Tarta

by Heather Zoppetti

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SIZE Hide Wraps:
Bust Circumference: 32¼ (35, 39¼, 42, 45¾, 49½)”, buttoned. Knit row—Pick up the wrap from the front with the right
Length: 22¾ (23¾, 24¼, 24¾, 25¼, 25¾)” needle and knit together with the stitch it wraps.
Sweater shown measures 32¼”. Purl row—Pick up the wrap through back of loop with right
needle and purl together with the stitch it wraps.
MATERIALS
Manos del Uruguay SILK BLEND (70% extrafine merino wool, ABBREVIATIONS
30% silk; approx. 50g/150 yds), 6 (6, 7, 8, 9, 9) sk MC and 2 sk BO: bind off
CC CC: contrast color
Shown in #3014 Natural (MC) and #3214 Oxygen (CC) CO: cast on
decr: decrease
US 6/4mm ndls, straight, or size needed to obtain gauge. incr: increase
k: knit
Removable stitch markers k2tog: knit 2 stitches together
Tapestry needle M1L: insert left ndl under horizontal strand between st just
Six (6) 5/8’’ buttons worked and next st from the front to the back, knit through the
back loop (1 st increased)
GAUGE M1R: insert left needle under horizontal strand between st just
23 sts and 35 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch, blocked. worked and next st from the back to the front, knit through
the front loop (1 st increased)
STITCH GUIDE MC: main color
Ribbing (multiple of 2+1) ndl(s): needle(s)
Row 1 (WS): *K1, p1; repeat from * to last st, k1. p: purl
Row 2 (RS): *P1, k1; repeat from * to last st, p1. pm: place marker
Repeat Rows 1 and 2 for pattern. RS: right side
ssk: slip 2 sts, 1 at a time, knitwise to the right needle. Return
Stockinette Stitch (any number of sts) sts to the left needle in turned position then knit them
Row 1 (RS): Knit. together through the back loops
Row 2 (WS): Purl. st(s): stitche(s)
Repeat Rows 1 and 2 for pattern. WS: wrong side
wyib: with yarn in back
Wrap and turn: wyif: with yarn in front
Knit row—Wyib, slip next stitch purlwise onto right needle, yo: yarn over
bring yarn to front of work, return slipped stitch to left needle,
bring yarn to back of work, then turn work.
Purl row—Wyif, slip next stitch purlwise onto right needle,
bring yarn to back of work, return slipped stitch to left needle,
bring yarn to front of work, then turn work.
6 (61⁄4, 61⁄2, 63⁄4, 63⁄4, 71⁄4)"

53⁄4 (6, 61⁄2, 63⁄4, 71⁄4, 71⁄4)" 31⁄2 (31⁄2, 31⁄2, 31⁄2, 31⁄2, 33⁄4)" 10 (31, 123⁄4, 141⁄2, 151⁄2, 153⁄4)"
71⁄4 (73⁄4, 81⁄4, 83⁄4, 9, 91⁄2)"

3⁄4"
223⁄4 (233⁄4, 241⁄4, 243⁄4, 251⁄4, 253⁄4)"

121⁄2 (131⁄4, 131⁄2, 131⁄2, 131⁄2, 131⁄2)"

151⁄2 (16, 16, 16, 161⁄4, 161⁄4)"

83⁄4 (91⁄2, 101⁄2, 12, 123⁄4, 13)"

bust: 73⁄4 (81⁄4, 91⁄2, 10, 11, 12)"

153⁄4 (171⁄2, 191⁄4, 21, 223⁄4, 241⁄2)"

hip: 73⁄4 (81⁄2, 91⁄2, 101⁄4, 111⁄4, 121⁄4)"

161⁄4 (18, 193⁄4, 213⁄4, 231⁄2, 251⁄4)"

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 CHART knit on RS, purl on WS with MC
3 knit on RS, purl on WS with CC
1 pattern repeat
INSTRUCTIONS (87, 89, 97, 101, 109) sts remain]
BACK BO 2 sts at the beginning of the next 2 (2, 2, 4, 4, 6) rows. [75
With CC, CO 93 (103, 113, 125, 135, 145) sts. (83, 85, 89, 93, 97) sts remain]
Work Ribbing for 1” ending after a WS row.
Decr Row (RS): K1, ssk, knit to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1. [2 sts
(Note: The rest of the back will be worked in stockinette decreased]
stitch. When the work measures 3” from cast-on edge, work Purl 1 WS row.
the chart, and then switch to MC. The chart and color switch Repeat the last 2 rows 0 (3, 3, 4, 5, 5) times. [73 (75, 77, 79, 81,
occur during the waist shaping.) 85) sts remain]

