Say goodbye to knitter's block GAUGE 15 sts and 20 rows = 4" [10 cm ...
Say goodbye to knitter’s block LAPEL CARDIGAN | KNIT
EASY
SIZES To fit bust measurement Extra-Small/Small 28-34" [71-86.5 cm] Medium
36-38" [91.5-96.5 cm]
Large
40-42" [101.5-106.5 cm]
Extra-Large
44-46" [112-117 cm]
2/3 X-Large
48-54" [122-137cm]
4/5 X-Large
56-62" [142-157.5cm]
Finished bust measurement
MATERIALS Patons® Classic Wool Roving™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 120 yds/109 m) Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL Natural (77010) 11 12 13 14 16 or Patons® Shetland Chunky™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 148 yds/136 m) Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL Taupe (78022) 10 11 12 13 15
4/5XL 18 balls 4/5XL 17 balls
Size U.S. 10 (6 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge. 4 stitch markers. ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Alt = Alternate Approx = Approximately Beg = Beginning Cont = Continue(ity) Dec = Decrease(ing) Inc = Increase(ing)
K = Knit P = Purl Pat = Pattern Rem = Remaining Rep = Repeat RS = Right side
Sl1P = Slip next stitch purlwise St(s) = Stitch(es) WS = Wrong side
Extra-Small/Small 40"
[101.5 cm]
Medium
44"
[112 cm]
Large
48"
[122 cm]
Extra-Large
54"
[137 cm]
2/3 X-Large
58"
[147.5 cm]
4/5 X-Large
64"
[162.5 cm]
GAUGE 15 sts and 20 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking stitch. INSTRUCTIONS The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger size(s) the instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers for each size are shown in the same color throughout the pattern. When only one number is given in black, it applies to all sizes.
BACK Cast on 83 (91-99-109-117-129) sts. 1st row: (RS). *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 2nd row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. 3rd and 4th rows: Knit. Rep last 4 rows twice more (12 rows in total have been worked). Proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. 2nd row: *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 3rd row: *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 4th row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. These 4 rows form Irish Moss St Pat. Cont in Irish Moss St Pat, dec 1 st each end of next row and following 12th rows until there are 75 (83-91-101-109-121) sts. Cont even in pat until work from beg measures 19" [48 cm], ending on a WS row. Shape armholes: Keeping cont of pat, cast off 5 (7-9-12-14-18) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 65 (69-73-77-81-85) sts. Cont even in pat until armholes measure 9 (9½-10-10-10½-10½)" [23 (24.5-25.525.5-26.5-26.5) cm], ending on a WS row. Cast off. Place markers 18 (20-2123-24-26) sts in from each side edge for shoulders.
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Say goodbye to knitter’s block LAPEL CARDIGAN | KNIT
LEFT FRONT Cast on 61 (67-73-81-87-95) sts. 1st row: (RS). *K1. P1. Rep from * to last 5 sts. K1. P1. K3. 2nd row: Sl1P. P2. K1. *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. 3rd row: Knit to last 4 sts. P1. K3. 4th row: Sl1P. P2. Knit to end of row. Rep last 4 rows twice more (12 rows in total have been worked).
Shape lapel and neck: Next row: (WS). Cast off 25 (26-27-29-31-33) sts. Pat to end of row. 27 (30-33-36-38-40) sts rem. Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 5 (5-7-7-77) rows, then on following alt rows 4 (5-5-6-7-7) times more. 18 (20-21-2324-26) sts rem. Cont even in pat until armhole measures same length as Back, ending on a WS row. Cast off.
Proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). *P1. K1. Rep from * to last 5 sts. P2. K3. 2nd row: Sl1P. P2. K2. *P1. K1. Rep from * to end of row. 3rd row: *K1. P1. Rep from * to last 5 sts. K1. P1. K3. 4th row: Sl1P. P2. *K1. P1. Rep from * to end of row. These 4 rows form Irish Moss St Pat and center front edging.
RIGHT FRONT Cast on 61 (67-73-81-87-95) sts. 1st row: (RS). K3. P1. *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 2nd row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last 5 sts. P1. K1. P3. 3rd row: Sl1P. K2. P1. Knit to end of row. 4th row: Knit to last 3 sts. P3. 5th row: Sl1P. K2. P1. *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. Rep 2nd to 5th rows once more, then 2nd to 4th rows once. (12 rows in total have been worked).
