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BONUS ARAN
9690
81/86-132/137cm
32/34-52/54”
Includes
larger
sizes

CARDIGANS in
BONUS ARAN WITH WOOL
9690
MEASUREMENTS
TO FIT BUST/CHEST 81/86 91/97 102/107112/117 122/127132/137 cm
32/34 36/38 40/42 44/46 48/50 52/54 in
ACTUAL MEASUREMENT 90 102 111 122 132 142 cm
35½ 40 43¾ 48 52 56 in
FULL LENGTH 60 62 72 74 76 77 cm
(approximately) 23¾ 24½ 28¼ 29¼ 30 30¼ in
SLEEVE LENGTH (adjustable) 46 46 48 50 51 51 cm
18 18 19 19¾ 20 20 in
MATERIALS
Shawl Collared Cardigan
F119 Hayfield Bonus Aran with Wool
V Neck Cardigan
F119 Hayfield Bonus Aran with Wool
2 2 2 2 2 3 400g balls
2 2 2 2 2 2 400g balls
Also suitable for Hayfield Bonus Aran Tweed.
The yarn amounts are based on average requirements when specified tension and yarn is used.
You will also need 1 Pair of 5mm (UK6 – USA8) Knitting Needles, 1 Pair of 4mm (UK8 – USA6)
Knitting Needles,
Cable Needle and Stitch Holders. 6 [6:7:7:8:8] Buttons.
45 [51:55.5:61:66:71]cm
(17¾ [20:22:24:26:28]in)
TENSION
Cable Panel (44 sts) measures 18cm, (7in) on 5mm needles or the size required to give
correct tension.
17 sts and 26 rows to 10cm, (4in) over textured pattern on 5mm needles or the size required
to give correct tension. Check your tension - if less stitches use a thinner needle, if more use a thicker needle.
IT IS ESSENTIAL TO WORK TO THE STATED TENSION TO ENSURE SUCCESS.
60 [62:72:74:76:77]cm
(23¾ [24½:28¼:29¼:30:30¼]in)
46 [46:48:50:51:51]cm
(18 [18:19:19¾:20:20]in)
ABBREVIATIONS
alt alternate, beg beginning, cm centimetres, CN cable needle, cont continue, dec decrease(ing), foll following, g grammes,
in inch(es), inc increase(ing), k knit, mm millimetres, 0 no stitches or rows, patt pattern, p purl, rem remain(ing), rep repeat,
rs right side, st(s) stitch(es), tog together, ws wrong side.
T4B slip next 2 sts to back on CN, k2 then p2 from CN.
C4B slip next 2 sts to back on CN, k2 then k2 from CN.
C4F slip next 2 sts to front on CN, k2 then k2 from CN.
T4F slip next 2 sts to front on CN, p2 then k2 from CN.
C6B slip next 3 sts to back on CN, k3 then k3 from CN.
Circle the size you wish to make
SHAWL COLLARED CARDIGAN
BACK
Using 4mm needles and thumb method
cast on 95 [107:117:129:139:149] sts.
1st Row. * K1, p1, rep from * to last st,
k1.
2nd Row. P1, * k1, p1, rep from * to
end.
These 2 rows will now be referred to as
1x1 rib.
Work 5 [5:7:7:7:7] rows more in 1x1 rib.
For 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th sizes only
Next Row. Rib 5 [8:19:34], inc in next
st, (rib 11 [17:25:59], inc in next st)
7 [5:3:1] times, rib 5 [8:19:34].
103 [113:121:131] sts.
For 5th and 6th sizes only
Next Row. Rib to end dec 2 sts evenly
across row for 6th size only.
[139:147] sts.
For all 6 sizes
Change to 5mm needles and proceed as
follows:-
1st Row. P5 [10:14:19:23:27], k1, p1,
k8, p1, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p1, * T4B, p2,
C4B, C4F, p2, T4F, * p1, (k1, p1) 4 times,
rep from * to * once, p1, k1, p1, k6, p1,
k1, p1, k8, p1, k1, p5 [10:14:19:23:27].
