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Finished dimensions

body circumference 98(106)114(122)130(138) cm / 38½(41¾)45(48)51¼(54¼) inlength


50(52)54(56)58(60) cm / 19¾(20½)21¼(22)22¾(23½) ininner sleeve length
44(45)46(47)47(48) cm / 17¼(17¾)18(18½)18½(19) in

Stitch patterns - Textured pattern: Row 1: (WS) slip 1 with yarn in back, *p1, k1*, repeat *-*.
Row 2: (RS) slip 1 with yarn in back, knit to end of row. Keep repeating rows 1-2. -
Stockinette stitch: knit the right side rows and purl the wrong side rows. - Textured pattern
in the round: Round 1: *k1, p1*

Body Cast on 225(243)259(277)295(311) sts and begin textured pattern on WS: Row 1: slip 1
with yarn in back, *p1, k1*, repeat *-*. Row 2: slip 1 with yarn in back, knit to end of row. Keep
repeating rows 1-2. When the piece measures 3(4)3(4)2(3) cm, on a RS row make a
buttonhole: slip 1, k4, yarn over, k2tog, work to end. Make 4 more buttonholes at
6,5(6,5)7(7)8(8) cm intervals. Note: When the piece measures 5 cm, keep working 9 sts at
both ends in textured pattern and switch to working stockinette st with all other sts. When
the piece measures 13(13(13(14)14(14) cm, make pockets: on a RS row work the first
48(48)50(52)54(56) sts, then turn work. WS: work 24(24)24(26)26(26) sts, turn work.
Switch to the smaller needles and work stockinette st with these 24(24)24(26)26(26) sts.
Leave the other sts on hold. After approx. 20(20)20(21)21(21) cm, finish on a RS row and
switch back to the larger needles. Work stockinette st to last 24(24)26(26)28(30) sts, then
turn work. WS: work 24(24)24(26)26(26) sts, turn work. Switch to the smaller needles and
work stockinette st with these 24(24)24(26)26(26) sts. Leave the other sts on hold. After
approx. 20(20)20(21)21(21) cm, finish on a RS row and switch back to the larger needles.
Work stockinette st to end of row. Keep working 9 sts at both ends in textured pattern and
work stockinette st with all other sts. When the piece measures 29(20)31(32)34(35) cm, on
a RS row work the 58(63)67(71)76(79) right front sts and leave the other sts on hold. The
front and back pieces are knitted separately. Right front Work WS row and begin neckline
decreases at front edge (= right end): (RS) work 9 sts in textured pattern, skp (= slip 1
knitwise, k1, pass slipped st over), work to end. Repeat the decrease on every 4th row
9(10)12(7)13(6) more times and then 2(2)1(5)1(6) times on every 6th row. Note: When the
armhole measures 17(18)19(20)20(21) cm, on every other row bind off 5x6 sts and 1x7 sts
(5x7 sts and 1x6 sts) 4x7 sts and 2x8 sts (5x8 sts and 1x9 sts) 4x9 sts and 2x8 sts (3x10 sts
and 3x9 sts) at the shoulder. 9 border sts remaining. Increase 1 st for seaming at the
shoulder end. Work 4(4)4(4,5)4,5(4,5) cm in textured pattern, lightly stretching the border
as you go. Bind off. Back Keep the 58(63)67(71)76(79) left front sts on hold and pick up the
109(117)125(135)143(153) back sts. Purl the WS row and work stockinette st. When the
armhole measures 17(18)19(20)20(21) cm, on every other row bind off at both ends 5x6 sts
and 1x7 sts (5x7 sts and 1x6 sts) 4x7 sts and 2x8 sts (5x8 sts and 1x9 sts) 4x9 sts and 2x8
sts (3x10 sts and 3x9 sts). Bind off the remaining 35(35)37(37)39(39) sts. Left front
Continue with the 58(63)67(71)76(79) left front sts. Work WS row and begin neckline
decreases at front edge (= left end): (RS) work to last 11 sts, k2tog, work 9 sts in textured
pattern. Repeat the decrease on every 4th row 9(10)12(7)13(6) more times and then
2(2)1(5)1(6) times on every 6th row. Note: When the armhole measures 17(18)19(20)20(21)
cm, on every other row bind off 5x6 sts and 1x7 sts (5x7 sts and 1x6 sts) 4x7 sts and 2x8 sts
(5x8 sts and 1x9 sts) 4x9 sts and 2x8 sts (3x10 sts and 3x9 sts) at the shoulder. 9 border sts
remaining. Increase 1 st for seaming at the shoulder end. Work approx. 4(4)4(4,5)4,5(4,5)
cm in textured pattern, lightly stretching the border as you go. Bind off. Sleeves Sew the
shoulder seams. Sew together the ends of the border. Sew the border to the back neckline.
Use either the Magic Loop technique or double-pointed needles for the sleeves. Pick up
and knit a total of 70(74)78(82)88(92) sts from the armhole edge, 35(37)39(41)44(46) sts
from both pieces. Place marker for beginning of round and work stockinette st in the round.
When the sleeve measures 3(2)2(2)2(2) cm, decrease 1 st on both sides of the beginning of
round: k1, k2tog, work to last 3 sts, skp, k1. Repeat the decreases 0(0)0(0)11(19) more times
every 2 cm, 0(0)14(15)6(0) times every 2,5 cm and 11(12)0(0)0(0) times every 3 cm =
46(48)48(50)52(52) sts. When the sleeve measures 39(40)41(42)42(43) cm, work
textured pattern in the round with all sts. When the textured section measures approx. 5
cm, finish on round 2 and bind off in ribbing (k1, p1). Knit the other sleeve in the same
manner. Finishing Pin to measurements wrong side up, mist and allow to dry. Sew the
pocket seams. Sew on the buttons.

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