BODY
With A, ch 103 (127, 145).
Row 1: Working in both loops, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across
– 102 (126,144) sc.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, working in front loops only, sc in each sc across.
Rep last row until piece measures 10 (10 3/4, 11 1/2) in. (25.5 (27.5, 29) cm) from beginning. Do
not fasten off.
Note: Continue working in front loops only throughout Body.
Divide for Armholes
Left Front
Row 1 (WS): Ch 1, turn, sc in first 24 (30, 35) sc for Left Front; leave remaining sts unworked.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc across – 24 (30, 35) sc.
Rep last row until armhole measures 9 (10, 10 3/4) in. (23, (25.5, 27.5) cm). Fasten off.
Back
Row 1 (WS): Join A with sc in next st on last row of Body, sc in next 53 (65, 73) sc – 54 (66,
74) sc.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc across.
Rep last row until armholes measure same as Left Front. Fasten off.
Right Front
Row 1 (WS): Join A with sc in next st on last row of Body, sc in next 23 (29, 34) sts – 24
(30, 35) sc.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc across.
Rep last row until armhole measures same as Left Front. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Sew 18 (22, 26) sts of each shoulder together, leaving center 18 (22, 22) sts of Back unsewn for
neck and 6 (8, 9) sts unsewn at each side of Front neck.
Lower Edging
From RS, join B with sl st at lower Left Front corner.
Row 1: Working in free loops of foundation ch, sc in each ch across lower edge – 102 (126,
144) sc.
Rows 2 and 3: Ch 1, turn, working in front loops only, sc in each sc across.
Do not fasten off.
Right Front Edging
Row 1: Ch 1, pivot to work in ends of rows along Front edge, sc evenly along Right Front edge.
Rows 2 and 3: Ch 1, turn, working in front loops only, sc in each sc across.
Fasten off.
Left Front Edging
From RS, join B with sl st at top Left Front corner.
Row 1: Working in ends of rows, sc evenly along Left Front edge.
Rows 2 and 3: Ch 1, turn, working in front loops only, sc in each sc across.
Fasten off.
Neck Edging
From RS, join B with sl st at Right Front neck edge.
Row 1: Ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across, then sc evenly
around neck.
Row 2 (WS): Ch 1, turn, working in front loops only, sc in each sc to last 4 sc, ch 2, skip 2
sc (buttonhole made), sc in last 2 sc.
Row 3: Ch 1, turn, working in front loops only, sc in first 2 sc, 2 sc in ch-2 sp, sc in each
sc across.
Row 4: Ch 1, turn, working in front loops only, sc in each sc across.
Fasten off. Sew on button. Weave in ends.
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