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BACKUsing 3¼mm needles and thumb method cast on90 [102:114:130:142:154] sts.1st Row. * K2, p2, rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.2nd Row. P2, * k2, p2, rep from * to end.These 2 rows will now be referred to as 2x2 rib.Work 5 rows more in 2x2 rib.8th Row. P5 [4:3:7:3:2], p2tog, (p4 [5:5:4:5:5],p2tog) 13 [13:15:19:19:21] times, p5 [5:4:7:4:3].76 [88:98:110:122:132] sts.Change to 4mm needles and proceed as follows:-1st Row. Knit.2nd Row. Purl.These 2 rows will now be referred to as st-st(stocking stitch).Working in st-st (throughout) cont until backmeasures 23 [27:31:31:31:32]cm, (9 [10¾:12:12:12:12½]in), ending with a ws row.

Shape ArmholesWork 4 [5:6:6:7:7] rows dec 1 st at each end ofevery row. 68 [78:86:98:108:118] sts.Cont without shaping until armholes measure 15 [17:19:21:23:24]cm, (6 [6½:7½:8¼:9:9½]in),ending with a ws row.

Shape ShouldersCast off 8 [10:11:13:15:17] sts at beg of next 2 rows. 52 [58:64:72:78:84] sts.Cast off 9 [11:11:14:16:17] sts at beg of next

2 rows. 34 [36:42:44:46:50] sts.Cast off rem 34 [36:42:44:46:50] sts.

LEFT FRONTUsing 3¼mm needles and thumb method cast on43 [51:55:63:67:75] sts.1st Row. * K2, p2, rep from * to last 3 sts, k2, p1.2nd Row. K1, p2, * k2, p2, rep from * to end.These 2 rows set rib. Work 5 rows more in rib.8th Row. P3 [3:2:2:5:5], p2tog, (p5 [4:6:5:7:5],p2tog) 5 [7:6:8:6:9] times, p3 [4:3:3:6:5]. 37 [43:48:54:60:65] sts.Change to 4mm needles and proceed as follows:-Next Row. K17 [23:28:32:38:43], p15, k5 [5:5:7:7:7].Next Row. P5 [5:5:7:7:7], k15, p17 [23:28:32:38:43].1st Row. K17 [23:28:32:38:43], p7, MB, p7, k5 [5:5:7:7:7].2nd Row. P5 [5:5:7:7:7], k7, p1tbl, k7, p17 [23:28:32:38:43].3rd Row. K17 [23:28:32:38:43], p4, MB, p2,k1tbl, p2, MB, p4, k5 [5:5:7:7:7].4th Row. P5 [5:5:7:7:7], k4, p1tbl, k2, p1tbl, k2,p1tbl, k4, p17 [23:28:32:38:43].5th Row. K17 [23:28:32:38:43], p2, MB, p1, T2F,p1, k1tbl, p1, T2B, p1, MB, p2, k5 [5:5:7:7:7].6th Row. P5 [5:5:7:7:7], (k2, p1tbl) twice, k1,p1tbl, k1, (p1tbl, k2) twice, p17 [23:28:32:38:43].7th Row. K17 [23:28:32:38:43], p2, T2F, p1, T2F,k1tbl, T2B, p1, T2B, p2, k5 [5:5:7:7:7].

8th Row. P5 [5:5:7:7:7], k3, p1tbl, k2, (p1tbl) 3 times, k2, p1tbl, k3, p17 [23:28:32:38:43].9th Row. K17 [23:28:32:38:43], p3, T2F, p1,(k1tbl) 3 times, p1, T2B, p3, k5 [5:5:7:7:7].10th Row. P5 [5:5:7:7:7], k4, p1tbl, k1, (p1tbl) 3 times, k1, p1tbl, k4, p17 [23:28:32:38:43].11th Row. K17 [23:28:32:38:43], p4, M1, T2F, s2,k1, p2sso, T2B, M1, p4, k5 [5:5:7:7:7].12th Row. P5 [5:5:7:7:7], k6, (p1tbl) 3 times, k6,p17 [23:28:32:38:43].13th Row. K17 [23:28:32:38:43], p6, M1, s2, k1,p2sso, M1, p6, k5 [5:5:7:7:7].14th Row. P5 [5:5:7:7:7], k7, p1tbl, k7, p17 [23:28:32:38:43].15th Row. K17 [23:28:32:38:43], p15, k5 [5:5:7:7:7].16th Row. P5 [5:5:7:7:7], k15, p17 [23:28:32:38:43].17th Row. K17 [23:28:32:38:43], p15, k5 [5:5:7:7:7].18th Row. P5 [5:5:7:7:7], k15, p17 [23:28:32:38:43].From 1st to 18th row sets st-st and bobble patt.Keeping continuity of patt as set (throughout)cont until left front measures 23 [27:31:31:31:32]cm, (9 [10¾:12:12:12:12½]in), ending witha ws row.

