2019-07-01_Simply_Knitting

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FLAMINGO JUMPER

YOUWILLNEED

QDropsMerinoExtraFine

(DK,100%wool,50g/105m)

Foryarnquantitiesand

measurementsseesizetable

QA setof3mmdouble-pointed

needles(DPNs)

QA 3mmcircular needle, 40cm

long

QA 3mmcircular needle, 80cm

long

QA setof4mmdouble-pointed

needles(DPNs)

QA 4mmcircular needle, 40cm

long

QA 4mmcircular needle, 80cm

long

QStitchholders

QStitchmarkers

Foryarnstockistscontact

WoolWarehouse 01926882818

http://www.woolwarehouse.co.uk

TENSION

21 stsand 28 rowstomeasure

10x10cm(4x4in)over st st using

4mmneedles

ABBREVIATIONS

For a full list see page 95

FLAMINGOJUMPER

NoteNeckandyokeareworkedtopdownintheroundwitha

circularneedle.Changetoa longerneedlewhennecessaryto

accomodatetheincreasingnumberofsts.Theyokeisdividedfor

bodyandSleeves.Thebodyiscontinuedtopdownintheround

witha circularneedle.TheSleevesareworkedtopdowninthe

roundwitha short circular needle/double-pointed needles.

NECK

Caston 108 ( 112 : 116 : 120 : 124 : 128 ) stitcheswith3mmcircular

needle,40cmlongandYarnA andjointoworkintheround, taking

care not to twist your sts. PM to mark beg of the round.

Knit1 round.

Change to Yarn B.

Ribround(K2,P2)toendofround.

Rep rib round until work meas 3cm.

Change to 4mm circular needles, 40cm long.

IncroundK2,[M1,K5( 6 : 5 : 5 : 5 : 5 )]6 ( 6 : 4 : 9 : 2 : 12 ) times,[M1,K4

( 5 : 4 : 6 : 4 : 4 )] 11 ( 7 : 18 : 5 : 25 : 1 ) times,[M1, K5( 6 : 5 : 5 : 5 : 5 )]6 ( 6 : 4 :

8 : 2 : 12 ) times,M1,K2( 3 : 2 : 3 : 2 : 2 ).

[132( 132 : 143 : 143 : 154 : 154 ) sts]

Knit 1 round.

BACKNECKELEVATION

Skipthissectionif youdo not want an elevation in the back neck.

BeginningontheRS:

Shortrow 1 K15( 15 : 16 : 16 : 18 : 18 ), turn.

Shortrow 2 TightenstrandandP30( 30 : 32 : 32 : 36 : 36 ) sts,turn.

Shortrow 3 TightenstrandandK45( 45 : 48 : 48 : 54 : 54 ), turn.

Shortrow 4 TightenstrandandP60( 60 : 64 : 64 : 72 : 72 ), turn.

Shortrow 5 TightenstrandandK75( 75 : 80 : 80 : 90 : 90 ), turn.

Shortrow 6 Tighten strand and purl to end of round.

YOKE

WorkRounds1 and2 ofChartforyoursize.

Round 3 WorkRound3 fromChart,shapingasfolls:K2( 1 : 1 : 1 : 1 : 1 ),

[M1,K0( 0 : 3 : 3 : 4 : 4 )]0 ( 0 : 16 : 16 : 11 : 11 ) times,[M1,K4( 3 : 4 : 4 : 3 : 3 )]

32 ( 43 : 11 : 11 : 21 : 21 ) times,[M1,K0( 0 : 3 : 3 : 4 : 4 )]0 ( 0 : 16 : 16 : 11 : 11 )

times, M1, K2. [165( 176 : 187 : 187 : 198 : 198 ) sts]

WorkRounds4 to6 ( 6 : 6 : 10 : 10 : 10 ) fromChart, repeating the 11 st

pattern 15( 16 : 17 : 17 : 18 : 18 ) times around.

Round7 ( 7 : 7 : 11 : 11 : 11 ) Work Round7 ( 7 : 7 : 11 : 11 : 11 ) from Chart,

shapingasfolls:

K2,[M1,K0( 5 : 4 : 4 : 5 : 5 )]0 ( 11 : 16 : 16 : 11 : 11 ) times,[M1,K5( 6 : 5 : 5 :

4 : 4 )] 32 ( 11 : 11 : 11 : 21 : 21 ) times,[M1,K0( 5 : 4 : 4 : 5 : 5 )]0 ( 10 : 16 : 16 :

11 : 11 ) times, M1, K3( 3 : 2 : 2 : 2 : 2 ). [198( 209 : 231 : 231 : 242 : 242 ) sts]

Work Round(s)8 ( 8 : 8 : 12-14:12-14:12-14) from Chart, repeating 11

TAKE ON A CHALLENGE

HOWTOUSE

OURCHARTS

Startatthebottomright-hand

corner.Readallrowsfromrightto

left.A rowofsquares represents a

row of knitting.

43 ( 48 : 52 : 57 : 64 : 69 )cm

17 ( 19 : 20 : 22 : 25 : 27 )in

54

(^56

:^58

:^60

:^62

:^64

)cm

21

(^22

:^23

:^23

:^24

:^25

)in

43

(^43

:^42

:^40

:^39

:^37

)cm

17

(^17

:^16

:

15 

:^15

:

14

)in

SLEEVE FRONT & BACK

,

10 5

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60

62

64

66

CHARTSIZE

L, XL & XXL

10 5

1

3

5

7

9

11

13

15

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25

27

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31

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52

54

CHARTSIZE

XS, S & M

YarnA

YarnB

YarnC

YarnD

YarnE

YarnF

Yarn G

KEY