HIGH LINE CARDIGAN

designed by Rosemary Drysdale

SIZES Small (Medium, Large, XL) KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

Bust 26 (28, 32, 34)/66 (71, 81.5, 86.5) cm, laid flat Bust 32 (36, 40, 42)/81.5 (91.5, 101.5, 106.5) cm, worn Length 16 (17, 18, 20)/42 (43, 47, 51) cm NOTE: Because of the stretchy nature of K1, p1 rib, measurements are given for the garment laid flat. When SLEEVES are sewn on and garment is worn, it will be larger.

MATERIALS
7 (8, 10, 11) balls Tahki Yarns GOOD EARTH COTTON 100% naturally-pigmented organic cotton (1.75oz/50g; 92yds/85m) in color #04 moss One pair size 10 (6.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE One size 7 (4.5mm) crochet hook, for Buttonloop Stitch markers Yarn needle One button, 1/25mm diameter Short Row 3 Work in rib across 52 (58, 63, 68) sts, W&T. Short Row 4 Work in rib across 45 (51, 55, 59) sts, W&T. Short Row 5 Work in rib across 38 (44, 47, 50) sts, W&T. Short Row 6 Work in rib across 31 (37, 39, 41) sts, W&T. Short Row 7 Work in rib across 24 (30, 31, 32) sts, W&T. Short Row 8 Work in rib across 17 (23, 23, 23) sts, W&T. Short Row 9 Work in rib across 45 (51, 55, 59) sts, W&T. Next Row Work across all sts. Bind off loosely.

GAUGE
22 sts and 22 rows = 4/10 cm in K1, p1 rib, unstretched TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE

PATTERN STITCHES
K1, p1 rib (multiple of 2 sts + 1) SHORT ROWS (W&T - Wrap & Turn) Bring yarn to front, slip next st, turn, wrap yarn around slip st and slip same st back onto right-hand needle. On next row, work wrapped st by picking up wrap and working together with st on left-hand needle. BACK Cast on 73 (79, 87, 95) sts. Work in K1, p1 rib until piece measures 10 (10, 11, 12) from beg, end with a WS row. Short Row Shaping Short Row 1 (RS) Work in rib across 66 (72, 79, 86) sts, W&T. Short Row 2 (WS) Work in rib across 59 (65, 71, 77) sts, W&T.

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LEFT FRONT
Cast on 37 (39, 43, 47) sts. Work in K1, p1 rib until piece measures 10 (10, 11, 12) from beg, end with a RS row. Short Row Shaping Short Row 1 (WS) Work in rib across 30 (32, 35, 38) sts, W&T, work in rib across. Short Row 2 Work in rib across 23 (25, 27, 29) sts, W&T, work in rib across. Short Row 3 Work in rib across 16 (18, 19, 20) sts, W&T, work in rib across. Short Row 4 Work in rib across 9 (11, 11, 11) sts, W&T, work in rib across. Next Row Work across all sts. Bind off loosely.

RIGHT FRONT
Work as for LEFT FRONT reversing all shaping.

SLEEVE
Cast on 55 (61, 67, 73) sts. Work in K1, p1 rib until piece measures 20 (21, 22, 22) from beg, end with a WS row. Bind off loosely.

FINISHING
Do not block pieces. Measure and mark 8 (9, 10, 10) down from bind-off row on each side of each SLEEVE. Centering bind-off row at center of BACK, sew marked edges of SLEEVES along shaped edges of BACK and FRONTS. Sew 2 of bind-off rows of SLEEVES together along center of BACK. Sew button at seam of LEFT FRONT. Buttonloop With crochet hook, join yarn at seam of RIGHT FRONT opposite button. Make a chain long enough to fit around button. Slip st in same space as join. Fasten off. Fold cuffs of SLEEVES 1 to RS and tack in place at seam and opposite side. Weave in ends.

ABBREVIATIONS
beg k p RS st(s) WS begin(ning)(s) knit purl right side stitch(es) wrong side

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