Time: Weekend Project

Skill Level: Easy

Size: Finished Bust Size S (M, L, XL, 2X); 40¼ (44¾, 48, 55, 59½)” to fit bust 32-34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-52)”

6-10” positive ease recommended.

Shown in size S

Gauge: 27 sts and 16 rows = 4” [10 cm] in mesh pattern with larger hook after wet blocking

Materials

Yarn: Katia Air Lux (70% viscose, 30% merino extra fine; 328 yards [300 meters]/50 grams): 76 Rose (4 (5, 5, 6, 6) balls)

 

Hook/Needles: US size C/2 (3.0 mm) and E/4 (3.5 mm)

Notions: Removable markers, tapestry needle

Pattern Notes

This sweater is worked in the round from the top down with raglan shaping.

Pattern

Yoke

With smaller hook, ch 136 (136, 160, 172, 184), sl st in first ch to form ring.
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 2 (does not count as st throughout), dc in each ch around, sl st in first st to join, turn. (136 (136, 160, 172, 184) sts)

Rnd 2 (WS): Ch 1 (does not count as st throughout), sc in next 23 (23, 26, 26, 26) sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 5 (5, 8, 8, 11) sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 9 (9, 9, 15, 15) sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 5 (5, 8, 8, 11) sts, 2 sc in next st*, sc in next 45 (45, 51, 51, 51) sts, rep from * to *, sc to end, sl st in first st to join, turn. (144 (144, 168, 180, 192) sts)

Rnd 3: Ch 2, dc in next 23 (23, 26, 26, 26) sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 (5, 8, 8, 11) sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 11 (11, 11, 17, 17) sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 (5, 8, 8, 11) sts, 2 dc in next st*, dc in next 47 (47, 53, 53, 53) sts, rep from * to *, dc to end, sl st in first st to join, turn. (152 (152, 176, 188, 200) sts)

Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in next 24 (24, 27, 27, 27) sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 5 (5, 8, 8, 11) sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 13 (13, 13, 19, 19) sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 5 (5, 8, 8, 11) sts, 2 sc in next st*, sc in next 49 (49, 55, 55, 55) sts, rep from * to *, sc to end, sl st in first st to join, turn. (160 (160, 184, 196, 208) sts)

Rnd 5: Ch 2, dc in next 25 (25, 28, 28, 28) sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 (5, 8, 8, 11) sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 15 (15, 15, 21, 21) sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 (5, 8, 8, 11) sts, 2 dc in next st*, dc in next 51 (51, 57, 57, 57) sts, rep from * to *, dc to end, sl st in first st to join, turn. (168 (168, 192, 204, 216) sts)

Begin Mesh Pattern

Change to larger hook.

For Sizes S (M, L) Only

Rnd 6 (WS): Ch 1, sc in first st, [ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st] 4 times, *ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st and mark it, sc in next 5 (5, 8) sts, sc in next st and mark it, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st, [ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st] 2 times, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st and mark it, sc in next 5 (5, 8) sts, sc in next st and mark it, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st*, [ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st] 8 times, rep from * to *, [ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st] 3 times, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 2, sk last 2 sts, sl st in first st to join, turn.

Rnd 7 (RS, 8 inc): Ch 5 (count as dc, ch 2 throughout), [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *(sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, (sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2*, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 8: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * 3 times, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 9 (8 inc): Ch 5, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark last dc made, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark first dc made, ch 2; rep from * 3 times, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc, sc in last dc, ch 2, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 10: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * 2 times, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnds 11-18 (22, 22): Rep Rnds 7-10 two (three, three) times.

Rnd 19 (23, 23) (body inc only): Ch 5, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *(sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, dc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, dc in marked st and mark it, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2*, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 20 (24, 24): Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to * to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st  and mark it, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * once, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 21 (25, 25) (8 inc): Ch 5, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark last dc made, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to next marked st, (sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark first dc made, ch 2; rep from * once, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc, sc in last dc, ch 2, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 22 (26, 26): Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2*, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, rep from * to *, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 23 (27, 27) (body inc only): Ch 5, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *(sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, dc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in marked st and mark it, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2*, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 24 (28, 28): Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * once, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnds 25 (29, 29)-26 (30, 30): Rep Rnds 9-10.

