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Libby
by Marie Wallin
SIZE 4 [1: 2] sts, P3 [1: 2], K1 [0: 0].
S-M L-XL XXL These 2 rows form rib.
To fit bust Cont in rib until work meas 12 cm, ending with RS facing for
81-97 102-117 122-127 cm next row.
32-38 40-46 48-50 in Next row (RS): *K1, yfwd, rep from * to last st, K1.
Now work in patt as folls:
YARN Row 1 (WS): *P1, yrn, drop yfwd of previous row, rep from *
Rowan Big Wool, Cocoon and Alpaca Cotton to last st, P1.
A Big Champion 065 Row 2: *K1, yfwd, drop yrn of previous row, rep from * to
5 6 7 x 100gm last st, K1.
B Coc Mink 830 These 2 rows form patt.
3 4 4 x 100gm Cont straight until work meas 64 [68: 70] cm, ending
C Alp Dark Damson 411 with RS facing for next row.
3 4 4 x 50gm Shape shoulders and funnel neck
Cast off 9 [11: 12] sts very loosely at beg of next 2 rows.
NEEDLES 11 [13: 13] sts.
1 pair 10mm (no 000) (US 15) needles Dec 1 st at each end of next row. 9 [11: 11] sts.
Work a further 5 rows, ending with RS facing for next
TENSION row.
41⁄2 sts and 6 rows to 10 cm measured over patt using 10mm Cast off very loosely.
(US 15) needles and yarns A, B and C held together.
SLEEVES
Pattern note: All st counts given do NOT include the Using 10mm (US 15) needles and one strand of each of
yfwd’s or yrn’s made whilst working patt. yarns A, B and C held together cast on 11 [13: 13] sts
loosely.
BACK AND FRONT (both alike) Row 1 (RS): K1 [2: 2], P3, K3, P3, K1 [2: 2].
Using 10mm (US 15) needles and one strand of each of Row 2: P1 [2: 2], K3, P3, K3, P1 [2: 2].
yarns A, B and C held together cast on 29 [35: 37] sts These 2 rows form rib.
loosely. Cont in rib until work meas 7 cm, ending with RS facing
Row 1 (RS): K0 [1: 2], P1 [3: 3], *K3, P3, rep from * to last for next row.
4 [1: 2] sts, K3 [1: 2], P1 [0: 0]. Next row (RS): *K1, yfwd, rep from * to last st, K1.
Row 2: P0 [1: 2], K1 [3: 3], *P3, K3, rep from * to last Beg with row 1, now work in patt as given for back and
front, shaping sides by inc 1 st at each end of next [3rd: next]
and 3 [1: 3] foll 4th rows, then on 0 [1: 0] foll 6th row.
19 [19: 21] sts.
Cont straight until sleeve meas 36 [37: 37] cm, ending
with RS facing for next row.
Break yarn and leave sts on a holder.
MAKING UP
Press as described on the information page.
Join both shoulder/funnel neck seams using back stitch,
or mattress stitch if preferred.
Mark points along side seam edges 22 [22: 24] cm either
side of shoulder seams. Attach sleeves to body between
these points by grafting sleeve sts onto row-end edges of
back and front.
See information page for finishing instructions.
(25 [27: 27½] in)
64 [68: 70] cm
36 [37: 37] cm
(14 [14½: 14½] in)
64.5 [78: 82] cm
(25½ [30½: 32½] in)
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