ROWAN

Roding
By Sarah Hatton
ZB207-00003
v.1

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 Roding
ZB207-00003-Roding-UK • Pattern ref • v.1
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by Sarah Hatton Skill Level

ZB207-0003

v.1

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SIZE P1, C3B, K1, C3F, P2, C3B, K2, P2, (C3B, C3F) 3 times, P2,
S M L XL XXL C3B, K2, P2, C3B, K1, C3F, P1, (K1, P1) 3 [5: 7: 9: 11] times,
To fit bust K1 [0: 0: 0: 1].
81-86 91-97 102-107 112-117 122-127 cm Row 2 and every foll alt row: K8 [11: 15: 19: 24], P7, K2,
32-34 36-38 40-42 44-46 48-50 in P5, K2, P18, K2, P5, K2, P7, K8 [11: 15: 19: 24].
YARN Row 3: K1 [0: 0: 0: 1], (P1, K1) 3 [5: 7: 9: 11] times, P1, K7,
Softest Merino Wool P2, K2, C3F, P2, K18, P2, K2, C3F, P2, K7, P1, (K1, P1) 3
7 8 9 10 11 x 100gm [5: 7: 9: 11] times, K1 [0: 0: 0: 1].
(photographed in Swan 009) Row 5: K1 [0: 0: 0: 1], (P1, K1) 3 [5: 7: 9: 11] times, P1, C3B,
K1, C3F, P2, C3B, K2, P2, (C3F, C3B) 3 times, P2, C3B, K2,
NEEDLES P2, C3B, K1, C3F, P1, (K1, P1) 3 [5: 7: 9: 11] times, K1 [0: 0:
1 pair 6mm (no 4) (US 10) needles 0: 1].
1 pair 7mm (no 2) (US 101/2) needles Row 7: As row 3.
Cable needle Row 8: As row 2.
These 8 rows form patt.
Cont in patt until back meas 33 [34: 35: 36: 37] cm, ending
More Yarn
Information with RS facing for next row.
Shape armholes
on knitrowan.com Keeping patt correct, cast off 2 [2: 2: 3: 3] sts at beg of next 2
rows. 62 [68: 76: 82: 92] sts.
TENSION Dec 1 st at each end of next 3 [3: 3: 3: 5] rows, then on foll
131/2 sts and 20 rows to 10 cm measured over side patt using 2 [4: 6: 7: 7] alt rows.
7mm (US 101/2) needles. 52 [54: 58: 62: 68] sts.
Cable panel (52 sts) meas 35 cm. Cont straight until armhole meas 20 [21: 22: 23: 24] cm,
ending with RS facing for next row.
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS Shape shoulders and back neck
C3B = slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and leave at back of Next row (RS): Cast off 6 [6: 7: 8: 9] sts, patt until there are
work, K1, then K2 from cable needle; C3F = slip next st onto 9 [10: 10: 11: 12] sts on right needle and turn, leaving rem sts
cable needle and leave at front of work, K2, then K1 from on a holder.
cable needle. Work each side of neck separately.
Cast off 3 sts at beg of next row.
BACK Cast off rem 6 [7: 7: 8: 9] sts.
Using 6mm (US 10) needles cast on 61 [67: 75: 83: 93] sts. With RS facing, slip centre 22 [22: 24: 24: 26] sts onto a
Row 1 (RS): K1, *P1, K1, rep from * to end. holder, rejoin yarn and patt to end.
Row 2: P1, *K1, P1, rep from * to end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
These 2 rows form rib.
Cont in rib until back meas 4 cm, ending with WS facing FRONT
for next row. Work as given for back until 14 [14: 16: 16: 18] rows less have
Next row (WS): Rib 10 [11: 13: 15: 16], M1, (rib 10 [11: been worked than on back to beg of shoulder shaping, ending
12: 13: 15], M1) 4 times, rib 11 [12: 14: 16: 17]. 66 [72: 80: with RS facing for next row.
88: 98] sts. Shape front neck
Change to 7mm (US 101/2) needles. Next row (RS): Patt 21 [22: 24: 26: 29] sts and turn, leaving
Now work in patt as folls: rem sts on a holder.
Row 1 (RS): K1 [0: 0: 0: 1], (P1, K1) 3 [5: 7: 9: 11] times, Work each side of neck separately.

