BULKY CREW CARDIGAN PATTERN #106

 

STYLE;      BULKY CREW cardIGAN w/roll bands

YARN;      Cotton GAUGE; 4 sts. 6 rows-1"

MT;         5 RT; 3/2

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SM  MED  LG

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BACK; RC;000 MT 2X1 rib CO:
96 102 106 sts.
Rib to RC:14. Transfer sts. to the MB. Change to the MT.
Knit to RC: 170 180 186
At the beginning of the next 2 rows bind off;
30 33 35 sts.
On the remaining 36 neckline sts. change to 1 tension less than the MT. Increase 1 st. on each side every 4th row 2x. Knit to RC:11. Bind off.

 

FRONT; RC:000 RT 2x1 rib CO:
48 51 53 sts.
Work same as the back to RC:
154 164 170
At the front edge, hold 8 sts. Knit, wrap and knit back. At the neck edge, hold 1 st. EVERY row 10x for all sizes.
Knit to RC: 170 180 186
BO shoulder: 30 33 35 sts.
Knit 1 row over the neckline sts. in hold. Change to 1 tension tighter than the MT. RC:000 Increase 1 st. on each side every 4th row 2x. Knit to RC:11. Bind off. Work 2nd front the same but reverse shaping.

 

FRONT ROLLS; RC:000 MT "e" wrap cast on;
95 99 103 sts.
Knit 1 row. Rehang front edge onto these needles. DO NOT pick up along neckline roll area. Skip 1-3 spaces for buttonholes using the following needles as a guide;
LEFT OF 0;
SM-45-33-22-11
Med-46-33-22-11
Lg-47-33-22-11
RIGHT OF 0;
SM-1-12-23-34-44
Med-1 -12-23-34-45
Lg-1-12-23-34-46
9 buttonholes. Knit to RC:15. Bind off. Make 2nd front roll the same but omit buttonholes.

 

SLEEVE; RC:000 RT 2x1 rib CO:50 sts. Rib to RC:14. Transfer sts. to the MB. Change to the MT. Increase 1 st. on each side every 4th row, 20x for all sizes. Knit to RC:117. Knit 1 row at tension 10 and crochet bind off.

 

OPTIONAL PATCH POCKETS; RC:000 RT 2x1 rib CO:30 sts. Rib to RC:06. Transfer sts. to the MB. Change to the MT. Knit to RC:40. Bind off. Knit 2 pcs.

 

FINISHING; Sew shoulders. Set in sleeves and sew seams. Weave corners of rolls together. Sew on pockets to center fronts just above bottom rib. Add 2 strands of elastic to rib. Add buttons.

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   Updated Friday June 09, 2006