Size:
36/38 (40/42)

Usage:
approx. 500 (600) g Cl. 06 (summer colour)

Needle size:
Circular knitting needle 6.0 - 7.0

Sample:
plain right:
RSR: ri S, BR: le S
Collar pattern:
RSR: ri S, BR: alternately kn. 1 S ri and 1 S le
Edge stitch:
knit interlaced at the row start, lft. at row end, thread in front of needle

Stitch test (plain right):
15 S x 21 R = 10 cm x 10 cm

Instructions: (differing information for the larger sizes are in brackets)
Back:
Cast on 89 (95) S plus 2 ES, start with 1 BR and knt. 6 cm (= 13 R) in the collar pattern. Then continue working plain right. In a total height of 56 (59) cm (= 117 (123) R), co. the S straight in the following RSR, knt. the S.
Front
Work in the same way as with the back part, but co. the S straight at a total height of 50 (53) cm (= 105 (111) R).
Finishing / sleeve:
Close each shoulder seam over 17 (18) cm, leave 26 (28) cm open for the neckline. For the sleeve, pick up every 22 (24) S (= 44 (48) S) from the top 14 (15.5) cm on both sides of the shoulder seam. Start with a BR and knt. 14 (15) cm (= 29 (31) R) plain right and 6 cm (= 13 R) in the collar pattern, dropping 2 S in the 8th R from the start of the sleeve. (= at the right working edge after the ES and at the left working edge in front of the ES, knt. tog. each 2 S ). (= 42 (46) S). rpt. these drops again 3 x in each 8th R (= 36 (40) S). Then co. the S straight, continuing the collar pattern. Close the sleeve and side seams.

Abbreviations:
Cl. = colour(s) • S = stitch(es) • ES= edge stitch(es) • R = row(s) • RSR = right-side row(s) • BR. = Back row(s) • ri = right • le = left • rpt. = repeat • knt. = knit • kn. tg. = knit together • co. = cast off • drp. = drop • lft. = lift • i. e. = in each one