Simply Knitting

KID’S TIGER JUMPER

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Note When raglan shaping, RS row decreases should be worked: K2, ssk, knit to last 4 sts, k2tog, K2. [2 sts dec’d]

WS row decreases should be worked: P2, p2tog, purl to last 4 sts, p2togtbl, P2. [2 sts dec’d]

BACK

*Cast on 76 (80: 88: 92) sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn A. Row 1 *K2, P2, rep from * to end.

Row 2 *P2, K2, rep from * to end.

Repeat Rows 1 and 2 another 4 times.

Change to 4mm needles and Yarn B.

Row 1 Inc 0 (2: 0: 2) sts evenly across the row. [76 (82: 88: 94) sts]

Row 2 Purl.

Row 3 Knit.

Row 4 Purl.

Commence working from Charts as folls:

**Row 1 Work Row 1 from Chart A, K50 (56: 62: 68), work Row 1 from Chart B.

Row 2 Work Row 2 from Chart B, P50 (56: 62: 68), work Row 2 from Chart A.

Rows 1 and 2 set Chart placement. Continue as set to end of Charts.**

Beg with a knit row, work 6 (14: 18: 24) rows in st st.

Repeat from ** to ** once more.

Beg with a knit row, work 6 (14: 18: 24) rows in st st. Repeat from ** to ** once more.

Next beg with a knit row, work in st st until piece measures 26 (31: 34: 37)cm, ending after a WS row.***

SHAPE ARMHOLES

Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows. [70 (76: 82: 88) sts]

Dec 1 st at each end of next 7 (13: 11: 15) rows, then on foll 13 (10: 13: 12) RS rows. [30 (30: 34: 34) sts]

Work 1 row, ending with RS facing for next row.

Cast off.

FRONT

Work as Back from * to ***.

SHAPE ARMHOLES

Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows. [70 (76: 82: 88) sts]

Work 1 row.

Dec 1 st at each end of next 7 (13: 11: 15) rows, then on foll 6 (3: 6: 5) RS rows, ending with RS facing for next row. [42 (42: 46: 46) sts]

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