row 8 sl2 wyib, k2tog, knit to end

rep rows 5-8 until 3 sts rem.

next row (rs) k1, k2tog, psso to bind off.
With the ws facing, attach Lustra to the next st on smallest
needle and rep from ** until all 104 sts have been worked.
(8 strips total)

finishing
When all strips are complete, weave the Kodiak strips
(under then over the Lustra strips) 2 times, then under
once more. When all strips are woven together, fasten
them together with a tapestry needle and secure the last
round of weaving while weaving in ends.

5. forster
skill level intermediate
sizes
to fit bust sizes 30(34-38-42-46-50-54)
shown in size 34
this garment was designed with approximately 2 of ease

finished measurements
bust at underarm 32(36-40-44-48-52-56)
length 21(22-22-23-24-25-25)

materials
Berroco Flicker
color 3310 5(6-6-7-8-8-9) 50g hanks
16 and 29 circular knitting needles sizes 7(4.5mm) and
9(5.5mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
double pointed needles (dpns) sizes 7(4.5mm) and
9(5.5mm)
stitch markers
cable needle (cn)

yoke
With smaller 16" circular needle, cast on 98(112-112-126140-140-140) sts. Join in the rnd with the purl bumps
facing and place marker (pm) for beg of rnd. Purl 2 rnds.
Knit 1 rnd. Change to larger needle.
Beg Cable chart, working 14 st rep 7(8-8-9-10-10-10) times
around, placing markers between charts and increasing
where indicated. Work until all 36 rnds are completed,
changing to longer circular needle as needed 210(240240-270-300-300-300) sts. Knit around for 1 more. Work
inc rnds as follows for size.
size 30 [k5, m1, k10, m1, k10, m1, k5, k10, m1, k10, m1,
k10] 3 times, k5, m1, k10, m1, k10, m1, k5 228 sts.
size 34 no incs 240 sts.
size 38 [k8, m1, k7, m1, k7, m1, k8, m1, k10, m1, k10, m1,
k10, m1] 4 times 268 sts.
size 42 [k8, m1, k7, m1, k7, m1, k8] 3 times, k8, m1, k14,
m1, k8, [k8, m1, k7, m1, k7, m1, k8] 5 times 296 sts.
size 46 [k10, m1] 12 times, [k10, m1, k10, m1, k10] 2
times, [m1, k10] 12 times 328 sts.
size 50 [k10, m1] 12 times, [k10, m1, k10, m1, k10] 2
times, [m1, k10] 12 times 328 sts. Knit around for 2
more.
next (inc) rnd [k10, m1, k12, m1, k10, k11, m1, k12, m1,
k11] 2 times, [k10, m1, k12, m1, k10] 2 times, [k11, m1, k12,
m1, k11, k10, m1, k12, m1, k10] 2 times 348 sts.
size 54 [m1, k10, m1, k10, m1, k10, m1, k8, m1, k7, m1,
k7, m1, k8] 2 times, [k6, m1, k6, m1, k6, m1, k6, m1, k6] 2
times, [k8, m1, k7, m1, k7, m1, k8, m1, k10, m1, k10, m1,
k10, m1] 2 times 336 sts. Knit around for 3 more.
next (inc) rnd [m1, k11, m1, k12, m1, k11, m1, k8, m1, k8,
m1, k8, m1, k9] 2 times, [k6, m1, k8, m1, k6, m1, k8, m1, k6]
2 times, [k8, m1, k8, m1, k8, m1, k9, m1, k11, m1, k12, m1,
k11, m1] 2 times 372 sts.
all sizes knit around until piece measures 7(7-8-8-99-10) from the beg.

divide for body and sleeves

gauge
20 sts and 28 rows = 4 in st st using larger needle
stockinette stitch (st st) (in the rnd) (any # of sts)
all rnds knit
special m1 (use throughout this pattern) yo on rnd
indicated, work (either k or p depending on chart pat) into
the back loop of the yo on next rnd

note garment is worked seamlessly from the top

down.

