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BULKY

5 KNIT I SKILL LEVEL: EASY

ABBREVIATIONS
Beg = Begin(ing) Rem = Remain(ing)
Cont = Continue Rep = Repeat
Dec = Decrease(ing) RS = Right side
Inc = Increase(ing) Ssk = Slip next 2 stitches one
K = Knit at a time. Pass them back onto
K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches left-hand needle, then knit
together through the back loops together.
P = Purl St(s) = Stitch(es)
P2tog = Purl next 2 stitches WS = Wrong side
together

SIZES GAUGE
To fit bust measurement 15 sts and 20 rows = 4" [10 cm] in
XS/S  28-34" [71-86.5 cm] stocking stitch with larger needles.
M   36-38" [91.5-96.5 cm]
L   40-42" [101.5-106.5 cm] INSTRUCTIONS
XL   44-46" [112-117 cm] The instructions are written for
2/3XL 48-54" [122-137 cm] smallest size. If changes are
4/5XL 56-62" [142-157.5 cm] necessary for larger size(s) the
instructions will be written thus ( ).
Numbers for each size are shown
MATERIALS
Finished bust in the same color throughout the
Patons® Alpaca Blend™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 155 yds/142 m) XS/S  44" [112 cm] pattern. When only one number is
Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL 4/5XL M   48" [122 cm] given in black, it applies to all sizes.
Tiger Eye (01013) 5 6 7 7 8 9 balls L   52" [132 cm]
Sizes U.S. 8 (5 mm) and U.S. 10 (6 mm) knitting needles or size XL   57" [145 cm]
needed to obtain gauge. 4 stitch markers. 2 stitch holders. Tapestry 2/3XL 63" [160 cm]
needle. 4/5XL 69" [175.5 cm]

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BACK Shape left neck: Next row: (RS). Shape shoulder: Next row: (WS). FINISHING
**With smaller needles, cast on K33 (37-40-44-49-55). K2tog Cast off 8 (9-10-11-12-14) sts. Purl Pin pieces to measurements. Cover
83 (91-99-107-119-131) sts. (neck edge). Turn. Leave rem to end of row. with a damp cloth, leaving cloth
1st row: (RS). *K3. P1. Rep from * to sts unworked. 47 (51-56-60-67- Next row: Knit. to dry. Sew right shoulder seam,
last 3 sts. K3. 73) sts. Rep last 2 rows once more. leaving left shoulder seam open.
2nd row: *P3. K1. Rep from * to last Next row: Purl. Next row: Cast off 7 (8-8-9-10-
3 sts. P3. Next row: Knit to last 2 sts. K2tog. 11) sts. Purl to end of row. Neckband: With RS facing and
Rep last 2 rows of (K3. P1) ribbing Next row: Purl. Next row: Knit. smaller needles, pick up and knit
twice more, dec 1 st in center of last Rep last 2 rows until there are Cast off rem 7 (8-8-9-10-11) sts. 15 sts down left front neck edge.
row. 82 (90-98-106-118-130) sts. 30 (34-36-40-44-50) sts, ending K12 (12-14-14-16-16) from front
on a purl row. SLEEVES neck st holder. Pick up and knit
Change to larger needles and With smaller needles, cast on 15 sts up right front neck edge.
proceed as follows: Shape shoulder: Next row: (RS). 31 (31-39-39-43-43) sts. K22 (22-26-26-30-30) from Back
1st row: (RS). Knit. Cast off 8 (9-10-11-12-14) sts. Knit Work 2" [5 cm] in (K3. P1) ribbing as neck st holder, inc 2 (2-0-0-2-
to end of row.
2nd row: Purl.** given for Back, ending on a WS row 2) sts evenly across. 66 (66-70-70-
Next row: Purl.
Rep last 2 rows for stocking st until and inc 3 (3-1-1-1-1) st(s) evenly 78-78) sts.
Rep last 2 rows once more.
piece from beg measures 22 (22½- across last row. 34 (34-40-40-44- 1st row: (RS). *P2. K2. Rep from * to
Next row: Cast off 7 (7-8-8-9-
24-24-25½-26)" [56 (57-61-61-65- 44) sts. last 2 sts. P2.
10) sts. Knit to end of row.
66) cm], ending on a purl row. Next row: Purl. 2nd row: *K2. P2. Rep from * to last
Cast off rem 7 (7-8-8-9-10) sts. Change to larger needles and 2 sts. K2.
Shape shoulders: Cast off 8 (9-10- proceed in stocking st as given for Rep last 2 rows of (K2. P2) ribbing
11-12-14) sts beg next 4 rows, then With RS facing, slip next 12 (12- Back for 2 rows. twice more.
7 (8-8-9-10-11) sts beg next 4 rows. 14-14-16-16) sts onto st holder for Inc 1 st each end of next and Cast off in ribbing.
Leave rem 22 (22-26-26-30-30) sts front neck. following 4th rows until there are
on a st holder. Join yarn to rem sts. 68 (70-76-76-78-82) sts. Sew left shoulder seam and
neckband seam. Place markers
FRONT Shape right neck: Next row: (RS). Cont even until piece from beg on side edges of Front and Back
Work from ** to ** as given for Back.­­­ ssk. Knit to end of row. 34 (38-41- measures 18 (17½-17-17-16- 9 (9½-10-10-10½-11)" [23 (24-
Rep last 2 rows for stocking st until 45-50-56) sts. 15½)" [45.5 (44.5-43-43-40.5- 25.5-25.5-26.5-28) cm] down from
piece from beg measures 19 (19½- Next row: Purl. 39.5) cm], ending on a purl row. shoulders.
21-21-22½-23)" [48.5 (49.5-53.5- Rep last 2 rows until there are Cast off. Sew cast off edge of sleeves
53.5-57-58.5)cm], ending on a purl 30 (34-36-40-44-50) sts, ending on between markers on body. Sew
row. a knit row. side and sleeve seams.

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