2nd Row. K5 [10:14:19:23:27], p1, k1,
p8, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, * p2, k4,
p8, k4, p2, * (k1, p1) 4 times, k1, rep
from * to * once, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1,
k1, p8, k1, p1, k5 [10:14:19:23:27].
3rd Row. P1 [0:0:1:1:1], (k1, p1) 2 [5:7:
9:11:13] times, k1, p1, C4B, C4F, p1, k1,
p1, C6B, p1, k1, p1, * T4F, T4B, k4, T4F,
T4B, * p1, (k1, p1) 4 times, rep from * to
* once, p1, k1, p1, C6B, p1, k1, p1, C4B,
C4F, p1, k1, (p1, k1) 2 [5:7:9:11:13]
times, p1 [0:0:1:1:1].
4th Row. K1 [0:0:1:1:1], (p1, k1) 2 [5:7:
9:11:13] times, p1, k1, p8, k1, p1, k1, p6,
k1, p1, k1, * (k2, p4) 3 times, k2, *
(k1, p1) 4 times, k1, rep from * to *
once, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, p8, k1,

p1, (k1, p1) 2 [5:7:9:11:13] times, k1 [0:
0:1:1:1].
From 1st to 4th row sets textured patt
on first and last 5 [10:14:19:23:27] sts.
Keeping continuity of textured patt as
set (throughout) proceed as follows to
complete the cable panels:-
5th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], k1,
p1, k8, p1, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p1, * p2,
T4B, p2, k4, p2, T4F, p2, * p1, (k1, p1) 4
times, rep from * to * once, p1, k1, p1,
k6, p1, k1, p1, k8, p1, k1, patt 5 [10:14:
19:23:27].
6th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], p1,
k1, p8, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, * k2, p2,
k4, p4, k4, p2, k2, * (k1, p1) 4 times, k1,
rep from * to * once, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1,
p1, k1, p8, k1, p1, patt 5 [10:14:19:
23:27].
7th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], k1,
p1, k8, p1, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p1, * T4B,
p2, C4B, C4F, p2, T4F, * p1, (k1, p1) 4
times, rep from * to * once, p1, k1, p1,
k6, p1, k1, p1, k8, p1, k1, patt 5 [10:14:
19:23:27].
8th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], p1,
k1, p8, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, * p2, k4,
p8, k4, p2, * (k1, p1) 4 times, k1, rep
from * to * once, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1,
k1, p8, k1, p1, patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27].
9th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], k1,
p1, C4B, C4F, p1, k1, p1, C6B, p1, k1, p1,
* T4F, T4B, k4, T4F, T4B, * p1, (k1, p1) 4
times, rep from * to * once, p1, k1, p1,
C6B, p1, k1, p1, C4B, C4F, p1, k1, patt
5 [10:14:19:23:27].
10th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], p1,
k1, p8, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1,
* (k2, p4) 3 times, k2, * (k1, p1) 4 times,
k1, rep from * to * once, k1, p1, k1, p6,
k1, p1, k1, p8, k1, p1, patt 5 [10:14:19:
23:27].
11th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], k1,
p1, k8, p1, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p1, * p2,
T4B, p2, k4, p2, T4F, p2, * p1, (k1, p1) 4
times, rep from * to * once, p1, k1, p1,
k6, p1, k1, p1, k8, p1, k1, patt 5 [10:14:
19:23:27].
12th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], p1,
k1, p8, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, * k2, p2,
k4, p4, k4, p2, k2, * (k1, p1) 4 times, k1,
rep from * to * once, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1,
p1, k1, p8, k1, p1, patt 5 [10:14:19:
23:27].
From 1st to 12th row sets cable panels
and textured patt.
Keeping continuity of cable panels and
textured patt as set (throughout) cont
until back measures 41 [41:49:49:
50:50]cm, (16 [16:19¼:19¼:
19¾:19¾]in), ending with a ws row.
Shape Armholes
Work 6 [9:9:10:12:14] rows dec 1 st at
each end of every row.
91 [95:103:111:115:119] sts.
Cont without shaping until armholes
measure 19 [21:23:25:26:27]cm,
(7½ [8¼:9:9¾:10¼:10¾]in), ending
with a ws row.
