elle

7015
SIZES: 82 - 117cm
[32½ - 46in]
advanced
Pure Gold DK
PULLOVER L7015 CODE: 09.169
IMPORTANT NOTE: Unless yarn specified is used, SAPROTEX
cannot accept responsibility for the finished work.

Owing to printing restrictions the colour reproduction is matched

MEASUREMENTS
Original garment worked in size 87cm [34¼in] and shown on a size 87cm [34¼in] model.
82 87 92 97 102 107 112 117 cm
To fit bust
32½ 34¼ 36¼ 38¼ 40 42¼ 44 46 in
93 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 cm
Actual all round measurement of garment: Bust in
36½ 39¼ 41½ 43½ 45½ 47¼ 49¼ 51¼
55 55 60 60 60 60 65 65 cm
Length to shoulder in
21½ 21½ 23½ 23½ 23½ 23½ 25½ 25½
40 43 45 46 47 48 48 49 cm
Sleeve seam in
15¾ 17 17¾ 18 18½ 19 19 19½
MATERIALS
The quantities of yarn are based on average requirements and are therefore an approximate.
ELLE Pure Gold DK Moonstone 42 100g ball X 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
One pair 4mm ELLE knitting needles
One ELLE stitch holder THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE GIVEN FOR THE SMALLEST SIZE, WITH THE
LARGER SIZES IN BRACKETS; WHERE ONLY ONE FIGURE IS GIVEN, IT
One ELLE cable needle APPLIES TO ALL SIZES.

