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Bell-like motifs and plaited cables bring a lovely textured look to this neat jumper
Feminine jumper with bell and rope textures
A LOVELY pattern of bells and ropes decorates this round-necked jumper design from Siân Brown. Two wide panels of the bell pattern are worked on the front and back, which are bordered by columns of cabled plaits and stocking stitch sections. Narrower pattern panels are knitted on the sleeves. UK Alpaca’s Superfine Alpaca DK is a soft, lofty blend of alpaca and wool, with a gorgeous handle. It comes in a choice of 19 sophisticated colours.
STITCH PATTERNS CHART A
(written instructions; worked over 11 sts) Row 1: P2, T3F, T3B, T3F.
Row 2: P2, K2, P4, K3.
Row 3: P3, C4B, P2, K2.
Row 4: P2, K2, P4, K3.
Row 5: P2, T3B, T3F, T3B.
Row 6: K1, P4, K2, P2, K2.
Row 7: P2, K2, P2, C4F, P1.
Row 8: K1, P4, K2, P2, K2.
These 8 rows form the pattern and are repeated.
CHART B
(written instructions; multiple of 8 sts + 7, increasing to 12 sts + 7)
Row 1: P3, (K1tbl, P3) to end.
Row 2: *K3, P1tbl, K3, (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1) into 1 st; rep from * to last 7 sts, K3, P1tbl, K3.
Row 3: P3, K1tbl, P3, *K5, P3, K1tbl, P3; rep from * to end.
Row 4: *K3, P1tbl, K3, P5; rep from * to last 7 sts, K3, P1tbl, K3.
Row 5: P3, K1tbl, P3, *skpo, K1, K2tog, P3, K1tbl, P3; rep from * to end.
Row 6: *K3, P1tbl, K3, P3; to last 7 sts, K3, P1tbl, K3.
Row 7: P3, K1tbl, P3, *s2kpo, P3, K1tbl, P3; rep from * to end.
Row 8: K3, (P1tbl, K3) to end.
Row 9: P3, (K1tbl, P3) to end.
Row 10: *K3, (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1) into 1 st, K3, P1tbl; rep from * to last 7 sts, K3, (K1, P1, K1, P1, K1) into 1 st, K3.
Row 11: P3, K5, P3, *K1tbl, P3, K5, P3; rep from * to end.
Row 12: *K3, P5, K3, P1tbl; rep from * to last 11 sts, K3, P5, K3.
Row 13: P3, skpo, K1, K2tog, P3, *K1tbl, P3, skpo, K1, K2tog, P3; rep from * to end.
Row 14: *K3, P3, K3, P1tbl; rep from * to last 9 sts, K3, P3, K3.
Row 15: P3, s2kpo, P3, *K1tbl, P3, K1tbl, P3; rep from * to end.
Row 16: K3, (P1tbl, K3) to end.
These 16 rows form the pattern and are repeated.
CHART C
(written instructions)
Row 1: T3F, T3B, T3F, P2.
Row 2: K2, P2, K2, P4, K1.
Row 3: P1, C4B, P2, K2, P2.
Row 4: K2, P2, K2, P4, K1.
Row 5: T3B, T3F, T3B, P2.
Row 6: K3, P4, K2, P2.
Row 7: K2, P2, C4F, P3.
Row 8: K3, P4, K2, P2.
These 8 rows form the pattern and are repeated.
BACK
Using 3.75mm needles, cast on 117 ( 125: 129: 137: 145: 149) sts.
Row 1: K0 ( 0: 2: 2: 2: 0), (P2, K2) 6 ( 7: 7: 7: 8: 9) times, P2, K2, P2, K4, P4, (K1tbl, P3)
11 ( 11: 11: 13: 13: 13) times, K2, P2, K4, P3,
(K2, P2) 6 ( 7: 7: 7: 8: 9) times, K0 ( 0: 2: 2: 2: 0). Row 2: P0 ( 0: 2: 2: 2: 0), (K2, P2) 6 ( 7: 7: 8: 9) times, K3, P4, K2, P2, (K3, P1tbl) 11 ( 11: 11: 13: 13: 13) times, K4, P4, K2, P2, K2, (P2, K2)
6 ( 7: 7: 7: 8: 9) times, P0 ( 0: 2: 2: 2: 0).
