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CAMILLA JUMPER

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STRIPE SEQUENCE JUMPER

Rows 1 to 12 Using Yarn B.

Rows 13 to 24 Using Yarn C.

Rows 25 to 36 Using Yarn A.

Rows 37 to 48 Using Yarn D.

These 48 rows form stripe sequence and are repeated.

STRIPED VERSION BACK

Cast on 89 (101: 111: 123: 133: 145: 155: 167: 177) sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn A.

Row 1 (RS) *P1, K1tbl; rep from * to last st, P1.

Row 2 *K1, P1; rep from * to last st, K1.

These 2 rows form rib.

Cont in rib until Back meas 4cm, dec 1 st at end of last row and ending with RS facing for next row.

[88 (100: 110: 122: 132: 144: 154: 166: 176) sts]

Change to 3.75mm needles and Yarn B.

Beg with a K row and Row 1 of stripe sequence, now work in st st and stripe sequence (see above) as folls:

Cont straight for 92 rows, ending after 8 rows using Yarn D and with RS facing for next row. (Back should meas approx 34.5cm.)

SHAPE RAGLAN ARMHOLES

Cont in Yarn D as folls:

Cast off 3 (4: 4: 5: 6: 7: 8: 9: 10) sts at beg of next 2 rows.

[82 (92: 102: 112: 120: 130: 138: 148: 156) sts]

Dec row (RS) Sl 1, K1, psso, K to last 2 sts, k2tog.

Purl 1 row.

Break off Yarn D and join in Yarn B.

Working decreases as before, now complete Back in garter st, using Yarn B only throughout as folls:

Dec 1 st at each end of next and foll 0 (8: 16: 22: 27: 35: 38: 46: 52) alt rows, then on every foll 4th row until 42 (42: 42: 44: 44: 44: 46: 46: 46) sts rem.

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

Leave rem sts on a holder.

FRONT

Work as given for Back until 50 (50: 50: 52: 52: 52: 54: 56: 60) sts rem in raglan armhole shaping.

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

SHAPE FRONT NECK SIZES XS, S, M, L, 1XL, 2XL AND 3XL ONLY

Next row (RS) K9 sts and turn, leaving rem sts on a holder. [9 sts] Work each side of neck separately.

Cast off 3 sts at beg of next row. [6 sts]

Dec 1 st at raglan armhole edge on next and foll 4th row and AT THE SAME TIME dec 1 st at neck edge on next and foll alt row. [2 sts]

SIZE 4XL ONLY

Next row (RS) Sl 1, K1, psso, K8 sts and turn, leaving rem sts on a holder. [9 sts]

Work each side of neck separately.

Cast off 3 sts at beg of next row. [6 sts]

Dec 1 st at raglan armhole edge on next and foll 4th row, and AT

SAME TIME dec 1 st at neck edge on next and foll alt row. [2 sts]

SIZE 5XL ONLY

Next row (RS) Sl 1, K1, psso, K10 sts and turn, leaving rem sts on a holder. [11 sts]

Work each side of neck separately.

Cast off 4 sts at beg of next row. [7 sts]

Dec 1 st at raglan armhole edge on next and foll 2 alt rows and AT SAME TIME dec 1 st at neck edge on next and foll alt row. [2 sts]

ALL SIZES

Work 1 row.

Next row (RS) K2tog and fasten off.

With RS facing, slip centre 32 (32: 32: 34: 34: 34: 36: 36: 36) sts onto a holder (for neckband), rejoin yarn and K to end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.

SLEEVES

Cast on 49 (51: 51: 53: 53: 55: 55: 57: 57) sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn A.

Work in rib as given for Back until Sleeve meas 4cm, ending with RS facing for next row.

Change to 3.75mm needles and Yarn C.

Beg with a K row and Row 17 of stripe sequence, now work in st st and stripe sequence (see above) as folls:

Inc 1 st each end of 11th (9th: 7th: 7th: 5th: 5th: 3rd: 3rd: 3rd) row and every foll 12th (10th: 8th: 8th: 6th: 6th: 4th: 4th: 4th) row to 61 (57: 57: 69: 67: 77: 61: 69: 81) sts, then on every foll 14th (12th: 10th: 10th: 8th: 8th: 6th: 6th: 6th) row until there are 67 (71: 75: 79: 85: 89: 95: 99: 103) sts.

Cont straight until Sleeve meas approx 45cm, ending after 8 rows in Yarn D and with RS facing for next row.

SHAPE RAGLAN

Cont in Yarn D as folls:

Cast off 3 (4: 4: 5: 6: 7: 8: 9: 10) sts at beg of next 2 rows. [61 (63: 67: 69: 73: 75: 79: 81: 83) sts]

Dec row (RS) Sl 1, K1, psso, K to last 2 sts, k2tog. Purl 1 row.

Break off Yarn D and join in Yarn B.

Working decreases as before, now complete Sleeve in garter st using Yarn B only throughout as folls:

Dec 1 st at each end of next and foll 10 (10: 12: 12: 13: 13: 14: 14: 14) alt rows, then on every foll 4th row until 15 sts rem.

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

LEFT SLEEVE ONLY

Dec 1 st at each end of next row. [13 sts]

Dec 1 st at beg of next row and at same edge on foll 2 rows. [10 sts] Dec 1 st at beg of next row. [9 sts]

Cast off 3 sts at beg of next and foll alt row, ending with RS facing for next row.

RIGHT SLEEVE ONLY

Dec 1 st at each end of next row. [13 sts]

Dec 1 st at end of next row and at same edge on foll 2 rows. [10 sts]

Cast off 3 sts at beg of next and foll alt row and at same time dec 1 st at end of next row.

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

BOTH SLEEVES

Cast off rem 3 sts.

MAKING UP

Block pieces gently, following any instructio­ns on the ball band. Join raglan seams using backstitch or mattress stitch (page 94).

NECKBAND

With RS facing, using 3.75mm circular needle and Yarn B, K42 (42: 42: 44: 44: 44: 46: 46: 46) sts from Back neck holder, pick up and knit 12 sts from top of left Sleeve, and 8 sts down left side of Front neck, K32 (32: 32: 34: 34: 34: 36: 36: 36) sts from Front neck holder, then pick up and knit 8 sts up right side of Front neck, and 12 sts from top of right Sleeve.

[114 (114: 114: 118: 118: 118: 122: 122: 122) sts]

Join to work in rounds as folls:

Work in st st (K every round) until Neckband meas 2.5cm.

Cast off loosely.

FINISHING

Join body and Sleeve seams. Weave in ends. PLAIN VERSION

Work as given for striped version, using one colour throughout.

 ?? ?? 48 rows form the full, striped stitch pattern for the front and back of the jumper
48 rows form the full, striped stitch pattern for the front and back of the jumper
 ?? ?? Want extra texture? A garter stitch section at the top of the body and sleeves creates an interestin­g finish
Want extra texture? A garter stitch section at the top of the body and sleeves creates an interestin­g finish
 ?? ?? Plain is beautiful too! Omit the stripes and knit in your favourite summer colour
Plain is beautiful too! Omit the stripes and knit in your favourite summer colour

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