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Wright is a drape neck sleeveless pullover knit in Glacé®.

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Shown in size Small

SIZES

Directions are for women’s size X-Small.  Changes for sizes Small, Medium, Large, 1X and 2X are in parentheses.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust – 32(36-40-44-48-52)”

Length – 25 1/2(25 1/2-26 1/2-27-28-28 1/2)”

MATERIALS

11(12-14-16-18-20) Hanks BERROCO GLACE (50 grs), #2560 Madder Lake

Straight knitting needles, sizes 6 and 7 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

GAUGE

20 sts = 4”;  28 rows = 4” in St st on size 7 needles

TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE

BACK

With smaller needles, cast on 98(103-113-123-133-143) sts.

Ribbing:  Row 1 (RS):  K1, * p1, k1, rep from * across.

Row 2:  P1, * k1, p1, rep from * across.  Rep these 2 rows twice more, end on WS, dec 13 sts across last row – 80(90-100-110-120-130) sts.  Change to larger needles and work even in St st until piece measures 2” from beg, end on WS.

Dec Row (RS):  K1, k2 tog, k to last 3 sts, SSK, k1 – 78(88-98-108-118-128) sts.  Rep this dec every 2 1/4” twice more – 74(84-94-104-114-124) sts.  Work even until piece measures 8 1/2” from beg, end on WS.

Inc Row (RS):  K1, M1k, k to last st, M1k, k1 – 76(86-96-106-116-126) sts.  Rep this inc every 1 3/4” twice more – 80(90-100-110-120-130) sts.  Work even until piece measures 13” from beg, end on WS.  Mark beg and end of last row for beg of armholes.

Shape Armholes:  Dec 1 st each side of next row, every RS row 4(2-4-5-7-6) times more, then EVERY row 0(5-5-7-7-11) times – 70(74-80-84-90-94) sts.  Work even until armholes measure 2(2-2 1/2-3-3 1/2-4)” above markers, end on WS.  Inc 1 st each side of next row, every RS row 8 times, then EVERY row 4 times, end on WS – 96(100-106-110-116-120) sts.  Armholes should measure approximately 5(5-5 1/2-6-6 1/2-7)” above markers.  Mark beg and end of last row for beg of shoulders.

Shape Shoulders:  Dec 1 st each side of next row, every other RS row 10(8-7-5-4-2) times more, then every RS row 0(4-8-12-16-20) times – 74 sts.  Work even if necessary until piece measures 6(6-6 1/2-6 1/2-7-7)” above shoulder markers, end on WS.  Mark beg and end of last row for beg of neck.

Shape Neck:  Work 2 rows even, end on WS.  Inc 1 st each side of next row, then every RS row 4 times more, end on WS – 84 sts.  Bind off.

FRONT

Work same as back.

FINISHING

Sew shoulder seams, leaving 1 1/2” above neck markers open.  Sew side seams.