Shape Shoulders
Cast off 14 [15:16:17:17:18] sts in patt
at beg of next 2 rows.
63 [65:71:77:81:83] sts.
Cast off 15 [15:16:18:18:18] sts in patt
at beg of next 2 rows.
33 [35:39:41:45:47] sts.
Cast off rem 33 [35:39:41:45:47] sts in
patt.
LEFT FRONT
Using 4mm needles and thumb method
cast on 55 [61:67:73:77:81] sts.
For a Woman
Work 7 [7:9:9:9:9] rows in 1x1 rib.
For a Man
Work 4 rows in 1x1 rib.
5th Row. (Buttonhole row) Rib to last
6 sts, cast off 2 sts, rib 3.
6th Row. Rib 4, cast on 2 sts, rib to
end.
Work 1 [1:3:3:3:3] rows more in 1x1 rib.
For a Woman or Man
For 1st and 2nd sizes only
Next Row. Rib 9, slip these 9 sts onto a
stitch holder, rib 4 [7], inc in next st,
(rib 11 [17], inc in next st) 3 [2] times,
rib 5 [8]. 50 [55] sts.
For 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th sizes only
Next Row. Rib 9, slip these 9 sts onto a
stitch holder, rib to end inc 1 st in
centre of row for 3rd size only.
[59:64:68:72] sts.
For all 6 sizes
Change to 5mm needles and proceed as
follows:-
1st Row. P5 [10:14:19:23:27], k1, p1,
k8, p1, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p1, T4B, p2,
C4B, C4F, p2, T4F, p1, k1, p1.
2nd Row. K1, p1, k1, p2, k4, p8, k4, p2,
k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, p8, k1, p1,
k5 [10:14:19:23:27].
3rd Row. P1 [0:0:1:1:1], (k1, p1) 2 [5:7:
9:11:13] times, k1, p1, C4B, C4F, p1, k1,
p1, C6B, p1, k1, p1, T4F, T4B, k4, T4F,
T4B, p1, k1, p1.
4th Row. K1, p1, k1, (k2, p4) 3 times,
k3, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, p8, k1, p1, (k1,
p1) 2 [5:7:9:11:13] times, k1 [0:0:1:1:1].
From 1st to 4th row sets textured patt
on first 5 [10:14:19:23:27] sts.
Keeping continuity of textured patt as
set (throughout) proceed as follows to
complete the cable panel:-
5th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], k1,
p1, k8, p1, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p3, T4B, p2,
k4, p2, T4F, p3, k1, p1.
6th Row. K1, p1, k3, p2, k4, p4, k4, p2,
k3, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, p8, k1, p1, patt
5 [10:14:19:23:27].
7th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], k1,
p1, k8, p1, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p1, T4B, p2,
C4B, C4F, p2, T4F, p1, k1, p1.
8th Row. K1, p1, k1, p2, k4, p8, k4, p2,
k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, p8, k1, p1, patt
5 [10:14:19:23:27].
9th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], k1,
p1, C4B, C4F, p1, k1, p1, C6B, p1, k1, p1,
T4F, T4B, k4, T4F, T4B, p1, k1, p1.
10th Row. K1, p1, k1, (k2, p4) 3 times,
k3, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, p8, k1, p1, patt
5 [10:14:19:23:27].
11th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], k1,
p1, k8, p1, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p3, T4B, p2,
k4, p2, T4F, p3, k1, p1.
12th Row. K1, p1, k3, p2, k4, p4, k4, p2,
k3, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, p8, k1, p1, patt
5 [10:14:19:23:27].
From 1st to 12th row sets cable panel
and textured patt.
Keeping continuity of cable panel and
textured patt as set (throughout) cont
until left front measures 41 [41:49:
49:50:50]cm, (16 [16:19¼:19¼:
19¾:19¾]in), ending with a ws row.

Shape Armhole and Neck
Next Row. Patt2tog (armhole edge),
patt to last 2 sts, patt2tog (neck edge).
48 [53:57:62:66:70] sts.
Next Row. Patt to last 2 sts, patt2tog.
