CREW CARDIGAN  #101

 

STYLE;    CREW cardIGAN 30" aprox.

YARN;      Mayflower or Sorftball Cotton

GAUGE;   7 sts. 9 rows-1" MT; 7-9 RT; 3

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BACK:  RC:000  RT  CO 151 163 173
Rib to RC:29. Transfer sts. to the MB. Change to the MT.
Knit to RC: 277 279 281
At the beginning of the next 2 rows bind off; 43 49 53 sts.
Remove remaining; 65 65 67 sts. onto scrap yarn/garter bar.

 

FRONT; RC:000 RT 1x1 rib CO: 75 81 85 sts.
Work same as the back to RC: 234 236 238
At the front edge, hold 12 sts. Knit, wrap and knit back. At the neck edge hold 3 sts. 2x then hold 2 sts. 2x then hold 1 st. E.O.R. 10x for all sizes.
Knit to RC: 276 278 280
Bind off shoulder; 43 49 53 sts.
Pick up evenly along neckline, 8 sts. Knit 1 row over all neckline sts. in hold. Remove onto scrap yarn/garter bar. Work left front the same but reverse shaping.

 

NECKBAND; RC:000 RT 1x1 rib CO:145 sts. Rib to RC:12. Transfer sts. to the MB. Change to the MT. Rehang neckline fronts/back onto these sts. Knit 1 row and bind off.

 

FRONTBANDS; RC:000 RT (Try slide lever II) 1x1 rib CO:21 sts. Rib to RC:12.
Work buttonhole in the center on row 12 and every; 33 33 35 rows.
For a total of 9 buttonholes. Rib to RC: 288 288 298
Rib 1 row at tension 10 and crochet bind off. Work left band the same but omit buttonholes.

 

SLEEVE; RC;000 RT 1x1 rib CO:71 sts. Rib to RC:29. Transfer sts. to the MB. Change to the MT. Increase 1 st. on each side every 4th row 38x. (147 sts.) Knit to RC:187. Bind off.

 

FINISHING; Sew shoulders. Set in sleeves and sew seams. Sew on bands, being careful not to draw up the fronts. Add buttons.

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   Updated Friday June 09, 2006