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Back: CO 47 (50, 54) sts. Work 1x1 rib for 2 rows. Beginning with RS row, St st 2 rows. Continuing in st st, dec 1 st each end of every 4th row 5 times. Work 3 (5, 7) rows even.
Next row: inc 1 st at each edge and every 4th row 7 more times, 53 (56,60) sts. When back measures 15 (16, 17 1/2)" from CO begin armhole shaping. BO 3 sts beginning of next 2 rows, then dec 1 st each end of every other row (EOR) 6 times. Work on 35 (38, 42) sts until armhole is 6 (6 1/2, 7)". BO.
Right Front: CO 32 (34, 36) sts. Work 1x1 rib for 2 rows. Beginning with RS row, St st 3 rows. Next row p across to last 4 sts, k4. Keeping front garter stitch band of 4 sts, dec 1 st at side edge every 4th row 5 times. Work even 3 (5, 7) rows. *Begin Neck Shaping* (see below) Next row (RS) inc 1 st at side edge and every 4th row 7 more times.
Neck Shaping: Beginning after the "work even" rows, work neck shaping as follows: On RS rows k4, dec 1 st EOR 9 times, then every 4th row 4 times. When front measures 15 (16, 17 1/2)" from CO row begin armhole with a WS row. BO 3 sts work across. Dec 1 st at armhole edge EOR 6 times. When armhole measures 6 (6 1/2, 7)"end with RS row. BO 4 st beginning of next row, work 1 row even. BO 3 sts at beginning of next row, BO remaining 4 sts the following row.
Left Front: Work as for Right Front, reversing shaping.
Sleeve: (Make 2). CO 21 (22, 23) sts. Work 1x1 rib for 2 rows. St st for next 6 rows. Inc 1 st at each end of the next and every 6th (7th, 7th) row 6 (7, 8) more times, 35 (38, 41) sts. Work even until 18 (18 1/2, 18 1/2)" long, ending with a WS row.
Begin armhole shaping. BO 3 sts at beginning of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of EOR 5 times, 17 (20, 23) sts. Work even until 5 (5 1/2, 5 1/2)" from beginning of armhole shaping. BO 4 (3, 4) sts at beginning of next two rows, BO remaining 9 (8, 7) sts.
Finishing Body: Join fronts and back at shoulder seam.
Finishing Sleeves: Sew sleeve and underarm seams.
Collar: Note: This collar is worked in short rows. Wrap and sl st before you turn. Knit (or purl) wrap and wrapped stitch together on return. Using smaller needles, RS facing, begin on right front where the neck shaping begins, pick up 116 (122, 128) sts along neck edge of garter st band. Working in 1x1 rib, work 68 (71,74) sts, wrap, turn. Work 20 sts, wrap, turn. *Work 7 sts past wrap on previous row, wrap, turn. Repeat from* until all sts have been worked in rib. Turn, work 116 (122, 128) sts, turn, BO loosely.
Belt: Using larger needles, CO 6 sts. Work in garter st until 56" or desired length.
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