Hint of Fair Isle Raglan Sweater

Kalyani

Size / Finished Measurements

XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X) / 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52) inches

best worn with a couple of inches of ease

Materials

Berroco Ultra Alpaca (50% Alpaca / 50% Wool, 215 yards / 100
gram ball)
[MC] 4 (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) balls in Moonshadow (6209)
[CC1] 1 ball Cobalt Violet (6242)
[CC2] 1 ball Cyclamen (6258)
[CC3] 1 ball Pastel Pink (6232)
Set of #8 Double Pointed Needles
#8 Circular Needle
stitch markers

Gauge

20 stitches x 26 rows = 4” square in stockinette stitch on #8

needles

Sleeves (make 2)

With MC, loosely cast on 36 (36, 42, 42, 48, 48) stitches
Join in round with double-pointed needles or long circular needle (being careful not to twist
stitches)
Knit around for 6 rounds
Work k1 p1 rib for 2 rounds
Knit around for 2 rounds
Work Chart A around [repeat pattern 6 ( 6, 7, 7, 8, 8) times]
With MC only, knit 1 round
Next Round: Knit 1, make 1, knit to 1 before end, make 1, knit 1
Knit around 3 (3, 3, 2, 3, 2) rounds

1
 Repeat last 4 (4, 4, 3, 4, 3) rounds 17 (17, 20, 26, 23, 29) times more
[There are now 72 (72, 84, 96, 96, 108) stitches]
Work even sleeve measures 14.5 (15, 16, 16.5, 17, 18) inches (or 1 1/2" less than desired length)
Work Chart B around [repeat pattern 6 (6, 7, 8, 8, 9) times]
With MC only, knit 1 round
Cut yarn, leaving a tail, place last 7 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10) stitches plus first 7 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10) stitches on
holder, place remaining 58 (58, 68, 78, 78, 88) stitches on different holder or scrap yarn.

Body

With MC, loosely cast on 168 (180, 204, 228, 240, 264) stitches
Join in round with circular needle (being careful not to twist stitches)
Knit around for 6 rounds
Work k1 p1 rib for 2 rounds
Knit around for 2 rounds
Work Chart A around [repeat pattern 28 ( 30, 34, 38, 40, 44) times]
With MC only, work around until work measures 12 (13, 14, 15, 16, 17) inches (or 1 1/2" less than
desired length)
Work Chart B around [repeat pattern 14 ( 15, 17, 19, 20, 22) times]
With MC only, knit 1 round

Yoke

Starting with the body, put 7 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10) stitches on holder, work 70 (76, 86, 96, 102, 112)
stitches in pattern, place marker, put 14 (14, 16, 18, 18, 20) stitches from body on holder, work across
58 (58, 68, 78, 78, 88) stitches from Sleeve holder, place marker, work 70 (76, 86, 96, 102, 112)
stitches, place marker, put final 7 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10) stitches from body on holder [with first held
stitches], work across 58 (58, 68, 78, 78, 88) stitches from Sleeve holder
[There are now 256 (268, 308, 348, 360, 400) stitches]
Work Chart C around [repeat pattern 64 (67, 77, 87, 90, 100) times]
With MC only, k 3 rounds
Next Round: (k1, k2tog, k to 3 before marker, ssk, k1, slip marker) 4 times
Next Round: knit around
Repeat last 2 rounds 22 (23, 27, 31, 32, 36) times more
[There are now 72 (76, 84, 92, 96, 104) stitches]
Knit 1 round
Work Chart D around [repeat pattern 18 (19, 21, 23, 24, 26) times]
Knit around for 2 rounds
Work k1 p1 rib for 2 rounds
Knit around for 6 rounds
Loosely bind off

Finishing

Graft underarms
Weave in ends
Block to measurements