Shape Waist Work even in stockinette stitch until armhole measures 7 (7½,
Decr Row (RS): K1, ssk, knit to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1. [2 sts 8, 8½, 8¾, 9¼)” ending after a WS row. Pm each side of center
decreased] 33 (35, 37, 39, 41, 41) sts for neck.
Work 13 (13, 13, 11, 11, 15) rows even in stockinette stitch,
ending after a WS row. Shape Neck and Shoulders
Repeat the last 14 (14, 14, 12, 12, 16) rows 1 (3, 3, 3, 3, 0) Next Row (RS): Knit to first marker, join a second ball of yarn
times, then work decr row once more. [87 (93, 103, 115, 125, and BO 33 (35, 37, 39, 41, 41) sts, knit to end of row. [20 (20,
141) sts remain] 20, 20, 20, 22) sts remain for each shoulder]

Sizes 32¼ (-, -, 42, 45¾, 49½)” only: (Note: Work the next rows across both shoulders using
Work 11 (-, -, 9, 9, 13) rows even in stockinette stitch, ending separate balls of yarn.)
after a WS row. Row 1 (WS): Purl to last 5 sts, wrap and turn.
Work decr row. [2 sts decreased] Row 2 (RS): Knit to last 5 sts, wrap and turn.
Repeat the last 12 (-, -, 10, 10, 14) rows 1 (-, -, 0, 0, 2) times. [83 Row 3: Purl to last 10 sts, wrap and turn.
(-, -, 113, 123, 135) sts remain] Row 4: Knit to last 10 sts, wrap and turn.
Row 5: Purl to last 15 sts, wrap and turn.
All Sizes: Row 6: Knit to last 15 sts, wrap and turn.
Work 8 rows even in stockinette stitch, ending after a WS row. Row 7: Purl to end of row working wraps as you come to
them.
Incr Row (RS): K1, M1L, knit to last st, M1R, k1. [2 sts increased] Row 8: BO first 20 (20, 20, 20, 20, 22) sts for right shoulder,
Work 17 (17, 17, 17, 17, 27) rows even in stockinette stitch, knit to end of row working wraps as you come to them. [20
ending after a WS row. (20, 20, 20, 20, 22) sts remain]
Repeat the last 18 (18, 18, 18, 18, 28) rows 0 (0, 0, 1, 0, 0) time, Row 9: BO remaining 20 (20, 20, 20, 20, 22) sts for left
then work incr row once more. [87 (97, 107, 119, 127, 139) shoulder.
sts]
LEFT FRONT
Work 19 (19, 19, 19, 19, 29) rows even in stockinette stitch, With CC, CO 45 (49, 55, 59, 65, 71) sts.
ending after a WS row. Work Ribbing for 1” ending after a WS row.
Work incr row. [2 sts increased]
Repeat the last 20 (20, 20, 20, 20, 30) rows 1 (1, 1, 0, 1, 0) (Note: The rest of the left front will be worked in stockinette
times. [91 (101, 111, 121, 131, 141) sts] stitch. When the work measures 3” from cast-on edge, work
the chart, and then switch to MC. The chart and color switch
Work 8 rows even in stockinette stitch, ending after a WS row. occur during the waist shaping.)

Shape Armholes Shape Waist

BO 3 (4, 5, 6, 6, 7) sts at the beginning of the next 2 rows. [85 Decr Row (RS): K1, ssk, knit to end of row. [1 st decreased]
(93, 101, 109, 119, 127) sts remain] Work 13 (13, 13, 11, 11, 15) rows even in stockinette stitch,
BO 3 sts at the beginning of the next 2 (2, 4, 4, 6, 6) rows. [79 ending after a WS row.

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Repeat the last 14 (14, 14, 12, 12, 16) rows 1 (3, 3, 3, 3, 0) Carefully read through the next two sections before starting.)
times, then work decr row once more. [42 (44, 50, 54, 60, 69)
sts remain] Shape Armhole
BO 3 (4, 5, 6, 6, 7) sts at the beginning of the next RS row.
Sizes 32¼ (-, -, 42, 45¾, 49½)” only: BO 3 sts at the beginning of the next 1 (1, 2, 2, 3, 3) RS rows.
Work 11 (-, -, 9, 9, 13) rows even in stockinette stitch, ending BO 2 sts at the beginning of the next 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 3) RS rows.
after a WS row.
Work decr row. [1 st decreased] Decr Row (RS): K1, ssk, knit to end of row. [1 st decreased]
Repeat the last 12 (-, -, 10, 10, 14) rows 1 (-, -, 0, 0, 2) times. [40 Purl 1 WS row.
(-, -, 53, 59, 66) sts remain] Repeat the last 2 rows 0 (3, 3, 4, 5, 5) times.