47 [52:56:61:65:69] sts.
Work 4 [7:7:8:10:12] rows dec 1 st at
armhole edge in every row AT SAME
TIME dec 1 st at neck edge in next and
every foll alt row.
41 [41:45:49:50:51] sts.
Work 9 [8:10:5:9:9] rows dec 1 st at
neck edge only in 1st [2nd:2nd:1st:
1st:1st] and every foll alt row.
36 [37:40:46:45:46] sts.
Work 28 [28:32:44:40:40] rows dec 1 st
at neck edge only in every foll 4th row.
29 [30:32:35:35:36] sts.
Cont without shaping until armhole
measures 19 [21:23:25:26:27]cm,
(7½ [8¼:9:9¾:10¼:10¾]in), ending
with a ws row.
Shape Shoulder
Next Row. Cast off 14 [15:16:17:17:18]
sts in patt, patt to end.
15 [15:16:18:18:18] sts.
Next Row. Patt.
Cast off rem 15 [15:16:18:18:18] sts in
patt.
RIGHT FRONT
Using 4mm needles and thumb method
cast on 55 [61:67:73:77:81] sts.
For a Woman
Work 4 rows in 1x1 rib.
5th Row. (Buttonhole row) Rib 4, cast
off 2 sts, rib to end.
6th Row. Rib to last 4 sts, cast on 2 sts,
rib 4.
Work 1 [1:3:3:3:3] rows more in 1x1 rib.
For a Man
Work 7 [7:9:9:9:9] rows in 1x1 rib.
For a Woman or Man
For 1st and 2nd sizes only
Next Row. Rib 5 [8], inc in next st,
(rib 11 [17], inc in next st) 3 [2] times,
rib 4 [7], turn and slip rem 9 sts onto a
stitch holder. 50 [55] sts.
For 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th sizes only
Next Row. Rib to last 9 sts, inc 1 st in
centre of row for 3rd size only, turn and
slip rem 9 sts onto a stitch holder.
[59:64:68:72] sts.
For all 6 sizes
Change to 5mm needles and proceed as
follows:-
1st Row. P1, k1, p1, T4B, p2, C4B, C4F,
p2, T4F, p1, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p1, k8, p1,
k1, p5 [10:14:19:23:27].
2nd Row. K5 [10:14:19:23:27], p1, k1,
p8, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, p2, k4, p8,
k4, p2, k1, p1, k1.
3rd Row. P1, k1, p1, T4F, T4B, k4, T4F,
T4B, p1, k1, p1, C6B, p1, k1, p1, C4B,
C4F, p1, k1, (p1, k1) 2 [5:7:9:11:13]
times, p1 [0:0:1:1:1].
4th Row. K1 [0:0:1:1:1], (p1, k1) 2 [5:7:
9:11:13] times, p1, k1, p8, k1, p1, k1, p6,
k1, p1, k1, (k2, p4) 3 times, k3, p1, k1.
From 1st to 4th row sets textured patt
on last 5 [10:14:19:23:27] sts.
Keeping continuity of textured patt as
set (throughout) proceed as follows to
complete the cable panel:-
5th Row. P1, k1, p3, T4B, p2, k4, p2,
T4F, p3, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p1, k8, p1, k1,
patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27].
6th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], p1,
k1, p8, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k3, p2, k4,
p4, k4, p2, k3, p1, k1.
7th Row. P1, k1, p1, T4B, p2, C4B, C4F,
p2, T4F, p1, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p1, k8, p1,
k1, patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27].
8th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], p1,
k1, p8, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, p2, k4,
p8, k4, p2, k1, p1, k1.
9th Row. P1, k1, p1, T4F, T4B, k4, T4F,
T4B, p1, k1, p1, C6B, p1, k1, p1, C4B,
C4F, p1, k1, patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27].
10th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], p1,
k1, p8, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k1, (k2, p4)
3 times, k3, p1, k1.
11th Row. P1, k1, p3, T4B, p2, k4, p2,
T4F, p3, k1, p1, k6, p1, k1, p1, k8, p1, k1,
patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27].