PLACE CHARTS A AND C
Row 3: K0 ( 0: 2: 2: 2: 0), (P2, K2) 6 ( 7: 7: 7: 8: 9) times, work across row 1 of Chart A, P3, (K1tbl, P3) 11 ( 11: 11: 13: 13: 13) times, work across row 1 of Chart C, (K2, P2)
6 ( 7: 7: 7: 8: 9) times, K0 ( 0: 2: 2: 2: 0).
Row 4: P0 ( 0: 2: 2: 2: 0), (K2, P2) 6 ( 7: 7: 7: 8: 9) times, work across row 2 of Chart C,
(K3, P1tbl) 11 ( 11: 11: 13: 13: 13) times, K3, work across row 2 of Chart A, (P2, K2)
6 ( 7: 7: 7: 8: 9) times, P0 ( 0: 2: 2: 2: 0).
The last 2 rows set Charts A and C and the rib between.
Work a further 14 rows, inc 1 ( 0: 1: 1: 0: 1) sts at each end of final row, ending on a Row 8 of Charts A and C.
119 ( 125: 131: 139: 145: 151) sts.
Change to 4mm needles.
Place Chart A as folls:
Row 1: K25 ( 28: 31: 31: 34: 37), work row 1 of Chart A, pm, work row 1 of Chart B over next 47 ( 47: 47: 55: 55: 55) sts, pm, work row 1 of Chart C, K25 ( 28: 31: 31: 34: 37).
Row 2: P25 ( 28: 31: 31: 34: 37), work row 2 of Chart C, slm, work row 2 of Chart B to mrk, slm, work row 2 of Chart A,
P25 ( 28: 31: 31: 34: 37).
These 2 rows set placement of Chart B between markers.
Work in patt as as set until Back meas
30 ( 30: 31: 31: 32: 32) cm from cast-on edge, ending with a WS row.
SHAPE ARMHOLES
Cast off 6 ( 7: 8: 9: 10: 11) sts at beg of next 2 rows.
107 ( 111: 115: 121: 125: 129) sts.
Next row: K2, skpo, patt to last 4 sts, K2tog, K2.
Next row: Patt to end.
Rep the last 2 rows 6 ( 7: 8: 8: 9: 10) times.
93 ( 95: 97: 103: 105: 107) sts.
Work straight until Back meas
50 ( 51: 52: 53: 54: 55) cm from cast-on edge, ending with a WS row.
SHAPE SHOULDERS
Cast off 13 ( 14: 15: 15: 16: 17) sts at beg of next 2 rows.
67 ( 67: 67: 73: 73: 73) sts.
Cast off 11 sts at beg of foll 2 rows.
Leave rem 45 ( 45: 45: 51: 51: 51) sts on a holder.
FRONT
Work as given for Back until Front meas approx. 40 ( 41: 42: 43: 44: 45) cm from cast-on edge, ending with a row 8 or 16 of Chart B.
SHAPE FRONT NECK
Next row: Patt 32 ( 33: 34: 34: 35: 36) sts, P2tog, turn and work on these 33 ( 34: 35: 35: 36: 37) sts for first side of front neck.
Next row: Patt to end.
Next row: Patt to last 2 sts, P2tog. Rep the last 2 rows 8 more times. 24 ( 25: 26: 26: 27: 28) sts.
Work straight until Front meas the same as Back to shoulder, ending at armhole edge.
SHAPE SHOULDER
Cast off 13 ( 14: 15: 15: 16: 17) sts at beg of next row.
Work 1 row.
Cast off rem 11 sts.
With RS facing place centre 25 ( 25: 25: 31: 31: 31) sts on a holder, rejoin yarn to rem sts, P2tog, patt to end.
33 ( 34: 35: 35: 36: 37) sts.
Next row: Patt to end.
Next row: P2tog, patt to end. Rep the last 2 rows 8 more times. 24 ( 25: 26: 26: 27: 28) sts.
Work straight until Front meas the same as Back to shoulder, ending at armhole edge.
SHAPE SHOULDER
Cast off 13 ( 14: 15: 15: 16: 17) sts at beg of next row.
Work 1 row.
Cast off rem 11 sts.
SLEEVES
Using 3.75mm needles, cast on 45 ( 49: 53: 57: 61: 65) sts.
