Ellsworth

Designed by the Berroco Design Team / Skill level: Intermediate

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust (closed): (36½, 40½, 44) [48,
52½, 56½] {60, 64, 68½}" / (93, 103,
118) [122, 133, 143.5] {152.5, 162.5,
174} cm (Fronts do not meet)
Length: (26, 26½, 27) [27½, 28,
28½] {28¾, 29, 29½}" / (66, 67, 68.5)
[70, 71, 72.5] {73, 73.5, 75} cm
Shown in size 40½" / 103
cm. Recommended ease:
Approximately 2–4" / 5–10 cm
positive ease.

YARN
BERROCO ULTRA WOOL DK (100
grs): (4, 4, 4) [5, 5, 6] {6, 7, 7} balls
#83109 Fog (C1)
BERROCO AERIAL (25 grs): (4, 4, 4)
[5, 5, 6] {6, 7, 7} balls #3442 Ocean
(C2)

NEEDLES and NOTIONS

32" / 80 cm circular needle, size 6 /
4 mm or size to obtain gauge
1 set double-pointed needles, size
6 / 4 mm
4 stitch markers
Waste yarn to hold stitches

GAUGE
17 sts and 24 rows = 4" / 10 cm in
St st
To save time and ensure accurate
measurements, take time to check
gauge.

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N OT E
Body of this garment is worked in one piece to underarms,
then divided for back and fronts. Sleeves are worked in the
round to underarms, then cap is worked back and forth in rows.

B O DY
With circular needle, cast on (166, 182, 200) [216, 234, 250]
{268, 284, 302} sts. Do not join. Work in Garter st for 1½" / 4 cm.
Establish Front Bands: Row 1 (RS): K4, pm, knit (36, 40, 45)
[49, 53, 57] {62, 66, 70}, pm, knit (86, 94, 102) [110, 120, 128]
{136, 144, 154}, pm, knit (36, 40, 45) [49, 53, 57] {62, 66, 70},
pm, k4.
Row 2: * K4, sm, purl to last marker, slipping markers, sm, k4.
Work in pattern as established until piece measures 6" /
15 cm from beginning, end on WS.
Dec Row (RS): K4, sm, knit to 4 sts before next marker, SSK,
k2, sm, k2, k2tog, knit to 4 sts before next marker, SSK, k2, sm,
k2, k2tog, knit to last marker, sm, knit to end—4 sts dec’d.
Rep Dec Row every 18th row 3 times more—(150, 166, 184)
[200, 218, 234] {252, 268, 286} sts. Work even until piece
measures 17" / 43 cm from beginning, end on WS.
Neck Dec Row: K4, sm, SSK, work to 2 sts before last marker,
k2tog, sm, k4—2 sts dec’d (1 at each neck edge)
Repeat Neck Dec Row every 4th row (8, 5, 7) [5, 1, 1] {2, 1, 1}
more times, then every 6th row (0, 3, 2) [4, 7, 7] {7, 8, 7} times.
AT THE SAME TIME: When piece measures 18" / 46 cm from
beginning, divide for Back and Fronts as follows. (Continue
to work neck decreases throughout armhole shaping.)
Next Row (RS): K4, sm, work to (3, 4, 4) [5, 7, 8] {8, 10, 12}
sts before marker for right front (including neck dec if
needed), bind off (10, 12, 12) [14, 16, 18] {18, 22, 24} sts,
removing markers, knit until there are (68, 74, 82) (68, 74,
82) [88, 96, 102] {110, 114, 122} sts on RH needle after
bound-off sts for back, bind off (10, 12, 12) [14, 16, 18] {18,
22, 24} sts, removing markers, work to end (including neck
dec if needed).
Slip stitches of right front and back (including markers) to
waste yarn.
Left Front: Work 1 WS row even.

