Badia
Badia
Badia
06/01/2007 11:18 AM
Badia
Badia is a scoop neck tank with a braided cable and easy diagonal lace in the center panel.
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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust 33(35-37-39-43-47) Length 21 1/2(22-22 1/2-22 1/2-23-23 1/2)
MATERIALS
8(8-9-9-10-12) Balls BERROCO BONSAI (50 grs), #4110
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Straight knitting needles, sizes 6 and 8 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE 24 Length circular knitting needle, size 6 Cable needle (cn) 2 St holders 2 St markers
GAUGE
20 sts = 4; 28 rows = 4 in St st on size 8 needles 38 sts = 7; 28 rows = 4 in Pat St on size 8 needles TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE
STITCH GLOSSARY
CF8 Sl 4 sts to cn and hold in FRONT, k4, k4 from cn
CB8
Sl 4 sts to cn and hold in BACK, k4, k4 from cn PATTERN STITCH (Worked over 38 sts) Row 1 (RS): (K2, k2 tog, yo) 3 times, p1, k12, p1, (yo, ssk, k2) 3 times. Row 2 and all WS rows: K the k sts and p the p sts as they face you. P all yos. Row 3: (K1, k2 tog, yo, k1) 3 times, p1, k4, CF8, p1, (k1, yo, SSK, k1) 3 times Row 5: (K2 tog, yo, k2) 3 times, p1, k12, p1, (k2, yo, SSK) 3 times. Row 7: K1, (k2, k2 tog, yo) twice, k3, p1, k12, p1, k1, (k2, yo, SSK) twice, k3. Row 9: (K2, k2 tog, yo) 3 times, p1, CB8, k4, p1, (yo, SSK, k2) 3 times. Row 11: (K1, k2 tog, yo, k1) 3 times, p1, k12, p1, (k1, yo, SSK, k1) 3 times. Row 13: (K2 tog, yo, k2) 3 times, p1, k12, p1, (k2, yo, SSK) 3 times. Row 15: K1, (k2, k2 tog, yo) twice, k3, p1, k4, CF8, p1, k1, (k2, yo, SSK) twice, k3. Row 17: (K2, k2 tog, yo) 3 times, p1, k12, p1, (yo, SSK, k2) 3 times. Row 19: (K1, k2 tog, yo, k1) 3 times, p1, k12, p1, (k1, yo, SSK, k1) 3 times. Row 21: (K2 tog, yo, k2) 3 times, p1, CB8, k4, p1, (k2, yo, SSK) 3 times. Row 23: K1, (k2, k2 tog, yo) twice, k3, p1, k12, p1, k1, (k2, yo, SSK) twice, k3. Row 24: Rep Row 2. Rep these 24 rows for Pat St.
BACK
With smaller straight needles, cast on 86(90-98-102-110-122) sts. Ribbing: Row 1 (RS): K2, * p2, k2, rep from * across. Row 2: P2, * k2, p2, rep from * across. Rep these 2 rows until piece measures 4 1/2 from beg, end on RS. Change to larger needles and p the next row, dec 10(10-12-1210-12) sts evenly spaced across 76(80-86-90-100-110) sts. Establish Pat St: Row 1 (RS): K19(21-24-26-31-36), place marker, work Row 1 of Pat St over next 38 sts, place marker, k to end. Row 2: P to first marker, work Row 2 of Pat St to next marker, p to end. Work even in pat as established until piece measures 9 from beg, end on WS. Inc 1 st each end of next row, then every 1 4 times more 86(90-96-100-110-120) sts. Work even until piece measures 13 1/2 from beg, end on WS. Shape Armholes: Bind off 4(5-5-5-6-7) sts at beg of the next 2 rows 78(80-86-9098-106) sts. Dec 1 st at each armhole edge every RS row 8(9-9-9-10-11) times 62(62-68-72-78-84) sts. Work even until armholes measure 4(4 1/2-5-5-5 1/2-6),
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62(62-68-72-78-84) sts. Work even until armholes measure 4(4 1/2-5-5-5 1/2-6), end on WS. Shape Neck: Next Row (RS): Work 17(17-20-22-25-28) sts, sl center 28 sts onto holder, join another ball of yarn and work to end. Working both sides at once, dec 1 st at each neck edge every RS row 7 times 10(10-13-15-18-21) sts each side. Work even until armholes measure 7(7 1/2-8-8-8 1/2-9), end on WS. Shape Shoulders: Bind off 4(4-5-5-6-7) sts at each armhole edge once, then 3(3-45-6-7) sts twice.
FRONT
Work same as back until armholes measure 1 1/2(2-2 1/2-2 1/2-3-3 1/2), end on WS 68(66-68-72-78-84) sts. Shape Neck: Next Row (RS): Continuing to work armhole decs if necessary, work 23(22-23-25-28-31) sts, sl center 22 sts onto holder, join another ball of yarn and work to end. Working both sides at once, dec 1 st at each neck edge EVERY row 113(12-10-10-10-10) times 10(10-13-15-18-21) sts each side. Work even until armholes measure 7(7 1/2-8-8-8 1/2-9), end on WS. Shape shoulders same as back.
FINISHING
Sew shoulder seams. Neckband: With RS facing, sl 14 sts from back holder to circular needle without working them. K remaining 14 sts from holder, pick up and k63(67-71-71-75-79) sts along back and front neck edge to front holder, k22 sts from holder, pick up and k62(67-71-71-75-79) sts along front and back neck edge, then k14 unworked sts from beg of needle 176(184-192-192-200-208) sts. Mark for beg of rnd and carry marker up. Work even in k2, p2 ribbing for 3 rnds. Bind off in ribbing. Armbands: With RS facing, using smaller straight needles, pick up and k106(110114-114-118-122) sts along armhole edge. Beg with Row 2, work in ribbing same as back for 3 rows, end on WS. Bind off in ribbing. Sew side and armband seams.
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