Star jumper
You will need
■ Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino, 50g
in Primrose (shade 340001) x 4 (5:
6: 7: 8) balls
■ 3mm (UK 11, US 2/3) needles
■ 3.25mm (UK 10, US 3) needles
■ 4 place markers
■ 2 stitch holders
■ Cable needle (CN)
Measurements
■ See sizing guide
Tension
■ 25 sts and 34 rows to 10cm (4in)
over st-st, using 3.25mm (UK 10,
97
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■ 29 sts and 34 rows to 10cm (4in)
over cable patt, using 3.25mm (UK
10, US 3) needles
Abbreviations
■ M1 (make 1 stitch): Use the bar
between the st you have just knitted
and the one you are about to knit.
Pick it up with the LH needle from
front to back. Then knit into the back
of this stitch to create a new stitch
■ M1p (make one stitch purlwise): Use
the bar between the st you have just
purled and the one you are about to
knit. Pick it up with the LH needle
from back to front. Purl into the front
of this stitch to create a new stitch
■ MB (make bobble): (K1, yfwd, k1,
yfwd, k1) all in one stitch, turn and
p5, turn and k5, turn and p5, turn and
k5, then pass the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and
5th stitches over the first stitch
■ C6B (cable 6 sts back): Slip the next
3 sts onto a CN and hold at the back
of work, k3, then k3 from the CN
■ C6F (cable 6 sts front): Slip the next
3 sts onto a CN and hold at the front
of work, k3, then k3 from the CN
■ For standard abbreviations
see page 79
Sizing guide
Sizes & measurements
0-6
mths
6-12
mths
12-18
mths
18-24
mths
2-3
years
8SƤX
chest
cm 41 46 51 53 56
in 16 18 20 21 22
Actual
measurements
cm 47 53 58 62 65
in 18 ½20¼ 2 3 24¼ 25½
Length to
back neck
cm 27 29 30 32 38
in 10¾ 11½ 11¾ 12½ 15
Sleeve length
cm 16 17 19 21 24
in 6¼ 6½ 7 ½ 8 ¼ 9½
Star jumper
Star jumper
Note An allowance of 1 st around all
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8 4) sts worked in Cable pattern and the
5 (4: 2: 4: 6) sts at each side worked in
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