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Front & Back (make the same):
Loosely cast on 72 (80, 88, 96) sts with larger needles.  Work in garter st, slipping the first st of every row until total length measures 10”, ending with a WS row.    Continue in garter st, increasing 1 st at beginning of every row as follows: (Slip 1, Kfb, knit to end of row) until there are 100 (108, 116, 124) sts.  Continue even if necessary until total length is 14”, ending with a WS row.   Place safety pins or removable markers at side edges to mark armholes.

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BACK
Reattach yarn and work across the next 66 (74, 82, 90) stitches for the back as follows:
Row 1: K5, P to the last 5 sts, K5.
Row 2: Knit.
Repeat last two rows until armhole measures 7½ (8½, 9½, 9½)”.
Next row: K5, P13 (17, 21, 25), K30, P13 (17, 21, 25), K5.

Finishing
Work shoulder seams together using 3 needle bind off. Bind off center back at the same time. Sew buttons to correspond with buttonholes. Weave in all ends.

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G005 - 01

Pattern Stitch (worked over 12 sts):
Row 13:  P1, k1, yo, k1, p2, k2, p1, k2tog, k1, p1.
Row 14:  K1, p2, k1, p2, k2, p3, k1.
Row 15:  P1, k2, yo, k1, p2, k2, k2tog, k1, p1.
Row 16:  K1, p4, k2, p4, k1.
Row 17:  P1, k2, p1, yo, k1, p2, k1, k2tog, k1, p1.
Row 18:  K1, p4, k2, p2, k1, p2, k1.
Row 19:  P1, k2, p2, yo, k1, p2, k2tog, k1, p1.
Row 20:  K1, [p2, k2] twice, p2, k1.
Repeat rows 1 to 20 for pattern st.

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Left front
With smaller needles, loosely cast on 29 (32, 34, 37) sts.  Work in garter st for 8 rows.  Change to larger needles and work in pattern st as follows:
RS rows:  Knit.  WS rows: K8, P2 (1, 2, 1), k1, *(p4, k1); repeat from * to last 3 (2, 3, 2) sts, end p3 (2, 3, 2).

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Pattern:
Row 9: tw2b, (p2, tw2b) 7 (8, 9, 10) times, p2, tw2b, k3, tw2b, p3, (p2, tw2b) 7 (8, 9, 10) times, p2, tw2b, k3, tw2b, p3, (p2, tw2b) 7 (8, 9, 10) times.

Right Front:
Row 9: tw2b, (p2, tw2b) 4 (5, 5, 6) times, p2, tw2b, k3, tw2b, p3, (p2, tw2b) 6 (7, 8, 9).

Sleeves:
Sleeve Pattern:
Row 9: tw2b, (p2, tw2b) 4 (5, 6, 6) times, p2, tw2b, k3, tw2b, p3, (p2, tw2b) 4 ( 5, 6, 6).

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Back
With larger needles, cast on 95 (105, 113, 123) sts.
Row 1 (RS):  K1, *p1, k1; rep from * to end of row.
Repeat row 1 for seed st pattern.
Work even in seed st for 2”, ending with RS facing.
Dec 1 st at each end of next and every following 10th row 8 times more.  77 (87, 95, 105) sts.
Work even in pattern until piece from beg measures 14”, ending with WS facing.
Next row (WS):  Work in pattern, increasing 8 (6, 10, 10) sts evenly across row.  85 (93, 105, 115) sts.

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Materials:
Encore Worsted (100g balls)
Tweed A: Main color- black tweed-217: 4 (4, 5, 5) balls
Solid B: 1204: 4(4, 4, 5) balls
Solid C: 1202 : 1 (2, 2, 2) balls

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