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With US4 (3,5 mm) CO 107 (123, 139) sts using Italian ribbing
1x1 cast-on method.
Switch to US5 (3,75 mm) needles and work in rib 1x1 as
follows: selvage st, *p1, k1, rep from * to the end of the row.
Work in rib 1x1 for 23 more rows or 8 cm, end with WS row.
Knit all sts in the next row and decre ase 1 st, there are 106
(122, 138) sts on needles.
Switch to main US7 (4,5 mm) needles and purl all sts in the
next row. Begin to work Chart of lace cable pattern from the
5th row. When you have 92 rows of the lace cable pattern
(counting from ribbing), place markers in the beginning and
in the end of the row (the beginning of armholes). Work
straight for 142 (146, 150) rows total counting from ribbing,
end with WS row.
Mark with stitch markers 28 (30, 32) center sts for neckline
(there are 39 (46, 53) sts left for each shoulder).
Shoulder slope and back neckline shaping with short
rows
1. In the next RS row work to the last 6 (7, 8) sts, wrap the
next st and turn, work WS row to the last 6 (7, 8) sts, wrap
the next st and turn.
2. *In the next RS row work to 5 (6, 7) sts before the
wrapped st, wrap the next st and turn, work WS row to 5 (6,
7) sts before the wrapped st, wrap the next st and turn.
3. Rep from * once more.
4. In the next RS row work to 5 (6, 7) sts before the wrapped
st, wrap the next st and turn, work WS row to the closest
stitch marker that marks the neckline, slip marker and work 4
(5, 5) more sts, wrap the next st and turn.
5. In the next RS row work to 5 (6, 7) sts before the wrapped
st, wrap the next st and turn, work WS row to the same stitch
marker, remove marker, wrap the next st and turn.
6. In the next RS row work to 5 (6, 7) sts before the wrapped
st, wrap the next st and turn, work WS alignment row, working over all wrapped sts to the second shoulder, work to 5 (6,
7) sts before the wrapped st, wrap the next st and turn.
7. In the next RS row work to the second stitch marker that
marks the neckline, slip marker and work 4 (5, 5) more sts,
wrap the next st and turn, work WS row to 5 (6, 7) sts before
the wrapped st, wrap the next st and turn.
8. In the next RS row work to the second stitch marker,
remove marker, wrap the next st and turn, work WS row to 5
(6, 7) sts before the wrapped st, wrap the next st and turn.
9. Work entire RS alignment row to the end, working over
all wrapped sts, turn and work entire WS alignment row to
the end, working over all wrapped sts. While working on
alignment rows, try to maintain stitch pattern which is determined by short rows segments below.
Transfer all sts to a spare circular needle. Leave long enough
yarn tail (that equals approximate 4 lengths of shoulder line)
for joining both shoulders with 3 needle bind-off method and
simultaneous binding-off of neckline sts.
While shaping shoulder slope and back neckline with
short rows we have completed 6 turns for each shoulder
and 2 turns for the neckline.
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