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KN I T | S K I L L L E V E L : E A S Y ABBREVIATIONS:
SIZES Alt = Alternate P2togtbl = Purl next 2 stitches
To fit bust/chest measurement Beg = Beginning together through back loops
Extra-Small/Small Cont = Continue(ity) Rem = Remaining
28-34" [71-86.5 cm] Dec = Decrease(ing) Rep = Repeat
Medium Inc = Increase(ing) RS = Right side
36-38" [91.5-96.5 cm] K = Knit Ssk = Slip next 2 stitches knitwise
Large K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches one at a time. Pass them back
40-42" [101.5-106.5 cm] together onto left-hand needle, then knit
Extra-Large P = Purl through back loops together
44-46" [112-117 cm] P2tog = Purl next 2 stitches St(s) = Stitch(es)
2/3 X-Large together WS = Wrong side
48-54" [122-137 cm]
4/5 X-Large GAUGE
56-62" [142-157.5 cm] 18 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st with larger needles.
Finished bust/chest
Extra-Small/Small 37" [94 cm] INSTRUCTIONS
Medium 40½" [103 cm] The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for
Large 44½" [113 cm] larger sizes the instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers for each size are
Extra-Large 49" [124.5 cm] shown in the same color throughout the pattern. When only one number is
2/3 X-Large 55" [140 cm] given in black, it applies to all sizes.
4/5 X-Large 63" [160 cm]
MATERIALS BACK 2nd row and inc 3 (3-1-3-1-3) st(s)
Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL 4/5XL **With smaller needles cast on evenly across last row. 81 (89-99-
78 (86-98-106-122-138) sts. 109-123-141) sts.
Caron® Simply Soft® (Heathers: 5 oz/141.7 g; 250 yds/228 m) 1st row: (RS). *K2. P2. Rep from *
2 3 3 4 5 6 balls to last 2 sts. K2. Change to larger needles and
OR
Caron® Simply Soft® (Solids: 6 oz/170.1 g; 315 yds/288 m) 2nd row: *P2. K2. Rep from * to proceed in stocking st until work
Dark Sage (39707) 2 2 3 3 4 5 balls last 2 sts. P2. from beg measures 15 (15-15-
Sizes U.S. 7 (4.5 mm) and U.S. 8 (5 mm) knitting needles or size needed Rep last 2 rows (K2. P2) ribbing 15½-15½-15½)" [38 (38-38-39.5-
to obtain gauge. 1 st holder. for 2½" [6 cm], ending with a 39.5-39.5) cm] for Her Version
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or 16 (16-16-16½-16½-16½)" Left Front Neck 2nd row: Purl. K29 (31-31-33-33-35) from back
[40.5 (40.5-40.5-42-42-42) cm] Shape V-neck: 1st row: (RS). K2. 3rd row: ssk. Knit to last 4 sts. K2tog. neck st holder dec 0 (2-2-0-0-0) st(s)
for His Version, ending on a purl ssk. K25 (26-27-29-31-33). K2tog K2. evenly across. 97 (105-105-117-
row. (neck edge). Turn. Leave rem sts 4th row: Purl. 117-121) sts.
on a spare needle. Rep last 2 rows once more. 25 (26- 1st row: (WS). *P2. K2. Rep from *
Shape armholes: Cast off 6 (8-10- 2nd row: Purl. 27-29-31-33) sts rem. 14 (15-15-17-17-18) times more.
12-9-12) sts at beg of next 2 (2- 3rd row: K2. ssk. Knit to last 2 sts. Keeping armhole edge even, dec P2tog. P1 (center st). P2tog. **K2.
2-2-4-4) rows. 69 (73-79-85-87- K2tog. 1 st at neck edge only on next and P2. Rep from ** to end of row.
93) sts. 4th row: Purl. alt rows until there are 19 (17- 2nd row: *K2. P2. Rep from * to
1st row: (RS). K2. ssk. Knit to last Rep last 2 rows once more. 25 (26- 17-18-21-22) sts rem, then on 3 sts before center st. K1. P2tog.
4 sts. K2tog. K2. 27-29-31-33) sts rem. following 4th rows until there are K1 (center st). P2tog. Rib to end
2nd row: Purl.** Keeping armhole edge even, dec 14 (14-15-16-18-19) sts rem. of row.
Rep last 2 rows 5 (6-8-9-8-9) times 1 st at neck edge only on next and 3rd row: *P2. K2. Rep from * to
more. 57 (59-61-65-69-73) sts rem. alt rows until there are 19 (17- Cont even until armhole measures 2 sts before center st. K2tog. P1
17-18-21-22) sts rem, then on 8 (8½-9-9-9½-10)" [20.5 (22.5- (center st). K2tog. Rib to end of
Cont even until armhole measures following 4th rows until there are 23-23-24.5-25.5) cm], ending on row.
8 (8½-9-9-9½-10)" [20.5 (22.5- 14 (14-15-16-18-19) sts rem. a knit row. Rep last 2 rows twice more. Cast
23-23-24.5-25.5) cm], ending on off in ribbing, dec as before.
a purl row. Cont even until armhole measures Shape shoulder: Cast off 7 (7-7- Sew left shoulder and neckband
8 (8½-9-9-9½-10)" [20.5 (22.5- 8-9-9) sts at beg of next row. Knit seam.
Shape shoulders: Cast off 7 (7-7- 23-23-24.5-25.5) cm], ending on 1 row. Cast off rem 7 (7-8-8-9-10) sts.
8-9-9) sts at beg of next 2 rows, a purl row. Armbands: With RS facing and
then 7 (7-8-8-9-10) sts at beg of FINISHING smaller needles, pick up and knit
following 2 rows. Leave rem 29 (31- Shape shoulder: Cast off 7 (7-7- Sew right shoulder seam. 82 (86-94-94-98-102) sts evenly
31-33-33-35) sts on a st holder. 8-9-9) sts at beg of next row. Purl across armhole edge.
1 row. Cast off rem 7 (7-8-8-9-10) sts. V-neckband: With RS facing and Beg and ending on a WS row,
FRONT smaller needles pick up and knit work 7 rows in (K2. P2) ribbing as
Work from ** to ** as given for Right Front Neck 34 (38-38-42-42-42) sts down left given for Back. Cast off in ribbing.
Back. Shape V-neck: 1st row: With RS front neck edge. K1 from safety Sew side and armband seams.
Rep last 2 rows 2 (3-5-6-5-6) times facing, slip center st onto a safety pin (place marker for center st).
more. 63 (65-67-71-75-79) sts rem. pin. Join yarn to rem sts. ssk. Knit Pick up and knit 33 (37-37-41-41-
to last 4 sts. K2tog. K2. 43) sts up right front neck edge.
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3 - 3 - 3½ 6½ -7 - 7
3½ - 4 - 4 7½ -7½ - 8
8
7 8½
7 9
7½ 9
7½ 9½
24 23 7½
24½ 23½ 10
8
25 24 Front 12½ 13½
25½ 24½ and 12½ 13½
26 25 Back
26½ 25½ 12½ 13½
13 14
His
Version 13 14
13 14
His
2½ Version
18 - 19¾ - 21¾ - 24 - 27 - 31
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