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W08-P39 Day Tripper

5 (5, 5½, 5¾)" 4½ (4½, 4, 2½)"
5 (6½, 7½, 8¾)" 5 (6½, 7½, 8¾)" 5 (6½, 7½, 8¾)" 5 (6½, 7½, 8¾)"
5 (5, 5½, 5¾)"

5½ (6½, 7¼, 8)"

¾”

4 (5, 5¾, 6½)"

1½” 1½”

4 (5, 5¾, 6½)"

1½”

19¾ (20¾, 21½, 22¼)"

22 (23, 23¾, 24½)"

10” 12”
16¾”

7¼”
4¾”

10 (11½, 13, 14½)" 10 (11½, 13, 14½)" 6” 6”

1¼ (2¾, 3½, 4)" 1¼ (2¾, 3½, 4)"

GAUGE cm, shape neck as foll: Work to center 16 (16,

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust 40 (46, 52, 58)"/101.5 (117, 132, 147.5)cm
Length 25 (26, 26½, 26½)"/63.5 (66, 67.5, 67.5)cm
Upper arm 14½ (17½, 19, 20)"/37 (44.5, 48.5,
51)cm
MATERIALS
Lana Grossa “Chiara” (fine-weight yarn); 70% vis-
cose, 20% superkid mohair, 10% polyamide;
209yd/190m; 1¾oz/50g
• Color #15 black: 10½ (12¼, 14, 15¾)"/300
(350, 400, 450)g; 1255 (1465, 1670, 1880)
yd/1148 (1340, 1527, 1719)m
• Size 9 (5.5mm) needles
• Size 9 (5.5mm) circular needle, 16"/40cm long
• 6 buttons, 1"/2.5cm x ¾"/1.8mm
NOTES
Rib pat *K2, p2; rep from *.
St st K on RS; p on WS.
21 sts and 32 rows = 4"/10cm in St st. 22, 24) sts, join another ball of yarn, bind off cen-
BACK ter 16 (16, 22, 24) sts, work to end. Working both
Cast on 104 (120, 136, 152) sts and sides at same time, bind off 3 sts at each neck
work in rib pat for 1½"/4cm. Work in edge 6 times.
St st and rib pat for 7¼"/18.5cm as RIGHT SLEEVE
foll: Selvage st, work 8 sts in rib pat, Note Sleeves are worked in 2 halves to create a
work 86 (102, 118, 134) sts in St st, slit, then both halves are joined.
work 8 sts in rib pat, selvage st. Cont Right half Cast on 31 sts and work in rib pat for
in St st over all sts until piece mea- 1½"/4cm as foll: Selvage st, work in rib pat to end.
sures 17¼"/44cm from cast-on edge. Work in St st and rib pat as foll: Selvage st, work in
Shape raglan as foll: Bind off 3 (3, St st to last 8 sts, work 8 sts in rib pat, AT SAME
4, 6) sts at beg of next 2 (4, 4, 4) rows; 2 sts at TIME, when sleeve measures 2½"/6.5cm, shape
beg of foll 4 (8, 8, 8) rows; then 1 st at beg of foll sleeve as foll: Inc 1 st at beg of next RS row; then
38 (40, 46, 52) rows, AT SAME TIME, when raglan every foll 14th (8th, 6th, 6th) row 6 (8, 16, 12)
shaping measures 4¾ (5¾, 6½, 7¼)"/12 (14.5, times; then every foll 12th (6th, 4th, 4th) row 0 (6,
16.5, 18.5)cm, shape neck as foll: Work to center 2, 8) times, AT SAME TIME, when piece measures
34 (34, 40, 42) sts, join another ball of yarn, bind 4¾"/12cm from cast-on edge, sl sts to holder. Work
off center 34 (34, 40, 42) sts, work to end. Work- left half of sleeve same as right half, reversing sel-
ing both sides at same time, bind off 3 st at each vage sts, rib pat and shaping. Sl sts from holder to
neck edge 3 times. working needle. Cont with sleeve shaping at each
FRONT end of needle and work in St st over all sts until
Work same as for back to raglan shaping. Shape piece measures 16¾"/42cm from cast-on edge—
raglan as foll: Bind off 3 (3, 4, 6) sts at beg of 76 (92, 100, 104) sts sts. Shape raglan as foll: At
next 2 (2, 4, 4) rows. *Bind off 2 sts at beg of foll right edge, work shaping same as for front, at left
4 (6, 6, 6) rows, then 1 st at beg of foll 2 (2, 4, 4) edge, work shaping same as for back. After all right
rows; rep from * 3 (3, 2, 2) times. Bind off 2 sts at edge raglan decs have been worked, while continu-
beg of foll 0 (0, 2, 2) rows; then 1 st at beg of foll ing with left edge raglan decs, bind off 5 (5, 4, 2)
6 (6, 10, 16) rows, AT SAME TIME, when raglan sts at beg of next 3 (3, 4, 6) RS rows; then 3 (3, 3,
shaping measures 2½ (3½, 4¼, 5)"/6.5 (9, 11, 12) 0) sts at beg of foll 3 (3, 2, 0) RS rows.
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LEFT SLEEVE
Work same as for right sleeve, rev all shaping.
FINISHING
Block pieces to measurements. Sew shoulder
seams. Sew sides, leaving lower 7¼"/18cm open at
each side for side slit. Sew sleeve seams. Collar
With circular needle and beg at left front raglan
seam, pick up and k168 sts, as foll: 54 (54, 60, 62)
sts each from front and back, 30 (30, 24, 22) sts
from each sleeve. At end of row, pick up an addi-
tional 6 sts along inside edge (behind first 6 picked-
up sts) for button band—174 sts. Next (WS) row
Selvage st, k5, *p2, k6; rep from *, end p2, k5, sel-
vage st. On foll rows, k the knit sts and p the purl
sts as they appear. Work 9 rows (1¼"/3cm) as es-
tablished. Next (RS) row: Work first buttonhole as
foll: Selvage st, k2, p2tog, yo twice for buttonhole,
p2, work to end. On next (WS) row, work across
and [k1, p1] in double yo. On next (RS) row, dec as
foll: Selvage st, k5, *p2tog, k6; rep from *, end
p2tog, k5, selvage st—153 sts. Work 4 more but-
tonholes every 8 rows from first buttonhole
(1¼vv/3cm), AT SAME TIME, dec on every foll 10th
row 3 times, as foll: K2tog, *knit to purl st, p1,
k2tog; rep from * 19 times, knit to end—90 sts.
Work even for 28 rows. Bind off all sts as they ap-
pear. Sew buttons to button band.