Simply Crochet - USA (2020-01)

WATERMELON JUMPER

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Chest/Bustwidtha34.5( 36 : 38 : 49 :54.5: 58 : 65 )

cm, 13 ( 14 : 15 : 19 : 21 : 22 : 25 )in

Lengthb 35 ( 39 : 48 : 57 : 57 : 58 : 59 )cm,

14 ( 15 : 19 : 22 : 22 : 22 : 23 )in

SleeveLengthc 24 ( 27 : 31 : 44 : 47 : 47 : 47 )cm,

9 ( 10 : 12 : 17 : 18 : 18 : 18 )in

NOTES

BothChildandAdultsizesarewritteninto

thesamepattern.TheCardiganis workedin

onepiecefrombottomuptothearmholes.

Sleevesareworkedfromthetopdown.

Thetwo-colourrowsareworkedusingthe

tapestrycrochetmethod;change colour in the

lastyrhoftheprevious stitch.

CARDIGAN

BACKANDFRONTS

WithGreen,ch95( 100 : 105 : 135 : 150 : 160 : 180 ).

Foundationrow(WS)Ch1(doesnotcountas

stthroughout),dcineachchtoend,turn.

[95( 100 : 105 : 135 : 150 : 160 : 180 ) sts]

Row1 (RS)Ch3(countsasfirst tr throughout),

tr ineachsttoend,turn.

Row 2 Ch1,dcineachstto end, turn.

Lasttworowssetpatt.

Work2 ( 3 : 3 : 5 : 5 : 5 : 5 ) morerows in patt.

ChangetoLightPistachio.

Work4 ( 5 : 5 : 7 : 7 : 7 : 7 ) more rows in patt.

ChangetoFuchsia.

Row 1 Ch1,dcineachsttoend,turn.

Row 2 Ch3,tr ineachsttoend,turn.

Row 3 Ch1,usingFuchsia5dc,*usingBlack1dc,

usingFuchsia4dc;repfrom* toend.turn.

Row 4 Using Fuchsia, ch3, tr in each st to end,

turn.

Row 5 Ch1,dcineachsttoend,turn.

Row 6 Ch3,tr ineachsttoend,turn.

Row 7 UsingFuchsiach1,2dc,*usingBlack1dc,

usingFuchsia4dc;repfrom* tolast 3 sts, using

Black 1dc, using Fuchsia 2dc.

Rows2 to7 setPipPatt.

ContinPipPattuntilworkmeasures 23 ( 27 : 34 :

38 : 38 : 38 : 38 )cmending with a WS row

RIGHTFRONT

NextrowKeepingPipPattcorrectthroughout,

patt 24 ( 25 : 26 : 34 : 37 : 40 : 45 ) sts, turn leaving

remstsunworked.

Contuntilworkmeasures 32 ( 35 : 44 : 49 : 49 : 50 :

51 )cm,endingwitha WS row.

SHAPENECK

Row1 (RS)Ssacross8 ( 8 : 9 : 10 : 10 : 10 : 10 ) sts,

ch1,dc2tog,patttoend,turnleavingremsts

unworked.Youwillneedtomatchtheposition

ofthepatternststothepatternrow2 rows

previously.[15( 16 : 16 : 23 : 26 : 29 : 34 ) sts]

Row 2 Ch3,patttolast3 sts,tr2tog,tr in last st,

turn.[14( 15 : 15 : 22 : 25 : 28 : 33 ) sts]

Row 3 Ch1,dc2tog,patttoend, turn.

[13( 14 : 14 : 21 : 24 : 27 : 32 ) sts]

SIZES6, 8, S, M, L ANDXLONLY

Row 4 Ch3,patttolast3 sts,tr2tog, tr in last st,

turn.[- ( 13 : 13 : 20 : 23 : 26 : 31 ) sts]

SIZESS, M, L ANDXLONLY

Work 3 rows in patt without shaping.

Classicallyit’sChristmasthatdominates

thenoveltyjumperspace,butherecomes

competitionintheformofthisfruityduo.

Becarefultokeepthepippatternuniform

throughout;a stitchcounterappmightbe

useful if you tend to get interrupted.

YOUWILLNEED

QRicoCreativeCottonAran

(10 0%cot ton,50g/85m)

Seetableformeasurements and

yarnquantities

Green(49)

LightPistachio(44)

Fuchsia(13)

Black(90)

QA 4.5mm(US7)hook

Q5 ( 5 : 6 : 6 : 7 : 7 : 7 ) buttons, 1.5cm

diameter

Foryarnstockists contact

RicoDesign

http://www.rico-design.co.uk

TENSION

14 stsand9 rowstomeasure

10x10cm(4x4in)over tr patt using

4.5mmhook

ABBREVIATIONS

For a full list, see page 92

TO FIT CHEST

cm

in

58 63 68

23 25 27

ACTUALCHEST

APPROX

cm

in

69 72 76

27 28  30

LENGTH

cm 35 39 48

in 14 15  19

SLEEVE LENGTH

cm 24 27 31

in 9  10  12 

GREEN 50g 1 2 2

LIGHTPISTACHIO 50g 1 1 2

FUCHSIA 50g 3 4 5

BLACK 50g 1 1 1

SIZE  CHILD Age 4 Age 6 Age 8

Tomakethis pattern easier to follow, we’ve colour-coded the sizing instructions – simply follow the relevant

column.

ARAN

WEIGHT

4.5MM

HOOK

A BIT

TRICKY

b
c

Thejumperscanbewornwiththebuttons to

the front, cardigan style, or at the back

a