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The Unofficial Downton Abbey Knits Corrections

Errata and corrections for The Unofficial Downton Abbey Knits issues.

Piecework Editorial Staff Dec 31, 2015 - 3 min read

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The Unofficial Downton Abbey Knits 2014

Lace-Leaf Pocket Cardigan, page 93
The instructions call for size 6 and 7 circular needles and dpns, but the size 7 circular needles are only used if you prefer the Magic Loop method for knitting the sleeves. This is not stated in the pattern. If you prefer using dpn, follow the pattern as written.

In the Neck Edging section, it should read: Right Neckband: Return 7 (9, 9, 11, 11) held right neckband sts to needle…Next row (RS): Work to last st, k1f&b–8 (10, 10, 12, 12) sts…Continue as directed. Left Neckband: Return 7 (9, 9, 11, 11) held right neckband sts to needle…Next row (WS): Work to last st, p1f&b–8 (10, 10, 12, 12) sts…Continue as directed.

The Unofficial Downton Abbey Knits 2013

Dramatic Evening Ensemble: Brocade Vestment, page 51
Correction to Open Lace Rib. It should read as follows: (multiple of 4 + 2)
Row 1 (RS): K1, *ssk, yo twice, k2tog; rep from * to last st, k1.
Row 2 (WS): *P2, [p1, k1] into double yo; rep from * to last 2 sts, p2.
Page 52

For High Tea: Cuffs and Jabot, page 67
For High Tea: Cuffs and Jabot_Revised.

Status Symbol: Footman’s Vest, page 99
Full Yarn Requirements are as follows: Yarn A Lorna’s Laces, Shepherd Worsted, (225yds /205m 4oz /114gr) Color: Charcoal 16ns, 5 (5, 6, 7, 8) balls Yarn B Lorna’s Laces, Pearl, (125yds /m 4oz /gr) Color: Dobson, 2 (2, 2, 2, 2) balls

Half-Day Off Mitts, page 120
The lace insertion can be repeated as many times as necessary from the cuff and shaping the thumb gusset to achieve the desired length. For our sample pair, the length between the cuff and the beginning of the thumb gusset measures 4” in length.

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