London.crafts wiki - Differences between Version 11 and Version 10 of Kake's Albany Summer Top

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== Line 24 == == Line 24 ==
* s1p, ms4, k to last 5 st, ms4, k1.
* s1p, ms4, p to last 5 st, ms4, k1
* repeat last two rows ''x'' times.
 * Return to working in moss stitch with chain selvedge. Work ''x'' rows, ending with RS facing.
== Line 34 == == Line 32 ==
* working on front piece, s1p, ms4, k to last 5 st. Place Back piece alongside front and work 5 moss stitch, working one stitch from front along with one stitch from back each time (this needs better explanation). k to last 5 st of back, do the joining trick again.
* work 2 rounds keeping the moss stitch columns.
* work 1 round doing purls instead of the moss stitch column.
* work 4 rounds in stocking stitch.
* work from chart at each side "seam".

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 * k along both pieces and join, keeping the moss stitch column. Work seven rounds in total.
* Work 4 rounds of knit.
* Continue knitting around, decreasing two stitches at each side "seam" every 5th row, 5 times.

Yarn and needles

Abbreviations

  • ms = moss stitch
  • wrap = slip next st purlwise wyib, yf, return slipped st to lh needle.

Back, first piece

  • Cast on 130 stitches using a provisional cast-on.
  • Work seven rows in moss stitch with a selvedge [always slip first st purlwise, always k last st].
  • sl1p, ms4, k to last 5 st, ms 4, k1.
  • sl1p, ms4, p to last 5 st, ms4, k1.
  • Repeat last two rows four times for a total of 8 rows.
  • s1p, ms4, k to last 10 st, wrap next st, turn.
  • p to last 10 st, wrap next st, turn.
  • k to last 11 st, wrap, turn.
  • p to last 11 st, wrap, turn.
  • repeat until you're purling to last 14 st, wrap, turn.
  • k to last 5 st, working wraps along with wrapped st as follows - work to st before wrapped st, slip wrapped st purlwise, pick up wrap knitwise with tip of lh needle, return slipped st to lh needle, knit wrap and wrapped stitch together - ms4, k1.
  • s1p, ms4, p to last 5 st, working wraps along with wrapped st as follows - work to st before wrapped st, slip wrapped st purlwise, pick up wrap knitwise with tip of lh needle, return slipped st to lh needle, purl wrap and wrapped stitch together tbl - ms4, k1.
  • Return to working in moss stitch with chain selvedge. Work x rows, ending with RS facing.

Front, first piece

Work as for Back, first piece.

joining the pieces

  • k along both pieces and join, keeping the moss stitch column. Work seven rounds in total.
  • Work 4 rounds of knit.
  • Continue knitting around, decreasing two stitches at each side "seam" every 5th row, 5 times.

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