Rosebud

By Sasha Kagan
Rosebud
by Sasha Kagan

YARN Work 15 rows, ending with a WS row. rows, then on foll 1 (2: 2: 3: 3) alt rows, then on
XS S M L XL Inc 1 st at each end of next and every foll 8th row foll 4th row. 41 (42: 43: 44: 45) sts.
To fit bust until there are 104 (110: 116: 122: 128) sts, taking Cont straight until 15 (15: 15: 17: 17) rows less
81 86 91 97 102 cm inc sts into patt. have been worked than on back to start of
32 34 36 38 40 in Cont straight until back measures 37 (38: 38: shoulder shaping, ending with a RS row.
39: 39) cm, ending with a WS row. Shape neck
A Coffee Rich 956 Shape armholes Keeping patt correct, cast off 5 (6: 6: 6: 6) sts at
8 9 9 10 10 x 50gm Keeping patt correct, cast off 3 (4: 4: 5: 5) sts at beg beg of next row, then 4 sts at beg of foll alt row.
B Rich 911 of next 2 rows. 98 (102: 108: 112: 118) sts. 32 (32: 33: 34: 35) sts.
1 1 1 1 1 x 50gm Dec 1 st at each end of next 3 (3: 5: 5: 7) rows, then Dec 1 st at neck edge of next 5 rows, then on foll
Rowan Felted Tweed on foll 1 (2: 2: 3: 3) alt rows, then on foll 4th row. 2 (2: 2: 3: 3) alt rows. 25 (25: 26: 26: 27) sts.
C Rage 150 88 (90: 92: 94: 96) sts. Work 3 rows, ending with a WS row.
1 1 1 1 1 x 50gm Cont straight until armhole measures 20 (20: 21: Shape shoulder
D Ginger 157 21: 22) cm, ending with a WS row. Cast off 8 (8: 9: 9: 9) sts at beg of next and foll alt
2 2 2 2 2 x 50gm Shape shoulders and back neck row.
Rowan Wool Cotton Cast off 8 (8: 9: 9: 9) sts at beg of next 2 rows. Work 1 row.
E Bronze 967 72 (74: 74: 76: 78) sts. Cast off rem 9 (9: 8: 8: 9) sts.
2 2 2 2 2 x 50gm Next row (RS): Cast off 8 (8: 9: 9: 9) sts, patt
until there are 13 (13: 12: 12: 13) sts on right RIGHT FRONT
NEEDLES needle and turn, leaving rem sts on a holder. Cast on 55 (57: 61: 63: 67) sts using 31⁄4mm (US 3)
1 pair 31⁄4mm (no 10) (US 3) needles Work each side of neck separately. needles and yarn A.
1 pair 4mm (no 8) (US 6) needles Cast off 4 sts at beg of next row. Work in moss st as given for back for 4 rows,
Cast off rem 9 (9: 8: 8: 9) sts. ending with a WS row.
BUTTONS x 9 With RS facing, rejoin yarn to rem sts, cast off Row 5 (buttonhole row) (RS): K1, P1, K2tog,
centre 30 (32: 32: 34: 34) sts, patt to end. yfwd, moss st to end.
WORKING A LACE PATTERN Complete to match first side, reversing shapings. Work in moss st for a further 2 rows, ending with
When working a lace pattern it is important to a RS row.
remember that if you are unable to work both the LEFT FRONT Row 8 (WS): (Inc in first st) 0 (1: 0: 1: 0) times,
increase and corresponding decrease and vica versa, Cast on 55 (57: 61: 63: 67) sts using 31⁄4mm (US 3) moss st to last 7 sts, M1 and turn, leaving rem 7 sts
the stitches should be worked in stocking stitch. needles and yarn A. on a holder. 49 (52: 55: 58: 61) sts.
Work in moss st as given for back for 7 rows, Change to 4mm (US 6) needles.
TENSION ending with a RS row. Starting and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt
24 sts and 30 rows to 10 cm measured over lace Row 8 (WS): Moss st 7 sts and slip these sts onto from chart for right front as folls:
and stocking stitch pattern using 4mm (US 6) a holder, M1, moss st to last 0 (1: 0: 1: 0) st, (inc in Dec 1 st at end of 5th and every foll 6th row until
needles. last st) 0 (1: 0: 1: 0) times. 43 (46: 49: 52: 55) sts rem.
49 (52: 55: 58: 61) sts. Complete as given for left front, following chart
BACK Change to 4mm (US 6) needles. for right front and reversing shapings.
Cast on 103 (109: 115: 121: 127) sts using 31⁄4mm Starting and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt
(US 3) needles and yarn A. from chart for left front as folls: SLEEVES (both alike)
Row 1 (RS): K1, *P1, K1, rep from * to end. Dec 1 st at beg of 5th and every foll 6th row until Cast on 55 (55: 57: 59: 59) sts using 31⁄4mm (US 3)
Row 2: As row 1. 43 (46: 49: 52: 55) sts rem. needles and yarn A.
These 2 rows form moss st. Work 15 rows, ending with a WS row. Work in moss st as given for back for 8 rows, inc
