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WOOL BLEND NATURALS 8PLY RAGLAN SLEEVED CARDIGAN WITH CROCHETED EDGING
Level: Intermediate
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- 4 Seasons Pure Wool Naturals 8ply 100g x 5 (5-5-6) balls Main colour (M) Charcoal, 1 ball 1st contrast colour (CC) Porcelain
- 1 pair of 4.00mm knitting needles or size required to give correct tension.
- 50mm crochet hook, scissors, yarn needle, tape measure.
MEASUREMENTS
Fits Bust cm: 75-80 (size S), 85-90 (size M), 95-100 (size L), 105-110 (size XL)
Actual Size cm: 100 (size S), 110 (size M), 120 (size L), 130 (size XL)
Length cm: 55 (size S), 56 (size M), 57 (size L), 58 (size XL)
Sleeve Length cm: 44 (size S), 45 (size M), 46 (size L), 47 (size XL)
TENSION
22 sts x 30 rows to 10cm over stocking st, using 4.00mm needles.
INSTRUCTIONS
BACK
Using 4.00mm needles and M, cast on 66 (70-74-78) sts.
Work 2 rows stocking st.
Cast on 10 (10-11-12) sts at beg of next 6 rows, then 7 (11-11-12) sts at beg of foll 2 rows ... 140 (152-162-174) sts.
Working in stocking st, dec one st at each end of 7th row, then every foll 6th row until 110 (122-132-144) sts rem.
Work 5 rows stocking st.
Shape Raglan Armholes
Cast off 2 (3-4-5) sts off at beg of next 2 rows ... 106 (116-124-134) sts.
Dec one st at each end of next 3 rows.
Purl 1 row ... 100 (110-118-128) sts.
Rep last 4 rows 2 (5-6-9) times ... 88 (80-82-74) sts.
Dec one st at each end of next row, then in every foll alt row until 42 (44-46-48) sts rem.
Purl 1 row.
Cast off rem 42 (44-46-48) sts.
LEFT FRONT
Using 4.00mm needles and M, cast on 20 (24-28-32) sts.
Knit 1 row.
Working in stocking st, cast on 10 sts at beg (front edge) of next row, and then in foll alt row, then 5 sts in foll 2 alt rows, then 2 sts in foll 2 alt rows AT SAME TIME dec one st at side edge of 9th row ... 53 (57-61-65) sts.
Inc 1 st at end (front edge) of next row then in every foll alt row 5 (7-9-11) times in all, then in every foll 4th row 7 (6-6-6) times, then in every foll 6th row 3 (4-4-4) times, AT SAME TIME dec one st at side edge in 5th row, then in every foll 6th row 14 times in all ... 54 (60-66-72) sts.
Work 5 rows stocking st.
Shape Raglan Armhole
Cast off 2 (3-4-5) sts knit to end ... 52 (57-62-67) sts.
2nd row - Purl to end.
3rd row - K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, K2tog.
4th row - Purl to last 2 sts, P2tog.
5th row - K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, K2tog.
6th row - Purl to end ... 47 (52-57-62) sts.
Rep last 4 rows 2 (3-4-4) times ... 37 (37-37-42) sts.
Sizes M, L and XL Only -
Next row - K2tog, knit to end.
Next row - Purl to last 2 sts, P2tog.
Next row - K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, K2tog.
Next row - Purl to end ... (33-33-38) sts.
Rep last 4 rows (1-1-4) times ... (29-29-22) sts.
All Sizes -
Dec 1 st at armhole edge (beg) of next row then in every foll alt row 23 (18-18-13) times in all, AT SAME TIME dec one st at front edge (end) of next (3rd-3rd-next) row, then in foll 4th rows 12 (9-9-7) times in all ... 2 sts.
Next row - K2tog.
Fasten off.
RIGHT FRONT
Using 4.00mm needles and M, cast on 20 (24-28-32) sts.
Knit 2 rows.
Working in stocking st, cast on 10 sts at beg of next row (front edge), and then in foll alt row, then 5 sts in foll 2 alt rows, then 2 sts in foll 2 alt rows AT SAME TIME dec one st at side edge of 9th row ... 53 (57-61-65) sts.
Inc 1 st at front edge (beg) of next row then in every foll alt row 5 (7-9-11) times in all, then in every foll 4th row 7 (6-6-6) times, then in every foll 6th row 3 (4-4-4) times, AT SAME TIME dec one st at side edge in 5th row, then in every foll 6th row 14 times in all ... 54 (60-66-72) sts.
Work 6 rows stocking st.
Shape Raglan Armhole
Cast off 2 (3-4-5) sts purl to end ... 52 (57-62-67) sts.
2nd row - K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, K2tog.
4th row - P2tog, purl to end.
5th row - K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, K2tog.
6th row - Purl to end ... 47 (52-57-62) sts.
Rep last 4 rows 2 (3-4-4) times ... 37 (37-37-42) sts.
Sizes M, L and XL Only -
Next row - Knit to last 2 sts, K2tog.
Next row - P2tog, purl to end.
Next row - K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, K2tog.
Next row - Purl to end ... (33-33-38) sts.
Rep last 4 rows (1-1-4) times ... (29-29-22) sts.
All Sizes -
Dec 1 st at armhole edge (end) of next row then in every foll alt row 23 (18-18-13) times in all, AT SAME TIME dec one st at front edge (beg) of next (3rd-3rd-next) row, then in foll 4th rows 12 (9-9-7) times in all ... 2 sts.
Next row - K2tog.
Fasten off.
SLEEVES
Using 4.00mm needles and M, cast on 40 (42-44-46) sts.
Work 2 rows stocking st.
Next row - Knit inc 14 (15-15-16) sts evenly across ... 54 (57-59-62) sts
Purl 1 row.
Next row - Knit inc 14 (15-15-16) sts evenly across ... 68 (72-74-78) sts
Purl 1 row.
Next row - Knit inc 15 (15-16-16) sts evenly across ... 83 (87-90-94) sts
Purl 1 row.
Next row - Knit inc 15 (15-16-16) sts evenly across ... 98 (102-106-110) sts
Work 20 rows stocking st.
Dec one st at each end of next row, then in every foll 12th row until 84 (88-92-96) sts rem.
Cont, without further dec until work measures 44 (45-46-47) cm from beg, working last row on wrong side.
Shape Raglan Sleeve
Cast off 2 (3-4-5) sts at beg of next 2 rows ... 80 (82-84-86) sts.
Dec one st at each end of next 3 rows.
Purl 1 row ... 74 (76-78-80) sts.
Rep last 4 rows 4 (2-2-0) times ... 50 (64-66-80) sts.
Dec one st at each end of next row, then in every foll alt row until 12 (14-14-16) sts rem.
Purl 1 row.
Cast off rem 12 (14-14-16) sts.
CROCHET BAND
DO NOT PRESS. Using mattress stitch, join raglan seams, noting that tops of sleeves form part of neckband. Join side and sleeve seams. With RS facing, using 3.50mm hook and CC, beg at left side seam, work 2 rounds dc along all edges, inc and dec where necessary to keep work flat.
CROCHET SLEEVE BAND
With RS facing, using 3.50mm hook and CC, work 2 rounds dc along cast on edge for sleeves.
FINISHING
Sew in ends.