Rnds 27 (31, 31)-32 (36, 36): Rep Rnds 19-24 (23-28, 23-28).

For Size S Only

Work in pattern as established without any increases for 2 rnds, ending with a WS rnd.

For Size L Only

Rnd 37 (body inc only): Ch 5, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark last dc made, dc to next marked st, dc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in marked st and mark it, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark first dc made, ch 2; rep from * once, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc, sc in last dc, ch 2, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 38: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * 2 times, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

For Sizes XL (2X) Only

Rnd 6 (WS): Ch 1, sc in first st, [ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next sts] 5 times and mark last sc made, *sc in next 8 (11) sts, sc in next st and mark it, [ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st] 4 times and mark last sc made, sc in next 8 (11) sts, sc in next st and mark it*, [ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next sts] 10 times and mark last sc made, rep from * to *, [ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st[ 4 times, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sl st in first st to join, turn.

Rnd 7 (RS, 8 inc): Ch 5, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark last dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark first dc, ch 2; rep from * 3 times, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc, sc in last dc, ch 2, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 8 (body inc only): Ch 1, sc in first st, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, (sc, ch 2, dc) in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, sc) in next dc, ch 2; rep from * once, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 9 (8 inc): Ch 5, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark last dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, (sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark first dc, ch 2; rep from * once, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc, sc in last dc, ch 2, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 10 (body inc only): Ch 1, sc in first st, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, (sc, ch 2, dc) in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, sc) in next dc, ch 2; rep from * once, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnds 11-13: Rep Rnds 7-9.

For Size XL Only

Rnd 14 (WS): Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2*, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 15 (8 inc): Ch 5, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *(sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark first dc, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark last dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2*, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 16: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * once, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 17 (8 inc): Ch 5, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark last dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, (sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark first dc, ch 2; rep from * once, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc, sc in last dc, ch 2, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnds 18-24: Rep Rnds 14-17, then work Rnds 14-16 once more.

Rnd 25 (RS, body inc only): Ch 5, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark last dc, dc to next marked st, dc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, dc in marked st and mark it, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark first dc, ch 2; rep from * once, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc, sc in last dc, ch 2, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 26: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2*, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 27 (8 inc): Ch 5, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *(sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, (sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2*, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 28: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * 3 times, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 29 (body inc only): Ch 5, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark last dc, dc to next marked st, dc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in marked st and mark it, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark first dc, ch 2; rep from * once, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across * to last dc, sc in last dc, ch 2, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 30: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2*, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnds 31-32: Rep Rnds 15-16.

Rnds 33-38: Rep Rnds 25-30.

Rnd 39(body inc only): Ch 5, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *(sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, dc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in marked st and mark it, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2*, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 40: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * once, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

For Size 2X Only

Rnd 14 (WS, body inc only): Rep Rnd 10.

Rnds 15-16: Rep Rnds 7-8.

Rnd 17 (8 inc): Ch 5, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *(sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, (sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, sc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2*, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 18: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * 3 times, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnds 19-28: Rep Rnds 15-18 two times, then work Rnds 15-16 once more.

Rnd 29 (RS, body inc only): Ch 5, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *(sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, dc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, dc in marked st and mark it, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2*, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 30: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to lat sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * once, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 31 (8 inc): Ch 5, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark last dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to next marked st, (sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark first dc, ch 2; rep from * once, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc, sc in last dc, ch 2, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 32: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2*, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 33 (body inc only): Ch 5, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to next marked st, *(sc, ch 2, dc) in marked st and mark dc, dc to next marked st, dc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in marked st and mark it, dc to next marked st, (dc, ch 2, sc) in marked st and mark dc, ch 2*, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, rep from * to *, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to end, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

Rnd 34: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * once, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnds 35-42: Rep Rnds 27-34.

All Sizes

Divide for body and sleeves.

Body

When working in marked sts, leave the markers in place and place new markers on the new sts made.

