Sizes: Women’s EU size 36 - 40 [42 - 46]

Usage:
approx. 400 (500) g in col. 19 (jeans), approx. 200 g in col. 20 (petrol), approx. 100 g each in col. 09 (medium grey), col. 07 (cream) and col. 08 (sand)

Needles: 1 pair of circular needles in size 10,0 - 12,0mm, 1 set of double pointed needles (dpns) in size 10,0 - 12,0mm or size needed to achieve given tension.

Pattern:
Ribbing: (amount of sts multiple of 2)
WS rows: 1 selvedge st, alt p1, k1 to end then 1 selvedge st.
RS rows: work the sts as they appear (k the knit sts and p the purl sts)
In rnds: alt k1, p1 in all rnds
Garter st: k all sts in RS and WS rows
Lace patt: (amount of sts multiple of 2)
RS and WS rows: * 1 yo, skp (sl 1 k-wise, k1, psso), rep from *
Selvedge sts: sl first st k-wise and p last st

Tension:
7 sts and 13 rows to 10 cm meas over lace patt using size 10mm needles or size needed to achieve given tension.

Instructions: (Changes for larger size are given in brackets. If only one number is shown, this applies to both sizes.)
Back:
Using col. 20 (petrol) and circular needles cast on 40 [46] sts (including 2 selvedge sts) and work 3 rows in ribbing. Beg with a WS row. Then cont. in lace patt (see sketch for col. sequence). Divide work as foll.: 1 selvedge st, 1 garter st (k1), 36 [42] sts in lace patt, 1 garter st (k1), 1 selvedge st.
Work even until meas. 58 [63] cm (= 75 [83] rows) then beg with the shoulder shaping. Cast off 2 sts at beg of next rows 4 [5] times. When work meas 65 [73] cm total (= 85 [95] rows) place rem 18 sts onto holder.
Front: work as for back.
Neckband:
Sew shoulder seams tog. With right sides facing place 36 sts from holders onto 4 dpns and divide sts evenly ( 4 x 9 sts). Work for 4,5 cm (= 6 rnds) in ribbing. Then, in the next rnd cast off all sts k-wise.
Sleeves:
Using col. 19 (petrol) pick up 26 [28] sts (including selvedge sts) along the sleeve opening (see sketch as reference). Work even in lace patt beg with a WS row until work meas total of 42 [46] cm (= 55 [59] rows). Work 6 cm (= 8 rows) in ribbing. Then in the next RS row cast off all sts k-wise.
Work 2nd sleeve the same.
Finishing:
Close side and sleeve seams using the mattress seam picking up the sts in the middle of each selvedge st.

Abbreviations:
approx. = approximate(ly) • beg = begin(ning) • col = colour(s) • cont = continue (continuously) • dec = decrease • dpn(s) = double pointed needle(s) • foll = follow(ing) • k = knit • k-wise = knit wise • meas = measure(d) • p = purl • patt = pattern • psso = pass slipped stitch over prev knit st(s) • rep = repeat • RS = right side • skp = sl 1, k1, psso • sl = slip • st(s) = stitch(es) • WS = wrong side • yo(s) = yarn over (needle)/ yarn round needle