Pattern #1, Lantern Cardigan
Updated: 12Sep2008
Photo on page 58, instructions begin on page 116
A corrected chart has been posted. Please click here to download. [PDF 70KB]
Pattern #2, Yellow Harvest
Updated: 12Sep2008
Photo on page 78, instructions on page 117
Corrections are underlined.
CUFF
Thumb gusset
Next (inc) rnd K11, pm, [M1, k2, M1]…….
Next (dec) rnd K1, pm, ssk, k12, k2tog, pm, k1, ssk, p13, k2tog — 31 sts.
Next (dec) rnd K1, slip marker, ssk, k to last 2 sts before next marker, k2tog, slip marker, k1, ssk, p to last 2 sts of rnd, k2tog — 27 sts.
Pattern #3, Green Autumn Mittens
Updated: 22Aug2008
photo on page 79, instructions begin on page 117
The cable sequence is the same for both thumbs.
Chart 2, right thumb rows 17 — 25 chart symbols are incorrect, and should be the same as the chart symbols for the left thumb.
Download updated chart [PDF 33KB]
Pattern #7, Pink Sonata
Updated: 22Aug2008
photo on page 82, instructions on page 124
Corrections are underlined.
Thumb gusset
Next (inc) rnd K to first marker, sl m, M1, k to marker, M1, sl m, k to end. Rep inc row every 3rd rnd 5 (6, 7) times more—15 (17, 19) sts between markers. Next rnd K to first marker, place sts between markers on holder, cast on 1 st, k to end of rnd—49 (53, 57) sts. Work in St st until piece measures 6 (6½, 6¾)”/15 (16.5, 17)cm from beg.
Pattern #9, Greenland
Photo on page 85, instructions begin on page 125
Updated: 09Feb2009
BACK DIAMOND PANEL
Beg diamond chart
Row 41 Work decs at beg and end of chart rep for sizes M and L only, for sizes XS and S work the first and last sts of chart rep as St st.
Pattern #11, Forestry
Photo on page 87, instructions begin on page 127
Updated: 28Jan2015
Corrections are underlined.
LEFT FRONT
Following Next (dec) row (RS):
Next row (WS) P3, k2, [work row 1 of Right Coin Cable over 5 sts, k2] twice…work as written to end of row.
Raglan armhole shaping
Bind off 2 (3, 3, 4, 5, 5, 6) sts at beg of next RS row, then 2 (2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5) sts beg next RS row – 36 ( 39, 40, 45, 47, 50, 53) sts. Continue in pat ….
Collar and neck band
Note that markers should be placed between front edge sts and front neck sts.
With RS facing and smaller needles, and beg at right front edge, pick up and k 100 (102, 105, 109, 113, 115, 119) front edge sts, place marker (pm), 13 (14, 16, 17, 18, 18, 19) right front neck sts, 18 (18, 18, 18, 16, 16, 16) right sleeve sts, 36 (38, 40, 42, 42, 44, 46) back neck sts, 18 (18, 18, 18, 16, 16, 16) left sleeve sts, 13 (14, 16, 17, 18, 18, 19) left front neck sts, pm, and 100 (102, 105, 109, 113, 115, 119) left front edge sts.
Pattern #13, Woodlands
Photo on page 89, instructions begin on page 129
Updated: 25Aug2010
BACK HEM
With A and RS of back facing, pick up and knit 123(175) sts along cast-on edge.
Work corrugated rib as written.
FRONT HEMS
With A and RS of left front facing, pick up and knit 75 (105) sts along cast-on edge.
Work corrugated rib as written. Repeat on right front, complete as written.
Pattern #15, Fall Blooms
Photo on page 90, instructions begin on page 131
Updated: 20Nov2008
Correction is underlined.
Replace Rnd 1 with the following:
RIGHT SOCK
Cast on 197 sts with MC.
Row 1 (RS) K1, *k2, pass first st over second; rep from * to end — 99 sts.
Pattern #18, Drop Collar Cardi
Photo on pages 92 and 93, instructions on page 134
Updated: 20Nov2008
Corrections are underlined.
Yoke Next row (RS) Beg with k2, work 22 (22, 22, 22, 26, 26, 26) sts in k2, p2 rib, work 5 (7, 9, 11, 8, 10, 12) sts in seed st, k1 (left front), place marker (pm), k1, work 5 sts in seed st, k1 (left sleeve), pm, k1, work 14 (16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 34) sts in seed st, k1 (back), pm, k1, work 5 sts in seed st, k1 (right sleeve), pm, k1, work 5 (7, 9, 11, 8, 10, 12) sts in seed st (right front), beg with k2, work 22 (22, 22, 22, 26, 26, 26) sts in k2, p2 rib.