Shape ArmholeNext Row. K2tog (armhole edge), patt to end. 36 [42:47:53:59:64] sts.Next Row. Patt to last 2 sts, p2tog.

CARDIGANS in FIESTA DK

MEASUREMENTSTO FIT CHEST/BUST 61/66 71/76 81/86 91/97 102/107 112/117 cm

24/26 28/30 32/34 36/38 40/42 44/46 inACTUAL MEASUREMENT 69 80 89 100 111 120 cm

27¼ 31½ 35 39½ 43¾ 47¼ inFULL LENGTH (approximately) 38 44 50 52 54 56 cm

15 17¼ 19¾ 20½ 21¼ 22 inSLEEVE LENGTH LONG 33 41 46 46 47 48 cm

(adjustable) 13 16 18 18 18½ 19 inSHORT 3 3 3 3 3 3 cm

1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ in

TENSION22 sts and 28 rows to 10cm, (4in) over stocking stitch on 4mm needles or the size required to give correct tension. Check your tension - if less stitches use a thinner needle, if more use a thicker needle.IT IS ESSENTIAL TO WORK TO THE STATED TENSION TO ENSURE SUCCESS.

ABBREVIATIONSbeg beginning, CN cable needle, cm centimetres, cont continue, dec decrease(ing), DK double knitting, foll following, g grammes, in inch(es), inc increase(ing), k knit,mm millimetres, 0 no rows, p purl, patt pattern, p2sso pass 2 slipped stitches over, rem remain(ing), rep repeat, rs right side, s2 slip 2 sitches together knitways, st(s) stitch(es), tbl through back of loop, tog together, ws wrong side. MB - make bobble (k1, p1) twice into next st, turn, p4, turn, k4, turn, p1, p2tog, p1, turn, k3tog. (Bobble Completed).T2F slip next st to front on CN, p1 then k1 from CN.T2B slip next st to back on CN, k1 then p1 from CN.M1 pick up loop between last and next st and purl into the back of this loop.

Long Sleeved CardiganF038 Hayfield Fiesta DK shade 507 3 4 5 5 6 6 100g ballsShort Sleeved CardiganF038 Hayfield Fiesta DK shade 504 2 3 3 4 4 4 100g balls

The yarn amounts are based on average requirements when specified tension and yarn is used. You will also need 1 Pair of 4mm (UK8 – USA6) Knitting Needles and 1 Pair of 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) Knitting Needles. Cable Needle. 1 Button.

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QUERIES. Please contact:- Knitting Helpline. Sirdar Spinning Ltd. Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield. WF2 9ND. West Yorkshire, England. For General Queries:- Tel: 01924 371501. Fax: 01924 290506. For Knitting Helpline Enquiries:- Tel: 01924 231686. (Voice mail service replies within 7 working days) www.sirdar.co.uk • email: Knitting-helpline@sirdar.co.ukWARNING. Reproduction of this publication is protected by copyright. It is sold on the condition that it is only used for non-commercial purposes.All other rights reserved by Sirdar Spinning Ltd.SIRDAR SPINNING LTD CANNOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE RESULT OF USING ANY OTHER YARN.Owing to printing restrictions the colour reproduction is matched as closely as possible to the yarn. Printed in Great Britain.SPCM7286

35 [41:46:52:58:63] sts.Work 2 [3:4:4:5:5] rows dec 1 st at armhole edgein every row. 33 [38:42:48:53:58] sts.Cont without shaping until armhole measures 6 [6:7:9:10:11]cm, (2½ [2½:2¾:3½:4:4¼]in),ending with a rs row.

Shape NeckNext Row. Cast off 8 [8:10:10:11:11] sts in patt(neck edge), patt to end. 25 [30:32:38:42:47] sts.Work 4 [4:4:6:6:6] rows dec 1 st at neck edge inevery row. 21 [26:28:32:36:41] sts.Work 2 [2:4:4:4:6] rows dec 1 st at neck edge innext and every foll 0 [0:2nd:2nd:2nd:2nd] row. 20 [25:26:30:34:38] sts.Work 9 [13:13:9:9:13] rows dec 1 st at neck edgein next and every foll 4th row. 17 [21:22:27:31:34] sts.Cont without shaping until armhole measures 15 [17:19:21:23:24]cm, (6 [6½:7½:8¼:9:9½in),ending with a ws row.