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Shape Armhole: Armhole Dec Row (RS): K1, k2tog, work to Shape Shoulders and Neck: Next Row (RS): Bind off (4, 4, 5)
marker (including neck dec if needed), sm, knit to end—1 st [5, 5, 7] {7, 8, 9} sts, knit to first neck marker, remove marker,
dec’d at armhole. join another ball of yarn and bind off center 32 sts, remove
Rep Armhole Dec Row every RS row (5, 6, 9) [10, 12, 13] {15, second neck marker, then knit to end.
16, 17} more times. Working both sides at once, bind off (4, 4, 5) [5, 5, 7] {7, 8, 9}
When all armhole and neck decreases have been worked, sts at beginning of the next row, then (3, 4, 4) [5, 6, 6] {7, 7,
(16, 18, 19) [21, 23, 25] {27, 28, 31} sts remain. 8} sts at beginning of the next 4 rows. AT THE SAME TIME,
Work even until armhole measures (7, 7½, 8) [8½, 9, 9½] {9¾, dec 1 st at each neck edge every RS row twice.
10, 10½}" / (18, 19, 20) [21.5, 23, 24] {25, 25.5, 26.5} cm, end Right Front: With WS facing, slip the stitches of right front from
on WS. waste yarn to circular needle. Join yarn and purl 1 WS row.
Shape Shoulder: Bind off (4, 4, 5) [5, 5, 7] {7, 8, 9} sts at Shape Armhole: Dec Row (RS): K4, sm, work to last 3 sts
armhole edge once, then (3, 4, 4) [5, 6, 6] {7, 7, 8} sts twice (including neck dec if needed), SSK, k1—1 st dec’d. Work 1
for shoulder—5 sts. Work even in Garter St on remaining row even.
5 sts (neck extension) until piece measures 3½" / 9 cm from Rep Armhole Dec Row every RS row (5, 6, 9) [10, 12, 13] {15,
last group of bound-off stitches, end on WS. Bind off. 16, 17} more times.
Back: With WS facing, slip (68, 74, 82) (68, 74, 82) [88, 96, When all armhole and neck decreases have been worked,
102] {110, 114, 122} sts of back to circular needle. Join yarn (16, 18, 19) [21, 23, 25] {27, 28, 31} sts remain.
in first stitch and purl 1 WS row. Work even until armhole measures (7, 7½, 8) [8½, 9, 9½] {9¾,
Shape Armholes: Dec Row (RS): K1, k2tog, knit to last 3 sts, 10, 10½}" / (18, 19, 20) [21.5, 23, 24] {25, 25.5, 26.5} cm, end
SSK, k1—2 sts dec’d. on RS.
Rep Dec Row every RS row (5, 6, 9) [10, 12, 13] {15, 16, 17} Shape Shoulder: Bind off (4, 4, 5) [5, 5, 7] {7, 8, 9} sts at
times more—(56, 60, 62) [66, 70, 74] {78, 80, 86} sts. Work armhole edge once, then (3, 4, 4) [5, 6, 6] {7, 7, 8} sts twice
even until armholes measure (7, 7½, 8) [8½, 9, 9½] {9¾, 10, for shoulder—5 sts. Work even in Garter St on remaining 5
10½}" / (18, 19, 20) [21.5, 23, 24] {25, 25.5, 26.5} cm, end on sts (neck extension) until piece measures 3½" / 9 cm from
WS. Mark center 32 sts on last row, with (12, 14, 15) [17, 19, last group of bound-off stitches, end on WS. Bind off.
21] {23, 24, 27} sts on each side of markers.

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SLEEVES
With dpns, cast on (34, 34, 34) [34, 36, 36] {38, 38, 38} sts.
Divide stitches onto 3 needles, place marker and join for
working in the round. Work even in Garter St for 3" / 7.5 cm.
Change to St st and work for 1" / 2.5 cm more.
Inc Rnd: K1, M1R, knit to last stitch, M1L, k1—2 sts inc’d.
Rep Inc Rnd every (8th, 7th, 6th) [6th, 6th, 5th] {5th, 4th, 4th}
round (9, 11, 12) [13, 13, 15] {15, 17, 19} times more—(54,
58, 60) [62, 64, 68] {70, 74, 78} sts. Work even until sleeve
measures 18" / 46 cm from begining, end last round (5, 6,
6) [7, 8, 9] {9, 11, 12} sts before end of rnd. Note: From here
you will work back and forth.
Shape Cap: Bind off (10, 12, 12) [14, 16, 18] {18, 22, 24} sts,
removing marker, knit to end—(44, 46, 48) [48, 48, 50] {52,
52, 54} sts.
Turn and work WS row even.
Work (0, 2, 2) [2, 2, 2] {2, 2, 2} more rows even, end on WS.
Dec Row (RS): K1, k2tog, knit to last 3 sts, SSK, k1—2 sts
dec’d.
Rep Dec Row every 4th row (0, 1, 1) [2, 4, 5] {5, 5, 6} time(s)
more, then every RS row (16, 15, 16) [15, 13, 12] {13, 13, 12}
times, end on WS—(10, 12, 12) [12, 12, 14] {14, 14, 16} sts.
Bind off remaining sts.

FINISHING
Sew shoulder seams. Sew neck extensions to back neck,
easing the neck extensions along the neck edge. Sew in
sleeves. Weave in all ends and block as desired.

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C B A B C
E L L S W O R T H S C H E M AT I C C E D E C