Next row (WS) Work 22 (22, 22, 22, 26, 26, 26) sts in k2, p2 rib as established, [work in seed st to 1 st before marker, p1, sl m, p1] 4 times, work to last 22 (22, 22, 22, 26, 26, 26) sts, work to end in k2, p2 rib as established.
Next (inc) row (RS) Work 22 (22, 22, 22, 26, 26, 26) sts (front rib panel), [work to 1 st before marker, yo, k1, sl m, k1, yo] 4 times, work to end. Working inc sts into seed st, rep inc row every 4th row 1 (1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) times, every other row 16 (18, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28) times, AT SAME TIME, on rows 5 and 19 of yoke, work buttonholes as foll: Work to right front rib panel, k2, p2, bind off 2 sts, [p2, k2] 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) times, p2, bind off 2 sts, p2, k2. On next rows, cast on 2 sts over bound-off sts. Once all shaping is complete 230 (252, 276, 300, 314, 338, 360) sts remain, end with a WS row.
Separate for body and sleeves
Next row (RS) Work 22 (22, 22, 22, 26, 26, 26) sts (front rib panel), work 24 (28, 32, 36, 34, 38, 42) sts (left front), place 43 (47, 51, 55, 57, 61, 65) sleeve sts on holder or scrap yarn, work 52 (58, 66, 74, 80, 88, 94) sts (back), place 43 (47, 51, 55, 57, 61, 65) sleeve sts on holder or scrap yarn, work 24 (28, 32, 36, 34, 38, 42) sts (right front), work 22 (22, 22, 22, 26, 26, 26) sts (front rib panel)—144 (158, 174, 190, 200, 216, 230) sts. Work in pats as established until body measures 7″/18cm from under arm.
Next (inc) row (RS) Work 22 (22, 22, 22, 26, 26, 26) sts front rib panel, inc 50 (56, 64, 72, 76, 86, 92) sts evenly across seed st section, work 22 (22, 22, 22, 26, 26, 26) sts front rib panel—194 (214, 238, 262, 276, 302, 322) sts.
Continue in pattern as written.
Pattern #19, Modular Stripe Dress
Photo on page 94, instructions on page 134
Updated: 02Oct2008
Corrections are underlined.
A corrected schematic and instructions have been posted. Click here to download [PDF 53KB]
REV ST ST STRIPE PAT
Rows 1 and 3 (WS) With A, knit.
Rows 2 and 4 With A, purl.
Row 5 With B, knit.
Row 6 With B, purl.
Row 7 With A, knit.
Row 8 With A, purl. Rep these 8 rows for rev St st stripe pat.
SKIRT WEDGE (make 2 identical pieces)
With larger needles and A (B, A, B), cast on 108 sts. Work rows 5—8 for 0 (1, 0, 1) time. Then, work rows 1—8 of rev St st stripe pat 6 (6, 7, 7) times for a total of 48 (52, 56, 60) rows. The remainder of the skirt wedge is worked in the continuing stripe pat with short row shaping for lower edge flare.
Short row 1 (WS) K96, w & t.
Short row 2 Purl.
Short row 3 K88, w & t.
Short row 4 and all even short rows Purl.
Short row 5 K80, w & t.
Short row 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19 and 21 K72, then k64, 56, 48, 40, 32, 24 then 16 on each subsequent WS short row OR 8 sts less each WS short row.
Short row 23 K8, w & t.
Short row 25 K4, w & t. Beg next row with row 5 of stripe pat and cont as foll:
Short row 27 K16, w & t.
Short row 29 K24, w & t.
Short rows 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45 and 47 K32 then k40, 48, 56, 64, 72, 80, 88 then 96 on each subsequent WS short row OR 8 sts more each WS short row.
Short row 48 Purl.
Rows 49 and 50 Work even on all sts. Then, cont in stripe pat until there are same number of stripe rows as the first half of the wedge OR 46 (50, 54, 58) rows more. Bind off.
RIGHT FRONT/LEFT BACK BODICE
(make 2 identical pieces)
Note These pieces are worked down from the top edge to the waist edge of the bodice. With larger needles and A, cast on 11 (13, 15, 17) sts. Beg with row 3 of 8-row stripe pat, work as foll:
Row 1 (WS) Knit.
Row 2 Purl.
Row 3 (WS) Cast on 7 sts, k to last 4 sts, k2tog, k2—17 (19, 21, 23) sts. Cont to cast on 7 sts at beg of every WS row 3 times more, AT SAME TIME, dec 1 st at end of WS row every 4th row 4 times more—34 (36, 38, 40) sts.
Rows 20—22 Work even.
Short row shaping
Short row 23 (WS) K30, w & t.