Cont in pat, dec 1 st at side edge (beg) of next row and following 12th rows until there are 57 (63-69-77-83-91) sts. Cont even in pat until work from beg measures 19" [48 cm], ending on a WS row. Shape armhole: Keeping cont of pat, cast off 5 (7-9-12-14-18) sts at beg of next row. 52 (56-60-65-69-73) sts. Cont even in pat until armhole measures 5 (5½-6-6-6½-6½)" [12.5 (14-15-1516.5-16.5) cm], ending on a RS row.
Proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). Sl1P. K2. *P1. K1. Rep from * to end of row. 2nd row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last 3 sts. P3. 3rd row: Sl1P. K2. P2. *K1. P1. Rep from * to end of row. 4th row: *K1. P1. Rep from * to last 5 sts. K2. P3. These 4 rows form Irish Moss St Pat and center front edging.
Cont in pat, dec 1 st at side edge (end) of next row and following 12th rows until there are 57 (63-69-77-83-91) sts. Cont even in pat until work from beg measures 19" [48 cm], ending on a RS row. Shape armhole: Keeping cont of pat, cast off 5 (7-9-12-14-18) sts at beg of next row. 52 (56-60-65-69-73) sts. Cont even in pat until armhole measures 5 (5½-6-6-6½-6½)" [12.5 (14-15-1516.5-16.5) cm], ending on a WS row. Shape lapel and neck: Next row: (RS). Cast off 25 (26-27-29-31-33) sts. Pat to end of row. 27 (30-33-36-38-40) sts rem. Work 1 row even in pat. Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 5 (5-7-7-77) rows, then on following alt rows 4 (5-5-6-7-7) times more. 18 (20-21-2324-26) sts rem. Cont even in pat until armhole measures same length as Back, ending on a WS row. Cast off. SLEEVES Cast on 37 (37-39-39-45-47) sts. 1st row: (RS). *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 2nd row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. 3rd and 4th rows: Knit. Rep last 4 rows once more (8 rows in total have been worked). Proceed in Irish Moss St Pat as given for Back for 6 rows.
Inc 1 st each end of next row and following 4th rows until there are 67 (71-75-75-79-79) sts, taking increased sts into pat. Cont even in pat until Sleeve from beg measures 18 (17½-17-17-16-15)" [45.5 (44.5-43-43-40.5-38) cm], ending on a WS row. Place markers at each end of last row. Work 6 (8-10-14-16-20) rows even in pat. Cast off. FINISHING Pin pieces to measurements. Cover with a damp cloth leaving cloth to dry. Sew shoulder seams. Sew in sleeves, placing rows above markers along cast off sts of Fronts and Back to form square armholes. Sew side and sleeve seams. Collar Cast on 101 (101-105-105-109-109) sts. 1st row: (RS). K1. *K1. P1. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K2. 2nd row: K1. *P1. K1. Rep from * to last 2 sts. P1. K1. 3rd and 4th rows: Knit. Rep last 4 rows until Collar measures approx 5" [12.5 cm], ending on a 4th row. Shape collar: Next row: (RS). Pat across 36 (36-37-37-38-38) sts. Cast off 29 (2931-31-33-33) sts. Pat across 36 (36-37-
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37-38-38) sts. Working across last 36 (36-37-37-38-38) sts, work 1 row even in pat. Cast off 6 sts at beg of next and following alt rows 4 times more. Cast off rem 6 (67-7-8-8) sts. With WS facing, join yarn to rem 36 (3637-37-38-38) sts. Cast off 6 sts at beg of next and following alt rows 4 times more. Work 1 row even in pat. Cast off rem 6 (6-7-7-8-8) sts. Fold Collar in half to mark center back. Place markers on Front neck edges 4" [10 cm] in from outer edge. Sew shaped edge of Collar to neck edge between markers, matching center back of Collar to center back neck edge.
