Front and back piece:
Worked in the round on circular needle. Cast on 152-156-160 sts on needle size 3.5 with light blue and work 5 cm Rib, but after 1 round change to mint.
Change to needle size 6 mm and continue in pattern, at the same time inc 8-12-16 sts evenly on first round = 160-168-176 sts. Remember the knitting tension!
When piece measures 29-30-32 cm divide the piece in two and complete front and back pieces separately.
Front piece: 80-84-88 sts. When piece measures 53-54-56 cm cast off the middle 20-20-20 sts for neck and dec to shape the neckline on every other row: 3 sts 1 time, 2 sts 1 time, 1 st 2 times. Cast off remaining sts on shoulder when piece measures 59-60-62 cm.
Back piece: = 80-84-88 sts. When piece measures 57-58-60 cm cast off the middle 32-32-32 sts for neck and dec 1 st on neckline on next row. Cast off as described for front piece.
Sleeve:
Worked in the round on double pointed needles.
Cast on 36-36-40 sts on double pointed needle size 3.5 mm with light blue and work 5 cm Rib, but after 1 round change to mint.
Change to needle size 6 mm and continue in pattern (place a pattern repeat mid upper sleeve), at the same time inc 5-7-3 sts evenly on first round = 41-43-43 sts. At the same inc 2 sts mid under arm a total of 22-21-22 times on every * other and 3rd * round alternately for size S + L and on every 3rd round for size M = 85-85-87 sts. When piece measures 47-47-46 cm cast off 6 sts mid under arm and complete piece back and forth on needle. Dec to shape the sleeve cap on every other row: 10 sts 2 times and cast off. Piece measures approx 50-50-49 cm.
Assembly: Sew shoulder seams. Pick up 96 sts on double pointed needles size 3.5 mm with purple round the neck and work 2 cm stocking st, at the same time dec 6 sts evenly along neckline on back piece on first round = 90 sts. P 1 round, work 2 cm stocking st and cast off. Fold edge double towards WS and fasten. Set in sleeves.
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