Short row 24 and all even short rows Purl to end.
Short row 25 K22, w & t.
Short row 27 K14, w & t.
Short row 29 K6, w & t.
Short row 31 K4, w & t. Beg next row with row 5 of stripe pat and work as foll:
Short row 33 K14, w & t.
Short row 35 K22, w & t.
Short row 37 K30, w & t.
Short row 38 Purl to end.
Work even in stripe pat across all sts for 14 (16, 18, 20) rows.
Next row (WS) Bind off 7 (7, 8, 8) sts, k to end. Purl 1 row. Rep the last 2 rows 3 times more—6 (8, 6, 8) sts, end with row 1 (3, 5, 7). Bind off with A (A, B, A).
LEFT FRONT/ RIGHT BACK BODICE
Note These pieces are worked up from the waist edge to the top edge of the bodice and are mirror images of the RIGHT FRONT/LEFT BACK BODICE.
(make 2 identical pieces)
With larger needles and A (A, B, A) cast on 6 (8, 6, 8) sts.
Beg with row 1 (3, 5, 7) of 8-row stripe pat, work as follows:
Row 1 (WS) Knit.
Row 2 Purl.
Rows 3, 5, 7 and 9 Cast on 7 (7, 8, 8) sts, k to end.
Rows 4, 6 and 8 Purl—34 (36, 38, 40) sts. Cont in stripe pat for 14 (16, 18, 20) rows more.
Short row shaping
Work short rows 23-38 of right front/left back bodice at beg of WS rows. K 1 row, p 1 row. Inc row (WS) K to last 2 sts, M1, k2. Rep inc row every 4th row twice more. Work 2 rows even. Then, bind off 7 sts from center edge (beg of WS rows) 4 times, AT SAME TIME, rep inc row every 4th row twice more. Work 1 row even. Bind off rem 11 (13, 15, 17) sts.
TOP BACK PIECE
With larger needles and A, beg at right armhole edge, cast on 40 (42, 45, 47) sts. Beg with pat row 7 (5, 3, 1), work in rev St st stripe pat for 34 (36, 38, 40) rows, end with pat row 8. Cont in stripe pat as foll:
Short row shaping
Short row 1 (WS) K36, w & t.
Short row 2 and all even short rows Purl to end.
Short row 3 K28, w & t.
Short row 5 K20, w & t.
Short row 7 K12, w & t.
Short row 9 K6, w & t.
Short row 11 K4, w & t. Work next 2 rows with A.
Short row 13 K12, w & t. Beg next row with row 5 of 8-row stripe pat.
Short row 15 K20, w & t.
Short row 17 K28, w & t.
Short row 19 K36, w & t.
Short row 20 Purl to end.
Then cont in stripe pat on all sts until there are same number of stripes as first side. Bind off 40 (42, 45, 47) sts.
RIGHT BUST PIECE
Note This piece is worked with only A in rev St st. With larger needles and A cast on 28 (30, 32, 34) sts. Beg with a WS row, k 1 row, p 1 row, k 1 row. Next row (RS) Bind off 2 sts (for neck edge), k to end. Cont to bind off from neck edge 2 sts 5 (5, 6, 6) times more, then dec 1 st 10 (12, 12, 14) times, AT SAME TIME, dec 1 st at armhole edge on the 5th row from beg, then every 8th row 3 times more—2 sts rem. Cut yarn and pull through these 2 sts to fasten off.
Pattern #20, Yoked Overcoat
Photo on page 95, instructions begin on page 135
Updated: 22Aug2008
Correction is underlined.
MATERIALS
6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 11) hanks in #260 cream (CC).
Pattern #21, Cardigan and Beret
Photo on page 96, instructions begin on page 136
Updated: 10Sep2008
The following definition was omitted from the pattern.
MB (make bobble) [K1, p1] twice into next st, turn, p4, turn, pass 2nd , 3rd and 4th sts over first st of bobble.
Pattern #22, Cabled Dress
Photo on page 97, instructions on page 137
Updated: 23Jan2009
Click here to download the corrected chart and instructions. [PDF 101KB]
Pattern #23, Side-to-Side Lace Cardigan
Photo on page 98, instructions begin on page 137
Updated: 23Jan2009
1. Materials
Incorrect color number was given for Lacey Lamb
Correct color number is #258 raspberry
2. The following definition was omitted
SPP Sl 1, p1, pass sl st over p st.
Pattern #24, Snow Drop Jacket
Photo on page 99, instructions begin on page 138
Updated: 28Oct2008
Correction is underlined.
Buttonband
Next (buttonhole) row (RS) Rib to last 42 sts, [yo, k2tog, rib 16 sts] twice, yo, k2tog, rib 4.