INSTRUCTIONS
TENSION: SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME, CHECK TENSION. STITCHES USED:
22sts and 30 rows = 10cm [4in] over stocking stitch using DOUBLE RIB PATTERN:
4mm needles. 1st row: RSF, k2, *p2, k2, rep from * to end.
FOR BEST RESULTS IT IS ESSENTIAL TO OBTAIN THE 2nd and every foll row: Work sts as facing (= k the k sts
CORRECT TENSION. IF THERE ARE TOO FEW STS ON and p the p sts).
TEST SWATCH, USE THINNER NEEDLES; IF THERE ARE STOCKING STITCH:
TOO MANY STS, USE THICKER NEEDLES. 1st row: RSF, k.
2nd row: P.
ABBREVIATIONS: Rep these 2 rows.
alt = alternate; beg = begin(ning); C8B = sl next 4sts REVERSE STOCKING STITCH:
onto a cn and hold at back of work, k4sts from LHN, 1st row: RSF, p.
then k4sts from cn; C5L = sl next 4sts onto a cn and 2nd row: K.
hold at front of work, p1 st from LHN, then k4sts from cn; Rep these 2 rows.
C5R = sl next st onto a cn and hold at back of work, TWIST CABLE PATTERN (worked over 9sts):
k4sts from LHN, then p1 st from cn; cn = cable needle; 1st row: RSF, T4BR, p1, T4FL.
cont = continue; dec = decrease; foll(s) = follow(s)ing; 2nd row: PB1, k1, PB1, k3, PB1, k1, PB1.
inc(s) = increase(s); KB1 = knit into back of stitch; k = 3rd row: KB1, p1, KB1, p3, KB1, p1, KB1.
knit; LHN = left hand needle; patt(s) = pattern(s); p = 4th row: As 2nd row.
purl; PB1 = purl into back of stitch; rem = remain(ing); 5th row: T4FL, p1, T4BR.
rep = repeat; R(W)SF = right(wrong) side facing; 6th row: [K1, PB1] 4 times, k1.
R(W)SR = right(wrong) side row; RW = ribwise; st(s) = 7th row: P1, T7L, p1.
stitch(es); st st = stocking stitch; T4BR = sl next st onto a 8th row: As 6th row.
cn and hold at back of work, KB1, p1, KB1 from LHN, then Rep these 8 rows.
p1 st from cn; T4FL = sl next 3sts onto a cn and hold at CROSS CABLE PATTERN (worked over 24sts):
front of work, p1 st from LHN, then KB1, p1, KB1 from cn; 1st row: RSF, k4, p4, k8, p4, k4.
T7L = sl next 3sts onto a cn and hold at front of work, 2nd row: P4, k4, p8, k4, p4.
[KB1, p1] twice from LHN, then KB1, p1, KB1 from cn; 3rd row: K4, p4, C8B, p4, k4.
tog = together. 4th row: As 2nd row.
5th row: C5L, p2, C5R, C5L, p2, C5R.
6th row: K1, p4, [k2, p4] 3 times, k1.
7th row: P1, C5L, C5R, p2, C5L, C5R, p1.
8th row: K2, p8, k4, p8, k2. 38(39;40;41;43;45;47;48)sts, dec 12sts across next 24sts,
9th row: P2, C8B, p4, C8B, p2. patt to end = 88(90;92;94;98;102;106;108)sts.
10th row: As 8th row. Now SHAPE FRONT OPENING: Cont in st st,
11th row: P2, k8, p4, k8, p2. k29(30;31;32;34;36;38;39)sts and leave these sts on a
12th row: As 8th row. holder, cast off centre 30sts for front opening and cont on
13th row: As 9th row. rem sts for left side of work.
14th row: As 8th row. LEFT SIDE: Work one row. *Cast off 0(0;0;0;0;2;2;2)sts
15th row: P1, C5R, C5L, p2, C5R, C5L, p1. at beg (neck edge) of next and at same edge of every foll
16th row: As 6th row. alt row 0(0;0;0;0;1;3;4) times in all, dec 1 st at beg of every
17th row: C5R, p2, C5L, C5R, p2, C5L. foll alt row 12(14;16;18;22;22;20;19) times, then every foll
18th row: As 2nd row. 4th row 5(4;3;2;0;0;0;0) times = 12sts. Cont straight and
19th row: As 3rd row. when work measures same as back to shoulder ending
20th row: As 2nd row. with a WSR, cast off all sts.
21st row: As 1st row. RIGHT SIDE: WSF, rejoin yarn at front opening, pick up sts
22nd row: As 2nd row. from holder and work as for left side from * to end.
Rep these 22 rows.
SLEEVES (Both Alike):
BACK: Using 4mm needles cast on 54(54;58;58;62;62;66;66)sts.
Using 4mm needles cast on Next row: *K1, p1, rep from * to end. Next row: *P1,
102(110;116;120;126;132;138;144)sts. Next row: k1, rep from * to end. Cont in st st, inc 1 st at each end
*K1, p1, rep from * to end. Next row: *P1, k1, rep of every foll 10(10;10;6;0;10;10;6)th row 10(2;9;1;0;2;2;1)
from * to end. Cont straight in st st (SEE STS USED) times, then every foll 8th row 2(13;5;16;17;15;15;17)
and when work measures 36(35;39;38;37;37;41;40)cm times = 78(84;86;92;96;96;100;102)sts. Cont straight
[14(13¾;15½;15;14½;14½;16;15¾)in] from beg ending and when work measures 40(43;45;46;47;48;48;49)cm
with a WSR, [15¾(17;17¾;18;18½;19;19;19½)in] from beg ending
SHAPE ARMHOLES: Cast off 0(0;0;0;4;5;6;8)sts at beg of with a WSR,
next 0(0;0;0;2;2;2;2) rows, 3sts at beg of foll 2(4;4;6;4;4;4;4) SHAPE TOP OF SLEEVE: Cast off 3sts at beg of next
rows, 2sts at beg of foll 4(4;6;4;4;4;4;4) rows, then dec 2(2;4;4;4;4;4;4) rows, 2sts at beg of foll 4(6;4;6;6;6;6;6)
1 st (= work 2tog) at each end of every foll alt row 4 rows, dec 1 st at each end of every foll alt row
times = 80(82;84;86;90;94;98;100)sts. Cont straight 13(14;15;16;15;15;16;18) times, cast off 2sts at beg of
and when work measures 55(55;60;60;60;60;65;65)cm next 4(4;4;4;6;6;6;6) rows, then 6(6;5;4;5;5;5;4)sts at beg
[21½(21½;23½;23½;23½;23½;25½;25½)in] of foll 2 rows = 18(18;18;20;20;20;22;22)sts. Cast off all
from beg ending with a WSR, cast off all sts. Mark centre sts.
56(58;60;62;66;70;74;76)sts with a coloured thread for
back neck opening. TO MAKE UP:
Sew shoulder seams.
FRONT: COLLAR: Place markers in centre of back and front necks.
Using 4mm needles cast on LEFT SIDE: RSF, using 4mm needles, pick up and
102(110;116;120;126;132;138;144)sts. k42(44;44;46;46;46;46;48)sts 2cm [¾in] before marker
Next row: *K1, p1, rep from * to end. Next row: around front neck and 28(30;30;32;32;36;36;38)sts across
Patt (staggering sts) inc 20sts evenly across row = back neck to marker = 70(74;74;78;78;82;82;86)sts. Cont
122(130;136;140;146;152;158;164)sts. Now set sts as in double rib patt for 15cm [6in] ending with a WSR, then
folls: 1st row: K28(32;35;37;40;43;46;49)sts, *p2, k1, p3, cast off all sts RW.
work 1st row of twist cable patt, p3, k1, p2*, work 1st row RIGHT SIDE: RSF, using 4mm needles, pick up and
of cross cable patt, rep from * to *, k to end. 2nd row: k28(30;30;32;32;36;36;38)sts across back neck from
P28(32;35;37;40;43;46;49)sts, *k2, p1, k3, work 2nd row of marker and 42(44;44;46;46;46;46;48)sts down front neck
twist cable patt, k3, p1, k2*, work 2nd row of cross cable 2cm [¾in] past marker. Cont in double rib patt for 15cm
patt, rep from * to *, p to end. Cont straight in patt as now [6in] ending with a WSR, then cast off all sts RW. Sew back
set (working appropriate rows of st st, rev st st and cable collar row edges tog. Fold sleeves in half lengthways,
patts) and when work measures 36(35;39;38;37;37;41; then placing folds on shoulder seams, sew sleeves into
40)cm [14(13¾;15½;15;14½;14½;16;15¾)in] from beg position. Sew up side and sleeve seams. Block garment to
ending with a WSR, measurement, cover with a damp cloth and allow to dry.
SHAPE ARMHOLES as for back =
100(102;104;106;110;114;118;120)sts. Cont straight
until work measures 40(40;45;45;45;45;50;50)cm
[15¾(15¾;17¾;17¾;17¾;17¾;19¾;19¾)in]
from beg ending with a RSR. Next row, dec row: Patt

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