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KNIT WINDOWPANE CARDIGAN CAK0129-029545M | December 1, 2022
MEDIUM
4 KNIT I SKILL LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
ABBREVIATIONS
Alt = Alternate P2tog = Purl next 2 stitches
Approx = Approximately together
Beg = Begin(ing) P2togtbl = Purl next 2 stitches
Cont = Continue(ity) together through back loops
Dec = Decrease(ing) Pat = Pattern
Inc = Increase(ing) Rem = Remain(ing)(s)
K = Knit Rep = Repeat
KB1 = Knit into next stitch RS = Right side
through back loop Ssk = Slip next 2 stitches knitwise
K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches one at a time. Pass them back
together onto left-hand needle, then knit
P = Purl through back loops together
PB1 = Purl into next stitch St(s) = Stitch(es)
through back loop WS = Wrong side
SIZES
MATERIALS
To fit bust measurement Finished bust
Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL 4/5XL XS/S 28-34" [71-86.5 cm] XS/S 38" [96.5 cm]
Caron® Simply Soft® Tweeds™ (5 oz/141 g; 240 yds/219 m) M 36-38" [91.5-96.5 cm] M 41" [104 cm]
Contrast A L 40-42" [101.5-106.5 cm] L 44" [112 cm]
Off White (23001) 5 5 6 6 7 8 balls XL 44-46" [112-117 cm] XL 49½" [125.5 cm]
2/3XL 48-54" [122-137 cm] 2/3XL 56" [142 cm]
Caron® Simply Soft® (6 oz/170 g; 315 yds/288 m)
4/5XL 56-60" [142-152.5 cm] 4/5XL 61" [155 cm]
Contrast B
Royal Blue (9767) 1 1 1 1 1 1 ball GAUGE
Sizes U.S. 7 (4.5 mm) and U.S. 8 (5 mm) knitting needles or size 18 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in
needed to obtain gauge. Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook for stocking st with larger needles.
surface crochet. 4 st holders. 6 buttons.
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INSTRUCTIONS With A, proceed in pat as follows: 2nd row: Work even in pat. With A, proceed in pat as follows:
The instructions are written for 1st row: Knit. Rep last 2 rows 8 (8-9-10-7-7) 1st row: Knit.
smallest size. If changes are 2nd row: P3 (1-4-3-4-3). *K1. P12. times more 59 (64-66-71-72- 2nd row: P2 (4-5-2-5-4). *K1. P12.
necessary for larger size(s) the Rep from * to last 4 (2-5-4-5-4) sts. 75) sts. Rep from * to last 3 (5-6-3-6-5) sts.
instructions will be written thus ( ). K1. P3 (1-4-3-4-3). K1. P2 (4-5-2-5-4).
Numbers for each size are shown 3rd to 14th rows: As 1st and 2nd Cont even in pat until armhole 3rd to 14th rows: As 1st and 2nd
in the same color throughout the rows 6 times more. Join B at end of measures 8 (8-8½-9-9-9½)" rows 6 times more. Join B at end of
pattern. When only one number is 14th row. Do not break A. [20.5 (20.5-21.5-23-23-24) cm], 14th row. Do not break A.
given in black, it applies to all sizes. 15th and 16th rows: With B, as 1st ending on a WS row. 15th and 16th rows: With B, as 1st
and 2nd rows. and 2nd rows.**
BACK Shape shoulders: Cast off 6 (7-7-
With smaller needles and A, cast Rep these 16 rows for pat until 8-8-9) sts beg next 2 rows, then Rep these 16 rows for pat until
on 85 (93-99-111-125-137) sts. work from beg measures approx 6 (7-7-8-8-8) sts beg following work from beg measures same
1st row: (RS). *KB1. P1. Rep from * 13" [33 cm]. 2 rows. Leave rem 35 (36-38-39- length as Back, ending on same
to last st. KB1. 40-41) sts on st holder. row of pat (WS).
2nd row: *PB1. K1. Rep from * to Shape armholes: Keeping cont of
last st. PB1. pat, cast off 4 (6-7-9-7-8) sts at beg LEFT FRONT Shape armhole: Next row: (RS).