Pattern #25, Cropped Cardigan
Photo on page 102, instructions on pages 139 and 140
Updated: 28Oct2008
A corrected chart is posted here. [PDF 39KB]
Pattern #26, Drop St Cable Cardi
Photo on page 103, instructions begin on page 140
Updated: 18Sep2008
A corrected chart has been posted. Please click here to download [PDF 44K]
Corrections are underlined.
This garment has 2 buttons.
STITCH GLOSSARY
Drop stitch Drop st from LH needle and let unravel down to yo. Place topmost strand on LH needle, M1 p st into strand.
RT K2tog, leave both sts on LH needle, k into first st once more.
RIGHT FRONT
Work as for Left Front, reversing shaping by working center front incs at beg RS rows, and side edge and armhole shaping at beg WS rows.
Cable band
With larger needles, cast on 44 sts. Working Cable Band chart over these 44 sts, rep rows 1—56 until piece measures approx 93 (98, 104, 111, 117, 123)”/236 (249, 264, 282, 297, 312)cm. Do not bind off. Beg at center back neck, sew band along right edge, gathering gently at curves, and placing an outer dropped-st section below the armhole to be used as buttonholes, continue until band reaches around lower edge and up left side to reach center back neck. Add or subtract rows to make fit. Bind off in pat. Sew bound-off edge to cast-on edge.
BUTTONS
Sew buttons to left front approx 2″/5cm apart, opposite outer dropped-st section.
Button thru the dropped st.
Pattern #27, Hooded Cable Coat
Photo on page 104, instructions begin on page 141
Updated: 16Sep2008
Correction is underlined.
HOOD
Sew the shoulder seam. With smaller circular needle, pick up and k 53 sts from right front neck, 43 sts along back neck, 53 sts from left front neck-149 sts.
Pattern #28, Hooded Pullover
Photo on page 104, instructions begin on page 141
Updated: 16Sep2008
1. STITCH GLOSSARY
3-st RPC Sl 1 st to cn and hold to back, k2, p1 from cn.
3-st LPC Sl 2 sts to cn and hold to front, p1, k2 from cn.
4-st RC (for left sleeve only) Sl 2 sts to cn and hold to back, k2, k2 from cn.
4-st LC Sl 2 sts to cn and hold to front, k2, k2 from cn.
4-st RPC Sl 2 sts to cn and hold to back, k2, p2 from cn.
4-st LPC Sl 2 sts to cn and hold to front, p2, k2 from cn.
2. STITCH KEY
Delete the abbreviations for both 3-st RC and 3-st LC, these cables are not used.
Pattern #29, Slant Cable Jacket
Photo on page 106, instructions begin on page 144
Updated: 05Jul2011
Correction is underlined.
LEFT FRONT
With smaller needles, cast on 51 (54, 57) sts. K 12 rows. Change to larger needles.
Inc row (RS) K2, p20 (21, 22), k1, kfb, k1, kfb, p1, k5 (7, 9), p1, [k1, kfb] 4 times, p1, k6, p1, k2 —57 (60, 63) sts.
Note For left front, the chart will end at st 63 for all sizes. Work foll the right side of chart (for left front) and cont through row 112. There are 59 (62, 65) sts at this point.
Pattern #30, Aran Wrap Cardigan
Photo on page 107, instructions begin on page 145
Updated: 16Sep2008
A corrected chart with schematic has been posted. Please click here to download. [PDF 64KB]
Pattern #31, Cable Yoke
Photo on page 108, instructions begin on page 146
Updated: 22Aug2008
Here is the yarn information for the solid color version of VK Fall ’08, #31 Cable Yoke Cardigan by Deborah Newton:
12 (13, 14, 15) 3.5oz/100g balls (each approx 223yd/205m) of Paton’s Classic Wool (wool) in 204 Old Gold. The recommended needle size remains the same and is listed in the pattern, but if needed, adjust needle size to get the gauge.
Corrections:
1. STITCH GLOSSARY Add the following definition:
4-st RC Sl 2 sts to back of work, k2, k2 from cn.
2. BACK
….Work even in pats as established, working row repeats as foll: for 12-st cable, rep rows 31-40, 2-st RC rep rows 37-40, center 24 sts rep rows 33-40. Cont as established….
Pattern #32, Pretzel Cable Cardi
Photo on page 109, instructions begin on page 147
Updated: 01Oct2008
A corrected chart with schematic has been posted. Please click here to download. [PDF 51KB]
Pattern #33, Ridged Beret
Photo on page 110, instructions on page 148
Updated: 22Aug2008
Correction is underlined.
CROWN
With A and dpns, cast on 12 sts.
