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SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
Susan Bates® Circular Knitting Needle: M1: Make 1 (Increase) Lift strand between
10mm [US 15] 36” [91 cm] needles to left-hand needle and work strand
through the back loop, twisting it to prevent a
Stitch holders, stitch markers, yarn needle hole, [knit or purl as indicated by pattern st].
ssk: (1 st decrease) Slip next two stitches
GAUGE: 7.5 sts = 4” (10 cm); 11 rows = 4” knitwise to right needle, insert point of left
KNIT (10 cm) in Stockinette stitch. CHECK YOUR needle through front of sts, knit these sts
SKILL LEVEL GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain together through back loop.
INTERMEDIATE
the gauge. sssk: (1 st decrease) Slip next three stitches
knitwise to right needle, insert point of left
Designed by Shiri Mor
needle through front of sts, knit these sts
Directions are for size Small; changes for together through back loop.
sizes Medium, Large, X-Large and 2X are
What you will need: in parentheses. PATTERN STITCH
Stripe Color Sequence
RED HEART® Mixology Solids™:
2 (3, 3, 3, 4) balls 402 Gray A;
Finished Bust: 36 (40, 44, 49, 53)” [91.5 (Begin on wrong side)
1 (1, 1, 2, 2) balls each 12 Black B, (101.5, 112, 124.5, 134.5) cm] Work 8 (8, 8, 10, 10) rows in St st with E.
572 Orchid C, and 530 Plum D Finished Length: 28 (29, 29½, 31½, 32)” [71 Knit 2 rows with B.
(73.5, 75, 80, 81) cm] Work 6 rows in St st with C.
RED HEART® Mixology Swirl™: Work 6 rows in St st with F.
1 (2, 2, 2, 2) balls each 9935 Party
E and 9969 Moonlit F
NOTES Knit 2 rows with A.
1. Jacket is worked back and forth in rows. Work 2 rows in St st with D.
RED HEART® Mixology Prints™: Circular needle is used to accommodate Work 10 rows in St st with E.
1 (1, 1, 2, 2) balls 956 Blue Suede large number of stitches. Knit 2 rows with A.
Print G 2. Sleeves are worked first and placed on Work these 38 (38, 38, 40, 40) rows for Stripe
holders. Body is worked next, then all Color Sequence.
pieces are joined to work the raglan Yoke. Continued...
RED HEART Mixology Front and neck edgings are picked up
Solids™, Art. E837 and knitted.
available in 5.0 oz (141 g) 3. If no yarn color is indicated on any
Long Striped
70 yd (64 m) balls
particular row, simply continue with the
RED HEART Mixology working yarn from the previous row.
Swirl™, Art. E839
Cardigan
available in 4.0 oz (113 g) 4. Expert tip: All stripes begin on a wrong
59 yd (54 m) balls side row. If you are comfortable enough
RED HEART Mixology
with the pattern, feel free to begin some
Prints™, Art. E838 Have fun choosing all your favorite Solids, Prints of the stripes on right side instead of
available in 4.5 oz (127 g)
and Swirls of Mixology yarn and knit this comfy wrong side, as long as you work the
65 yd (59 m) balls
correct number of rows in that color.
sweater. It’s perfect for wearing instead of a coat as This way the yarn tails will be spread
the seasons are changing. out between the two edges rather than
ending up all on one side, and potentially
SHOP KIT bulking up that edge.
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SLEEVES Beginning on wrong side, knit 2 rows with B.
Cuff Work 4 rows in St st with G.
With A, cast on 18 (18, 18, 22, 22) sts. Work 38 (38, 38, 40, 40) rows in Stripe Color
Row 1 (Wrong Side): P3, *k2, p2; repeat Sequence.
from * to last st, p1. Next Row (Wrong Side): With F, p13
Row 2: K3, *p2, k2; repeat from * to last st, (14, 15, 16, 17) for Left Front, bind off 4
k1. (6, 8, 10, 12) sts for underarm, p30 (32, 34,
Repeat last 2 rows twice more. 36, 38) for Back, bind off 4 (6, 8, 10, 12) sts
for underarm, p13 (14, 15, 16, 17) for Right
Shape Sleeve Front.
