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SIZES(2) 4-6 (8-10) 12 yrs

MEASUREMENTSChest width: (60) 67 (75) 82 cmLength: approx (35) 41-45 (47-51) 52 cmSleeve length: approx (26) 30-34 (34-38) 42 cm, or suitable lengthAll measurements are for the finished garment = personal body measurements + movement allowance. The measurements are all according to given tension

YARNMANDARIN PETIT (100 % cotton, 50 g = 180 m)

ALTERNATIVE YARNMINI ALPAKKA, SISU, ALPAKKA SILKE, TYNN MERINOULL, BABYULL LANETTNote: If alternative yarn is chosen be sure to check the yardage on label. The image of garment might change by using alternative yarn

YARN REQUIREDRaspberry-cream #4335: (4) 5 (6) 7 balls

SUGGESTED KNITTING NEEDLESCircular and double pointed 2.5 mm and 3 mmNeedle sizes are only suggestions. If your knitting shows tighter tension, use thicker needles, for looser tension use thinner needle.

TENSION27 sts diagram with 3 mm ndls = 10 cm

FIRST DECWork until 1 st before marker, sl 2 k-wise (as working k2tog), k1, psso = 8 sts dec.

SECOND DECWork until 2 sts before marker, sl 3 k-wise (as working k3tog), k2tog, psso = 16 sts dec.

BACK AND FRONTWith 2.5 mm circular ndl cast on (162) 182 (202) 222 sts. Join and work 2 cm ribbing k1, p1 in rnds.Change to 3 mm circular.Insert marker at sides with (81) 91 (101) 111 sts for each part.Cont diagram, beg and end as shown by arrow at each side.Cont until garment meas approx (22) 26-30

(30-34) 34 cm, end with 7th rnd in diagram, at the same time cast off 4 sts at each side for armholes (= 2 sts at each side of markers).NOTE: In order to cast off 4 sts for armholes on 7th rnd, the rnd must begin and end with k2 instead of a dec, while casting off.Put garment aside and work sleeves.

SLEEVESWith 2.5 mm double pointed ndls cast on (44) 46 (48) 50 sts. Join and work 2 cm ribbing k1, p1 in rnds. Change to 3 mm circular, k 1 rnd while inc (17) 25 (33) 31 sts evenly spaced = (61) 71 (81) 81 sts.Insert marker at center underarm.Cont diagram until sleeve meas (26) 30-34 (34-38) 42 cm, or suitable length. Beg and end at arrows as shown.End with the same pattern rnd as back and front, and cast off 4 center underarm sts (= 2 sts at each side of marker).Put aside and work other sleeve the same.

R AGL ANTransfer sleeve sts to the circular 3 mm garment ndl, placing one sleeve above each armhole cast-off = (276) 316 (356) 376 sts.K2tog at each junction and mark each of these sts = (272) 312 (352) 372 sts on rnd and 4 markers.Cont diagram and dec for raglan at each marker as follows:Work First dec on alt rnds a total of 3 times = (248) 288 (328) 348 sts.Cont raglan dec as follows:*Work Second dec on alt rnds twice, work First dec on alt rnds twice*, rep from *-* until (168) 176 (184) 180 sts rem on rnd.NOTE: When Second dec is worked first time for each repeat, only 8 sts will be dec because of the 1yo in diagram.

Transfer the 21 center front sts to spare ndl for neck.Cut yarn and beg again at neck.Cont back and forth and cast off 1 st at beg of every row at each side, at the same time cont raglan dec on RS rows 9 times more as before where it is possible, and a total of (20) 23 (26) 28 times over sts for the back.Leave rem sts on spare ndl for neck.

FINISHINGSew underarm openings.

NECKBANDTransfer sts from spare ndl to 2.5 mm circular ndl and knit up sts at neck edge. K 1 rnd while adjusting number of sts to approx (88) 92 (96) 100.Work 2 cm ribbing k1, p1 in rnds.Cast off rib-wise.

1907 SUMMER KIDS, NO 12 / SWEATER W/LACE PATTERN AND RAGLAN / INSTRUCTION: ANITA BRATHETLAND

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at k on RS, p on WS 1 yo k2tog sl 1, k1, psso sl 1, k2tog, psso