Rep last 2 rows of (KB1. P1) ribbing of next 2 (2-2-2-4-4) rows. 77 (82- **With smaller needles and A, cast Cast off 4 (6-7-9-7-8) sts. Pat to
for 3" [7.5 cm], ending on a WS row. 86-93-98-105) sts. on 43 (47-49-57-63-73) sts. Work end of row. 40 (42-43-48-56-
3" [7.5 cm] in (KB1. P1) ribbing as 66) sts.
Change to larger needles and Sizes 2/3XL and 4/5XL only: 1st given for Back, ending on a WS Next row: Work even in pat.
proceed as follows: row: (RS). K2. ssk. Pat to last 4 sts. row. Rep last 2 rows 0 (0-0-0-1-1)
Do not break A. Join B. K2tog. K2. time(s) more. 40 (42-43-48-49-
1st row: (RS). With B, knit, inc 0 (1- 2nd row: P2. P2tog. Pat to last Change to larger needles and 58) sts.
1-0-1-0) st(s) evenly across. 85 (94- 4 sts. P2togtbl. P2. proceed as follows:
100-111-126-137) sts. Rep last 2 rows (1-3) time(s) more, Do not break A. Join B. Sizes XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only:
2nd row: P3 (1-4-3-4-3). *K1. P12. then 1st row once. (88-91) sts. 1st row: (RS). With B, knit, inc 1 (1- 1st row: (RS). K2. ssk. Knit to end
Rep from * to last 4 (2-5-4-5-4) sts. 1-0-0-1) st(s) evenly along across. of row.
K1. P3 (1-4-3-4-3). Break B. All sizes: 1st row: (RS). K2. ssk. Pat 44 (48-50-57-63-74) sts. 2nd row: Pat to last 4 sts. P2togtbl.
to last 4 sts. K2tog. K2. 75 (80-84- 2nd row: P2 (4-5-2-5-4). *K1. P12. P2.
91-86-89) sts. Rep from * to last 3 (5-6-3-6-5) sts. Rep last 2 rows (1-1-3) time(s)
K1. P2 (4-5-2-5-4). Break B. more. (44-45-50) sts.
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All sizes: 1st row: (RS). K2. ssk. Knit RIGHT FRONT Cont even in pat until armhole 1st row: (RS). With B, knit, inc 1 st
to end of row. Work from ** to ** as given for Left measures 6 (6-6½-7-7-7½) in center of row. 42 (42-46-46-50-
2nd row: Work even in pat. Front. "[15 (15-16.5-18-18-19) cm], 50) sts.
Rep last 2 rows 11 (10-9-8-8-11) Rep these 16 rows for pat until ending on a WS row. 2nd row: P1 (1-3-3-5-5). *K1. P12.
times more. 28 (31-33-35-36- work from beg measures same Rep from * to last 2 (2-4-4-6-6) sts.
38) sts. length as Back, ending on same Shape neck: 1st row: (RS). K10 (10- K1. P1 (1-3-3-5-5). Break B.
row of pat (RS row). 12-12-13-14). Place those 10 (10-
Cont even in pat until armhole 12-12-13-14) sts onto a st holder. With A, proceed in pat as follows:
measures 6 (6-6½-7-7-7½)" Shape armhole: Next row: (WS). ssk. Knit to end of row. 1st row: Knit.
[15 (15-16.5-18-18-19) cm], Keeping cont of pat, cast off 4 (6-7- 2nd row: P4. Pat to end of row. 2nd row: P1 (1-3-3-5-5). *K1. P12.
ending on a WS row. 9-7-8) sts. Pat to end of row. 40 (42- Rep from * to last 2 (2-4-4-6-6) sts.
43-48-56-66) sts. Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at K1. P1 (1-3-3-5-5).
All sizes: Shape neck: 1st row: (RS). Next row: (RS). Work even in pat. neck edge on next and alt rows 3rd to 14th rows: As 1st and 2nd
K16 (19-19-21-21-22). K2tog (neck Rep last 2 rows 0 (0-0-0-1-1) time(s) 5 (6-6-6-6-6) times more. 12 (14- rows 6 times more. Join B at end of
edge). Turn. Leave rem 10 (10-12- more. 40 (42-43-48-49-58) sts. 14-16-16-17) sts. 14th row. Do not break A.
12-13-14) sts on a st holder. 15th and 16th rows: With B, as 1st
2nd row: Pat to last 4 sts. P4. Sizes XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only: Shape shoulder: 1st row: (RS). and 2nd rows.
1st row: (RS). Knit to last 4 sts. Knit.
Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at K2tog. K2. 2nd row: Cast off 6 (7-7-8-8-9) sts. Inc 1 st each end of next row and
neck edge on next and alt rows 2nd row: P2. P2tog. Pat to end of Pat to end of row. following 6th (4th-4th-4th-4th-
5 (6-6-6-6-6) times more. 12 (14- row. 3rd row: Knit. 2nd) rows until there are 66 (58-
14-16-16-17) sts. Rep last 2 rows (1-1-3) time(s) more. Cast off rem 6 (7-7-8-8-9) sts. 62-80-82-56) sts, taking inc sts
(44-45-50) sts. into pat.
Shape shoulder: 1st row: (RS). SLEEVES
Cast off 6 (7-7-8-8-9) sts. Pat to end All sizes: 1st row: (RS). Knit to last With smaller needles, cast on Sizes M and L only: Inc 1 st each
of row. 4 sts. K2tog. K2. 41 (41-45-45-49-49) sts. end of following 6th rows until
2nd row: Purl. 2nd row: Pat across row. Work 3" [7.5 cm] in (KB1. P1) ribbing there are (72-76) sts.
Cast off rem 6 (7-7-8-8-9) sts. Rep last 2 rows 11 (10-9-8-8-11) as given for Back, ending on a WS
times more. 28 (31-33-35-36- row. Size 4/5XL only: Inc 1 st each end
38) sts. of following 4th rows until there
Change to larger needles and are 84 sts.
proceed as follows:
Do not break A. Join B.
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All sizes: Cont even in pat until Working vertically up column of Beg on a 2nd row, work 5 rows in 5th row: Rib, casting on 2 sts over
work from beg measures 17 (17½- garter sts (take care not to work (KB1. P1) ribbing as given for Back. cast off sts.
17½-16½-16-16)" [43 (44.5-44.5- tightly to prevent buckling) and Cast off in ribbing. Work 1 row ribbing.
42-40.5-40.5) cm], ending on a WS holding B at back of work, work Cast off in ribbing.
row. surface slip stitch as follows: *Insert Buttonhole Band: With RS facing,
hook into next st and draw up a A and smaller needles, pick up and Button Band: Work as for
Shape top: Keeping cont of pat, loop through loop on hook. Rep knit 75 (75-75-79-79-79) sts evenly Buttonhole Band, picking up sts
cast off 4 (4-5-5-6-6) sts at beg from * to top of Back. Fasten off. along Right Front edge to cast off along Left Front edge and omitting
of next 2 rows. 58 (64-66-70-70- edge of neckband. all references to buttonholes.
72) sts. Beg on a 2nd row, work 3 rows in Sew on buttons to correspond to
1st row: (RS). K2. ssk. Knit to last (KB1. P1) ribbing as given for Back. buttonholes.
4 sts. K2tog. K2. 4th row: (RS). Rib across 4 sts. *Cast
2nd row: P4. Pat to last 4 sts. P4. off 2 sts. Rib across 11 (11-11-12-
Rep last 2 rows 11 (8-9-8-8-12) 12-12) sts (including st on needle
times more, then 1st row once. after cast off ). Rep from * 4 times
32 (44-44-50-50-44) sts. Rep Slip Stitch Stripes in each more. Cast off 2 sts. Rib to end of
column of garter sts for Back, row.
Next row: P2. P2tog. Pat to last Fronts and Sleeves.
4 sts. P2togtbl. P2.
Next row: K2. ssk. Knit to last 4 sts. Sew shoulder seams. Sew side and
K2tog. K2. sleeve seams. Sew in sleeves.
Rep last 2 rows 4 (7-7-8-8-6) times
more. Cast off rem 12 (12-12-14- Neckband: With RS facing, A and
14-16) sts. smaller needles, K10 (10-12-12-13-
14) from Right Front st holder. Pick
FINISHING up and knit 12 sts up Right Front
neck edge. K35 (36-38-39-40-41)
Surface Slip Stitch Stripes from Back st holder dec 0 (1-1-0-
With crochet hook and RS facing, 1-0) st(s) at center. Pick up and knit
holding B at back of work, insert 12 sts down Left Front neck edge.
hook from front to back into first K10 (10-12-12-13-14) from Left
purl st in the first row after ribbing Front st holder. 79 (79-85-87-89-
and pull up a loop. 93) sts.
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