12th Row. Patt 5 [10:14:19:23:27], p1,
k1, p8, k1, p1, k1, p6, k1, p1, k3, p2, k4,
p4, k4, p2, k3, p1, k1.
From 1st to 12th row sets cable panel
and textured patt.
Keeping continuity of cable panel and
textured patt as set (throughout) cont
until right front measures 41 [41:49:
49:50:50]cm, (16 [16:19¼:19¼:
19¾:19¾]in), ending with a ws row.
Shape Neck and Armhole
Next Row. Patt2tog (neck edge), patt
to last 2 sts, patt2tog (armhole edge).
48 [53:57:62:66:70] sts.
Next Row. Patt2tog, patt to end.
47 [52:56:61:65:69] sts.
Work 4 [7:7:8:10:12] rows dec 1 st at
neck edge in next and every foll alt row
AT SAME TIME dec 1 st at armhole edge
in every row. 41 [41:45:49:50:51] sts.
Work 9 [8:10:5:9:9] rows dec 1 st at
neck edge only in 1st [2nd:2nd:1st:
1st:1st] and every foll alt row.
36 [37:40:46:45:46] sts.
Work 28 [28:32:44:40:40] rows dec 1 st
at neck edge only in every foll 4th row.
29 [30:32:35:35:36] sts.
Cont without shaping until armhole
measures 19 [21:23:25:26:27]cm,
(7½ [8¼:9:9¾:10¼:10¾]in), ending
with a rs row.
Shape Shoulder
Next Row. Cast off 14 [15:16:17:17:18]
sts in patt, patt to end.
15 [15:16:18:18:18] sts.
Next Row. Patt.
Cast off rem 15 [15:16:18:18:18] sts in
patt.
SLEEVES (Both alike)
Using 4mm needles and thumb method
cast on 51 [53:57:61:63:63] sts, work
7 [7:9:9:9:9] rows in 1x1 rib.
Next Row. Rib 7 [8:3:5:6:6], rib2tog,
(rib 15 [15:10:10:10:10], rib2tog) 2 [2:4:
4:4:4] times, rib 8 [9:4:6:7:7].
48 [50:52:56:58:58] sts.
Change to 5mm needles and proceed as
follows:-
1st Row. P14 [15:16:18:19:19], work
from * to * as given for 1st row of Back,
p14 [15:16:18:19:19].
2nd Row. K14 [15:16:18:19:19], work
from * to * as given for 2nd row of
Back, k14 [15:16:18:19:19].
3rd Row. P0 [1:0:0:1:1], (k1, p1) 7 [7:8:
9:9:9] times, work from * to * as given
for 3rd row of Back, (p1, k1) 7 [7:8:9:
9:9] times, p0 [1:0:0:1:1].
4th Row. K0 [1:0:0:1:1], (p1, k1) 7 [7:8:
9:9:9] times, work from * to * as given

for 4th row of Back, (k1, p1) 7 [7:8:9:
9:9] times, k0 [1:0:0:1:1].
From 1st to 4th row sets cable panel
and textured patt on first and last
14 [15:16:18:19:19] sts.
Keeping continuity of cable panel and
textured patt as set (throughout) and
starting with 5th row of cable panel as
given for Back, inc 1 st at each end of
3rd and every foll 12th [10th:8th:8th:
8th:6th] row to 54 [54:60:78:78:70] sts,
working inc sts in textured patt.
Inc 1 st at each end of every foll
14th [12th:10th:10th:10th:8th] row to
64 [68:74:82:84:88] sts, working inc sts
in textured patt.
Cont without shaping until sleeve
measures 46 [46:48:50:51:51]cm,
(18 [18:19:19¾:20:20]in), or length
required, ending with a ws row.
Shape Sleeve Top
Work 6 [9:9:10:12:14] rows dec 1 st at
each end of every row.
52 [50:56:62:60:60] sts.
Work 0 [1:1:0:0:0] rows more without
shaping.
Cast off 3 [4:4:4:5:4] sts in patt at beg
of next 2 [4:8:4:4:6] rows.
46 [34:24:46:40:36] sts.
