LACE T-SHIRT
BACK
Cast on 123 (133: 153: 163: 183) sts using 3.25mm needles. Knit 3 rows.
Change to 3.75mm needles.
Work in patt as follows:
Row 1 (RS) K2, (yo, K3, p3tog, K3, yo, K1) to last st, K1.
Row 2 P6, (K1, P9) to last 7 sts, K1, P6.
Row 3 K3, (yo, K2, p3tog, K2, yo, K3) to end.
Row 4 As Row 2.
Row 5 K4, (yo, K1, p3tog, K1, yo, K5) to last 9 sts, yo, K1, p3tog, K1, yo, K4.
Row 6 Purl.
Row 7 K1, p2tog, (K3, yo, K1, yo, K3, p3tog) to last 10 sts, K3, yo, K1, yo, K3, p2tog, K1.
Row 8 P11, (K1, P9) to last 12 sts, K1, P11.
Row 9 K1, p2tog, (K2, yo, K3, yo, K2, p3tog) to last 10 sts, (K2, yo, K3, yo, K2, p2tog, K1.
Row 10 As Row 8.
Row 11 K1, p2tog, (K1, yo, K5, yo, K1, p3tog) to last 10 sts, K1, yo, K5, yo, K1, p2tog, K1.
Row 12 Purl.
Cont in patt until Back measures approx 29 (29: 30: 30: 31)cm from cast-on edge, ending after a Row 6 or 12 of pattern, and making a note of which row you ended on.
Change to 3.25mm needles. Knit 4 rows.
Change to 3.75mm needles.
Work in patt as follows for 12 rows, starting from Row 7 and ending with Row 6 if you ended last section with a Row 6, and starting from Row 1 and working through to Row 12 if you ended last section with a Row 12:
Row 1 K1, skpo, (K1, yo, K5, yo, K1, s2kpo) to last 10 sts, K1, yo, K5, yo, K1, k2tog, K1.
Row 2 Purl.
Rows 3 and 4 Rep Rows 1 and 2.
Row 5 As Row 1.
Row 6 P10, (cluster 3, P7) to last 13 sts, cluster 3, P10.
Row 7 K4, (yo, K1, s2kpo, K1, yo, K5) to last 9 sts, yo, K1, s2kpo, K1, yo, K4.
Row 8 Purl.
Rows 9 and 10 Rep Rows 7 and 8.
Row 11 As Row 7.
Row 12 P5, (cluster 3, P7) to last 8 sts, cluster 3, P5. These 12 rows form the patt.
Change to 3.75mm circular needle. DO NOT JOIN TO WORK IN THE ROUND. Continue working patt back and forth in rows and shape Sleeves as follows: SHAPE SLEEVES
Cast on 10 sts at beg of next 6 rows, taking new sts into patt. [183 (193: 213: 223: 243) sts]
Work straight in patt until Back measures 51 (52: 53: 54: 55)cm from cast-on edge, ending after a WS row. SHAPE SHOULDERS Cast off 10 sts at beg of next 8 (8: 10: 10: 12) rows and 23 (28: 28: 33: 33) sts at beg of foll 2 rows.
Leave rem 57 sts on a spare needle.
FRONT
Work as for Back until 12 rows fewer have been worked than on Back to beg of shoulder shaping, ending after a WS row. [183 (193: 213: 223: 243) sts] SHAPE FRONT NECK
Next row (RS) Patt 63 (68: 78: 83: 93) sts, turn and work on these sts for first side of front neck.
Work 11 rows straight, ending after a WS row. SHAPE SHOULDERS
Cast off 10 sts at beg of next row and 3 (3: 4: 4: 5) foll RS rows. [23 (28: 28: 33: 33) sts]
Work 1 row straight.
Cast off rem sts.
With RS facing place centre 57 sts on a stitch holder, rejoin yarn to rem 63 (68: 78: 83: 93) sts, patt to end.
Work 10 rows straight, ending after a RS row.
SHAPE UPPER ARMS AND SHOULDERS
Cast off 10 sts at beg of next and 3 (3: 4: 4: 5) foll WS rows. [23 (28: 28: 33: 33) sts]
Work 1 row straight.
Cast off rem sts. MAKING UP NECKBAND
Join right shoulder seam.
With RS facing and using 3.25mm needles, pick up and knit 16 (16: 18: 18: 20) sts down left side of front neck, K57 sts from front neck holder, decreasing 12 sts across these 57 sts by working [K1, k2tog, K2, (k2tog, K3) 9 times, k2tog, K2, k2tog, k1], pick up and K16 (16: 18: 18: 20) sts up right side of front neck, K57 sts from back neck holder, decreasing 12 sts across these 57 sts as before.
[122 (122: 126: 126: 130) sts]
Row 1 (WS) K59 (59: 61: 61: 63), skpo, k2tog, K41, skpo, k2tog, K14 (14: 16: 16: 18). [118 (118: 122: 122: 126) sts]
Knit 1 row. Cast off, decreasing at corners as before. ARMBANDS
Join shoulder left shoulder seam and neckband.
With RS facing and using 3.25mm needles, pick up and knit 72 (77: 82: 87: 92) sts around around sleeve edge.
Knit 2 rows.
Cast off.