, 78, 84), turn.
Row 2 and foll alt rows: Purl to last 2 sts, sl 2 purlways.
Row 3: (K1 tbl) twice, K55 (60, 65, 65, 70), turn.
Row 5: (K1 tbl) twice, K44 (48, 52, 52, 56), turn.
Row 7: (K1 tbl) twice, K33 (36, 39, 39, 42), turn.
Row 9: (K1 tbl) twice, K22 (24, 26, 26, 28), turn.
Row 11: (K1 tbl) twice, K11 (12, 13, 13, 14), turn.
Row 12: Purl to last 2 sts, sl 2 purlways.
Beg right front patt
Row 1: (K1 tbl) twice, knit across all sts to end.
Row 2: Purl to last 2 sts, sl 2 purlways. Rep last 2 rows 3 times … 8 rows patt in all.
Beg front shaping
Next row: (K1 tbl) twice, K25, sl 1, K1, psso, place a marker on right, hand needle, K1, K2tog, knit to end. 79 (85, 89, 95, 101) sts.
Work 7 rows patt.
Next row: (K1 tbl) twice, knit to within 2 sts of marker, sl 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, knit to end.
Rep last 8 rows 8 times. 61 (67, 71, 77, 83) sts. Work 2 rows.
Shape armhole
Cast off 2 (4, 6, 7, 9) sts at beg of next row. 59 (63, 65, 70, 74) sts.
Dec one st at end of next row, then in foll alt row. 57 (61, 63, 68, 72) sts.
Sizes S, M, l and Xl only
Work 1 row.
Next row: (K1 tbl) twice, knit to within 2 sts of marker, sl 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, K2tog. (58, 60, 65, 69) sts.
Dec one st at end of every foll alt row (1, 2, 4, 5) more times, AT SAME
TIME sizes L and XL only. dec 2 sts at marker (as before) in foll 8th. All sizes 57 (57, 58, 59, 62) sts.
Cont in patt, dec 2 sts at marker (as before) in 2nd (6th, 4th, 8th, 6th) row, then in every foll 8th row until 49 (51, 52, 55, 58) sts rem.
Work 2 (4, 6, 8, 8) rows patt.
Shape Neck
Next row: Purl to last 16 sts, P2tog, turn. Slip last 14 sts onto a stitch-holder. Working in stocking st on rem 34 (36, 37, 40, 43) sts, dec one st at neck edge in every row until 29 (27, 30, 33, 36) sts rem, then in every foll alt row until 21 (21, 22, 24, 26) sts rem. Work 2 rows.
Shape Shoulder
Work as given for Left Front shoulder shaping
Sleeves
Using 7.00mm needles, cast on 71 (75, 85, 91, 97) sts.
Beg pattern band
Row 1: * K4, P1, rep from * to last 1 (0, 0, 1, 2) sts, K1 (0, 0, 1, 2).
Row 2: K0 (0, 0, 0, 1), P1 (0, 0, 1, 1), * P3, K1, P1, rep from * to end.
Row 3: * K3, P1, K1, rep from * to last 1 (0, 0, 1, 2) sts, K1 (0, 0, 1, 2).
Row 4: P0 (0, 0, 0, 1), K1 (0, 0, 1, 1), * P4, K1, rep from * to end.
Rep last 4 rows twice. 12 rows band patt in all.
Change to 6.50mm needles and work in stocking st until work measures 10cm from beg.
Change to 6.00mm needles and cont in stocking st until work measures 15cm from beg.
Change to 5.00mm needles and cont in st st until work meas 20cm from beg. Change to 3.75mm needles and cont
in st st until work meas 41cm from beg, ending with a purl row.
Shape top
Cast off 2(2, 3, 4, 5) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 67(71, 79, 83, 87) sts.
Dec one st at each end of next row, then in every foll alt row until 35(39, 51, 51, 55) sts rem, then in every row until 17sts rem.
Cast off rem sts.
NECKBAND
Join shoulder seams. Using 3.75mm needles, slip sts from right front stitch-holder onto right-hand needle, join yarn. With right side facing, knit up 24 (24, 26,
28, 30) sts evenly along right front neck, knit up 6 sts evenly along back neck, knit across sts from back stitchholder, knit up 6 sts evenly along back neck, knit up 24 (24, 26, 28, 30) sts evenly along left front neck, then work [knit to last 2 sts, (K1 tbl) twice] across sts on left front stitch-holder. 121 (125, 131, 137, 143) sts.
Beg turnings
Row 1: Sl 2 purlways, P85 (89, 93, 97, 101), turn.
Row 2: K33 (37, 39, 41, 43), turn.
Row 3: P39 (43, 45, 47, 49), turn.
Row 4: K45 (49, 51, 53, 55), turn.
Row 5: P69 (73, 77, 81, 85), turn.
Row 6: K93 (97, 103, 109, 115), turn.
Row 7: Purl to last 2 sts, sl 2 purlways.
Row 8: (K1 tbl) twice, knit across all sts to last 2 sts, (K1 tbl) twice.
Row 9: Sl 2 purlways, purl to last 2 sts, sl 2 purlways. Rep last 2 rows 14 times.
Beg pattern band
Change to 5.00mm needles.
Row 1: (K1 tbl) twice, * K4, P1, rep from * to last 4 (3, 4, 5, 6) sts, K2 (1, 2, 3, 4), (K1 tbl) twice.
Row 2: Sl 2 purlways, * P3, K1, P1, rep from * to last 4 (3, 4, 5, 6) sts, P2 (1, 2, 3, 4), sl 2.
Row 3: (K1 tbl) twice, * K3, P1, K1, rep from * to last 4 (3, 4, 5, 6) sts, K2 (1, 2, 3, 4), (K1 tbl) twice.
Row 4: Sl 2 purlways, P1 (0, 1, 2, 3), K1, * P4, K1, rep from * to last 2 sts, yft, sl 2 purlways,.
Change to 6.00mm needles and rep last 4 rows twice. Change to 7.00mm needles and rep last 4 rows twice. Cast off loosely knitways.
MAKING UP
Do not press. Join side and sleeve seams. Placing centre of sleeve to shoulder seam, sew in sleeves evenly.
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