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1948
Evening Peplum Sweater with Cap Sleeves #984
The very height of night-time style in a jewel-studded
after-six slipover…cap-sleeved…flounced…bejeweled at the waist…plunged low V
neck. All sure to allure!
SIZE: 14 – 16 &
18 – 20.
Directions are for 14-16, with changes for 18 to 20 in brackets.
Directions are for 14-16, with changes for 18 to 20 in brackets.
MATERIALS:
Columbia Zephyrdown, 1oz: 7 [8] balls
Pair standard knitting needles #2 – 14”
Crochet hook #3
Velvet ribbon ¾”
Sequins, beads or rhinestones
Columbia Zephyrdown, 1oz: 7 [8] balls
Pair standard knitting needles #2 – 14”
Crochet hook #3
Velvet ribbon ¾”
Sequins, beads or rhinestones
GAUGE:
8 sts = 1”
8 sts = 1”
MEASUREMENTS:
Bust: 32”-34” [36”-38”]
Waist: 26 ½”-28” [30”-32”]
Bust: 32”-34” [36”-38”]
Waist: 26 ½”-28” [30”-32”]
PATTERN STITCH FOR PEPLUM:
[MULTIPLE OF 5 PLUS 3]:
1ST ROW: P 3, * k 2, p 3 rep from * across row.
1ST ROW: P 3, * k 2, p 3 rep from * across row.
2ND ROW:
P 1, * k 3, p 2 rep from * across row, end with k 2.
3RD ROW:
P 1, * k 2, p 3 rep from * across row, end with k 2.
4TH ROW:
K 1, * p 2, k 3 rep from * across row, end with p 2.
5TH ROW:
K 1, * p 3, k 2 rep from * across row, end with p 2.
6TH ROW:
K 3, * p 2, k 3 rep from * across row.
7TH ROW:
P 2, * k 2, p 3 rep from * across row, end with k 1.
8TH ROW:
P 2, * k 3, p 2 rep from * across row, end with k 1.
9TH ROW:
K 2, * p 3, k 2 rep from * across row, end with p 1.
10TH ROW:
K 2, * p 3, k 2 rep from * across row, end with p 1.
Rep patt from 1st row.
PATTERN STITCH FOR BLOUSE:
1ST ROW: P across row [right side of work].
1ST ROW: P across row [right side of work].
2ND ROW:
Moss st [k 1, p 1, on uneven number of sts].
3RD ROW:
P across row.
4TH ROW:
P across row.
5TH ROW:
K across row.
6TH ROW:
K across row.
7TH ROW:
Moss st.
8TH ROW:
K across row.
9TH ROW:
K across row.
10TH ROW:
P across row.
Rep patt from 1st row.
FRONT:
Cast on 193
[203] sts.
Work in Moss st [k 1, p 1] for ½”.
Work in patt for peplum for 3”.
Next row k 20.
K 2 tog 77 times.
K rem sts on needle.
Sts on needle – 116 [126] sts.
Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 for 3 ½”.
Next row inc 1 st in every 6th st 17 times.
Sts on needle – 133 [143] sts.
Work in blouse patt for 6 ½”, inc 1 st each side every 4th
row 16 times.
Sts on needle – 165 [175] sts.
SHAPE NECK & CAP SLEEVES:
Work across 81 [86] sts.
Work across 81 [86] sts.
K 2 sts tog at center. Sl rem sts on holder.
Work left shoulder.
Dec 1 st at neck edge every ½” 12 times & inc 1 st at sleeve edge
every 1” 5 times.
When neck edge meas 7” sl sts on holder.
Work right shoulder to correspond.
Cast 25 sts for back of neck.
Join all sts & work back to correspond with front.
Work until back meas same as front from shoulder to
ribbing.
Dec across row to 116 [126] sts.
Work ribbing to correspond with front.
Next row inc 1 st in every 3rd st or until there
are 148 [158] sts on needle.
Work in peplum patt same as front for 3 ½”.
Work moss st for ½”.
Bind off.
FINISHING:
Work 1 row sc around sleeve & neck edge.
Work 1 row sc around sleeve & neck edge.
Sew side seams.
Trim with sequins, beads or rhinestones, as shown in photo.
BELT:
Trim ¾’ velvet
ribbon as shown in photo, tie in back.
ENJOY!
