BODY
Cast on 96 (104, 112, 128) sts. Work in Garter st (k every row) until piece measures 4½ (5,
5½, 6) in. [11.5 (12.5, 14, 15) cm] from beg, end with a RS row.
Divide for Fronts and Back
Next Row (WS): K 25 (27, 29, 33) sts and transfer these sts to st holder for Left Front, k 46
(50, 54, 62) sts and transfer these sts to st holder for Back, k remaining 25 (27, 29, 33) sts for
Right Front.
Right Front
Continue in Garter st until armhole measures 3 (3, 3½, 4) in. [7.5 (7.5, 9, 10) cm] from beg,
end with a WS row.
Next Row (Buttonhole Row): Sl 1, k2, yarn over, k2tog, k across row.
Work even for 9 rows. Repeat Buttonhole Row. Work even until armhole measures 4½ (4½, 5, 5 1/2)
in. [11.5 (11.5, 12.5, 14) cm] from beg, end with a WS row.
Neck Shaping
Next Row (RS): Bind off 13 (16, 17, 19) sts, k to end of row.
Work even for 2 rows. Bind off.
Back
Transfer sts for Back from st holder to needle and join yarn. Work even until Back measures 9½
(10, 11, 12) in. [24 (25.5, 28, 30.5) cm] from beg. Bind off.
Left Front
Transfer sts for Left Front from st holder to needle and join yarn. Work as for Right Front,
reversing all shaping and omitting buttonholes.
SLEEVES (make 2)
Cast on 23 (23, 28, 29) sts. Work in Garter st for 4 (4, 6, 6) rows. Inc 1 st each end of next
row. Rep last 5 (5, 7, 7) rows 11 (11, 11, 13) times - 47 (47, 52, 57) sts, then work even until
Sleeve measures 6 (7, 8, 10) in. [15 (18, 20.5, 25.5) cm] from beg. Bind off.
HOOD
Cast on 75 (80, 85, 90) sts. Work in Garter st until Hood measures 6 (6½, 7, 8) in. [15 (16.5,
18, 20.5) cm] from beg. Bind off.
FINISHING
Sew sleeve seams. Fold Hood in half and sew bound-off edge to form back of Hood. Sew Hood to
neck edge. Weave in ends. Sew buttons to Left Front, opposite buttonholes.
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