Kake's Jumper For Simon

I think this is abandoned.

First swatch - edging

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

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