Cast off 4 [5:5:5:6:5] sts in patt at beg
of next 8 [4:2:6:4:4] rows.
14 [14:14:16:16:16] sts.
Cast off rem 14 [14:14:16:16:16] sts in
patt.
For a Woman
LEFT FRONT BORDER AND SHAWL
COLLAR
Join shoulder seams. Using 4mm
needles, cast on 1 st (cast on st to be
used for sewing border to front), with rs
facing, work across 9 sts left on a stitch
holder as follows:- (k1, p1) 4 times, k1.
10 sts.
Next Row. (P1, k1) 5 times.
Last row sets rib.
Cont in rib until left front border is of
sufficient length to up front to neck
shaping, ending with a ws row, sew
border in position (using cast on st).
Mark positions for 6 [6:7:7:8:8]
buttons:- first one 5 rows up from
lower edge, last one 1cm, (½in), below
start of neck shaping, the rem 4 [4:5:5:
6:6] evenly spaced between these two.
** Shawl Collar
1st Row. P1, inc in next st, rib to end.
11 sts.
2nd Row. Rib to last 2 sts, inc in next
st, k1. 12 sts.
Rep last 2 rows 8 [8:9:9:10:11] times
more. 28 [28:30:30:32:34] sts.
Working in rib cont without shaping
until collar is of sufficient length to go
along neck shaping and halfway across
back of neck, ending with a ws row.
Cast off in rib. **
For a Woman
RIGHT FRONT BORDER AND SHAWL
COLLAR
Using 4mm needles cast on 1 st (cast
on st to be used for sewing border to
front), with ws facing, work across 9 sts
left on a stitch holder as follows:-
(p1, k1) 4 times, p1. 10 sts.
Next Row. (K1, p1) 5 times.
Last row sets rib.
Cont in rib until right front border
measures exactly the same as Left Front
Border to neck shaping, working
buttonholes as given to correspond
with markers on Left Front Border,
ending with a ws row. Sew border in
position (using cast on st).
Buttonhole Row
Next Row. (rs) Rib 4, cast off 2 sts, rib
3.
Next Row. Rib 4, cast on 2 sts, rib 4.
** Shawl Collar
1st Row. Rib to last 2 sts, inc in next st,
p1. 11 sts.
2nd Row. K1, inc in next st, rib to end.
12 sts.
Rep last 2 rows 8 [8:9:9:10:11] times
more. 28 [28:30:30:32:34] sts.
Working in rib cont without shaping
until collar is of sufficient length to go
along neck shaping and halfway across
back of neck, ending with a ws row.
Cast off in rib. **
For a Man
RIGHT FRONT BORDER AND SHAWL
COLLAR
Join shoulder seams. Using 4mm
needles cast on 1 st (cast on st to be
used for sewing border to front), with
ws facing, work across 9 sts left on a
stitch holder as follows:- (p1, k1) 4
times, p1. 10 sts.
Next Row. (K1, p1) 5 times.
Last row sets rib.
Cont in rib until right front border is of
sufficient length to up front to neck
shaping, ending with a ws row, sew
border in position (using cast on st).
Mark positions for 6 [6:7:7:8:8]
buttons:- first one 5 rows up from
lower edge, last one 1cm, (½in), below
start of neck shaping, the rem 4 [4:5:5:
6:6] evenly spaced between these two.
Shawl Collar
Work as given for Woman’s Right Front
Border and Shawl Collar from ** to **.
For a Man
LEFT FRONT BORDER AND SHAWL
COLLAR
Using 4mm needles, cast on 1 st (cast
on st to be used for sewing border to
front), with rs facing, work across 9 sts
left on a stitch holder as follows:-
(k1, p1) 4 times, k1. 10 sts.
Next Row. (P1, k1) 5 times.
Last row sets rib.
Cont in rib until left front border
measures exactly the same as Right
Front Border to neck shaping, working
buttonholes as given to correspond
with markers on Right Front Border,
ending with a ws row. Sew border in
position (using cast on st).
Buttonhole Row
Next Row. (rs) Rib 4, cast off 2 sts,
rib 3.