Beginning with a wrong side row, work 13 (9,
7, 7, 3) rows in Stripe Color Sequence, Shape Yoke
Increase Row (Right Side): K2, M1, knit to Joining Row (Right Side): Knit across Right
last 2 sts, M1, k2 – 20 (20, 20, 24, 24) sts. Front sts, place marker, knit across one
Keeping in Stripe Color Sequence, repeat Sleeve holder, place marker, knit across Back
Increase Row every 8 (6, 4, 4, 4) rows for 2 (4, sts, place marker, knit across other Sleeve
6, 6, 8) more times – 24 (28, 32, 36, 40) sts holder, place marker, knit across Left Front
on last row worked. sts – 92 (100, 108, 116, 124) sts.
Work 8 (4, 6, 8, 4) more rows evenly to
complete Stripe Color Sequence. Shape Raglan
Next Row (Wrong Side): Purl.
Shape Armhole Decrease Row: *Knit to 2 sts before marker,
Next Row (Wrong Side): With F, bind off k2tog, slip marker, ssk; repeat from * 3 more
3 (4, 5, 6, 7) sts, purl to last 3 (4, 5, 6, 7) sts, times, knit to end – 84 (92, 100, 108, 116) sts.
bind off all sts to end – 18 (20, 22, 24, 26) sts. Repeat last 2 rows 0 (1, 1, 2, 2) more times –
Place all remaining sts on a holder or spare 84 (84, 92, 92, 100) sts.
needle. With G, repeat last 2 rows 2 (2, 3, 3, 4) more
times – 68 sts.
BODY
With A, cast on 64 (72, 80, 88, 96) sts. Shape Neck
Row 1 (Wrong Side): P3, *k2, p2; repeat Row 1 (Wrong Side): Purl.
from * to last st, p1. Row 2: Ssk, *knit to 2 sts before marker,
Row 2: K3, * p2, k2; repeat from * to last st, k2tog, slip marker, ssk; repeat from * 3 more
k1. times, knit to last 2 sts, k2tog – 58 sts.
Repeat last 2 rows for 3 more times. Rows 3 and 4: Repeat Rows 1-2 – 48 sts.
Work 6 rows in St st with D. Row 5: With B, knit.
Row 6: Repeat Row 2 – 38 sts.
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Row 7: With E, purl. Abbreviations
Row 8: Repeat Row 2 – 28 sts. A, B, C = Color A, B, C; cm = centimeters;
Row 9: Purl. k = knit; k2tog = knit 2 sts together; k3tog
Row 10: Ssk, slip marker, ssk, k2tog, slip = knit 3 sts together; mm = millimeters;
marker, ssk, knit to last 2 sts before marker, p = purl; St st = Stockinette stitch; st(s) =
k2tog, slip marker, ssk, k2tog, slip marker, stitch(es); tog = together; * or ** = repeat
k2tog – 20 sts. whatever follows the * or ** as indicated.
Remove markers.
Row 11: With G, purl.
Row 12: Sssk, ssk, k10, k2tog, k3tog – 14 sts.
Row 13: Purl.
Place 14 remaining sts on a holder or spare
needle.
FINISHING
Sew Sleeve and underarm seams.
Front Edgings
With right side facing and A, pick up and
knit approximately 2 sts for every 3 rows
up Right Front edge, working from bottom
corner to beginning of neck decreases.
Knit 4 rows.
Bind off purlwise.
Work Left Front edge the same way, picking
up from neck decreases to bottom corner.
Neck Edging
With right side facing and A, pick up and
knit 3 sts across top of Right Front edging,
then 7 sts up neck edge to held sts, (k6,
k2tog, k6) from holder, pick up and knit 7
sts down neck edge to Left Front edging,
then 3 sts across top of Left Front edging.
Knit 4 rows.
Bind off purlwise.
Weave in ends.
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