design
“23 - Satsuki”
Description
Designer: THE NORO DESIGN TEAM

Sizes
Sized for Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X) and shown in size Large.

Finished Measurements
• Bust 41 (43½, 45½, 48, 50½)in/104 (110.5, 115.5, 122, 128.5)cm.
• Back length 23 (23¾, 24¼, 25, 25¾)in/58.5 (60.5, 61.5, 63.5, 65.5)cm.
• Upper arm 13 (13¼, 13¾, 14, 14½)in/33 (33.5, 35, 35.5, 37)cm.

**The fashion copy (in the magazine) for this sweater wrongly stated that the front is made in two pieces. It is actually knit in one piece, as written in the instructions, but in order to create different striping at the center, two different balls of yarn are used as explained below.**
Errata
FRONT

Cast on 121 (127, 133, 139, 145) sts.

Next row (RS) P2, k4, p1, *k1, p1; rep from * to last 6 sts, k4, p2.

Work 3 more rows in rib as established.

Next row (RS) P2, 4-st LC, work in rib to last 6 sts, 4-st RC, p2.

Work 1 row even.

Dec row (RS) P2, k4, p1, k46 (49, 52, 55, 58) and dec 2 sts evenly, pm, p2, [k4, p2] twice, pm, k47 (50, 53, 56, 59) and dec 3 sts evenly, p1, k4, p2—116 (122, 128, 134, 140) sts rem.

Next row K2, p4, k1, purl to marker, [k2, p4] twice, k2, purl to last 7 sts, k1, p4, k2.

Work 2 rows even.

Begin 2-color striping

Cable row (RS) P2, 4-st LC, p1, knit to marker, p2, 4-st RC, p1, join a new ball of yarn and p1, 4-st LC, p2, knit to last 7 sts, p1, 4-st RC, p2.

Note: Cont to work each side using the 2 balls of yarn as established, twisting the two colors on the WS at each color change, and cont as foll:

Work 5 rows even. Rep Cable row (continue to follow pattern as written).
Materials
3-4 balls of Natsumeki