next rnd k3(22-25-14-36-4-4) (to center pat at front) sts,

slip next 44(46-50-54-60-62-66) sts to scrap yarn (right
sleeve), cast on 5(7-8-8-8-9-10) sts, pm (side seam), cast
on 5(7-8-8-8-9-10) sts more, k70(74-84-94-104-112-120)
sts, slip next 44(46-50-54-60-62-66) sts to scrap yarn (left
sleeve), cast on 5(7-8-8-8-9-10) sts, pm (side seam), cast
on 5(7-8-8-8-9-10) sts more, knit rem 67(52-59-80-68-108116) sts 160(176-200-220-240-260-280) sts.

body
Knit 7 rnds.
shape waist (dec) rnd * knit to 5 sts before marker, ssk,
k3, sm, k3, k2tog; rep from *, knit to end. Rep dec rnd every
8th rnd 3 times more 144(160-184-204-224-244-264) sts.

top down - 21

36
35
34
33
32
31
30
29
28
27
26
25
24
23
22
21
20
19
18
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

M
M

M
M

key
= knit
= purl
M

special m1 = yo on this rnd,

work into back of st on next rnd
= no stitch
= sl 1 st to cn and hold in back, k3, k1 from cn
= sl 3 sts to cn and hold in front, k1, k3 from cn
= sl 1 st to cn and hold in back, k3, p1 from cn
= sl 3 sts to cn and hold in front, p1, k3 from cn
= sl 2 sts to cn and hold in back, k3, k2 from cn
= sl 3 sts to cn and hold in front, k2, k3 from cn
= sl 2 sts to cn and hold in back, k3, p2 from cn
= sl 3 sts to cn and hold in front, p2, k3 from cn
= sl 3 sts to cn and hold in back, k3, k3 from cn
= sl 3 sts to cn and hold in front, k3, k3 from cn
= sl 3 sts to cn and hold in back, k3, p3 from cn
= sl 3 sts to cn and hold in front, p3, k3 from cn

starts with mult of 14 st rep

body

7(7-8-8-9-9-10)"

knitting direction

14(14-14-15-15-15-15)"

19(22-22-25-28-28-28)"

21(22-22-23-24-25-25)"

Work straight until piece measures 8 from

underarm.
shape waist (inc) rnd * knit to 3 sts before
marker, m1, k3, sm, k3, m1, rep from *, knit to
end.
Rep inc rnd every 8th rnd 3 times more
160(176-200-220-240-260-280) sts. Work
straight until piece measures 14(14-1415-15-15-15) from underarm. Change to
smaller needles. Knit 1 rnd. Purl 2 rnds. Bind
off loosely in purl.

11(12-13-14-15-16-17)"

sleeve

bust
32(36-40-44-48-52-56)"

sleeves
With dpns, starting at the center of the cast on
sts, pick up 5(7-8-8-8-9-10) sts, knit 44(46-5054-60-62-66) sts from holder, pick up 5(7-8-88-9-10) sts 54(60-66-70-76-80-86) sts. Pm for beg of rnd.
Knit 11(9-6-5-4-3-3) rnds.
next (dec) rnd knit to 5 sts before marker, ssk, k3, sm, k3,
k2tog, knit to end of rnd. Rep dec rnd every 12th(10th7th-6th-5th-4th-4th) rnd 3(6-9-10-13-14-17) times more
46(46-46-48-48-50-50) sts.
Knit straight until sleeve measures 12 from underarm.
Change to smaller needles. Knit 1 rnd. Purl 2 rnds. Bind off
loosely in purl.

9(9-9-9-10-10-10)"

waist
29(32-37-41-45-49-53)"

6. niven
skill level intermediate
sizes
to fit bust sizes 30(34-38-42-46-50-54)
shown in size 34

finishing

finished measurements

Weave in loose ends.

back at bottom 21 (23-25-27-29-31-33)

fronts at bottom 12(13-14-15-16-17-18)
length 18(18-18-19-19-20-20)

top down - 22

12"

Berroco Lustra
color 3186 2(3-3-3-3-4-4) 100g hanks
16 and 29 circular knitting needles sizes 6(4mm) and
7(4.5mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
stitch holders
stitch markers

gauge
18 sts and 24 rows = 4 in st st using larger needle

note garment is worked seamlessly from the top down,

starting with the collar.

