Pasadena

Pasadena

knit in Pure™ Merino

Skill level: Experienced

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Pure Merino Pasedena is a fitted raglan jacket with figure flattering full fashion details.

Shown in size X-Small.

SIZES Directions are for women’s size X-Small. Changes for sizes Small, Medium, Large and X-Large are in parentheses.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust (closed) – 34(38-42-46-50)” Length – 23(23-23 1/2-24-24 1/2)”

MATERIALS 14(16-18-20-22) Balls BERROCO PURE MERINO (50 grs), #8555 Cardinal Straight knitting needles, size 9 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE Cable needle (cn) 2 St markers Seven 1” buttons

GAUGE 18 sts = 4”; 24 rows = 4” in St st on size 9 needles TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE

SEED STITCH (Worked over 2 sts) Row 1 (RS): K1, p1. Row 2: P1, k1. Rep these 2 rows for Seed St.

BACK With straight needles, cast on 70(82-90-102-110) sts. Ribbing: Row 1 (RS): K2, * p2, k2, rep from * across. Row 2: P2, * k2, p2, rep from * across. Rep these 2 rows until piece measures 6” from beg, end on RS. P the next row, dec 3(5-5-7-7) sts evenly spaced across – 67(77-85-95-103) sts. Work even in St st until piece measures 7 1/2” from beg, end

on WS. Inc 1 st each side of next row, then every 1 1/4” 4 times more – 77(87-95105-113) sts. Work even until piece measures 14” from beg, end on WS. Shape Raglan Armholes: Bind off 4(4-5-5-6) sts at beg of the next 2 rows – 69(79-85-95-101) sts. Dec Row 1 (RS): Work Seed St over 2 sts, k3 tog, k to last 5 sts, sl 1, k2 tog, psso, work Seed St over 2 sts – 65(75-81-91-97) sts. Next Row: Work Seed St over 2 sts, p to last 2 sts, work Seed St over 2 sts. Rep these 2 rows 5(10-10-12-12) times more, end on WS – 45(35-41-43-49) sts. Dec Row 2 (RS): Work Seed St over 2 sts, k2 tog, k to last 4 sts, SSK, work Seed St over 2 sts – 43(33-39-41-47) sts. Next Row: Work Seed St over 2 sts, p to last 2 sts, work Seed St over 2 sts. Rep these 2 rows 14(9-11-10-12) times more, end on WS – 15(15-17-21-23) sts. Bind off.

LEFT FRONT With straight needles, cast on 37(41-46-50-54) sts. Establish Pat St: Row 1 (RS): K2, (p2, k2) 4 times, place marker, work 2 sts in Seed St, k to end. Row 2: P to 2 sts before marker, work 2 sts in Seed St, sl marker, p2, (k2, p2) 4 times. Work even in pat as established until piece measures 2 1/2” from beg, end on WS. Diagonal Seed St: Row 1 (RS): Work in ribbing as established to 2 sts before marker, sl 2 sts to cn and hold in BACK, sl marker, work 2 sts in Seed St, k2 from cn, k to end. Rows 2, 4, 6 and 8: Work even in pat as established. Row 3: Work in ribbing as established to 2 sts before marker, sl 2 sts to cn and hold in BACK, sl marker, work 2 sts in Seed St, k2 tog from cn, k to end – 36(40-45-4953) sts. Row 5: Rep Row 1. Row 7: Work in ribbing as established to 2 sts before marker, sl 2 sts to cn and hold in BACK, sl marker, work 2 sts in Seed St, work 2 sts from cn in Seed St, k to end. Note: The 2 sts from cn now worked in Seed St will continue to be worked in Seed St throughout. Row 9: Rep Row 1. Row 10: Rep Row 2. Row 11: Rep Row 3.

Row 12: Rep Row 2. Rep Rows 9-12 twice more – 2 sts left in ribbing, with a total of 33(37-42-46-50) sts on needle. Note: Please read through this entire section before starting to knit. Next Row (RS): K12 dropping marker, work 2 sts in Seed St, k to end. Following Row: P19(23-28-32-36), work 2 sts in Seed St, p to end. Rep these 2 rows until piece measures 7 1/2” from beg, end on WS. Inc 1 st at beg of the next row, then at same edge every 1 1/4” 4 times more – 38(42-47-51-55) sts. AT THE SAME TIME, when piece measures 11” from beg, (before all side incs have been worked), end on WS. Next Row (RS): Work to 2 sts before sts worked in Seed St, sl 2 sts to cn and hold in BACK, work 2 sts in Seed St, k2 from cn, k to end. Following Row: Work in pat as established. Continuing to work incs at side edge, rep these 2 rows until the 2 sts worked in Seed St have been moved all the way to the side edge. When all incs have been completed, work even continuing to move 2 sts worked in Seed St until piece measures 14” from beg, end on WS. Shape Raglan Armhole: Bind off 4(4-5-5-6) sts at beg of the next row, work to end – 34(38-42-46-49) sts. Work 1 row even. Continue to move 2 sts worked in Seed St as you shape armhole. Dec Row 1 (RS): Work 2 sts in Seed St, k3 tog, work to end. Next Row: Work to last 2 sts, work 2 sts in Seed St. Rep these 2 rows 6(10-10-1212) times more, end on WS – 20(16-20-20-23) sts. Dec Row 2 (RS): Work 2 sts in Seed St, k2 tog, work to end. Next Row: Work to last 2 sts, work 2 sts in Seed St. Rep these 2 rows 13(9-11-1012) times more, end on WS. Bind off remaining 6(6-8-9-10) sts.

