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DROPS jacket with a big neck opening knitted in Rib with Eskimo.

1st edition. This pattern has been carefully examined, but if you have any questions or doubts, please contact us at u.k@garnstudio.com Size: S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL Materials: DROPS Eskimo 850-950-1050-1150-1250-1350 g, col no. 33, red mix. DROPS needles size 8 mm or the size needed to obtain the correct knitting tension. DROPS Buffalohorn button dark no. 536: 7-8-8-8-9-9 pcs.

UK Prices as of 26.08.2007: DROPS ESKIMO - 2.00 DROPS ESKIMO PRINT - 2.45 DROPS ESKIMO MIX - 2.15

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NB: This is a pattern in British English. There are different terms for crocheting in British and American English. Click for "crochet terms" here. Knitting Tension: 11 sts x 15 rows in stocking sts = 10 x 10 cm. Garter sts: Knit back and forth on all row. Button hole: Cast off for button holes on the Right front band: 1 Button hole = cast off the 3rd st mid front; cast on a new st at the same place on the next row. Cast off for button holes when the piece measures: S: 15, 24, 33, 42, 51, 60 and 68 cm. M: 15, 23, 31, 39, 47, 55, 63 and 70 cm. L: 17, 25, 33, 41, 49, 57, 65 and 72 cm. XL: 17, 25, 33, 41, 49, 57, 65 and 73 cm. XXL:19, 26, 33, 40, 47, 54, 61, 68 and 75 cm. XXXL:19, 26, 33, 40, 47, 54, 61, 69 and 77 cm. Back piece: Remember the knitting tension! Knit back and forth on row. Cast on 57-6165-69-75-79 sts (incl. 1 edge st each side) on needle size 8 mm with Eskimo. Knit as follows seen from the RS: 1 edge st, *K1, P1*, repeat from *-* and finish with K1 and 1 edge st. Continue the Rib until the piece measures 16-16-18-18-20-20 cm. Then knit 2 rows of garter sts see explanation above. Finish the garmet in stocking sts at the same time when the piece measures 54-55-56-57-58-59 cm cast off 3 sts each side for the armholes.Then cast off each side on every other row as follows: 2 sts 2-2-2-3-4-4 times and 1 st 1-2-3-3-3-5 times = = 41-43-45-45-47-47 sts. When the piece measures 72-74-76-78-80-82 cm cast off the mid 15-15-17-17-19-19 sts for the neck. On the next row cast off 1 st towards the neck = 12-13-13-13-13-13 sts left for each shoulder. Cast off remaining sts when the piece measures 74-76-78-80-82-84 cm.

Left front piece: Knit back and forth on row. Cast on 34-36-38-40-44-46 sts (incl 1 edge st at the side and 5 front band sts at the mid front) on needle size 8 mm with Eskimo. Knit as follows beg. at the side (1st row = RS): 1 edge st, *P1, K1*, repeat from *-*, and finish with 5 front band sts knitted in garter sts through out. Continue the Rib until the piece measures16-16-18-18-20-20 cm. Then knit 2 rows of garter sts over all sts. Finish the garment in stocking sts, but continue to knit the front band in garter sts through out. Cast off for armholes at the side at the same measures as for the back piece = 26-27-28-28-30-30 sts. When the piece measures 69-71-73-74-76-78 cm put the outermost 11-11-12-12-14-14 sts on a thread or a stitch holder for the neck. Then continue to cast off 1 st for the neck on every other row a total of 3 times = 12-13-1313-13-13 sts left for the shoulder. Cast off remaining sts when the piece measures 7476-78-80-82-84 cm. Right front piece: Knit as left front but reverse. Remeber the button holes see explanation above Sleeve: Knit the sleeve back and forth on row. Cast on 30-32-34-34-36-36 sts (incl. 1 edge st each side) with Eskimo on needle size 8 mm. Continue with Rib as follows: 1 edge st *K1, P1*, repeat from *-* and finish with 1 edge st. Continue with Rib until the piece measures 8 cm. Then knit 2 rows of garter sts. Finish the sleeve in stocking sts. At the same time when the piece measures 9-9-9-10-10-10 cm inc. 1 st each side on every 7-6.5-4-4-3.5 cm a total of 6-6-6-8-8-9 times = 42-44-46-50-52-54 sts. When the piece measures 45-45-44-43-42-41 cm cast off 3 sts each side for the sleeve cap. Continue to cast off for the sleeve cap each side on every other row as follows: 2 sts 1 time, 1 st 3-45-6-7-8 times and then 2 sts each side until the piece measures 53-54-55-55-55 cm. Cast off 3 sts each side 1 time and then cast off remaining sts.The piece measures approx: 55-56-56-57-57-57 cm. Assembly: Sew the shoulder seams and sew in the sleeves. Sew sleeve and side seams inside the edge st. Collar: Pick up 47-49-51-53-55-57 sts (incl the sts on the thread or stitch holder) on needle size 8 mm with Eskimo ( the number of sts should be divisible with 2+1 sts). Knit 2 rows of garter sts at the same time inc. 10 sts evenly distributed on row (for all sizes). Now knit the next row as follows from the RS: 5 garter sts, Rib *K1, P1*, repeat from *-* and finish with K1 and 5 garter sts. Knit Rib until the measures 35 cm, cast off with K over K and P over P. Pockets: Cast on 20-20-24-24-26-26 sts on needle size 8 mm with Eskimo. Knit 2 rows of garter sts and continue in stocking sts with 4 sts of garter st each side. When the piece measures 17-17-17-19-19-19 cm knit 6 rows of garter sts at the top of the pocket. Cast off. Knit another pocket. Sew the pocket tight at the middle of each front piece just above the Rib at the bottom edge.

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DROPS n 103 , pattern 22

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