collar
first portion of collar with 16" larger circular needle, cast
on 17 sts. Work back and forth on circular needle.
row 1 (rs) k3, p2, k2tog, yo, k1, p3, k2, p2, k2
row 2 (ws) p2, k2, p2, k2tog, yo, k1, p3, k2, p3
rep rows 1-2 until piece measures 2(2-2-2-2-3-3),
ending with a WS row. Break yarn and place sts on holder.
second portion of collar with rs facing, pick up 17 sts
along cast on section of first portion of collar. (you may
end up st off when you beg to work the pat).
Beg following pat with row 2 (ws).
row 1 (rs) k2, p2, k2, p3, k1, yo, ssk, p2, k3
row 2 (ws) p3, k2, p3, k1, yo, ssk, p2, k2, p2
rep rows 1-2 until piece measures 2(2-2-2-2-3-3),
working 1 more row than first collar piece, so end with a rs
row.

raglan section
With the yarn attached and continuing with the same
needle, pick up 24(24-24-26-26-28-28) sts along the long
edge of collar, then work across the 17 collar sts on hold
58(58-58-60-60-62-62) sts.
set up row (ws) work 17 sts in first lace pat, (row 2), place
marker (pm), p3, pm, p18(18-18-20-20-22-22) sts, pm, p3,
pm, work 17 sts in second lace pat, (row 2).
row 1 (inc row) (rs) work 17 sts in pat as est, slip marker
(sm), yo, k1, yo, k2, sm, k2, yo, k1, yo, k12(12-12-14-14-1616), yo, k1, yo, k2, sm, k2, yo, k1, yo, sm, work 17 sts in pat
as est.
row 2 (ws) work 17 sts as est, purl to last 17 sts, slipping
markers, work 17 sts as est.
row (inc row) 3 work 17 sts as est, sm, knit to 3 sts before
marker, yo, k1, yo, k2, sm, k2, yo, k1, yo, knit to 3 sts before
marker, yo, k1, yo, k2, sm, k2, yo, k1, yo, knit to marker, sm,
work 17 sts as est.
Rep rows 2-3, 7(9-13-14-18-19-22) times more 130(146178-188-220-230-254) sts.

row 4 (ws) work 17 sts as est, purl to last 17 sts, work 17

sts as est.
row 5 (inc row) work 17 sts as est, sm, k to 5 sts before
marker, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k2, sm, k2, yo, k1, yo, ssk, knit to
5 sts before marker, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k2, sm, k2, yo, k1, yo,
ssk, knit to marker, sm, work 17 sts as est.
Rep rows 4-5, 14(17-15-15-11-13-12) times more
190(218-242-252-268-286-306) sts.
row 6 (ws) work 17 sts as est, purl to last 17 sts, work 17
sts as est.
row 7 work 17 sts as est, sm, knit to 7 sts before marker,
k2tog (twice), yo, k1, yo, k2, sm, k2, yo, k1, yo, ssk (twice),
knit to 7 sts before marker, k2tog (twice), yo, k1, yo, k2, sm,
k2, yo, k1, yo, ssk (twice), knit to marker, sm, work 17 sts as
est.
Rep rows 4-7, 6(4-3-4-4-4-3) times more 214(234-254268-284-302-318) sts.
Work row 6 again.
next (inc) row (rs) change to smaller needle, work 17 sts
as est, sm, purl, inc 4(3-2-3-3-3-3) sts evenly to next marker,
inc 14(16-18-18-18-20-20) sts evenly across back to next
marker, sm, inc 4(3-2-3-3-3-3) sts evenly to next marker,
sm, work 17 sts as est 236(256-276-292-308-328-344) sts.

bottom rib
note the rib is worked in 3 sections, right front, back and
left front.

right front
row 1 (ws) work 17 sts as est, sm, p2, (k2, p2) 11(12-13-1415-16-17) times, place rem sts to holder. Turn and work on
these 63(67-71-75-79-83-87) sts only.
row 2 (rs) k2, (p2, k2) to marker, sm, work 17 sts as est.
Rep rows 1-2 until rib measures 3. Bind off in rib.

top down - 23

5(5-5-5-5-6-6)"

3"
18(18-18-19-19-20-20)"

materials

knitting
direction

right
front

left
front

21(23-25-27-29-31-33)"
12(13-14-15-16-17-18)"