Shape ShoulderNext Row. Cast off 8 [10:11:13:15:17] sts inpatt, patt to end. 9 [11:11:14:16:17] sts.Next Row. Patt.Cast off rem 9 [11:11:14:16:17] sts in patt.

RIGHT FRONTUsing 3¼mm needles and thumb method cast on43 [51:55:63:67:75] sts.1st Row. P1, * k2, p2, rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.2nd Row. P2, * k2, p2, rep from * to last st, k1.These 2 rows set rib.Work 5 rows more in rib.8th Row. P3 [4:3:3:6:5], p2tog, (p5 [4:6:5:7:5],p2tog) 5 [7:6:8:6:9] times, p3 [3:2:2:5:5]. 37 [43:48:54:60:65] sts.Change to 4mm needles and proceed as follows:-Next Row. K5 [5:5:7:7:7], p15, k17 [23:28:32:38:43].Next Row. P17 [23:28:32:38:43], k15, p5 [5:5:7:7:7].1st Row. K5 [5:5:7:7:7], p7, MB, p7, k17 [23:28:32:38:43].2nd Row. P17 [23:28:32:38:43], k7, p1tbl, k7, p5 [5:5:7:7:7].3rd Row. K5 [5:5:7:7:7], p4, MB, p2, k1tbl, p2,MB, p4, k17 [23:28:32:38:43].4th Row. P17 [23:28:32:38:43], k4, p1tbl, k2,p1tbl, k2, p1tbl, k4, p5 [5:5:7:7:7].5th Row. K5 [5:5:7:7:7], p2, MB, p1, T2F, p1,k1tbl, p1, T2B, p1, MB, p2, k17 [23:28:32:38:43].6th Row. P17 [23:28:32:38:43], (k2, p1tbl) twice,k1, p1tbl, k1, (p1tbl, k2) twice, p5 [5:5:7:7:7].7th Row. K5 [5:5:7:7:7], p2, T2F, p1, T2F, k1tbl,T2B, p1, T2B, p2, k17 [23:28:32:38:43]. 8th Row. P17 [23:28:32:38:43], k3, p1tbl, k2,(p1tbl) 3 times, k2, p1tbl, k3, p5 [5:5:7:7:7].9th Row. K5 [5:5:7:7:7], p3, T2F, p1, (k1tbl) 3 times, p1, T2B, p3, k17 [23:28:32:38:43].10th Row. P17 [23:28:32:38:43], k4, p1tbl, k1,(p1tbl) 3 times, k1, p1tbl, k4, p5 [5:5:7:7:7].11th Row. K5 [5:5:7:7:7], p4, M1, T2F, s2, k1,p2sso, T2B, M1, p4, k17 [23:28:32:38:43].12th Row. P17 [23:28:32:38:43], k6, (p1tbl)

3 times, k6, p5 [5:5:7:7:7].13th Row. K5 [5:5:7:7:7], p6, M1, s2, k1, p2sso,M1, p6, k17 [23:28:34:38:43].14th Row. P17 [23:28:32:38:43], k7, p1tbl, k7,p5 [5:5:7:7:7].15th Row. K5 [5:5:7:7:7], p15, k17 [23:28:32:38:43].16th Row. P17 [23:28:32:38:43], k15, p5 [5:5:7:7:7].17th Row. K5 [5:5:7:7:7], p15, k17 [23:28:32:38:43].18th Row. P17 [23:28:32:38:43], k15, p5 [5:5:7:7:7].From 1st to 18th row sets bobble patt and st-st.Keeping continuity of patt as set (throughout)cont until right front measures 23 [27:31:31:31:32]cm, (9 [10¾:12:12:12:12½]in), ending witha ws row.

Shape ArmholeNext Row. Patt to last 2 sts, k2tog (armholeedge). 36 [42:47:53:59:64] sts.Next Row. P2tog, patt to end. 35 [41:46:52:58:63] sts.Work 2 [3:4:4:5:5] rows dec 1 st at armhole edgein every row. 33 [38:42:48:53:58] sts.Cont without shaping until armhole measures 6 [6:7:9:10:11]cm, (2½ [2½:2¾:3½:4:4¼]in),ending with a ws row.

