Directions are for size 10.
Changes for
sizes 12, 14, 16 and Woman’s Small are
in parentheses. When only one number
is given, it applies to all sizes.
To Fit Bust/Chest: 28 (30, 31½, 32½, 34)"
[71 (76, 87.5, 82.5, 86.5) cm]
Finished Bust/Chest Measurement:
KNIT 39 (40½, 42, 45, 46½)" [99 (103, 106.5,
SKILL LEVEL 114.5, 118) cm]
EASY Finished Length: 20 (21, 21½, 22, 28)"
[51 (53.5, 54.5, 56, 71) cm]
SPECIAL STITCHES
Designed by Scarlet Taylor Yon (yarn over needle) = With yarn in
front of work, bring yarn to back over
What you will need: the right needle and to the front again
between needles.
RED HEART® Soft: 5 (6, 6, 7,
8) balls 9440 Lt Grey Heather
M1L (make 1 left) = Insert left needle
from front to back under strand
Susan Bates® Knitting between needles, knit strand through
Needles: 5mm [US 8] and the back loop, twisting it to prevent a
4.5mm [US 7] hole – 1 st increased.
M1R (make 1 right) = Insert left needle
Susan Bates® Circular Knitting from back to front under strand
Needles: 4.5mm [US 7] 16" between needles, knit strand through Repeat Rows 1 and 2 until piece
[40 cm] measures 1½" [3.75 cm], ending with a
the front loop, twisting it to prevent a
hole – 1 st increased. Wrong Side row.
Stitch markers, stitch holder,
yarn needle
Change to larger needles and begin
GAUGE: 21 sts = 4" (10 cm); Elm Seed Stitch (worked over a Elm Seed Stitch. Work even until piece
23 rows = 4" (10 cm) in Elm multiple of 4 sts + 2) measures 12 (12½ 12½, 12½, 18½)" [30.5
Seed St on larger needles. Rows 1 and 3 (right side): Knit. (32, 32, 32, 47) cm] from cast-on edge,
CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use Row 2 (wrong side): P1, *yon, p2, pass ending with a Wrong Side row.
any size needles to obtain the the yon over the last 2 sts and off continued...
Awesome, Cool Knit
gauge given.
needle, p2; repeat from * to last st, p1.
Row 4 (wrong side): P1, *p2, yon, p2,
RED HEART® Soft®,
pass the yon over the last 2 sts and off
Art. E728 available
in solid color 5 oz
(141 g), 256 yd (234 m), print
Sweater needle; repeat from * to last st, p1.
Repeat Rows 1–4.
4 oz (113 g), 204 yd (187 m),
and heather 4 oz (113 g), 212 This knit sweater is fashionably loose and
yd (194 m) balls comfy to wear while always looking cool. BACK
With smaller needles, cast on 102 (106,
Make it in a favorite shade of this yarn that
110, 118, 122) sts.
we named Soft—because it is! Row 1 (right side): K2, *p2, k2; repeat
from * across.
Row 2 (wrong side): P2, *k2, p2; repeat
SHOP KIT from * across.
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Shape Armholes SLEEVES Round 1: *K2, p2; repeat from * around.
Bind off 11 (11, 12, 15, 13) sts at beginning With smaller needles, cast on 46 (46, Repeat Round 1 until neckband
of next 2 rows–80 (84, 86, 88, 96) sts. 50, 50, 50) sts. Row 1 (right side): K2, measures 1" [2.5 cm]. Bind off in rib.
Work even in pattern until armholes *p2, k2; repeat from * across.
measure 8 (8½, 9, 9½, 9½)" [20.5 (21.5, Row 2 (wrong side): P2, *k2, p2; repeat Center sleeves along armhole edge and
23, 24, 24) cm], ending with a Wrong from * across. sew in place.
Side row. Repeat Rows 1 and 2 until piece Sew underarm and side seams.
measures 1½" [3.75 cm], ending with a
Shape Shoulders Wrong Side row. Weave in ends.
Bind off 7 (8, 7, 8, 9) sts at beginning of
next 4 rows, then bind off 8 (8, 8, 7, 9) Change to larger needles, begin Elm ABBREVIATIONS
sts at beginning of next 2 rows. Seed Stitch and start increases. cm = centimeters; k = knit; mm =
Bind off remaining 36 (36, 42, 42, 42) Increase Row (right side): K1, M1L, knit millimeters; p = purl; st(s) = stitch(es);
sts for back neck. to last st, M1R, k1. yds = yards; * = repeat whatever follows
Repeat Increase Row every other row the * as indicated.
3 (2, 0, 4, 6) times, and then every 4th
FRONT row 15 (18, 21, 19, 17) times – 84 (88, 94,
Work same as for Back until armholes 98, 98) sts.
measure 5½ (6, 6½, 6½, 6½)" [14 (15, Work even in pattern until sleeve
16.5, 16.5, 16.5) cm], ending with a measures 16½ (18, 19, 19½, 18¼)" [42
Wrong Side row. (45.5, 48, 49.5, 46.5) cm] from cast-on
edge, ending with a Wrong Side row.
Shape Neck Bind off.
Mark center 12 (12, 14, 14, 14) sts.
Next Row (right side): Continuing Elm
Seed St pattern, work to marker, place FINISHING
center 12 (12, 14, 14, 14) sts on holder, Sew shoulder seams.
join a separate ball of yarn and work to
end of row – 34 (36, 36, 37, 41) sts each
side. NECKBAND
Working both sides at once with With Right Side facing and circular
separate balls of yarn, bind off at each needle, begin at right shoulder edge,
neck edge 3 sts 2 (2, 3, 2, 2) times, then pick up and knit 36 (36, 42, 42, 42) sts
2 sts 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) times, then 1 st 2 (2, 1, across Back neck, 16 (16, 16, 18, 18) sts
2, 2) times – 22 (24, 22, 23, 27) sts each down left Front neck edge, 12 (12, 14,
side. 14, 14) stitches from holder for Front
Work even until armholes measure same neck and 16 (16, 16, 18, 18) sts up right
as Back to shoulder edge. Front neck edge – 80 (80, 88, 92, 92)
sts. Place marker to indicate beginning
Shape Shoulders of round.
Same as for Back.
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BACK
AND FRONT
21 (22, 22½,
12 (12½, 12½, 12½, 18½) "
15¼ (16, 16½, 16¾, 18¼) " 19½ (20¼, 21, 22½, 23¼) "
7 ( 7, 8, 8, 8)"
1"
16 (16¾, 18, 18¾, 18¾) "
8 (8½, 9, 9½, 9½) "
21 (22, 22½, 23, 29) "
SLEEVE
BACK
AND FRONT 16½ (18, 19, 19½, 18¼) "
12 (12½, 12½, 12½, 18½) "
8¾ (8¾ 9½, 9½, 9½) "
19½ (20¼, 21, 22½, 23¼) "
16 (16¾, 18, 18¾, 18¾) "
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