YARN8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22

To fit bust81 86 91 97 102 107 112 117 cm32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 in

Rowan Denim 11 11 12 12 12 13 13 14 x 50gm

(photographed in Memphis 229)

NEEDLES1 pair 31⁄4mm (no 10) (US 3) needles1 pair 4mm (no 8) (US 6) needles

TENSIONBefore washing: 20 sts and 28 rows to 10 cmmeasured over stocking stitch using 4mm (US 6)needles.

Tension note: Denim will shrink in length whenwashed for the first time.Allowances have been made inthe pattern for shrinkage (see size specification at theend of this pattern).

BACK Using 31⁄4mm (US 3) needles cast on 93 [97: 101: 107:113: 119: 125: 131] sts.Work in g st for 4 rows, ending with RS facing for nextrow.Change to 4mm (US 6) needles.Beg with a K row, work in st st until back meas 38 [38:37: 40.5: 39: 41.5: 40.5: 42.5] cm, ending with RSfacing for next row.Cont in lace patt as folls:Row 1 (RS): K1 [3: 5: 1: 4: 0: 3: 6], *K1, yfrn, P1,

P3tog, P1, yon, K1, rep from * to last 1 [3: 5: 1:4: 0: 3: 6] sts, K1 [3: 5: 1: 4: 0: 3: 6].Row 2: Purl.Row 3: Knit.Row 4: Purl.These 4 rows form lace patt.Shape armholesKeeping patt correct, cast off 4 [5: 5: 6: 6: 7: 7: 8] sts atbeg of next 2 rows.85 [87: 91: 95: 101: 105: 111: 115] sts.Dec 1 st at each end of next 5 rows, then on foll 1 [1:2: 2: 4: 4: 6: 6] alt rows. 73 [75: 77: 81: 83: 87: 89: 93] sts.Cont straight until armhole meas 21 [21: 22: 22: 23: 23:24: 24] cm, ending with RS facing for next row.Shape shoulders and back neckNext row (RS): Cast off 6 [6: 6: 7: 7: 8: 8: 9] sts, pattuntil there are 15 [16: 17: 18: 18: 19: 20: 21] sts on rightneedle and turn, leaving rem sts on a holder.Work each side of neck separately.Cast off 4 sts at beg of next row, then 6 [6: 6: 7:7: 8: 8: 9] sts at beg of foll row.Work 1 row.Cast off rem 5 [6: 7: 7: 7: 7: 8: 8] sts.With RS facing, rejoin yarn to rem sts, cast off centre31 [31: 31: 31: 33: 33: 33: 33] sts, patt to end.Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.

FRONTWork as given for back until 36 [36: 36: 38:38: 38: 40: 40] rows less have been worked than on backto beg of shoulder shaping, ending with RS facing fornext row.Shape neckNext row (RS): Patt 28 [29: 30: 33: 33: 35: 37: 39] sts

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and turn, leaving rem sts on a holder.Work each side of neck separately.Keeping patt correct, dec 1 st at neck edge of next 5 rows, then on foll 6 [6: 6: 7: 7: 7: 8: 8] alt rows.17 [18: 19: 21: 21: 23: 24: 26] sts.Work 18 rows, ending with RS facing for next row.Shape shoulderCast off 6 [6: 6: 7: 7: 8: 8: 9] sts at beg of next and follalt row.Work 1 row.Cast off rem 5 [6: 7: 7: 7: 7: 8: 8] sts.With RS facing, rejoin yarn to rem sts, cast off centre 17 [17: 17: 15: 17: 17: 15: 15] sts, patt to end.Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.

SLEEVESUsing 31⁄4mm (US 3) needles cast on 49 [49: 51: 51: 53:53: 55: 55] sts.Work in g st for 4 rows, ending with RS facing for nextrow.Change to 4mm (US 6) needles.Beg with a K row, work in st st, shaping sides by inc 1 st at each end of 9th [9th: 9th: 7th: 7th: 7th: 7th: 7th]and every foll 10th [10th: 10th: 8th: 8th: 8th: 8th: 8th]row to 59 [71: 69: 57: 57: 67: 71: 81] sts, then on everyfoll 12th [-: 12th: 10th: 10th: 10th: 10th: 10th] row untilthere are 69 [-: 73: 75: 77: 79: 81: 83] sts.Cont straight until sleeve meas 45 [45: 46.5: 46.5: 47.5:47.5: 46.5: 46.5] cm, ending with RS facing for nextrow.Cont in lace patt as folls:Row 1 (RS): K3 [4: 5: 6: 0: 1: 2: 3], *K1, yfrn, P1,P3tog, P1, yon, K1, rep from * to last 3 [4: 5: 6:0: 1: 2: 3] sts, K3 [4: 5: 6: 0: 1: 2: 3].Row 2: Purl.Row 3: Knit.Row 4: Purl.These 4 rows form lace patt.

Shape top Keeping patt correct, cast off 4 [5: 5: 6: 6: 7: 7: 8] sts atbeg of next 2 rows. 61 [61: 63: 63: 65: 65: 67: 67] sts.Dec 1 st at each end of next and foll 6 alt rows, then onfoll 4th row, then on every foll alt row until 21 sts rem.Work 1 row, ending with RS facing for next row.Cast off 2 sts at beg of next 2 rows, then 3 sts at beg offoll 2 rows.Cast off rem 11 sts.

MAKING UPDo NOT press.Join right shoulder seam using back stitch, or mattressstitch if preferred.NeckbandWith RS facing and using 31⁄4mm (US 3) needles, pickup and knit 38 [38: 38: 40: 40: 40: 42: 42] sts down leftside of neck, 17 [17: 17: 15: 17: 17: 15: 15] sts from front,38 [38: 38: 40: 40: 40: 42: 42] sts up right side of neck,then 41 [41: 41: 43: 43: 43: 45: 45] sts from back.134 [134: 134: 138: 140: 140: 144: 144] sts.Work in g st for 2 rows, ending with WS facing for nextrow.Cast off knitwise (on WS).Machine wash all pieces before completing sewingtogether.See information page for finishing instructions, settingin sleeves using the set-in method.

Length:55 [55: 55: 58: 58: 60: 60: 62] cm211⁄2 [211⁄2: 211⁄2: 23: 23: 231⁄2: 231⁄2: 241⁄2] inWidth:46.5 [48.5: 50.5: 53.5: 56.5: 59.5: 62.5: 65.5] cm181⁄2 [19: 20: 21: 22: 231⁄2: 241⁄2: 26] inSleeve seam:42 [42: 43: 43: 44: 44: 43: 43] cm161⁄2 [161⁄2: 17: 17: 17?: 171⁄2: 17: 17] in

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