Directions are for size X-Small.

Changes for Pattern Stitch

sizes Small, Medium, Large, and 1X are in 1x1 Rib (over even number of sts)
parentheses. Row 1 (right side): *K1, p1; repeat from * to
end of row.
To Fit Busts: 28-32 (32-36, 36-39, 39-42, 42- Row 2: Knit the knit sts and purl the purl sts
45)” (71-81.5, 81.5-91.5, 91.5-99, 99-106.5, to end of row.
106.5-114.5) cm Repeat Row 2 for 1x1 Rib.
KNIT Finished Bust: 34 (38, 41, 44, 47)” [86.5
SKILL LEVEL
EXPERIENCED
(96.5, 104, 112, 119.5) cm] BACK
Finished Length: 28¼ (29¼, 29¾, 30¾, 31¼)” With larger needles, cast on 14 (22, 30, 38,
[72 (74.5, 75.5, 78, 79.5) cm], measured from 46) sts.
Designed by Lisa Gentry back neck to lower tip (including lower ribbing) Row 1 (right side): P6, *k2, p6; repeat from *
to end of row.
Special Stitches Row 2: K6, *p2, k6; repeat from * to end of row.
What you will need: 2/2 LC (2 over 2 Left Cross) = Slip next 2 Row 3: Cast on 4 sts, p2, k2, p6, *k2, p6;
stitches to cable needle and hold in front, k2, repeat from * to end of row—18 (26, 34, 42,
RED HEART® Boutique Midnight®:
7 (8, 9, 10, 11) balls 1940 Vista
then k2 from cable needle. 50) sts.
3/3 LC (3 over 3 Left Cross) = Slip next 3 Row 4: Cast on 4 sts, k2, *p2, k6; repeat from
Susan Bates® Knitting Needles: 5 stitches to cable needle and hold in front, k3, * to last 4 sts, p2, k2—22 (30, 38, 46, 54) sts.
mm [US 8] and 6.5 mm [US 10.5] then k3 from cable needle. Row 5: Cast on 4 sts, *p6, LT; repeat from * to
straight needles, and 5 mm [US 8] 5/5 LC (5 over 5 left cross) = Slip next 5 last 2 sts, p2—26 (34, 42, 50, 58) sts.
16” (40 cm) long circular needle
stitches to cable needle and hold in front, k5, Row 6: Cast on 4 sts, k6, *p2, k6; repeat from
Cable needle, three 1” (25 mm) then k5 from cable needle. * to end of row—30 (38, 46, 54, 62) sts.
buttons, yarn needle. LT (Left Twist) = Knit into the back of the Rows 7–22: Repeat Rows 3–6 four
second stitch on the left needle leaving the times—94 (102, 110, 118, 126) sts.
GAUGE: 20 sts = 4” (10 cm); 22 stitch on the needle, knit the first stitch on the Rows 23 and 24: Repeat Rows 1 and 2.
rows = 4” (10 cm) in Cable pattern
with larger needles. CHECK YOUR
left needle, slipping both stitches off the needle. Row 25: P6, *LT, p6; repeat from * to end
GAUGE. Use any size needles to kfb (Knit into front and back) = Knit next st of row.
obtain the gauge. but do not remove from needle, knit into back Row 26: K6, *p2, k6; repeat from * to end
loop of same st and remove from needle. of row.
pfb (Purl into front and back) = Purl next st Rows 27 and 28: Repeat Rows 1 and 2.

RED HEART® Boutique

Long Cable but do not remove from needle, purl into back
loop of same st and remove from needle.
Repeat Rows 25–28 until piece measures 11”
(28 cm) from beg, measured along a straight