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Next row (WS): Cast off 2 sts, patt to end. foll 8th [8th: 8th: -: -] row until there are 49 [53: 55: -: -] sts,
19 [20: 22: 24: 27] sts. taking inc sts into side patt.
Dec 1 st at neck edge of next 3 rows, then on foll 4 [4: 5: 5: 6] Cont straight until sleeve meas 45 [46: 47: 47: 47] cm, ending with
alt rows. 12 [13: 14: 16: 18] sts. RS facing for next row.
Work 1 row, ending with RS facing for next row. Shape top
Shape shoulder Keeping patt correct, cast off 2 [2: 2: 3: 3] sts at beg of next 2
Cast off 6 [6: 7: 8: 9] sts at beg of next row. rows. 45 [49: 51: 51: 53] sts.
Work 1 row. Dec 1 st at each end of next 3 [5: 5: 5: 5] rows, then on every
Cast off rem 6 [7: 7: 8: 9] sts. foll alt row until 17 sts rem, then on foll 3 rows, ending with
With RS facing, slip centre 10 sts onto a holder, rejoin yarn RS facing for next row.
to rem sts and patt to end. Cast off rem 11 sts.
Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
MAKING UP
SLEEVES Press as described on the information page.
Using 6mm (US 10) needles cast on 27 [29: 29: 29: 31] sts. Join right shoulder seam using back stitch, or mattress stitch
Work in rib as given for back until sleeve meas 4 cm, inc 1 st if preferred.
at each end of last row and ending with RS facing for next Neckband
row. 29 [31: 31: 31: 33] sts. With RS facing, using 6mm (US 10) needles, pick up and
Change to 7mm (US 101/2) needles. knit 14 [14: 15: 15: 17] sts down left side of front neck, K
Row 1 (RS): K1 [0: 0: 0: 1], (P1, K1) 1 [2: 2: 2: 2] times, P1, across 10 sts from front holder dec 1 st at centre, pick up and
C3B, K2, P2, C3B, K1, C3F, P2, C3B, K2, P1, (K1, P1) 1 [2: 2: knit 14 [14: 15: 15: 17] sts up right side of front neck, and 3 sts
2: 2] times, K1 [0: 0: 0: 1]. down right side of back neck, K across 22 [22: 24: 24: 26] sts
Row 2: K4 [5: 5: 5: 6], P5, K2, P7, K2, P5, K4 [5: 5: 5: 6]. from back holder dec 2 sts evenly, then pick up and knit
Row 3: K1 [0: 0: 0: 1], (P1, K1) 1 [2: 2: 2: 2] times, P1, K2, 3 sts up left side of back neck.
C3F, P2, K7, P2, K2, C3F, P1, (K1, P1) 1 [2: 2: 2: 2] times, 63 [63: 67: 67: 73] sts.
K1 [0: 0: 0: 1]. Beg with row 2, work in rib as given for back until neckband
Row 4: As row 2. meas 4 cm, ending with RS facing for next row.
These 4 rows set the sts - centre cable panel (23 sts), with side Cast off in rib.
patt at each edge. See information page for finishing instructions.
Cont as set, shaping sides by inc 1 st at each end of next and
every foll 6th row to 35 [43: 49: 57: 59] sts, then on every
15 [16: 17: 17: 18] cm
(6 [6½: 6½: 6½: 7] in)

(21½ [22: 23: 23½: 24½] in)

(17½ [18: 18½: 18½: 18½] in)

54 [56: 58: 60: 62] cm

45 [46: 47: 47: 47] cm

45.5 [50: 55.5: 61.5: 69] cm

(18 [19½: 22: 24: 27] in)

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