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Bed Jacket Pattern
This jacket fits like a shawl with cuffs.
| MATERIALS: |
8 balls (50 g / 1¾ oz) Astra or 978 m (1,068 yds) of any double knitting weight yarn
3.25 mm (size 3 US) and 4.0 mm (size 6 US) needles or the size you require to obtain the correct tension.
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| TENSION: |
24 sts. = 10 cm (4") on 4.0 mm (size 6 US) needles |
With 3.25 mm (size 3 US) needles, cast on 60 sts. and work 10 cm (4") in (K1, P1) ribbing.
Next Row: K1, increase in every stitch to end (119 sts. now on needle).
Change to 4.0 mm (size 6 US) needles and work in patterns as follows:
First row: (wrong side) K5, P to last 5 sts, K5.
Second row: K6, *yfwd, slip 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, yfwd, K1, repeat from * to
last 5 sts, K5.
Third row: K5, P to last 5 sts, K5.
Forth row: K7, *yfwd, slip 1, K2tog, psso, yfwd, K3, repeat from * to last 4 sts,
K4.
These 4 rows form the patterns. Repeat them until work measures
127 cm (50"), ending after a wrong side row.
Change to 3.25 mm (size 3 US) needles.
Next row: K1, *P2tog, repeating from * to last 2 sts, P2tog.
Begin (K1, P1) ribbing and continue for 10 cm (4"). Cast off in rib.
To Finish:
For each sleeve, sew ribbing and 25 cm (10") of sleeve seam together to form the
sleeve.
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