Cardigan
Midnight®, Art. E786, sk2p = Slip next stitch as if to knit to right side edge.
Available in 2.5 oz needle, k2tog, lift slipped st over the k2tog st
(70g), 153 yd (140m) and off needle. Shape Sides
balls
Knit a flattering sweater in beautiful shaded ssk = Slip next 2 stitches, one at a time as Note: When instructed to work in pattern “as
yarn with just a dash of metallic. You’ll love if to knit, to right needle, insert point of left established”, knit the knit sts and purl the purl
how comfortable it is to wear! needle through front of sts, knit these sts sts as they appear and continue to work LT
together through back loop. every 4th row, lined up as in previous rows.
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 Row 50: K3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [p3, k2, p3, k4 (4, 5, 6, Repeat last 2 rows 11 (13, 15, 16, 18)
LEFT FRONT 7)] 3 times, p3, k2, p3, k3 (5, 6, 6, 7). times—4 (4, 3, 4, 3) sts.
Row 1 (decrease row – right side): P1, With smaller needles, cast on 50 (54, 58, 62, Row 51: P3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [k3, p2, k3, p4 (4, 5, 6, Next Row: Knit the knit sts and purl the purl sts.
p2tog, p3, place marker, work in pattern as 66) sts. 7)] 3 times, k3, p2, k3, p3 (5, 6, 6, 7).
established to last 6 sts, place marker, p3, Work in 1x1 Rib for 6 rows. Row 52 (decrease row): K3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [p2, Sizes X-Small (Small, Large) Only
p2tog through back loops, p1—92 (100, 108, Increase Row (wrong side): *[K1, p1] 2 times, p2tog twice, p2, k4 (4, 5, 6, 7)], p2, p2tog twice, Next Row (right side): K1, sk2p—2 sts.
116, 124) sts. kfb, p1, [k1, p1] 2 (2, 2, 3, 2) times, kfb, p1; p2, k3 (5, 6, 6, 7)—42 (46, 51, 54, 59) sts. Next Row: Purl.
Rows 2–6: Work in Stockinette st (knit on repeat from * 3 more times, [k1, p1, k1, p1, Row 53: P3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [3/3 LC, p4 (4, 5, 6, 7)] Next Row: Ssk—1 st.
right side, purl on wrong side) to marker, slip kfb, p1] 0 (0, 1, 0, 1) time(s), **k1, p1; repeat 3 times, 3/3 LC, p3 (5, 6, 6, 7). Fasten off.
marker, work in pattern as established to from ** to end of row—58 (62, 67, 70, 75) sts. Row 54: K3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [p2, k2, p2, k4 (4, 5, 6,
marker, slip marker, work to end of row. 7)] 3 times, p2, k2, p2, k3 (5, 6, 6, 7). Sizes Medium (1X) Only
Row 7 (decrease row): P1, p2tog, purl Begin Cable Pattern Row 55: P3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [k2, p2, k2, p4 (4, 5, 6, Next Row: Sk2p—1 st.
to marker, slip marker work in pattern as Change to larger needles. 7)] 3 times, k2, p2, k2, p3 (5, 6, 6, 7). Fasten off.
established to marker, purl to last 3 sts, p2tog, Row 1 (RS): P3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [k4, p2, k4, p4 (4, Row 56 (decrease row): K3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [p1,
p1—90 (98, 106, 114, 122) sts. 5, 6, 7)] 3 times, k4, p2, k4, p3 (5, 6, 6, 7). p2tog twice, p1, k4 (4, 5, 6, 7)] 3 times, p1, RIGHT FRONT
Repeat Rows 2–7 twice more and remove Row 2 and all wrong side rows if not p2tog twice, p1, k3 (5, 6, 6, 7)—34 (38, 43, Work same as Left Front to raglan armhole
markers when working last row—86 (94, 102, otherwise stated: Knit the knit sts and purl 46, 51) sts. shaping; end with a right side row.
110, 118) sts. the purl sts as they appear. Row 57: P3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [2/2 LC, p4 (4, 5, 6, 7)]
Work even in pattern as established until Row 3: Repeat Row 1. 3 times, 2/2 LC, p3 (5, 6, 6, 7). Shape Raglan Armhole
piece measures about 16” (41 cm), measured Row 5: P3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [2/2 LC, p2, 2/2 LC, p4 Row 58: K3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [p4, k4 (4, 5, 6, 7)] 3 Row 1 (wrong side): Bind off 6 (6, 8, 8, 10)
along a straight side edge; end with a wrong (4, 5, 6, 7)] 3 times, 2/2 LC, p2, 2/2 LC, p3 (5, times, p4, k3 (5, 6, 6, 7). sts, work in pattern as established to end of
side row. 6, 6, 7). Row 59: P3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [k4, p4 (4, 5, 6, 7)] 3 row—28 (32, 35, 38, 41) sts.
Row 7: Repeat Row 1. times, k4, p3 (5, 6, 6, 7). Row 2: Work in pattern as established to last
Shape Raglan Armholes Row 9: Repeat Row 5. Row 60: Repeat Row 58. 5 sts, k3tog, k2—26 (30, 33, 36, 39) sts.
Next 2 Rows: Bind off 6 (6, 8, 8, 10) sts, work Row 11: Repeat Row 1. Repeat last 4 rows until piece measures Row 3: Knit the knit sts and purl the purl sts.
in pattern as established to end of row—74 Row 12: K3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [p10, k4 (4, 5, 6, 7)] 3 same as straight side edge of back to raglan Repeat last 2 rows 11 (13, 15, 16, 18)
(82, 86, 94, 98) sts. times, p10, k3 (5, 6, 6, 7). armhole shaping; end with a wrong side row. times—4 (4, 3, 4, 3) sts.
Next Row (decrease row – right side): K2, Row 13: P3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [5/5 LC, p4 (4, 5, 6, 7)]
ssk, work in pattern as established to last 4 3 times, 5/5 LC, p3 (5, 6, 6, 7). Shape Raglan Armhole Sizes X-Small (Small, Large) Only
sts, k2tog, k2—72 (80, 84, 92, 96) sts. Row 14: K3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [p4, k2, p4, k4 (4, 5, 6, Note: When instructed to work in pattern “as Next Row (right side): K3tog, k1—2 sts.
Next Row: Work in pattern as established to 7)] 3 times, p4, k2, p4, k3 (5, 6, 6, 7). established”, knit the knit sts and p the purl Next Row: Purl.
end of row. Rows 15-38: Repeat Rows 3-14 twice. sts as they appear and work 2/2 LC every 4th Next Row: K2tog—1 st.
Repeat last 2 rows 19 (22, 23, 26, 27) Row 39-47: Repeat Rows 3-11. row, lined up as in previous rows. Fasten off.
times—34 (36, 38, 40, 42) sts remain. Row 48 (decrease row): K3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [p3, Row 1 (right side): Bind off 6 (6, 8, 8, 10)
Bind off. p2tog twice, p3, k4 (4, 5, 6, 7)] 3 times, p3, sts, work in pattern as established to end of Sizes Medium (1X) Only
p2tog twice, p3, k3 (5, 6, 6, 7)—50 (54, 59, row—28 (32, 35, 38, 41) sts. Next Row: K3tog—1 st.
Bottom Rib Pattern 62, 67) sts. Row 2: Knit the knit sts and p the purl sts. Fasten off.
With right side facing and smaller needles, Row 49: P3 (5, 6, 6, 7), [4/4 LC, p4 (4, 5, 6, 7)] Row 3: K2, sk2p, work in pattern as established Continued...
pick up and k140 (144, 148, 152, 156) sts 3 times, 4/4 LC, p3 (5, 6, 6, 7). to end of row—26 (30, 33, 36, 39) sts.
across lower edge of Back.
Work in 1x1 Rib for 5 rows.
Bind off in rib pattern.