4¾ - 5¼ - 5½ 6 - 6¼ - 7
4¾ - 5¼ - 5½ 6 - 6¼ - 7 9 9½ 10 10 10½ 10½
3 - 3 - 3½ 3½ - 4½ 4 --44½
25 25½ 25½ 25½ 26 26
15 - 16½ - 18 20½ - 22 - 24¼ 16½
Front
28 28½ 29 29 30½ 30½
7½ - 7½ - 8¼ 8¼ - 8¾ - 8¾½
20 - 22 - 24 - 27 - 29 - 32
9 9½ 10 10 10½ 10½
16½
Back
2½
2½
16¼ - 18 - 19½ - 21½ - 23 - 25
22 - 24 - 26 - 29 - 31 - 34
18 - 19 - 20 - 20 - 21 - 21 1½ - 1¾ - 2 2¾ - 3¼ - 4 19½ 19¼ 19 19¾ 19¼ 19
Sleeve
16 15½ 15 15 14 13 2
9¾ - 9¾ - 10¼ - 10¼ - 12 - 12 LAPEL CARDIGAN | KNIT 3 of 3
EASY
SIZES To fit bust measurement Extra-Small/Small 28-34" [71-86.5 cm] Medium
36-38" [91.5-96.5 cm]
Large
40-42" [101.5-106.5 cm]
Extra-Large
44-46" [112-117 cm]
2/3 X-Large
48-54" [122-137cm]
4/5 X-Large
56-62" [142-157.5cm]
Finished bust measurement
MATERIALS Patons® Classic Wool Roving™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 120 yds/109 m) Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL Natural (77010) 11 12 13 14 16 or Patons® Shetland Chunky™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 148 yds/136 m) Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL Taupe (78022) 10 11 12 13 15
4/5XL 18 balls 4/5XL 17 balls
Size U.S. 10 (6 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge. 4 stitch markers. ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Alt = Alternate Approx = Approximately Beg = Beginning Cont = Continue(ity) Dec = Decrease(ing) Inc = Increase(ing)
K = Knit P = Purl Pat = Pattern Rem = Remaining Rep = Repeat RS = Right side
Sl1P = Slip next stitch purlwise St(s) = Stitch(es) WS = Wrong side
Extra-Small/Small 40"
[101.5 cm]
Medium
44"
[112 cm]
Large
48"
[122 cm]
Extra-Large
54"
[137 cm]
2/3 X-Large
58"
[147.5 cm]
4/5 X-Large
64"
[162.5 cm]
GAUGE 15 sts and 20 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking stitch. INSTRUCTIONS The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger size(s) the instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers for each size are shown in the same color throughout the pattern. When only one number is given in black, it applies to all sizes.
BACK Cast on 83 (91-99-109-117-129) sts. 1st row: (RS). *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 2nd row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. 3rd and 4th rows: Knit. Rep last 4 rows twice more (12 rows in total have been worked). Proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. 2nd row: *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 3rd row: *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 4th row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. These 4 rows form Irish Moss St Pat. Cont in Irish Moss St Pat, dec 1 st each end of next row and following 12th rows until there are 75 (83-91-101-109-121) sts. Cont even in pat until work from beg measures 19" [48 cm], ending on a WS row. Shape armholes: Keeping cont of pat, cast off 5 (7-9-12-14-18) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 65 (69-73-77-81-85) sts. Cont even in pat until armholes measure 9 (9½-10-10-10½-10½)" [23 (24.5-25.525.5-26.5-26.5) cm], ending on a WS row. Cast off. Place markers 18 (20-2123-24-26) sts in from each side edge for shoulders.
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Say goodbye to knitter’s block LAPEL CARDIGAN | KNIT
LEFT FRONT Cast on 61 (67-73-81-87-95) sts. 1st row: (RS). *K1. P1. Rep from * to last 5 sts. K1. P1. K3. 2nd row: Sl1P. P2. K1. *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. 3rd row: Knit to last 4 sts. P1. K3. 4th row: Sl1P. P2. Knit to end of row. Rep last 4 rows twice more (12 rows in total have been worked).
Shape lapel and neck: Next row: (WS). Cast off 25 (26-27-29-31-33) sts. Pat to end of row. 27 (30-33-36-38-40) sts rem. Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 5 (5-7-7-77) rows, then on following alt rows 4 (5-5-6-7-7) times more. 18 (20-21-2324-26) sts rem. Cont even in pat until armhole measures same length as Back, ending on a WS row. Cast off.
Proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). *P1. K1. Rep from * to last 5 sts. P2. K3. 2nd row: Sl1P. P2. K2. *P1. K1. Rep from * to end of row. 3rd row: *K1. P1. Rep from * to last 5 sts. K1. P1. K3. 4th row: Sl1P. P2. *K1. P1. Rep from * to end of row. These 4 rows form Irish Moss St Pat and center front edging.
RIGHT FRONT Cast on 61 (67-73-81-87-95) sts. 1st row: (RS). K3. P1. *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 2nd row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last 5 sts. P1. K1. P3. 3rd row: Sl1P. K2. P1. Knit to end of row. 4th row: Knit to last 3 sts. P3. 5th row: Sl1P. K2. P1. *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. Rep 2nd to 5th rows once more, then 2nd to 4th rows once. (12 rows in total have been worked).
