Manos Del Uruguay 2013A Melo

Melo
by Miriam L. Felton
All effor ts were made to make this pattern error-free. For questions or suppor t, please email [email protected]
2/3/13 © Fairmount Fiber s Ltd. 2013 Not to be reproduced or re-knit for profit 2013A page 1 of 4
SIZES Cable Cast-on Method: Hold needles so yarn is attached
Finished bust circumference: 32 (36½, 40, 44½, 48, 52½, to left needle. *Insert right-hand needle knitwise into
56)”. first stitch on left-hand needle, wrap the yarn around the
Length: 22 (22¾, 23¼, 24, 24½, 25¼, 26)” needle and pull through as to make a knit stitch, leaving
Sweater shown measures 36½”. the first stitch on the left hand needle. Slip the stitch
This piece is meant to fit with 1–2” of positive ease. just made onto the left hand needle; repeat from * for
required number of stitches.
MATERIALS
Manos del Uruguay SERENA (60% baby alpaca, 40% pima Three-Needle BO: Slip the stitches from holders onto each
cotton; approx. 50g/170 yds) (MC), 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) sk of 2 needles. With the right sides held together (to form
Manos del Uruguay MAXIMA (100% extra fine merino ridge on inside of garment), hold the needles parallel.
wool; 100g/219 yds) (CC), 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) sk. With a third needle, knit the first stitch of the front and
Shown in #S2590 Natural (MC) and #M2349 Oxygen back needles together, *knit next stitch from each needle
(CC). together (2 stitches on right-hand needle), bind off 1
stitch; repeat from * until all stitches are bound off.
US #7/4.5mm 24 (32, 32, 32, 40, 40, 40)” circular needle
and 16” circular needle, or size to obtain gauge. ABBREVIATIONS
two differently colored ring markers beg: begin(ning)
2 large stitch holders CC: contrast color
k: knit
GAUGE k2tog: knit 2 stitches together
18 stitches and 27 rounds/rows = 4” over Stripe Pattern. MC: main color
p: purl
STITCH GUIDE p2tog: purl 2 stitches together
Stripe Pattern (over any number of stitches) pm: place marker
Worked in the round: RS: right side
Rounds 1–14: With MC, knit. ssk: slip 2 stitches separately knitwise, then slip them back
Change to CC, but do not break MC. to the left hand needle purlwise and knit them together
Rnd 15: Knit. through the back loop.
Rnd 16: Purl. ssp: slip 2 stitches separately knitwise, then slip them back
Break CC and change back to MC. to the left hand needle purlwise and purl them together
Repeat Rounds 1–16 for pattern. through the back loop.
Worked Flat: WS: wrong side
Rows 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 and 13 (WS): With MC, purl.
Rows 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14 (RS): With MC, knit. NOTE
Change to CC, but do not break MC. Use two different-colored markers to easily tell the
Row 15 (WS): Purl. difference between the beg of round marker and the side
Row 16 (RS): Purl marker.
Break CC and change back to MC.
Repeat Rows 1–16 for pattern.
71⁄2 (8, 8, 81⁄2, 81⁄2, 91⁄4, 91⁄4)"
23⁄ 4" 7 (73⁄4, 83⁄4, 91⁄2, 101⁄2, 11, 12)"
63⁄4 (71⁄4, 73⁄4, 81⁄4, 83⁄4, 91⁄4, 93⁄4)"
32 (361⁄2, 40, 441⁄2, 48, 521⁄2, 56)"
151⁄4 (151⁄2, 151⁄2, 153⁄4, 153⁄4, 16, 161⁄4)"
381⁄4 (423⁄4, 461⁄4, 503⁄4, 541⁄4, 583⁄4, 621⁄4)"
INSTRUCTIONS Row 1 (WS): Use the cable method and same color yarn as
BODY last row to cast on 12 stitches, work next row of Stripe Pattern
With CC and longer circular needle, cast on 172 (192, 208, to side marker, remove marker, turn.
228, 244, 264, 280) stitches. Join to work in the round, being Row 2 (RS): Use the cable method and same color yarn as last
careful not to twist stitches. Pm to show beg of round. row to cast on 12 stitches, work next row of Stripe Pattern to
end of row, turn. [96 (106, 114, 124, 132, 142, 150) stitches for
Round 1: Purl. back]
Round 2: Knit. Place the stitches for the front onto a stitch holder or waste
Round 3: P86 (96, 104, 114, 122, 132, 140), pm for side, purl to yarn and continue working back and forth on the back stitches
end. only.
Join MC and beg Stripe Pattern while working as follows: BACK