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 so that there are only 4 purl stitches before FINISHING
the first marker and 4 purl stitches following Assembly
SLEEVES (make 2) the 2nd marker. This allows you to work more Sew in sleeves. Sew sleeve and side seams.
With smaller needles, cast on 38 (38, 42, 42, of the body of the sleeve in the twist pattern
46) sts. between markers. Neck and Front Bands
Work in 1x1 Rib until piece measures about Next 5 Rows: Work even in pattern as With right side facing and circular needle,
2” (5 cm) from beginning; end with a right established. beginning at lower right front edge, pick up
side row. Repeat Increase Row—50 (50, 56, 56, 62) sts. and k94 (96, 98, 100, 102) sts along front
Increase Row (wrong side): *[K1, p1] 3 (3, 3, 3, Next 3 Rows: Work even in pattern as edge, 26 (28, 30, 32, 34) sts across top of
4) times, kfb, p1, [k1, p1] 3 (3, 4, 4, 4) times, kfb, established. sleeve, 28 (30, 32, 34, 36) sts across back
p1; repeat from * once more, **k1, p1; repeat Repeat Increase Row—52 (52, 58, 58, 64) sts. neck edge, 26 (28, 30, 32, 34) sts across
from ** to end of row—42 (42, 46, 46, 50) sts. Repeat last 10 rows 6 more times—76 (76, top of next sleeve, and 94 (96, 98, 100, 102)
82, 82, 88) sts. along left front edge—268 (278, 288, 298,
Begin Twist Pattern Work even in pattern as established until 308) sts.
Change to larger needles. piece measures about 17” (43 cm) from Work in 1x1 Rib for 3 rows.
Row 1 (right side): P4 (4, 6, 6, 8), k2, [p6, k2] beginning; end with a wrong side row. Buttonhole Row (right side): [K1, p1] twice,
4 times, p4 (4, 6, 6, 8). yo, k2tog, [k1, p1] 9 times, k1, yo, k2tog, [p1,
Row 2: K4 (4, 6, 6, 8), p2, [k6, p2] 4 times, k4 Shape Raglan Cap k1] 9 times, p1, yo, k2tog, *k1, p1; repeat
(4, 6, 6, 8). Rows 1 and 2: Bind off 6 (6, 8, 8, 10) sts, from * to end of row.
Row 3: P4 (4, 6, 6, 8), LT, [p6, LT] 4 times, p4 work in pattern as established to end of Work in 1x1 Rib for 3 rows.
(4, 6, 6, 8). row—64 (64, 66, 66, 68) sts. Bind off loosely.
Row 4: Repeat Row 2. Row 3 (decrease row – right side): K2, ssk, Sew buttons to front band, opposite
Repeat Rows 1–4 until piece measures about work in pattern as established to last 4 sts, buttonholes. Weave in yarn.
4¼” (11 cm) from beginning; end with a Row 4. k2tog, k2—62 (62, 64, 64, 66) sts.
Row 4: Work in pattern as established to end ABBREVIATIONS
Shape Sleeves of row. k = knit; k2tog = knit next 2 sts together; p
Set-Up Row (increase row – right side): Row 5: Repeat Decrease Row—60 (60, 62, = purl; p2tog = purl next 2 sts together; st(s)
P1, pfb, p2 (2, 4, 4, 6), place marker, k2, [p6, 62, 64) sts. = stitch(es); [ ] = work directions in brackets
k2] 4 times, place marker, p2 (2, 4, 4, 6), pfb, Rows 6–8: Work even in pattern as the number of times specified; * = repeat
p1—44 (44, 48, 48, 52) sts. established to end of row. whatever follows the * as indicated.
Next 3 Rows: Work even in pattern as Repeat last 6 rows 5 more times—40 (40, 42,
established. 42, 44) sts rem. See Schematics on next page
Increase Row (right side) P1, pfb, purl to Work even in pattern as established until
marker, slip marker, work in pattern as armhole measures same as back armholes.
established to next marker, slip marker, purl to Bind off.
last 2 sts, pfb, p1—46 (46, 50, 50, 54) sts.
Repeat last 4 rows 1 (1, 2, 2, 3) more
time(s)—48 (48, 54, 54, 60) sts.
Note: As you work the following increases, if
at any time there are 12 purl stitches before
the first marker and 4 purl stitches following
the 2nd marker, move the markers outwards