Cont in pat, dec 1 st at side edge (beg) of next row and following 12th rows until there are 57 (63-69-77-83-91) sts. Cont even in pat until work from beg measures 19" [48 cm], ending on a WS row. Shape armhole: Keeping cont of pat, cast off 5 (7-9-12-14-18) sts at beg of next row. 52 (56-60-65-69-73) sts. Cont even in pat until armhole measures 5 (5½-6-6-6½-6½)" [12.5 (14-15-1516.5-16.5) cm], ending on a RS row.
Proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). Sl1P. K2. *P1. K1. Rep from * to end of row. 2nd row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last 3 sts. P3. 3rd row: Sl1P. K2. P2. *K1. P1. Rep from * to end of row. 4th row: *K1. P1. Rep from * to last 5 sts. K2. P3. These 4 rows form Irish Moss St Pat and center front edging.
Cont in pat, dec 1 st at side edge (end) of next row and following 12th rows until there are 57 (63-69-77-83-91) sts. Cont even in pat until work from beg measures 19" [48 cm], ending on a RS row. Shape armhole: Keeping cont of pat, cast off 5 (7-9-12-14-18) sts at beg of next row. 52 (56-60-65-69-73) sts. Cont even in pat until armhole measures 5 (5½-6-6-6½-6½)" [12.5 (14-15-1516.5-16.5) cm], ending on a WS row. Shape lapel and neck: Next row: (RS). Cast off 25 (26-27-29-31-33) sts. Pat to end of row. 27 (30-33-36-38-40) sts rem. Work 1 row even in pat. Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 5 (5-7-7-77) rows, then on following alt rows 4 (5-5-6-7-7) times more. 18 (20-21-2324-26) sts rem. Cont even in pat until armhole measures same length as Back, ending on a WS row. Cast off. SLEEVES Cast on 37 (37-39-39-45-47) sts. 1st row: (RS). *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 2nd row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. 3rd and 4th rows: Knit. Rep last 4 rows once more (8 rows in total have been worked). Proceed in Irish Moss St Pat as given for Back for 6 rows.
Inc 1 st each end of next row and following 4th rows until there are 67 (71-75-75-79-79) sts, taking increased sts into pat. Cont even in pat until Sleeve from beg measures 18 (17½-17-17-16-15)" [45.5 (44.5-43-43-40.5-38) cm], ending on a WS row. Place markers at each end of last row. Work 6 (8-10-14-16-20) rows even in pat. Cast off. FINISHING Pin pieces to measurements. Cover with a damp cloth leaving cloth to dry. Sew shoulder seams. Sew in sleeves, placing rows above markers along cast off sts of Fronts and Back to form square armholes. Sew side and sleeve seams. Collar Cast on 101 (101-105-105-109-109) sts. 1st row: (RS). K1. *K1. P1. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K2. 2nd row: K1. *P1. K1. Rep from * to last 2 sts. P1. K1. 3rd and 4th rows: Knit. Rep last 4 rows until Collar measures approx 5" [12.5 cm], ending on a 4th row. Shape collar: Next row: (RS). Pat across 36 (36-37-37-38-38) sts. Cast off 29 (2931-31-33-33) sts. Pat across 36 (36-37-
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37-38-38) sts. Working across last 36 (36-37-37-38-38) sts, work 1 row even in pat. Cast off 6 sts at beg of next and following alt rows 4 times more. Cast off rem 6 (67-7-8-8) sts. With WS facing, join yarn to rem 36 (3637-37-38-38) sts. Cast off 6 sts at beg of next and following alt rows 4 times more. Work 1 row even in pat. Cast off rem 6 (6-7-7-8-8) sts. Fold Collar in half to mark center back. Place markers on Front neck edges 4" [10 cm] in from outer edge. Sew shaped edge of Collar to neck edge between markers, matching center back of Collar to center back neck edge.
4¾ - 5¼ - 5½ 6 - 6¼ - 7
4¾ - 5¼ - 5½ 6 - 6¼ - 7 9 9½ 10 10 10½ 10½
3 - 3 - 3½ 3½ - 4½ 4 --44½
25 25½ 25½ 25½ 26 26
15 - 16½ - 18 20½ - 22 - 24¼ 16½
Front
28 28½ 29 29 30½ 30½
7½ - 7½ - 8¼ 8¼ - 8¾ - 8¾½
20 - 22 - 24 - 27 - 29 - 32
9 9½ 10 10 10½ 10½
16½
Back
2½
2½
16¼ - 18 - 19½ - 21½ - 23 - 25
22 - 24 - 26 - 29 - 31 - 34
18 - 19 - 20 - 20 - 21 - 21 1½ - 1¾ - 2 2¾ - 3¼ - 4 19½ 19¼ 19 19¾ 19¼ 19
Sleeve
16 15½ 15 15 14 13 2
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