F G G J
L

I
LEFT
BACK RIGHT N
FRONT FRONT

SLEEVE

BODY M
H

C B A B C K
C E D E C

ELLSWORTH MEASUREMENTS L
A (Lower Back Width): (20, 22, 24) [26, 28, 30] {32, 34, 36}" / (51, 56, 61) [66, 71, 76] {81, 86, 91.5} cm
B (Lower Front Width): (8½, 9½, 10½) [11½, 12½, 13½] {14½, 15½, 16½}" / (21.5, 24, 26.5) [29, 32, 34] {37, 39, 42} cm
C (Front Band Width): 1" / 2.5 cm
D (Back Bust Width): (18¼, 20¼, 22) [24, 26¼, 28¼] {30, 32, 34¼}" / N (46, 51.5, 56) [61, 66.5, 72] {76, 81, 87} cm
E (Front Bust Width): (7½, 8½, 9½) [10½, 11½, 12½] {13¾, 14½, 15½}" / (19, 21.5, 24) [26.5, 29, 32] {35, 37, 39} cm
F (Back Neck Width): 8¼" / 21 cm
G (Shoulder Width): (2½, 3, 3¼) [3¾, 4¼, 4¾] {5¼, 5½, 6}" / (6, 7.5, 8) [9.5, 10.5, 12] {13, 14, 15} cm
SLEEVE
H (Length to Underarms): 18" / 46 cm
I (Armhole Length): (7, 7½, 8) [8½, 9, 9½] {9¾, 10, 10½}" / (18, 19, 20) [21.5, 23, 24] {25, 25.5, 26.5} cm
J (Neck Extension Length): 3½" / 9 cm M
K (Sleeve Cuff Circumference): (8, 8, 8) [8, 8½, 8½] {9, 9, 9}" / (20, 20, 20) [20, 21.5, 21.5] {23, 23, 23} cm
L (Upper Sleeve Circumference): (12¾, 13¾, 14) [14½, 15, 16] {16½, 17½, 18½}" / (32, 35, 35.5) [37, 38, 40.5] {42, 44.5, 47} cm
M (Sleeve Length): 18" / 46 cm
N (Sleeve Cap Length): (5¾, 6¼, 6¾) [7, 7½, 8] {8¼, 8¼, 8¾}" / (14.5, 16, 17) [18, 19, 20] {21, 21, 22} cm

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S TA N DA R D A B B R E V I AT I O N S pat(s): pattern(s)
& TERMS pm: place marker
beg: beginning psso: pass slipped stitch over knit stitch
CC: contrasting color rep: repeat
CDD: Centered Double Decrease—Slip 2 together (as if to Rev St st: Reverse Stockinette Stitch—Purl 1 row, knit 1 row
k2tog), knit 1, pass the 2 slipped stitches over alternately when working back and forth in rows. The purl
cn: cable needle side is the right side of the work. Purl EVERY round when
dec: decrease working in the round.
dpn(s): double pointed needle(s) RH: right hand
end on WS: end having just completed a Wrong Side row. RLI: Right Lifted Increase—Insert RH needle into the purl
end on RS: end having just completed a Right Side row bump of the next st on the LH needle and knit into this st (1
Garter St: Knit EVERY row when working back and forth in st inc’d)
rows. Knit 1 round, purl 1 round when working in the round. rnd(s): round(s)
inc: increase RS: right side
k: knit sl: slip
k tbl: knit through the back loop(s) sm: slip marker
k2tog: knit 2 stitches together SSK: Slip 2 stitches knitwise, insert point of left hand needle
k3tog: knit 3 stitches together through fronts of these 2 stitches and knit 2 together.
kfb: knit in the front and back of the next st SSP: Slip 2 stitches knitwise, transfer these 2 stitches back
LH: left hand to left hand needle, purl 2 together through the back loops.
LLI: Left Lifted Increase—Insert LH needle into the purl SSSK: Slip 3 stitches knitwise, insert point of left hand
bump one row below the st just worked on the RH needle needle through fronts of these 3 stitches and knit 3
and knit into this st (1 st inc’d) together.
M1: Make 1—Pick up horizontal strand between stitch st(s): stitch(es)
just worked and next stitch from front to back, place on St st: Stockinette Stitch—Knit 1 row, purl 1 row alternately
left hand needle, knit this stitch through the back (1 stitch when working back and forth in rows. The knit side is the
increased). right side of work. Knit EVERY round when working in the
M1L: Make 1 Left—Work as for M1. round.
M1p: Make 1 purl—Pick up horizontal strand between tbl: through back loop(s)
stitch just worked and next stitch from front to back, place w&t: wrap and turn, a method of concealing a hole created
on left hand needle, purl this stitch through the back (1 in short row shaping. On RS rows: With yarn held in front,
stitch increased). slip next stitch purlwise, then bring yarn between needles
M1pL: Make 1 purl Left—Work as for M1p. to the back. Slip that same stitch back to the left needle.
M1pR: Make 1 purl Right—Pick up horizontal strand Turn your work. On WS Rows: With yarn held in back, slip
between stitch just worked and next stitch from back to next stitch purlwise, then bring yarn between needles to
front, place on left hand needle, purl this stitch through the the front. Slip that same stitch back to the left needle. Turn
front (1 stitch increased). your work. Unless otherwise indicated, each time you come
M1R: Make 1 Right—Pick up horizontal strand between to a wrapped stitch when working subsequent rows, slip
stitch just worked and next stitch from back to front, place the wrap back over stitch and onto needle, then work the
on left hand needle, knit this stitch through the front (1 wrap together with its accompanying stitch.
stitch increased). WS: wrong side
MC: main color wyib: with yarn in back
p: purl wyif: with yarn in front
p tbl: purl through the back loop(s) yo: yarn over
p2tog: purl 2 stitches together
p3tog: purl 3 stitches together

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