RIGHT FRONT With straight needles, cast on 37(41-46-50-54) sts. Establish Pat St: Row 1 (RS): K17(21-26-30-34), place marker, work 2 sts in Seed St, k2, (p2, k2) 4 times. Row 2: P2, (k2, p2) 4 times, work 2 sts in Seed St, sl marker, p to end. Work even in pat as established until piece measures 2 1/2” from beg, end on WS. Diagonal Seed St: Row 1 (RS): K to marker, sl marker and 2 sts worked in Seed st to cn and hold in FRONT, k2, sl marker from cn onto RH needle and work 2 sts in Seed St from cn, work in ribbing as established to end. Rows 2, 4, 6 and 8: Work in ribbing as established.

Row 3: K to marker, sl marker and 2 sts worked in Seed St to cn and hold in FRONT, k2 tog, sl marker from cn onto RH needle and work 2 sts in Seed St from cn, work in ribbing as established to end – 36(40-43-49-53) sts. Row 5: Rep Row 1. Row 7: K to marker, sl marker and 2 sts worked in Seed St to cn and hold in FRONT, work 2 sts in Seed St, sl marker from cn onto RH needle and work 2 sts in Seed St from cn, work in ribbing as established to end. Note: The 2 new sts worked in Seed St are now worked in Seed St throughout. Row 9: Rep Row 1. Row 10: Rep Row 2. Row 11: Rep Row 3. Row 12: Rep Row 2. Rep Rows 9-12 twice more – 2 sts left in ribbing, with a total of 33(37-42-46-50) sts on needle. Next Row (RS): K19(23-28-32-36), work 2 sts in Seed St, k to end dropping marker. Following Row: P12, work 2 sts in Seed St, p to end. Complete to correspond to left front reversing shaping. To move 2 sts worked in Seed St to the left, k to 2 sts worked in Seed St, sl these 2 sts onto cn and hold in FRONT, k2, work 2 sts in Seed St from cn, k to end. Bind off for armhole and neck on WS instead of RS. Work armhole decs as sl 1, k2 tog, psso, work 2 sts in Seed St instead of work 2 sts in Seed St, k3 tog and SSK, work 2 sts in Seed St instead of work 2 sts in Seed St, k2 tog.

SLEEVES With straight needles, cast on 42 sts. Work in ribbing same as back for 6 1/2”, end on WS. Work in St st, inc 1 st each side every 2 1/4(2 1/4-1 1/2-1 1/4-1)” 6(6-8-1013) times – 54(54-58-62-68) sts. Work even until sleeve measures 21” from beg, end on WS. Shape Raglan Cap: Bind off 4(4-5-5-6) sts at beg of the next 2 rows – 46(46-4852-56) sts. Next Row (RS): Work 2 sts in Seed St, k to last 2 sts, work 2 sts in Seed St. Following Row: Work 2 sts in Seed St, p to last 2 sts, work 2 sts in Seed St. Rep these 2 rows 5(5-6-5-5) times more, then rep Next Row once, end on RS. Next Row (WS): Work 2 sts in Seed St, p20(20-21-23-25), place marker, p2, place marker, p to last 2 sts, work 2 sts in Seed St.

Dec Row (RS): Work 2 sts in Seed St, k to 2 sts before first marker, SSK, sl marker, k2, sl marker, k2 tog, k to last 2 sts, work 2 sts in Seed St – 44(44-46-50-54) sts. Rep this dec every RS row 13(13-14-16-18) times more, end on WS. Bind off remaining 18 sts dropping markers.

FINISHING Sew raglan caps to raglan armholes. Sew side and sleeve seams, reversing sleeve seams over lower 3 1/2” for foldback. Neckband: With RS facing, using straight needles, beg at right front edge, pick up and k80(80-84-88-92) sts around entire neck edge. Row 1 (WS): P3, k2, * p2, k2, rep from * to last 3 sts, end p3. Row 2: K3, p2, * k2, p2, rep from * to last 3 sts, end k3. Rep these 2 rows until neckband measures 3”, end on WS. Bind off in ribbing. Left Frontband: With RS facing, using straight needles, beg at top of neckband, pick up and k145(145-147-149-151) sts along edge of neckband and left front edge. Row 1 (WS): P1, * k1, p1, rep from * across. Row 2: K1, * p1, k1, rep from * across. Rep these 2 rows until frontband measures 1 1/4”, end on WS. Bind off in ribbing. Right Frontband: Beg at lower left front edge, work same as left frontband for 1/2”, end on WS. Buttonhole Row (RS): Work 6(6-4-5-6) sts, bind off 2 sts, * work until there are 20(20-21-21-21) sts on RH needle after bound-off sts, bind off 2 sts, rep from * 5 times more, work to end. Following Row: Work in ribbing as established, cast on 2 sts over each pair of sts bound off on previous row. Complete to correspond to left frontband. Sew on buttons