Shape NeckNext Row. Cast off 8 [8:10:10:11:11] sts in patt(neck edge), patt to end. 25 [30:32:38:42:47] sts.Next Row. Patt.Work 4 [4:4:6:6:6] rows dec 1 st at neck edge inevery row. 21 [26:28:32:36:41] sts.Work 2 [2:4:4:4:6] rows dec 1 st at neck edge innext and every foll 0 [0:2nd:2nd:2nd:2nd] row. 20 [25:26:30:34:38] sts.Work 9 [13:13:9:9:13] rows dec 1 st at neck edgein next and every foll 4th row. 17 [21:22:27:31:34] sts.Cont without shaping until armhole measures 15 [17:19:21:23:24]cm, (6 [6½:7½:8¼:9:9½]in),ending with a rs row.

Shape ShoulderNext Row. Cast off 8 [10:11:13:15:17] sts inpatt, patt to end. 9 [11:11:14:16:17] sts.Next Row. Patt.Cast off rem 9 [11:11:14:16:17] sts in patt.

LONG SLEEVES (Both alike)Using 3¼mm needles and thumb method cast on46 [50:50:54:58:58] sts, work 7 rows in 2x2 rib.8th Row. P4 [4:4:5:5:3], p2tog, (p5 [6:6:4:3:5],p2tog) 5 [5:5:7:9:7] times, p5 [4:4:5:6:4]. 40 [44:44:46:48:50] sts.Change to 4mm needles and working in st-st(throughout) inc 1 st at each end of 3rd andevery foll 8th [8th:6th:6th:4th:4th] row to 52 [56:54:72:56:62] sts.Inc 1 st at each end of every foll 10th [10th:8th:8th:6th:6th] row to 58 [66:74:80:88:92] sts.Cont without shaping until sleeve measures 33 [41:46:46:47:48]cm, (13 [16:18:18:18½:19]in)

or length required, ending with a ws row.

Shape Sleeve TopWork 4 [5:6:6:7:7] rows dec 1 st at each end ofevery row. 50 [56:62:68:74:78] sts.Work 0 [1:0:0:1:1] rows more without shaping.Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 10 [12:14:10:12:8]rows. 20 [20:20:38:38:54] sts.Cast off 4 sts at beg of next 2 [2:2:6:6:10] rows.12 [12:12:14:14:14] sts.Cast off rem 12 [12:12:14:14:14] sts.

SHORT SLEEVES (Both alike)Using 3¼mm needles and thumb method cast on66 [78:86:94:102:110] sts, work 7 rows in 2x2 rib.8th Row. P4 [5:3:7:4:3], p2tog, (p6 [4:5:4:5:4],p2tog) 7 [11:11:13:13:17] times, p4 [5:4:7:5:3].58 [66:74:80:88:92] sts.Change to 4mm needles and working in st-st(throughout) work 2 rows.

Shape Sleeve TopWork as given for Shape Sleeve Top of LongSleeves.

NECKBANDJoin shoulder seams. With rs facing, using 3¼mmneedles pick up and knit 36 [40:46:47:51:52] stsevenly along right side of neck, 36 [40:44:46:50:52] sts from back of neck and 36 [40:46:47:51:52] sts evenly along left side of neck. 108 [120:136:140:152:156] sts. 1st Row. K1, p2, * k2, p2, rep from * to last st,k1.2nd Row. P1, * k2, p2, rep from * to last 3 sts,k2, p1.These 2 rows set rib.Work 6 rows more in rib.Cast off in rib.

RIGHT FRONT BORDERWith rs facing, using 3¼mm needles pick up andknit 8 sts evenly along rib, 66 [78:94:98:102:102]sts evenly along front edge and 8 sts evenlyalong neckband. 82 [94:110:114:118:118] sts. Starting with 2nd row of 2x2 rib work 3 rows. Next Row. Rib to last 6 sts, cast off 2 sts, rib 3.Next Row Rib 4, cast on 2 sts, rib to end. Work 3 rows more in rib.Cast off in rib.

LEFT FRONT BORDERWith rs facing, using 3¼mm needles pick up andknit 8 sts evenly along neckband, 66 [78:94:98:102:102] sts evenly along front edge and 8 stsevenly along rib. 82 [94:110:114:118:118] sts.Starting with 2nd row of 2x2 rib work 8 rows. Cast off in rib.

TO MAKE UPFold sleeves in half lengthways, then placingfolds to shoulder seams, sew sleeves in position.Join side and sleeve seams. Sew on button. Pinout garment to the measurement given. Coverwith damp cloths and leave until dry. See ballband for washing and further care instructions.