All Sizes: AT THE SAME TIME, beginning on the first WS row after
Work 8 rows even in stockinette stitch, ending after a WS row. armhole shaping begins:

Incr Row (RS): K1, M1L, knit to end of row. [1 st increased] Shape Neck
Work 17 (17, 17, 17, 17, 27) rows even in stockinette stitch, BO 6 (6, 7, 7, 8, 8) sts at the beginning of the next WS row.
ending after a WS row. BO 3 sts at the beginning of the next 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2) WS rows.
Repeat the last 18 (18, 18, 18, 18, 28) rows 0 (0, 0, 1, 0, 0) time, BO 2 sts at the beginning of the next 2 WS rows.
then work incr row once more. [42 (46, 52, 56, 61, 69) sts] BO 1 stitch at the beginning of the next 2 (2, 3, 2, 0, 1) WS
rows.
Work 19 (19, 19, 19, 19, 29) rows even in stockinette stitch,
ending after a WS row. Work even until armhole measures 7 (7½, 8, 8½, 8¾, 9¼)”,
Work incr row. [1 st increased] ending after a RS row. [20 (20, 20, 20, 20, 22) sts remain after
Repeat the last 20 (20, 20, 20, 20, 30) rows 1 (1, 1, 0, 1, 0) all shaping is completed.]
times. [44 (48, 54, 57, 63, 69) sts]
Shape Shoulder
Work 7 rows even in stockinette stitch, ending after a RS row. Next Row (WS): Purl to last 5 sts, wrap and turn.
Next Row (RS): Knit to end of row.
(Note: Armhole and Neck shaping begin at the same time. Next Row: Purl to last 10 sts, wrap and turn.
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Next Row: Knit to end of row. BO 3 sts at the beginning of the next 1 (1, 2, 2, 3, 3) WS rows.
Next Row: Purl to last 15 sts, wrap and turn. BO 2 sts at the beginning of the next 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 3) WS rows.
Next Row: Knit to end of row.
Next Row: Purl to end of row working wraps as you come to Decr Row (WS): P1, p2tog, purl to end of row. [1 st
them. decreased]
Knit 1 RS row.
BO all sts. Repeat the last 2 rows 0 (3, 3, 4, 5, 5) times.

RIGHT FRONT AT THE SAME TIME, beginning on first RS row after armhole
With CC, CO 45 (49, 55, 59, 65, 71) sts. shaping begins:
Work Ribbing for 1” ending after a WS row.
Shape Neck
(Note: The rest of the right front will be worked in stockinette BO 6 (6, 7, 7, 8, 8) sts at the beginning of the next RS row.
stitch. When the work measures 3” from cast-on edge, work BO 3 sts at the beginning of the next 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2) RS rows.
the chart, and then switch to MC. The chart and color switch BO 2 sts at the beginning of the next 2 RS rows.
occur during the waist shaping.) BO 1 stitch at the beginning of the next 2 (2, 3, 2, 0, 1) RS
rows.
Shape Waist
Decr Row (RS): Knit to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1. [1 st decreased] Work even until armhole measures 7 (7½, 8, 8½, 8¾, 9¼)”,
Work 13 (13, 13, 11, 11, 15) rows even in stockinette stitch, ending after a WS row. [20 (20, 20, 20, 20, 22) sts remain after
ending after a WS row. all shaping is completed.]
Repeat the last 14 (14, 14, 12, 12, 16) rows 1 (3, 3, 3, 3, 0)
times, then work decr row once more. [42 (44, 50, 54, 60, 69) Shape Shoulder
sts remain] Next Row (RS): Knit to last 5 sts, wrap and turn.
Next Row (WS): Purl to end of row.
Sizes 32¼ (-, -, 42, 45¾, 49½)” only: Next Row: Knit to last 10 sts, wrap and turn.
Work 11 (-, -, 9, 9, 13) rows even in stockinette stitch, ending Next Row: Purl to end of row.
after a WS row. Next Row: Knit to last 15 sts, wrap and turn.
Work decr row. [1 st decreased] Next Row: Purl to end of row.
Repeat the last 12 (-, -, 10, 10, 14) rows 1 (-, -, 0, 0, 2) times. [40 Next Row: Knit to end of row working wraps as you come to
(-, -, 53, 59, 66) sts remain] them.

