MATERIALS: Chadwick's Red Heart Knitting Worsted, 9 skeins (2 oz. skeins) for size 36; 10 skeins for sizes 38 and 40; 11 skeins for size 42. If 4-oz. skeins are used, you will need one-half the amount specified.
Milward's Phantom Knitting Pins, 1 pair No. 3 (3 mm. size) and 1 pair No. 6 (4¼ mm. size).
MEASUREMENTS FOR BLOCKING:
| Sizes | 36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
| Chest | 36" |
38" |
40" |
42" |
| Length from top of shoulder | 25" |
25" |
25½" |
25½" |
| Length from underarm to lower edge | 16½" |
16½" |
16½" |
16½" |
| Length of sleeve, underarm seam | 22" |
22" |
22" |
22" |
| Gauge: (Stockinette Stitch) 5 sts make 1 inch; 7 rows make 1 inch. | ||||
| Sizes | 36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
| FRONT … With No. 3 needles cast on | 106 sts |
114 sts |
118 sts |
126 sts |
| Work in ribbing of k 2, p 2, for | 3½" |
all sizes |
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| Dec. evenly across next row | 14 sts |
18 sts |
16 sts |
20 sts |
| Change to No. 6 needles and work over these | 92 sts |
96 sts |
102 sts |
106 sts |
| In stockinette st (k 1 row, p 1 row) for | 13" |
all sizes |
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| To shape armholes: Bind off at beginning of next 2 rows | 5 sts |
all sizes |
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| Dec. 1 st at end of each row until there remain | 74 sts |
80 sts |
84 sts |
88 sts |
| Work straight until piece measures, from 1st row of armhole shaping | 6¾" |
all sizes |
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| Work across 1st | 30 sts |
32 sts |
34 sts |
36 sts |
| Bind off for neck shaping next | 14 sts |
16 sts |
16 sts |
16 sts |
| Work across remaining | 30 sts |
32 sts |
34 sts |
36 sts |
| Work over the last set of sts only, binding off 2 sts at neck edge every other row until there remain | 24 sts |
26 sts |
28 sts |
30 sts |
| Work straight until piece measures, from 1st row of armhole shaping | 8" |
8" |
8½" |
8½" |
| To shape shoulder: Bind off at armhole edge every other row until no sts remain | 12 sts |
13 sts |
14 sts |
15 sts |
| Attach yarn and work opposite side to correspond. | All sizes |
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| BACK … Work as for Front, omitting neck shaping, until armholes measure same as Front armholes. | All sizes |
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| To shape shoulders: Bind off at beginning of each row | 12 sts |
13 sts |
14 sts |
15 sts |
| until there remain | 26 sts |
28 sts |
28 sts |
28 sts |
| Bind off loosely for back of neck. | All sizes |
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| COLLAR … Sew up right shoulder. With right side facing, using No. 3 needles, pick up | 96 sts |
96 sts |
102 sts |
102 sts |
| Work in ribbing of k 2, p 2, for 5 inches. Bind off loosely in ribbing. | All sizes |
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| Sew up left shoulder (including collar) and underarm seams. | All sizes |
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| SLEEVES … With No. 3 needles cast on | 50 sts |
50 sts |
54 sts |
54 sts |
| Work in ribbing of k 2, p 2, for | 4" |
all sizes |
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| Change to No. 6 needles and work in stockinette st, increasing 1 st at both ends of 1 row every inch until there are | 80 sts |
80 sts |
84 sts |
84 sts |
| Work straight until piece measures, in all | 22" |
all sizes |
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| To shape top, bind off 2 sts at beginning of each row until | 24 sts remain |
all sizes |
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| Bind off loosely. | All sizes |
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| Block pieces, following measurements for blocking given at beginning of directions. Sew up sleeve seams and sew in sleeves. |
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