Kake's Jumper For Simon
I think this is abandoned.
First swatch - edging
- (cable based on http://knitty.com/ISSUEwinter03/PATTcoronet.html)
- (slip stitch fake i-cord edging idea from http://www.modeknit.com/blog/alisons_scarf.pdf)
- lambswool knitted double on 4mm needles
Special abbreviations:
- RSB (right side border): K1, sl 1 wyif, K1, sl 1 wyif, K1
- WSB (wrong side border): sl 1 wyif, K1, sl 1 wyif, K1, sl 1 wyif
Cast on 20 st.
- Row 1: RSB, P2, K6, P2, RSB.
- Row 2: WSB, K2, P6, K2, WSB.
- Row 3: RSB, P2, slip next 2 st onto cable needle leaving it at front of work, K2, K2 from cable needle, K2, P2, RSB.
- Row 4: As row 2.
- Row 5: As row 1.
- Row 6: As row 2.
- Row 7: RSB, P2, K2, slip next 2 st onto cable needle leaving it at back of work, K2, K2 from cable needle, P2, RSB.
- Row 8: As row 2.
Work 5 1/2 repeats in total, ending row 3. Cast off (I used Icelandic bind off).
Second swatch - either body or edging
Lambswool knitted double on 4mm needles. Cast on 41 stitches and work in [shadow rib]? as follows:
- Row 1: K2, (P1, K2) to end.
- Row 2: P to end.
Odd-numbered rows are the right side.
This stitch pattern taken from http://home.wlu.edu/~mortonc/knitting/RibStitches.html - see there for a chart, though note that the instructions get right side and wrong side swapped over.
Third swatch - body
Lambswool knitted double on 4mm needles. Cast on 41 stitches and work in linen stitch.
Fourth swatch - body
Lambswool knitted quadruple on 5.5mm needles. Cast on 26 stitches and work in stocking stitch with a garter stitch border.
Fifth swatch - edging
Lambswool knitted triple on 4.5mm needles. Cast on 21 stitches and work in travelling striped rib with a double knitted border, as follows.
Special abbreviations:
- RSB (right side border): K1, sl 1 wyif, K1, sl 1 wyif, K1
- WSB (wrong side border): sl 1 wyif, K1, sl 1 wyif, K1, sl 1 wyif
- STw2: Pass right-hand needle behind first stitch, and knit second stitch in back of loop, leaving it on left-hand needle. Slip passed st purlwise onto right-hand needle and slip knitted stitch off left-hand needle.
- Row 1: WSB, K3, P5, K3, WSB.
- Row 2: RSB, P3, STw2, K3, P3, RSB.
- Row 3: As row 1.
- Row 4: RSB, P3, K1, STw2, K2, P3, RSB.
- Row 5: As row 1.
- Row 6: RSB, P3, K2, STw2, K1, P3, RSB.
- Row 7: As row 1.
- Row 8: RSB, P3, K3, STw2, P3, RSB.
This stitch pattern adapted from "striped rib pattern" in Rae Compton's Illustrated Dictionary of Knitting.
Sixth swatch - either body or detail
Lambswool knitted triple on 4.5mm needles. Cast on 27 stitches and work in butterfly block stitch.
Seventh swatch - either body or edging
Lambswool knitted triple on 4.5mm needles. Cast on x stitches and work in [shadow rib]? as follows:
- Row 1 (right side): K to end.
- Row 2: P2, *(K1TBL, P2), repear from * to end.
Eighth swatch - body
Lambswool knitted double on 4.5mm needles. Cast on 40 stitches and work in broken rib as follows.
- Row 1: K to end.
- Row 2: K to end.
- Row 3: K2, *(K1, P1), repeat from * to last 2 st, K2.
- Row 4: As row 3.
See Also: Kake's Projects