Work 10 rounds. Work even in Stripe Pattern until piece measures 5¼ (6, 6¼,
6¾, 7, 7¾, 8¼)” from sleeve cast-on, ending after a WS row.
Shape Sides
Decrease Round: *K2tog, knit to 2 stitches before marker, ssk, Neck Shaping
sl marker; repeat from * once more. [168 (188, 204, 224, 240, Work 36 (40, 44, 48, 52, 55, 59) stitches in Stripe Pattern, ssk,
260, 276) stitches] k1, join a second ball of yarn, bind off 18 (20, 20, 22, 22, 26, 26)
Work 13 (13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 14) rounds even. stitches (1 st remains on right needle after gap), k2tog, work
Repeat the last 14 (14, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14, 15) rounds 5 more in Stripe Pattern to end. [38 (42, 46, 50, 54, 57, 61) stitches on
times, then work decrease round once more. [144 (164, 180, each side]
200, 216, 236, 252) stitches]
Continue working both sides at the same time, with separate
Then work even in Stripe Pattern until piece measures 15¼ balls of yarn, as follows:
(15½, 15½, 15¾, 15¾, 16, 16¼)” from cast on edge, ending Row 1 (WS): Work in Stripe Pattern to 3 stitches before neck
after an even-numbered round. edge, p2tog, p1; on other side: p1, ssp, work in Stripe Pattern to
Split Back from Front, and Cast On Sleeves

Remove beg of round marker, turn.
end. [37 (41, 45, 49, 53, 56, 60) stitches each side] Continue working both sides at the same time, with separate
Row 2 (RS): Work in Stripe Pattern to 3 stitches before neck balls of yarn, as follows:
edge, ssk, k1; on other side: k1, k2tog, work in Stripe Pattern to Row 1 (WS): Work in Stripe Pattern to neck edge; on other
end. [36 (40, 44, 48, 52, 55, 59) stitches each side] side: work in Stripe Pattern to end of row.
Repeat the last 2 rows 2 more times, then work Row 1 once Row 2 (RS): Work in Stripe Pattern to 3 stitches before neck
more. [31 (35, 39, 43, 47, 50, 54) stitches each side] edge, ssk, k1; on other side, k1, k2tog, work in Stripe Pattern to
end.
Work even until piece measures 6¾ (7¼, 7¾, 8¼, 8¾, 9¼, Repeat the last 2 rows 15 (16, 16, 17, 17, 19, 19) more times.
9¾)” from sleeve cast-on, ending after a WS row. Place stitches [31 (35, 39, 43, 47, 50, 54) stitches on each side]
onto a stitch holder or waste yarn. Break yarns.
Work even until piece measures 6¾ (7¼, 7¾, 8¼, 8¾, 9¼,
FRONT 9¾)” from sleeve cast-on, ending after a WS row. Place stitches
Return 72 (82, 90, 100, 108, 118, 126) held front stitches onto onto a stitch holder or waste yarn. Do not break yarns.
longer circular needle and attach yarn to beg working a WS
row. Continue working in Stripe Pattern as follows: FINISHING
Use the three needle bind-off to join right front shoulder to
Sleeve Shaping right back shoulder, then join left front shoulder to left back
Row 1 (WS): Use the cable method to cast on 12 stitches, shoulder. Sew underarm seams.
work to end of held stitches, turn. [84 (94, 102, 112, 120, 130, Block piece to measurements.
138) stitches]
Row 2 (RS): Use the cable method to cast on 12 stitches, work Neck Trim
to end of row. [96 (106, 114, 124, 132, 142, 150) stitches] With CC and 16” circular needle, beg at right shoulder. Pick up
and knit 6 stitches to back neck bound-off stitches, 16 (17, 17,
Work even in Stripe Pattern for 1”, ending after a WS row. 18, 18, 21, 21) stitches across bound-off stitches, 6 stitches to
left shoulder seam, 30 (33, 33, 35, 35, 37, 37) stitches along left
Neck Shaping front, then 30 (33, 33, 35, 35, 37, 37) stitches along right front
Work 45 (50, 54, 59, 63, 68, 72) stitches in Stripe Pattern, ssk, to shoulder seam. [88 (95, 95, 100, 100, 107, 107) stitches] Pm
k1, join a second ball of yarn, k1, k2tog, work in Stripe Pattern to indicated beg of round.
to end. [47 (52, 56, 61, 65, 70, 74) stitches on each side] Purl 1 round. Bind off loosely knitwise.
Weave in ends.

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Melo

63⁄4 (71⁄4, 73⁄4, 81⁄4, 83⁄4, 91⁄4, 93⁄4)"

32 (361⁄2, 40, 441⁄2, 48, 521⁄2, 56)"

151⁄4 (151⁄2, 151⁄2, 153⁄4, 153⁄4, 16, 161⁄4)"

381⁄4 (423⁄4, 461⁄4, 503⁄4, 541⁄4, 583⁄4, 621⁄4)"

Join MC and beg Stripe Pattern while working as follows: BACK

Split Back from Front, and Cast On Sleeves

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