Spring/Summer 2011

Pattern #1, Cardi Vest

Photo on page 44, instructions begin on page 76.
Updated: 10Apr2011

Correction is underlined.

BACK
With smaller needles, cast on……
Row 1 (RS) K3, *p2, k2; rep from * to last 3 sts, p3.

Pattern #3, Drape Neck Top

Photo on page 46, instructions begin on page 78.
Updated: 06Apr2011

Corrections are underlined.

BACK
Dec row 1 (RS) K32 (34, 37, 39, 42, 46), SKP, pm, k28(28, 28, 30, 32, 32), pm, k2tog, k32 (34, 37, 39, 42, 46) – 94 ( 98, 104, 110, 118, 126) sts.
Work even for 7 rows.

Dec row 2 (RS) K to 2 sts before marker, SKP, sl marker, k to next marker, sl marker, k2tog, k to end – 92 (96, 102, 108, 116, 124) sts.
Rep dec row 2 every 8th row 8 times more – 76 (80, 86, 92, 100, 108) sts.
Continue as written to this point…

FRONT
Beg chart

Work as written to this point…..
Row 2 Purl right front sts, work row 2 of chart pat over the 22 sts, purl the left front sts. Cont to work as established for 8 rows more.
Dec row (RS) K to 3 sts before the center chart sts, SKP, k1, work the 22 chart sts, k1, k2tog, k to end – 100 (104, 110, 116, 124, 132) sts. Rep dec row every 8th row 9 times more – 82 (86, 92, 98, 106, 114) sts, AT SAME TIME when 2nd rep of 44-row chart pat is completed, beg neck shaping as follows:

Continue as written to end of pat.

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Pattern #5, Two Button Vest

Photo on page 48, instructions begin on page 79.
Updated: 16Aug2011

LEFT FRONT
Cast on 44 (50, 50, 56, 62, 68) sts.
Row 1 (RS) Work row 1 of pat st.
Rows 2 and 4 (WS) K1, p1, *k1, p2, k1, p2; rep from * to end.
Row 3 Work row 3 of pat.

Rep these 4 rows for pat st for left front until piece measures 11¼”/28.5cm from beg.

Pattern #7, Hooded Jacket

Photo on page 50, instructions begin on page 81.
Updated: 31Mar2011

Corrections are underlined.

BACK
With smaller needles, cast on 67 (79) sts. Work in k1, p1 rib for 6 rows. P next row on RS, dec 5 sts evenly spaced across – 62 (74) sts. K next row on WS. Complete back as written.

LEFT FRONT
With smaller needles, cast on 27 (33) sts. Work in k1, p1 rib for 6 rows. P next row on RS, dec 3 sts evenly spaced across – 24 (30) sts. K next row on WS. Complete left front as written.

SLEEVES
With smaller needles, cast on 31 (35) sts. Work in k1, p1 rib for 8 rows. P next row on RS, inc 5 (7) sts evenly spaced across – 36 (42) sts. K next row on WS. Complete sleeves as written.

Click below to download the corrected chart:
Size Small-Large Only Back [PDF 62KB]
Size Small-Large Only Left Front [PDF 39KB]
Size Small-Large Only Sleeve [PDF 56KB]

Pattern #14, Lace Tunic

Photo on page 57, instructions begin on page 87.
Updated: 18Mar2011

Correction is underlined.

Page 88
Due to a typo, the following sentence should be deleted from the Beg chart 4 paragraph – Then work rnds 19 – 24 once.

The paragraph should now begin as foll:

Beg chart 4
Note
Except for rnds 30 and 32, all even numbered rnds are knit.
Rnd 1 Work 10-st rep 16 (19, 24) times. Work chart rnds 2-32 once, decreasing on rnds 9, 25 and 30 – 96 (114, 144) sts, then rep rnds 31 and 32 for 2 (3, 4) times more.
Continue in pat as written.

Pattern #17, Fitted Top

Photo on pages 60 and 61, instructions begin on page 90.
Updated: 04Oct2012

Revised instructions have been posted. Click here to download. [PDF 28KB]

Pattern #18, Cropped Tank Top

Photo on page 62, instructions begin on page 91.
Updated: 26May2011

Corrections are underlined.

BACK
Beg chart
Row 1 (RS)
K5, work 8-st rep of chart…..Cont to foll chart in this way with k5 at beg and end of every row (for garter st-trimmed side slit each side) through row 18 of chart.
Continue as written.

Armhole shaping
Row 1 (RS)
Bind off 4 (4, 5, 6, 6) sts, k to end.
Row 2 (WS) Bind off 4 (4, 5, 6, 6) sts, k5, p to last 6 sts, k6.
Row 3 (RS) Bind off 1 st, k to end.
Row 4 (WS) Bind off 1 st, k5, p to last 6 sts, k6.
Rep [rows 3 and 4] 10(11, 11, 11, 12) times more – 66 (72, 78, 84, 90) sts.
Continue as written.

FRONT
Beg neckline detail
Next row (RS) Bind off 1 st, k to end.
Next row (WS) Bind off 1 st, k5, purl to the center marked sts, k these sts, p to last 6 sts k6.
Continue as written.

Pattern #22, Cable Collar Top

Photo on page 66, instructions begin on page 94. 
Updated: 23May2011

BACK
Armhole shaping

After binding off for armholes and marking the last row for sleeves, delete the instruction to “Purl 1 row” and proceed to the Next (dec) row on the RS.

Pattern #24, Diagonal Front Vest

Photo on page 68, instructions begin on page 96.
Updated: 04May2012

Correction is underlined.

Page 97

LEFT FRONT
Pocket placement

Next row (RS) Kfb,…….
Next row P13 (15), k1, [p1, k1] 8 times, p12 (14).

Complete pattern as written.

Pattern #26, Lace Top

Photo on page 70, instructions on page 99.
Updated: 31Mar2011

1. Crochet hook is not necessary for this pattern, but may be useful when sewing the pieces together.

2. Back neck band was omitted from pattern.

FINISHING
Block pieces lightly to measurements. Work Front garter st border as directed and bind off.

Back neck band
With RS facing, pick up and knit 45 (47, 47, 47, 47) sts along back neck opening. Work in garter st for 6 rows, or until length of back neck band is the same as the width of the 6-st front bands. Sew shoulder seams, sew sides of back neck band to bound-off edges of front bands. Sew side seams.

Pattern #28, Lace Cardi

Photo on page 72, instructions begin on page 100.
Updated: 15Jun2011

Correction is underlined.

BODY
Armhole shaping
Next row (WS)
Work across first 21 (35) sts for left front, bind off next 5 sts, work until there are 51(65) sts for back, bind off next 5 sts, work rem 21 (35) sts for right front.

Pattern #29, Chevron Lace Top

Photo on page 73, instructions begin on page 102.
Updated: 01Aug2011

Corrections are underlined.

COLLAR
With shorter circular needle, …..
Inc rnd Yo, k1, yo, k3, k3tog,k3, yo, *[k1, yo, k1] into one st, yo, k3, k3tog, k3, yo; rep from *, end M1. Next rnd K around.