Work in moss st for a further 6 rows, inc 1 st at Inc 1 st at beg of next and every foll 8th row until 1 st at end of last row and ending with a WS row.
end of last row and ending with a WS row. there are 49 (52: 55: 58: 61) sts, taking inc sts into 56 (56: 58: 60: 60) sts.
104 (110: 116: 122: 128) sts. patt. Change to 4mm (US 6) needles.
Change to 4mm (US 6) needles. Cont straight until left front matches back to beg Starting and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt
Using the intarsia technique as described on the of armhole shaping, ending with a WS row. from chart for sleeves, shaping sides by inc 1 st at
information page, starting and ending rows as Shape armhole each end of 7th and every foll 8th row to 66 (76:
indicated and repeating the 32 row repeat Keeping patt correct, cast off 3 (4: 4: 5: 5) sts at 76: 78: 88) sts, then on every foll 10th (10th: 10th:
throughout, cont in patt from chart for back as folls: beg of next row. 46 (48: 51: 53: 56) sts. 10th: -) row until there are 80 (82: 84: 86: -) sts.
Dec 1 st at each end of 5th and every foll 6th row Work 1 row. Cont straight until sleeve measures 44 (44: 45: 45:
until 92 (98: 104: 110: 116) sts rem. Dec 1 st at armhole edge of next 3 (3: 5: 5: 7) 45) cm, ending with a WS row.
 Shape top stretched, fits up left front opening edge to neck yarn A, moss st across 7 sts of buttonhole band,
Keeping patt correct, cast off 3 (4: 4: 5: 5) sts at shaping, ending with a WS row. pick up and knit 23 (24: 24: 27: 27) sts up right
beg of next 2 rows. Break yarn and leave sts on a holder. side of neck, 39 (41: 41: 43: 43) sts from back, and
74 (74: 76: 76: 78) sts. Slip stitch band in position. 23 (24: 24: 27: 27) sts down left side of neck, then
Dec 1 st at each end of next 5 rows, then on foll Mark positions for 9 buttons on this band – first moss st across 7 sts of button band.
2 alt rows, then on every foll 4th row until 54 (54: to come level with buttonhole already worked in 99 (103: 103: 111: 111) sts.
56: 56: 58) sts rem. right front, last to come 1 cm up from neck Work in moss st as set by front bands for 2 rows,
Work 1 row, ending with a WS row. shaping and rem 7 buttons evenly spaced between. ending with a RS row.
Dec 1 st at each end of next and every foll alt row Buttonhole band Row 3 (WS): Moss st to last 4 sts, yfwd (to make
to 46 sts, then on foll 3 rows, ending with a WS row. Slip 7 sts left on right front holder onto 31⁄4mm 9th buttonhole), K2tog tbl, moss st to end.
Cast off 6 sts at beg of next 4 rows. (US 3) needles and rejoin yarn A with WS facing. Work in moss st for a further 2 rows.
Cast off rem 16 sts. Cont in moss st as set until band, when slightly Cast off in moss st.
stretched, fits up right front opening edge to neck Belt
MAKING UP shaping, ending with a WS row and with the Cast on 7 sts using 31⁄4mm (US 3) needles and
PRESS as described on the information page. addition of a further 7 buttonholes worked as folls: yarn A.
Join both shoulder seams using back stitch, or Buttonhole row (RS): K1, P1, K2tog, yfwd, K1, Work in moss st as given for back until belt
mattress st if preferred. P1, K1. measures 135 cm. Cast off.
Button band Do NOT break off yarn. See information page for finishing instructions,
Slip 7 sts left on left front holder onto 31⁄4mm setting in sleeves using the set-in method.
(US 3) needles and rejoin yarn A with RS facing. Neckband
Cont in moss st as set until band, when slightly
Back Chart
With RS facing, using 31⁄4mm (US 3) needles and
32
30

20

10

x small x small
small small
medium medium
large large
x large x large
Right front Left front
Key 32 32
A 30 30
B
C
D
20 20
E
yfwd on RS,
yrn on WS
K2tog on RS, 10 10
P2tog on WS
K2tog tbl on RS,
P2tog tbl on WS

x small x small
small small
medium medium
large large
x large x large

Sleeve chart
32
30
(22.5 (23: 23: 23.5: 24) in)
57 (58: 59: 60: 61) cm

20
44 (44: 45: 45: 45) cm (17.5 in)

10

x small & small x small & small

43.5 (46: 48.5: 51: 53.5) cm
medium medium (17 (18: 19: 20: 21) in)
large & x large large & x large

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