Next Row. Rib 4, cast on 2 sts, rib 4.
Shawl Collar
Work as given for Woman’s Left Front
Border and Shawl Collar from ** to **.
TO MAKE UP
Fold sleeves in half lengthways, then
placing folds to shoulder seams, sew
sleeves in position. Join side and sleeve
seams. Join seam at centre back of
collar, then placing seam to centre back
of neck, sew collar evenly in position.

Sew on buttons. Pin out garment to the
measurement given. Cover with damp
cloths and leave until dry. See ball band
for washing and further care
instructions.
V NECK CARDIGAN
BACK
Work as given for Back of Shawl
Collared Cardigan.
LEFT FRONT
Work as given for Left Front of Shawl
Collared Cardigan.
RIGHT FRONT
Work as given for Right Front of Shawl
Collared Cardigan.
SLEEVES (Both alike)
Work as given for Sleeves of Shawl
Collared Cardigan.
For a Woman
LEFT FRONT BORDER
Join shoulder seams. Using 4mm
needles, cast on 1 st (cast on st to be
used for sewing border to front), with rs
facing, work across 9 sts left on a stitch
holder as follows:- (k1, p1) 4 times, k1.
10 sts.
Next Row. (P1, k1) 5 times.
Last row sets rib.
Cont in rib until left front border is of
sufficient length to up front, along neck
shaping and halfway across back of
neck when slightly stretched, ending
with a ws row.
Cast off in rib.
Mark positions for 6 [6:7:7:8:8]
buttons:- first one 5 rows up from
lower edge, last one 1cm, (½in), below
start of neck shaping, the rem 4 [4:5:5:
6:6] evenly spaced between these two.
For a Woman
RIGHT FRONT BORDER
Using 4mm needles cast on 1 st (cast
on st to be used for sewing border to
front), with ws facing, work across 9 sts
left on a stitch holder as follows:-
(p1, k1) 4 times, p1. 10 sts.
Next Row. (K1, p1) 5 times.
Last row sets rib.
Cont in rib until right front border
measures exactly the same as Left Front
Border working buttonholes as given to
correspond with markers on Left Front
Border, ending with a ws row.
Cast off in rib.
Buttonhole Row
Next Row. (rs) Rib 4, cast off 2 sts, rib
3.
Next Row. Rib 4, cast on 2 sts, rib 4.
For a Man
RIGHT FRONT BORDER
Join shoulder seams. Using 4mm
needles cast on 1 st (cast on st to be
used for sewing border to front), with
ws facing, work across 9 sts left on a
stitch holder as follows:- (p1, k1) 4
times, p1. 10 sts.
Next Row. (K1, p1) 5 times.
Last row sets rib.
Cont in rib until right front border is of
sufficient length to up front, along neck
shaping and halfway across back of
neck when slightly stretched, ending
with a ws row.
Cast off in rib.
Mark positions for 6 [6:7:7:8:8]
buttons:- first one 5 rows up from
lower edge, last one 1cm, (½in), below
start of neck shaping, the rem 4 [4:5:5:
6:6] evenly spaced between these two.
For a Man
LEFT FRONT BORDER
Using 4mm needles, cast on 1 st (cast
on st to be used for sewing border to
front), with rs facing, work across 9 sts
left on a stitch holder as follows:-
(k1, p1) 4 times, k1. 10 sts.
Next Row. (P1, k1) 5 times.
Last row sets rib.
Cont in rib until left front border
measures exactly the same as Right
Front Border working buttonholes as
given to correspond with markers on
Left Front Border, ending with a ws
row.
Cast off in rib.
Buttonhole Row
Next Row. (rs) Rib 4, cast off 2 sts, rib
3.
Next Row. Rib 4, cast on 2 sts, rib 4.
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TO MAKE UP
Fold sleeves in half lengthways, then
placing folds to shoulder seams, sew
sleeves in position. Join side and sleeve
seams. Sew borders in position (using
cast on sts). Join seam at centre back of
neck. Sew on buttons. Pin out garment
to the measurement given. Cover with
damp cloths and leave until dry. See
ball band for washing and further care
instructions.
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