Book 643-01
Cable Button Band
With larger needles, cast on 22 sts.
Row 1 (RS): K1, p2, [k2, p2] 4 times, k3.
Row 2: Sl 1, p2, [k2, p2] 4 times, k3.
Next (inc) row (RS): p3, k2, p1, m1, p1, (k2, m1, p2, m1) twice, k2, p1, m1, p1, k3. 28 sts.
Foundation row: sl1, p2, k2, p3, k4, p6, k4, p3, k3.
Row 11: sl1, yo, k5 | k3, *yo, ssk, k6, rep from * across to last 5 stitches before next marker, end: yo, ssk, k3. | k5, yo | k4, yo, k3 tog, yo, k4 | yo, k5 | k3, *yo, ssk, k6, rep from * across to last 5 stitches before next marker, end: yo, ssk, k3 | k5, yo, k1tbl, turn, (69 stitches).
The Cuff:
Once both heels are completed, resume stitching in the round from the front side to the back. On the front side, begin the pattern for the cuff using either the text or the chart. On the backside, begin at the same point in the pattern stitch, BUT be sure to decrease out the extra picked up stitches at the beginning and end of the first pattern row. You will need 56 sts. Increase sts in between the heel and the foot if you are following directions for the smaller foot. At this point, the pattern will wrap around from the front to the back.
LEFT FRONT
Using smaller needles, CO 40(44, 48, 52) sts, work in 2x2 rib for 6 rows.
Knit 3 rows, inc 1 st at side edge of last row. 41(45, 49, 53) sts.
Beginning with 2nd row of 1 x1 rib, work 6 rows.**
Next Row: Rib 8(12, 12, 16), m1 [rib 2, m1] 10 times, rib to end. 52(56, 60, 64) sts.
Change to larger needles and proceed as follow:
1st Row: Patt 13(13, 17, 17) sts as given for 1st row of Patt, patt 30 sts as given for 1st row of Cable Panel, patt 9(13, 13, 17) sts as given for 1 st row of Patt.
Right Front: Cast on 43 (45, 45, 48) sts. Work in st st until back measures 12.5 (12.5, 13, 13)” from beginning and ending with a RS row. Shape Armhole: Bind off 4(5, 5, 6) sts at the beginning of the next row. Work 1 row even. Decrease 1 stitch at the beginning of the next and following alternate rows to 32 (33, 33, 34) sts. AT THE SAME TIME when armhole measures 3”, begin neck shaping on a WS Row.
SLEEVES (Both Alike)
Using smaller needles cast on 27 (29, 31) sts. 1st row: K1, *(p1, k1); rep from * to end.
2nd row: *(P1, k1); rep from * to last st, p1. Rep 1st and 2nd rows three times.
Change to larger needles and proceed in st-st (throughout) inc once at each end of 3rd and every foll 6th (6th, 8th) row to 35 (41, 37) sts.
For 18” and 20” sizes only: Inc once at each end of every foll 4th (6th) row to 39 (43) sts.
For all 3 sizes
LEFT FRONT
Loosely cast on 50 (60, 70) sts. Work in Moss St for 12 rows. Continue in st st, working 10 sts in Moss St at end of RS rows, for Front Border throughout. When work measures 13 (13.5, 14)”, ending with WS facing- K 1 row. Continue in Cable Pattern maintaining last 10 sts in Moss St:
Row 1: *k4, p1; rep from *
Row 2: *k1, p4, k1, p1, k2, p1; rep from *
Row 3: *k4, p1, C4B (place 2 sts on cable needle and hold at back, K 2 sts from left needle, K 2 sts from cable needle), p1; rep from *
Row 4: same as Row 2
Row 5: same as Row 1
FRONT (make 2 alike): With larger needles, and MC, loosely cast on 32 (36, 40, 46) sts. Mark the first row as a RS row. Working stripe pattern as given above, work in garter st until total length is 9”, ending with a WS row. Next row: Work across 6 (8, 10, 13) sts, bind off next 20 sts. Work across the 20 sts from one of the pocket linings, finish the 6 (8, 10, 13) sts of the row. Continue on the 32 (36, 40, 46) sts until total length is 26 (27, 28)”, ending with a WS row. Bind off loosely.
Approx. Finished Size: 14 (16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28)”.
Materials:
Dreambaby DK- 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5) 50g balls.
1 ball needed for contrasting trim if desired
Gauge: 22 sts = 4” using size 6 needles over stockinette stitch.
Work all picot edges with contrasting color, if desired.
WRAP:
With smaller needles and main color (Gray), loosely cast on 103 sts. Work in seed st for 12 rows (about 2”), ending with a WS row. Change to larger needles and begin swiss dot pattern across center 83 sts- thus keeping 10 sts at beginning and end of each row in seed st as established (place markers 10 sts in from each end). Continue as established until total length is 58” long, ending with a WS row. Change to smaller needles, and work in seed st for 12 rows, ending with a WS row. Bind off loosely in seed st.