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 7 (7, 7½, 8, 8½)”

(18.5 (21, 22, 25, 26) cm)

(18 (18, 19, 20.5, 21.5) cm)

7¼ (8¼, 8¾, 9¾, 10¼)”

(12.5 (14.5, 16, 18, 18.5) cm)

28¼ (29¼, 29¾, 30¾, 31¼)”
(72 (74.5, 75.5, 78, 79.5) cm)

5 (5¾, 6¼, 7, 7¼)”

(34.5 (36, 37.5, 39,.5, 40) cm)
13½ (14¼, 14¾, 15½, 15¾)”
BACK
(40.5 cm)
16”

(56 (58, 59, 61, 61.5) cm)

22 (22¾, 23¼, 24, 24¼)”

(43 cm)5
17”
LEFT
(10 cm)

(21.5 cm)
FRONT
5”

8½”
ribbing

19 (20½, 22, 23½, 25)”

(48.5 (52, 56, 59.5, 63.5) cm)
17 (19, 20½, 22, 23½)” 11½ (12½, 13½, 14, 15)”
(43 (48.5, 52, 56, 59.5) cm) (29 (32, 34.5, 35.5, 38) cm)

8 (8, 8½, 8½. 9)”

(18.5 (21, 22, 25, 26) cm)

(20.5 (20.5, 21.5, 21.5, 23) cm)

7¼ (8¼, 8¾, 9¾, 10¼)”
24¼ (25¼, 25¾, 26¾, 27¼)”
(61.5 (64, 65.5, 68, 69) cm)

SLEEVE
(43 cm)
17”

7½ (7½, 8½, 8½, 9)”

(19 (19, 21.5, 21.5, 23) cm)
15 (15, 16½, 16½, 17½)”
(38 (38, 42, 42, 44.5) cm)

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