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ORGANIC COTTON 8 PLY OVERSIZED YOKE JUMPER
Level: Intermediate
What You'll Need:
- Keepsake Organic Cotton 8 Ply 100 g Yarn Balls:
- Atmosphere (MC) x 3 (3-4-4)
- Elderberry (C1) x 2 (2-2-3)
- Mocha (C2) x 1 (1-1-1)
- Citron (C3) x 2 (2-3-3).
- Size 4 mm circular needles (100 cm & 60 cm one each OR 100 cm and using magic loop technique throughout) or size required to give correct tension.
- 2 stitch holders
- Scissors, yarn needle, tape measure
Measurement
| Sizes | S | (M) | (L) | (XL) |
| Fits Bust (cm) | 80/85 | 90/95 | 100/105 | 110/115 |
| Actual Size (approx) | 100 | 109 | 118 | 127 |
| Length (approx) | 60 | |||
| Sleeve Length (when worn) | 43 | |||
Tension
22 sts and 30 rows to 10 cm over stocking st, using 4 mm needles.
Instructions
Back & Front (worked in one piece to yoke)
Using 4 mm circular needle (100 cm) and C3, cast on 220 (240-260-280) sts.
Join noting not to twist sts and place a marker at beg of round.
Beg Patt -
1st Rnd (RS) - Purl.
Rep 1st round 10 times more ... 11 rounds of purl fabric.
12th Rnd - Knit.
13th Rnd - * K8, yfwd, K2tog, rep from * to end.
14th Rnd - Knit.
Last 14 rounds form patt throughout.
Rep last 14 rounds twice more. Break off C3.
Using C2, work 14 rounds patt. Break off C2.
Using C1, work 28 rounds patt ... 84 rounds in all. Break off C1. **
Leave sts on needle.
Sleeves (make 2)
Using 4 mm circular needle (60cm) and C3, cast on 90 (90-100-100) sts.
Work as for Back and Front to **.
Break off C1. Leave sts on a stitch-holder.
Yoke
Set-up round -
With RS facing, slip 1st Sleeve sts onto 4mm circular needle holding Back and Front sts and using MC for rem, purl across 1st Sleeve sts thus - * P8, P2tog, rep from * to end, then purl 110 (120-130-140) sts of Front thus - * P8, P2tog, rep from * to end, with RS facing, slip 2nd Sleeve sts onto 4mm circular needle holding Back sts, then using MC, purl across 2nd Sleeve sts thus - * P8, P2tog, rep from * to end, then purl 110 (120-130-140) sts of Back thus - * P8, P2tog, rep from * to end ... 360 (378-414-432) sts.
2nd Rnd - Purl.
3rd Rnd - Purl.
Rep 3rd round 8 times ... 11 rounds of purl fabric in all.
12th Rnd - Knit.
13th Rnd - * K7, yfwd, K2tog, rep from * to end.
14th Rnd - Knit.
15th Rnd - Purl.
16th Rnd - * P7, P2tog, rep from * to end ... 320 (336-368-384) sts.
17th Rnd - Purl.
Rep 17th round 8 times more ... 11 rounds of purl fabric.
26th Rnd - Knit.
27th Rnd - * K6, yfwd, K2tog, rep from * to end.
28th Rnd - Knit.
29th Rnd - Purl.
30th Rnd - * P6, P2tog, rep from * to end ... 280 (294-322-336) sts.
31st Rnd - Purl.
Rep 31st round 8 times more ... 11 rounds of purl fabric.
40th Rnd - Knit.
41st Rnd - * K5, yfwd, K2tog, rep from * to end.
42nd Rnd - Knit.
43rd Rnd - Purl.
44th Rnd - * P5, P2tog, rep from * to end ... 240 (252-276-288) sts.
45th Rnd - Purl.
Rep 45th round 8 times more ... 11 rounds of purl fabric.
54th Rnd - Knit.
55th Rnd -* K4, yfwd, K2tog, rep from * to end.
56th Rnd - Knit.
57th Rnd - Purl.
58th Rnd - * P4, P2tog, rep from * to end ... 200 (210-230-240) sts.
59th Rnd - Purl.
Rep 59th round 8 times more ... 11 rounds of purl fabric.
68th Rnd - Knit.
69th Rnd - * K3, yfwd, K2tog, rep from * to end.
70th Rnd - Knit.
71st Rnd - Purl.
72nd Rnd - * P3, P2tog, rep from * to end ... 160 (168-184-192) sts.
73rd Rnd - Purl.
Rep 73rd round 8 times more ... 11 rounds of purl fabric.
82nd Rnd - Knit.
83rd Rnd - * K2, yfwd, K2tog, rep from * to end.
84th Rnd - Knit.
85th Rnd - Purl.
86th Rnd - * P2, P2tog, rep from * to end ... 120 (126-138-144) sts.
87th Rnd - Purl.
Rep 87th round 4 times more.
92nd Rnd - *P1, P2tog, rep from * to end ... 80 (84-92-96) sts.
93rd Rnd - Purl.
Rep 93rd round twice more ... 11 rounds of purl fabric.
Cast off loosely purlways.
Finishing
DO NOT PRESS. Sew in all ends.
