Lace Merino Multi

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BATWING SLEEVE CARDIGAN

BACK
Using 3.25mm needles, cast on 23(39,53,69) sts. Cont working in Garter st (k all rows), AT THE SAME TIME shape sides as foll: cast on 3 sts beg every row 44 times. [155(171,185,201) sts] Cont working straight until length measures 24 cm from beg, ending on a WS row. Next row (RS) Inc 1 st each end next row, then every foll row 86 times more. [329(345,359,375) sts] Cont working straight until length measures 58(59,60,61) cm from beg, ending on a WS row. Shape shoulders and back neck (RS) Cast off 131(139,143,151) sts beg next 2 rows. Cast off rem 73(73,79,79) sts.

rows 9 times more. [131(139,143,151) sts] Cont working straight until length measures same as back to cast off edge, ending on a WS row. Cast off rem sts.

RIGHT FRONT
Using 3.25mm needles, cast on 29 sts. K 2 rows. Cont working in Garter st AT THE SAME TIME shape front edge as foll: (RS) Inc 1 st, k to end. K 3 rows. Rep last 4 rows twice more. [32 sts] (RS) Inc 1 st, k to end. (WS) Knit. Rep last 2 rows 33 times more. [66 sts] Next row (RS) Inc 1 st, k to last st, inc 1 st. (WS) Inc 1 st, k to end. Rep last 2 rows, 12(20,27,34) times more. [105(129,150,171) sts] (RS) K to last st, inc 1 st. (WS) Inc 1 st, k to end. Rep last 2 rows 29(21,14,7) times more, then WS row once more. [166(174,181,181) sts, 170 shaping rows] Cont working straight until length measures 44(45,46,47) cm, ending on a WS row. Shape front neck (RS) Cast off 15(15,18,17) sts, k to end. K 1 row. (RS) Cast off 2 sts beg next row, then beg foll alt rows 9 times more. [131(139,143,151) sts] Cont working straight until length measures same as back to cast off edge, ending on a WS row. Cast off rem sts.

LEFT FRONT
Using 3.25mm needles, cast on 29 sts. K 3 rows. Cont working in Garter st AT THE SAME TIME shape front edge as foll: (WS) Inc 1 st, k to end. K 3 rows. Rep last 4 rows twice more. [32 sts] (WS) Inc 1 st, k to end. (RS) Knit. Rep last 2 rows 33 times more. [66 sts] Next row (WS) Inc 1 st, k to last st, inc 1 st. (RS) Inc 1 st, k to end. Rep last 2 rows, 12(20,27,34) times more. [105(129,150,171) sts] (WS) K to last st, inc 1 st. (RS) Inc 1 st, k to end. Rep last 2 rows 29(21,14,7) times more, then WS row once more. [166(174,181,188) sts, 171 shaping rows] Cont working straight until length measures 44(45,46,47) cm, ending on a RS row. Shape front neck (WS) Cast off 15(15,18,17) sts, k to end. K 1 row. (WS) Cast off 2 sts beg next row, then beg foll alt

YARN Ella Rae LACE MERINO MULTI

Bust A B C D 80-90 95-105 110-120 125-135 cm

Col. No.
141

Quantity x 100g Hanks

5 5 6 7

NEEDLES
1 pair 3.25mm needles (US 4) 1 pair 3.00mm circular needles (US 3)

TENSION/GAUGE
29 sts and 50 rows measured over 10 cm of Garter st using 3.25mm needles. Note This yarn is hand dyed to give it unique character, it is therefore advised to work from 2 hanks at a time as this will help blend the colours and avoid any inconsistencies.

MAKING UP
Press pieces gently on WS, using a warm iron over a damp cloth. Join shoulder seams. Join sleeve and side seams.

60,61,62,63 cm 23,24,24,24 in

55,60,65,70 cm 21,23,25,27 in

9 3

36 14

15,16,17,18 cm 6,6,6,7 in

ER1003 LACE MERINO MULTI (FW12)