Finishing
(many stitch count numbers have been updated)
Front Band—Full Length Version
With RS facing, MC and long circular needle in smaller size,
PU and K 92 (92, 92, 92, 89)(89, 89, 89, 89, 89) sts along
right front opening from hem to M, remove M and place on
needle, cont to PU and K 46 (49, 52, 55, 61)(66, 67, 70, 73,
73) sts to right shoulder seam, 34 (34, 35, 38, 37)(40, 40, 43,
44, 46) sts across back neckline, 46 (49, 52, 55, 61)(66, 67,
70, 73, 73) sts along left front neckline to M, remove M and
place on needle, PU and K 92 (92, 92, 92, 89)(89, 89, 89, 89,
89) sts along opening edge to hem. 310 (316, 323, 332, 337)
(350, 352, 361, 368, 370) sts.
Sizes 36.25 (38.25, -, -, 48.75)(-, 58, 60.75, -, 70)" Only
Row 1 (WS): PFB, P to 68 (73, -, -, 91)(-, 100, 104, -, 109) sts
beyond first M, PFB, P to last st, PFB. 313 (319, -, -, 340)(-,
355, 364, -, 373) sts.
Sizes - (-, 41.75, 46, -)(53, -, -, 65, -)" Only
Row 1 (WS): PFB, P to last st, PFB. - (-, 325, 334, -)(352, -, -,
370, -) sts.
Resume All Sizes
Row 2 (RS): K1, (K2, P1) to last 3 sts, K3.
Row 3: P across.
Row 4: K3, (P1, K2) 2 (2, 2, 2, 1)(1, 1, 1, 1, 1) time(s), *YO,
K2tog, K1, (P1, K2) two times; rep from * eight more times,
YO, K2tog, K1, (P1, K2) to last st, K1. 10 buttonholes.
Row 5: P to first M, PFB, P to 1 st before next M, PFB, P to
end. 315 (321, 327, 336, 342)(354, 357, 366, 372, 375) sts.
Row 6: K3, (P1, K2) to first M, P2, K2, (P1, K2) to 2 sts
before next M, P2, K2, (P1, K2) to last st, K1.
Row 7: P across.
BO sts in pattern, as established in Row 6.
Front Band—Cropped Version
With RS facing, MC and long circular needle in smaller size,
PU and K 56 (56, 56, 56, 53)(53, 47, 47, 47, 47) sts along right
front opening from hem to M, remove M and place on needle,
cont to PU and K 46 (49, 52, 55, 61)(66, 67, 70, 73, 73) sts to
right shoulder seam, 34 (34, 35, 38, 37)(40, 40, 43, 44, 46)
sts across back neckline, 46 (49, 52, 55, 61)(66, 67, 70, 73,
73) sts along left front neckline to M, remove M and place on
needle, PU and K 56 (56, 56, 56, 53)(53, 47, 47, 47, 47) sts
along opening edge to hem. 238 (244, 251, 260, 265)(278,
268, 277, 284, 286) sts.
Sizes 36.25 (38.25, -, -, 48.75)(-, 58, 60.75, -, 70)" Only
Row 1 (WS): PFB, P to 68 (73, -, -, 91)(-, 100, 104, -, 109) sts
beyond first M, PFB, P to last st, PFB. 241 (247, -, -, 268)(-,
271, 280, -, 289) sts.
Sizes - (-, 41.75, 46, -)(53, -, -, 65, -)" Only
Row 1 (WS): PFB, P to last st, PFB. - (-, 253, 262, -, 280, -, -,
286, -) sts.
Resume All Sizes
Row 2 (RS): K1, (K2, P1) to last 3 sts, K3.
Row 3: P across.
Row 4: K3, (P1, K2) 2 (2, 2, 2, 1)(1, 2, 2, 2, 2) time(s), *YO,
K2tog, K1, (P1, K2) two times; rep from * 4 (4, 4, 4, 4)(4, 3,
3, 3, 3) more times, YO, K2tog, K1, (P1, K2) to last st, K1. 6
(6, 6, 6, 6)(6, 5, 5, 5, 5) buttonholes.
Row 5: P to first M, PFB, P to 1 st before next M, PFB, P to
end. 243 (249, 255, 264, 270)(282, 273, 282, 288, 291) sts.
