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Rainbow Yarns
SIZE 10 (12 ,14, 16 ,18 ,20)
Materials
5 (6,6,7,7,8) x 50g balls Rainbow Mosiac (Vanilla)
1 pair 6mm needles
Stitch Holder
Gauge 18sts and 24 rows = 10cm/4"

Abbreviations
Alt - Alternate
Beg - Beginning
Cont - Continue
Dec - Decrease(ing)
In - Inches
Cm - Centimetres
Inc - Increase(ing)
K - Knit
Mm - Millimetres
P - Purl
Rem - Remain(ing)
Rep - Repeat
Rs - Right side
St(s) - Stitch(es)
Tog - Together
Ws - Wrong side
Yrn - Yarn round needle

PATTERN

Back
Using Size 6mm needles cast on 71 (75,81,85,89,95) sts.
Row 1. Knit
Row 2. Purl.
These 2 rows are referred to as st-st ( stocking stitch). Working in st-st throughout work 27(19,19,19,19,11) rows
Dec 1 st at each end or 3rd and every foll 8th row. 63(69,75,79,83,91) sts.
For 2nd,3rd,4th,5th and 6th sizes only
Work (10,10,10,10,20) rows dec 1 st at each end of every foll 10th row. (67,73,77,81,87) sts.
For all 6 sizes
Work 44(30,30,30,30,30) rows inc 1 st at each end of 2nd and every foll 14th row.
71(73,79,83,87,93) sts.
For 2nd,3rd,4th,5th and 6th sizes only
Work 16 rows inc 1 st at each end of 16th row.
(75,81,85,89,95) sts.
For all 6 sizes
Cont without shaping until back measures 34(36,36,36,37,38) cm, (131/2(14,14,14,141/2,15)in) ending with a ws row.
Shape Armholes
Work 8(8,10,11,12,13) rows dec 1 st at each end of every row.
55(59,61,63,65,69) sts.**
Cont without shaping until armhole measure 13(13,13,15,15,16)cm, (51/4(51/4,51/4,6,6,61/4)in), ending with a ws row.
Shape Neck
K21(22,23,23,24,26), turn, leave rem 34(37,38,40,41,43) sts on a stitch holder.
Working on these 21(22,23,23,24,26) sts only proceed as follows:-
Next Row. Cast off 3 sts, purl to end. 18(19,20,20,21,23) sts.
Next Row. Knit to last 2 sts, k2 tog. 17(18,19,19,20,22) sts.
Repeat last 2 rows 3(3,4,3,4,4) times. 5(6,3,7,4,6) sts.
For 1st,2nd,4th and 6th sizes only.
Next Row. Cast off 2(3,3,2) sts, purl to end. 3(3,4,4,) sts.
For all 6 sizes
Cont without shaping until armhole measures 20(20,21,22,23,24) cm, (8(8,81/4,83/4,9,91/2)in) ending with a ws row.
Cast off.
With rs facing , rejoin yarn to rem 34(37,38,40,41,43) sts left on a stitch holder and proceed as follows:-
Next Row. Cast off 13(15,15,17,17,17) sts, knit to end. 21(22,23,23,24,26) sts.
Next Row. Purl.
Next Row. Cast off 3 sts, knit to end.18(19,20,20,21,23) sts.
Next Row. Purl to last 2 sts, p2 tog. 17(18,19,19,20,22) sts.
Rep last 2 rows 3(3,4,3,4,4) times. 5(6,3,7,4,6) sts.
For 1st,2nd,4th and 6th sizes only
Next Row.Cast off 2(3,3,2) sts, knit to end. 3(3,4,4) sts.
For all 6 sizes
Cont without shaping until armhole measures 20(20,21,22,23,24) cm,(8(8,81/4,83/4,9,91/2)in), ending with a ws row.
Cast off.

Front: Work as given for back to **
Cont without shaping until armholes measure 5(5,6,8,8,8) cm,(2(2,21/2,3,3,3)in), ending with a ws row.
Shape Neck
Next Row. K20(21,22,22,23,25), turn, leave rem 35(38,38,41,42,44) sts on a stitch holder.
Working in these 20(21,22,22,23,25) sts proceed as follows:-
Next Row. Cast off 4 sts, purl to end. 16(17,18,18,19,21) sts.
Next Row. Knit to last 2 sts, k2 tog. 15(16,17,17,18,20) sts.
Next Row. Cast off 3 sts, purl to end. 12(13,14,14,15,17) sts.
Work 2(4,4,4,4,8) rows dec 1 st at neck edge in every row. 10(9,10,10,11,9) sts.
Work 6 (4,8,4,6,2) rows dec 1 st at neck edge in next and every foll alt row. 7(7,6,8,8,8) sts.
Work 13(13,9,13,13,13) rows dec 1 st at neck edge in next and every foll 4th row.
3(3,3,4,4,4) sts.
Cont without shasing until armhole measures 20(20,21,22,23,24) cm,(8(8,81/4,83/4,9,91/2)in), ending with a ws row.
Cast off.
With rs facing, rejoin yarn to rem 35(38,39,41,42,44) sts left on a stitch holder and proceed as follows:-
Next Row. Cast off 15(17,17,19,19,19) sts, knit to end. 20(21,22,22,23,25) sts.
Next Row. Purl.
Next Row. Cast off 4 sts, knit to end. 16(17,18,18,19,21) sts.
Next Row. Purl to last 2 sts,p2tog. 15(16,17,17,18,20) sts.
Next Row. Cast off 3sts, knit to end. 12(13,14,14,15,17) sts.
Work 3 (5,5,5,5,9) rows dec 1 st at neck edge in every row. 9(8,9,9,10,8) sts.
For 1st,2nd,3rd,4th and 5th sizes only.
Work 4(2,6,2,4) rows dec 1 st at neck edge in next and every foll alt row. 7(7,6,8,8) sts.
For all 6 sizesWork 13(13,9,13,13,13) rows dec 1 st at neck edge in next and every foll 4th row. 3(3,3,4,4,4) sts.
Cont without shaping until armhole measures 20(20,21,22,23,24)cm,(8(8,81/4,83/4,9,91/2)in), ending with a ws row.
Cast off.
Neckband
Join right shoulder seam. With rs facing, using 6mm needles pick up and knit 34 sts evenly along left side of front neck, 13(14,14,14,14,14) sts , 15(17,17,19,19,19) from cast off at front neck, 34 sts evenly along right side of front neck, 24 sts evenly along right side of back neck, 11(12,12,14,14,14) sts from 13(15,15,17,17,17) sts cast off at back neck and 24 sts evenly along left side of back neck.
140(142,142,144,144,144) sts.
1st Row. Knit
This row will be referred to as g-st (garter stitch).
Rep 1st row twice.
4th Row. *K1, (yrn) 4 times, rep from * to last st, k1.
5th Row. Knit to end dropping extra loops.
6th Row. K4(5,5,6,6,6,) k2 tog, (k8,k2 tog) 13 times, k4(5,5,6,6,6).
126(128,128,130,130,130) sts.
Cast off knitways.

To Make Up.
Join left shoulder and neckband seams.Join side seams.


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