Materials Required:
| AMERICAN THREAD: |
| Dawn “Sayelle[1]” or |
| “Dawn” Knitting Worsted |
| 6 (7)—4 oz. skeins Flame |
| 1 pair Knitting Needles each No. 8 |
| & No. 10 or any size needles which |
| will result in stitch gauge below |
| 1 set Double Pointed Knitting |
| Needles No. 8 |
| GAUGE for No. 10 needles: |
| 9 sts = 2 inches |
| Directions are given for Size 10 to |
| 12. Changes for size 14 to 16 are |
| given in parentheses. |
| BLOCKING MEASUREMENTS: |
| Width across front or back at underarms |
| 18 (20) inches. |
BACK: With No. 10 Needles cast on 106 (118) sts. 1st ROW: * K3, P3, repeat from * 4 (5) times, * K3, P1, K3, P6, repeat from last * twice, K3, P1, K3, then * P3, K3, repeat from last * to end of row. 2nd ROW: * P3, K3, repeat from * 4 (5) times, * P3, yarn in back, slip next st as if to P, P3, slip next 3 sts on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 3 sts, K3 sts from dpn (cable twist), repeat from last * twice, P3, yarn in back, slip next st as if to P, P3, * K3, P3, repeat from last * to end of row. 3rd and 5th ROWS: Repeat 1st row. 4th ROW: * P3, K3, repeat from * 4 (5) times, * P3, yarn in back, slip next st as if to P, P3, K6, repeat from last * twice, P3, yarn in back, slip next st as if to P, P3, * K3, P3, repeat from last * to end of row. 6th ROW: Repeat 4th row. 7th ROW: Repeat 1st row. Repeat from 2nd to 7th row for pattern. Keeping continuity of pattern, dec 1 st at beg and end of row every inch 10 times. Work even on 86 (98) sts until back measures 21 (22) inches or length desired to underarm.
SHAPE ARMHOLES: NEXT 2 ROWS: Bind off 6 sts at beg of each row; then dec 1 st at beg and end of every other row 4 times (all sizes). Continue in pattern on 66 (78) sts until armholes measure 7 (7½) inches from 1st bind off ending on wrong side.
SHAPE NECK: Work across 15 (18) sts, work 2 tog, slip next 32 (38) sts on st holder, attach another skein of yarn, work 2 tog, complete row. Working both sides at same time dec 1 st at neck edge each row 2 (3) times.
SHAPE SHOULDERS: Bind off 7 (8) sts at beg of next 4 rows.
FRONT: Work same as back.
SLEEVES: With No. 10 needles cast on 39 sts, change to No. 8 needles, work in P3, K3 ribbing for 3 inches. Change to No. 10 needles, continue in ribbing, inc 1 st each side every inch 12 (14) times; 63 (67) sts. Work even in ribbing until sleeve measures 18 (19) inches from beg, or length desired to underarm. SHAPE CAP: Bind off 6 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st at beg of each row until 29 sts remain (both sizes). Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 4 rows. Bind off remaining sts.