Row 1: K0 ( 2: 0: 2: 0: 2), (P2, K2) 1 ( 1: 2: 2: 3: 3) times, P2, K2, P2, K4, P4, (K1tbl, P3) 3 times, K2, P2, K4, P3, (K2, P2) 1 ( 1: 2: 2: 3: 3) times, K0 ( 2: 0: 2: 0: 2).
Row 2: P0 ( 2: 0: 2: 0: 2), (K2, P2) 1 ( 1: 2: 2: 3: 3) times, K3, P4, K2, P2, (K3, P1tbl) 3 times, K4, P4, K2, P2, K2, (P2, K2) 1 ( 1: 2: 2: 3: 3) times, P0 ( 2: 0: 2: 0: 2).
PLACE CHARTS A AND C
Row 3: K0 ( 2: 0: 2: 0: 2), (P2, K2) 1 ( 1: 2: 2: 3: 3) times, work across row 1 of Chart A, P3, (K1tbl, P3) 3 times, work across row 1 of Chart C, (K2, P2) 1 ( 1: 2: 2: 3: 3) times,
K0 ( 2: 0: 2: 0: 2).
Row 4: P0 ( 2: 0: 2: 0: 2), (K2, P2) 1 ( 1: 2: 2: 3: 3) times, work across row 2 of Chart C,
(K3, P1tbl) 3 times, K3, work across row 2 of Chart A, (P2, K2) 1 ( 1: 2: 2: 3: 3) times,
P0 ( 2: 0: 2: 0: 2).
The last 2 rows set Charts A and C and the rib between.
Work a further 14 rows, ending with a row 8 of Charts.
Change to 4mm needles.
PLACE CHART A
Row 1: K4 ( 6: 8: 10: 12;14), work row 1 of Chart A, work row 1 of Chart B over next 15 sts, work row 1 of Chart C, K4 ( 6: 8: 10: 12: 14).
Row 2: P4 ( 6: 8: 10: 12: 14), work across row 2 of Charts C, B and A, P4 ( 6: 8: 10: 12: 14).
These 2 rows set the placement of Charts A, B and C with stocking stitch on either side. Work 6 rows.
Inc row: K3, M1, patt to last 3 sts, M1, K3. 2 sts inc’d.
Work 7 rows.
Rep the last 8 rows 11 more times, and the inc row once again.
71 ( 75: 79: 83: 87: 91) sts.
Work straight until Sleeve meas 45cm from cast-on edge.
SHAPE SLEEVE TOP
Cast off 6 ( 7: 8: 9: 10: 11) sts at beg of next 2 rows.
59 ( 61: 63: 65: 67: 69) sts.
Next row: K2, skpo, patt to last 4 sts, K2tog, K2.
Work 3 rows.
Rep the last 4 rows 6 ( 6: 7: 7: 8: 8) times.
45 ( 47: 47: 49: 49: 51) sts.
Next row: K2, skpo, patt to last 4 sts, K2tog, K2.
Next row: Patt to end.
Rep the last 2 rows 3 times.
37 ( 39: 39: 41: 41: 43) sts.
Cast off 4 sts at beg of next 6 rows. 13 ( 13: 15: 17: 17: 19) sts.
Cast off.
Join right shoulder.
NECKBAND
With RS facing and using 3.75mm needles, pick up and K29 ( 29: 29: 28: 28: 28) sts down left side of front neck, patt 25 ( 25: 25: 31: 31: 31) sts from front neck holder, pick up and
K29 ( 29: 29: 28: 28: 28) sts up right side of front neck, patt 45 ( 45: 45: 51: 51: 51) sts from back neck holder.
128 ( 128: 128: 138: 138: 138) sts.
Rib row 1: P1tbl ( 1tbl: 1tbl: 0: 0: 0), (K1, P1tbl) to last 1 ( 1: 1: 0: 0: 0) sts, K1 ( 1: 1: 0: 0: 0).
Rib row 2: P1 ( 1: 1: 0: 0: 0), (K1tbl, P1) to last 1 ( 1: 1: 0: 0: 0) sts, K1tbl ( 1tbl: 1tbl: 0: 0: 0). These 2 rows form the rib.
Rep the last 2 rows once more.
Change to 3.25mm needles.
Work a further 3 rows in rib as set. Cast off in rib.
FINISHING
Join left shoulder. Join side and sleeve seams. Weave in ends and gently block to measurements, following any yarn care instructions on the ball band.