All Sizes: BO all sts.

Work 8 rows even in stockinette stitch, ending after a WS row.
SLEEVE
Incr Row (RS): Knit to last st, M1R, k1. [1 st increased] With CC, CO 51 (55, 61, 69, 73, 75) sts.
Work 17 (17, 17, 17, 17, 27) rows even in stockinette stitch, Work Ribbing for 1” ending after a WS row.
ending after a WS row.
Repeat the last 18 (18, 18, 18, 18, 28) rows 0 (0, 0, 1, 0, 0) time, (Note: The rest of the sleeve will be worked in stockinette
then work incr row once more. [42 (46, 52, 56, 61, 69) sts] stitch. When the work measures 3” from cast-on edge, work
the chart, and then switch to MC. The chart and color switch
Work 19 (19, 19, 19, 19, 29) rows even in stockinette stitch, occur during the shaping.)
ending after a WS row.
Work incr row. [1 st increased] Incr Row (RS): K1, M1L, knit to last st, M1R, k1. [2 sts increased]
Repeat the last 20 (20, 20, 20, 20, 30) rows 1 (1, 1, 0, 1, 0) Work 45 (33, 19, 17, 15, 15) rows even in stockinette stitch,
times. [44 (48, 54, 57, 63, 69) sts] ending after a WS row.
Repeat the last 46 (34, 20, 18, 16, 16) rows 1 (0, 4, 1, 0, 0)
Work 8 rows even in stockinette stitch, ending after a WS row. times, then work incr row once more. [57 (59, 73, 75, 77, 79)
sts]
(Note: Armhole and Neck shaping begin at the same time.
Carefully read through the next two sections before starting.) Sizes - (35, -, 42, 45¾, 49½)” only:
Work - (31, -, 15, 13, 13) rows even in stockinette stitch, ending
Shape Armhole after a WS row.
BO 3 (4, 5, 6, 6, 7) sts at the beginning of the next WS row. Work incr row. [2 sts increased]

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Repeat the last - (32, -, 16, 14, 14) rows - (1, -, 3, 5, 5) times. [- right front across the back neck to the collar BO on the left
(63, -, 83, 89, 91) sts] front, pick up and knit 177 (185, 201, 205, 215, 223) sts.

All Sizes: Work Ribbing for 1”.

Work 8 rows even in stockinette stitch, ending after a WS row. BO all sts loosely in pattern.

Shape Cap Button Band

BO 3 (4, 5, 6, 6, 7) sts at the beginning of the next 2 rows. [51 With RS of left front facing, CC, and working from the collar
(55, 63, 71, 77, 77) sts remain] edge to the bottom hem, pick up and knit 89 (91, 91, 91, 93,
BO 3 sts at the beginning of the next 2 (2, 4, 4, 6, 6) rows. [45 93) sts.
(49, 51, 59, 59, 59) sts remain]
BO 2 sts at the beginning of the next 2 (2, 2, 4, 4, 6) rows. [41 Work Ribbing for 1”.
(45, 47, 51, 51, 47) sts remain] BO all sts loosely in pattern.
Work 24 (24, 26, 24, 24, 32) rows even.
BO 1 stitch at the beginning of the next 18 (20, 20, 22, 20, 14) Buttonhole Band
rows. [23 (25, 27, 29, 31, 33) sts remain] Place removable markers for 6 buttons, evenly spaced along
BO 2 sts at the beginning of the next 2 rows. [19 (21, 23, 25, right front edge.
27, 29) sts remain] With RS of right front facing, CC, and working from bottom
BO 3 sts at the beginning of the next 2 rows. [13 (15, 17, 19, hem to collar edge, pick up and knit 89 (91, 91, 91, 93, 93) sts.
21, 23) sts remain]
BO the remaining sts. Work Ribbing for ½”.
Buttonhole Row: *Work in Ribbing to marker, yo, k2tog; repeat
FINISHING from * 5 more times, work in Ribbing to end.
Block pieces to measurements. Sew shoulder seams. Sew Work Ribbing for ½”.
sleeves into armholes. Sew sleeve and side seams. BO all sts loosely in pattern.

Neck Trim Sew buttons onto button band, opposite buttonholes. Block
With RS facing, CC, and working from the collar BO on the again if desired. Weave in ends.

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