For Sizes S (M, 2X) Only

Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 5, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in marked st and mark it, dc in next 2 (2, 5) sc, dc2tog in next sc and 3rd (3rd, 6th) sc before next 3rd marked st skipping all sleeve sts and 2 marked sts, dc in next 2 (2, 5) sc, dc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * once, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc, sc in last dc, ch 2, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

For Sizes L (XL) Only

Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 5, *[sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in marked st and mark it, dc in next 3 sc, sk all sleeve sts and 2 marked sts, dc in next 3 sc before next 3rd marked st, dc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * once, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] across to last dc, sc in last dc, ch 2, sl st in first dc to join, turn.

All Sizes

Rnd 2 (WS): Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, *[dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st and mark it, sc to next marked st, sc in marked st and mark it, ch 2; rep from * once, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] across to last sc, dc in last sc, ch 2, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Work even in pattern as established until piece measures 13¾” (35 cm) from the underarm, ending with a RS rnd.

Hem

Change to smaller hook.

Rnd 1 (WS): Ch 1, sc in first st, [2 sc in next ch-2 sp, sc in next st] around, sl st in first st to join, turn. (276 (300, 330, 378, 408) sts)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, dc in first st, dc around and evenly decrease 12 (12, 12, 14, 16) sts, sl st in first st to join, turn. (264 (288, 318, 364, 392) sts)

Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in first st, sc around, sl st in first st to join, turn.

Rnd 4: Ch 2, dc in first st, dc around, sl st in first st to join, turn.

Rnds 5-6: Rep Rnds 3-4.

Fasten off.

Sleeves

Move markers up as work progresses.

For Sizes S (M, 2X) Only

With RS facing, join yarn in right center of underarm.

Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 2, dc2tog in first 2 sc, dc in next 2 (2, 5) sc, dc in marked st, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc] around to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in marked st, dc to end, sl st in first st to join, turn.

For Sizes L (XL) Only

With RS facing, join yarn in center of underarm.

Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 2, dc in first sc, dc to next marked st, dc in marked st, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc] around to last dc before marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in marked st, dc to end, sl st in first st to join, turn.

All Sizes

Rnd 2 (WS): Ch 1, sc in first st, sc to marked st, sc in marked st, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] around to last sc before marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st, sc to end, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rnd 3: Ch 2, dc in first st, dc to marked st, dc in marked st, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] around to last dc before marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in marked st, dc to end, sl st in first st to join, turn.

Rep last two rnds 5 (5, 5, 3, 3) more times.

Dec Rnd Set A

Next Rnd (WS): Ch 1, sc in first dc, sc to marked st, sc in marked st, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] around to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st, sc to end, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Next Rnd: Ch 2, dc in first st, dc to marked st, dc in marked st, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] around to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, dc in marked st, dc to end, sl st in first st to join, turn.

Next Rnd: Ch 1, sc in first st, sc to marked st, sc in marked st, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] around to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, sc in marked st, sc to end, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Rep last two rnds 5 (5, 5, 3, 3) more times.

Dec Rnd Set B

Next Rnd (RS): Ch 2, dc in first st, dc to marked st, dc2tog in marked st and next sc, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] around to last dc before next marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc2tog in next sc and marked st, and mark it dc to end, sl st in first st to join, turn.

Next Rnd: Ch 1, sc in first st, sc to marked st, sc in marked st, ch 2, [dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next dc, ch 2] around to last sc before next marked st, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in marked st, sc to end, sl st in first sc to join, turn.

Next Rnd: Ch 2, dc in first st, dc to marked st, dc in marked st, ch 2, [sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2] around to last dc before marked st, sc in next dc, ch 2, dc in marked st, dc to end, sl st in first st to join, turn.

Rep last two rnds 6 (6, 6, 3, 3) more times.

Rep [Dec Rnd Set A, Dec Rnd Set B] 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) more times.

For Sizes XL (2X) Only

Rep last 2 rnds once more.

All Sizes

Border

Rnd 1 (WS): Ch 1, sc in first st, [2 sc in next ch-2 sp, sc in next st] around, sl st in first st to join, turn. (54 (66, 69, 69, 84) sts)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, dc in first st, dc around, st in first st to join, turn.

Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in first st, sc around, sl st in first st to join, turn.

Rnd 4: Ch 2, dc in first st, dc around, sl st in first st to join, turn.

Rnds 5-6: Rep Rnds 3-4.

Fasten off.

Finishing

Tighten the gap at the underarm if needed, weave in ends, and block to measurements.