Brown Sheep Company, Inc.
Lynette Pullover Designed exclusively for Brown Sheep Company by Melissa Leapman SKILL LEVEL \~ Intermediate SIZE Small (medium, large, 1x, 2x, 3x) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust: 36 (39, 41, 44, 47, 49)" Total length: 23 (2314, 2312, 24, 24%2, 2412)
MATERIALS
· Brown Sheep Serendipity Tweed, 60% cotton/40% wool (100g/210 yds per skein): 6 (7, 7, 8, 9, 9) skeins #ST84 Nebraska Wheat · Size 6 (4mm) needles · Size 7 (4.5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
GAUGE
24 sts x 26 rows = 4" in Textured pattern with larger needles To save time and ensure proper fit, take time to check gauge.
DESIGNERNOTES
Instructions include 1 selvedge st each side; these sts are not reflected in final measurements.
BACK
With smaller needles, cast 110 (118, 126, 134, 142, 150) sts. Work even in Cabled Rib pat until back measures 5" from beg, ending with a wS row. Change to larger needles. Work even in Textured pat until back measures 14%", ending with a WS row. Make a note of which row of the pattern you are on.
Shape armholes
Bind off 6 (8, 10, 12, 13, 15) sts at beg of next 2 rows, then 2 (3, 4, 4, 5, 6) sts at beg of following 2 rows. Dec 1 st each end every row 4 (2, 1, 2, 1, 1) times, then every other row 4 (5,6, 6,7,7) times-78 (82, 84, 86, 90, 92) sts. Work even until back measures 21% (213, 22, 22%, 23, 23)" from beg, ending with a WS row.
Shape neck
Work 20 (22, 23, 24, 26, 27) sts in established pat, join second ball of yarn and bind off center 38 sts, work to end row. Working on both sides of neck with separate balls of yarn, dec 1 st at each neck edge once-19 (21, 22, 23, 25, 26) sts rem eachside. Work even until back measures 22 (2214, 22%, 23, 23%, 23%)" from beg, ending with a WS row.
Shape shoulders
Bind off 6 (7, 7, 8, 8, 9) sts at beg of next 4 rows, then 7 (7, 8, 7, 9, 8) sts at beg of following 2rows.
FRONT
Work as for back until front measures 16% (16%4, 17, 17%, 18, 18)" from beg, endingwithawSrow.
Shape neck
Work 31 (33, 34, 35, 37, 38) sts in established pat, join second ball of yarn and bind off center 16 sts, work to end row. Working on both sides of neck with separate balls of yarn, bind off at each neck edge 4 sts once, 3 sts once, then 2 sts edge once. Dec 1 st each neck edge every row 3 times-19 (21, 22, 23, 25, 26) sts rem each side.
Work even until front measures same as back to shoulders. Shape shoulders as for back.
SLEEVES
With smaller needles, cast on 54 (54, 54, 60, 60, 60) sts. Work even in Cabled Rib pat until sleeve measures 2%" from beg, ending after Row 4 of pat. Change to larger needles. Working in Textured pat, inc 1 st each end every 4th row 0 (0, 0, 0, 1, 10) times, every 6th row 0 (2, 6, 6, 16, 10) times, every 8th row 5 (11, 8, 8, 0, 0) times, then every 10th row 6 (0, 0, 0, 0, 0) times, working added sts into pat -76 (80, 82, 88, 94, 100) sts. Work even until sleeve measures approx 18%" from beg, ending with the same row as you noted for back and front.
Shape sleeve cap
Bind off 6 (8, 10, 12, 13, 15) sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st each end every other row 8 (11,15, 17,19,18) times, then every row 10 (7, 2, 1, 1, 3) times-28 sts. Bind off 3 sts at beg of next 4 rows. Bind off remaining 16 sts.
NECKBAND
Sew left shoulder seam. With RS facing and smaller needles, pick up and knit 126 sts evenly spaced along neckline. Work even in Cabled Rib pat until neckband measures approx 1%" from beg, ending with Row 3 of pat. Bind off in pat.
ASSEMBLY
Sew right shoulder seam, including side of neckband. Sew in sleeves.Sewsleeveandsideseams.
KEY =KonRS;PonWS
12/（13,132,14,15,16/)
=Slip2stsontocnandhold inback;K2;K2fromcn
