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SUPER BULKY
6 KNIT I SKILL LEVEL: BEGINNER
ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Kfb = Increase Ssk = Slip next
Approximately 1 stitch by knitting 2 stitches one at
Beg = Begin(ning) into front and back of a time. Pass them
Cont = Continue(ity) next stitch back onto left-hand
Dec = Decrease(ing) P = Purl needle, then knit
K = Knit Rep = Repeat through back loops
K2tog = Knit next RS = Right Side together
2 stitches together St(s) = Stitch(es)
WS = Wrong Side
SIZES GAUGE
To fit chest measurement 11 stitches (sts) and 14 rows =
XS/S 28-34" [71-86.5 cm] 4" [10 cm] with larger needles in
M 36-38" [91.5-96.5 cm] stocking st.
L 40-42" [101.5-106.5 cm]
MATERIALS
XL 44-46" [112-117 cm] INSTRUCTIONS
2/3XL 48-54" [122-137 cm] The instructions are written for XS/S.
Caron® Anniversary Cakes™ (35.5 oz/1000 g; 1061 yds/970 m) 4/5XL 56-62" [142-157.5 cm] If changes are necessary for larger
Sizes XS/S M L sizes the instructions will be written
Hocus Crocus (47038) 1 1 1 ball Finished chest XS/S (M-L-XL-2/3XL-4/5XL). When
670/610 700/637 730/664 yds/m XS/S 43" [109 cm] only one number is given, it applies
M 45" [114.5 cm] to all sizes.
Sizes XL 2/3XL 4/5XL
L 50" [127 cm]
Hocus Crocus (47038) 1 2 2 ball(s) XL 54" [137 cm]
820/746 1100/1000 1300/1183 yds/m 2/3XL 58" [147.5 cm]
Sizes U.S. 10½ (6.5 mm) and U.S. 11 (8 mm) Susan Bates® knitting 4/5XL 63" [160 cm]
needles or size needed to obtain gauge. Susan Bates® tapestry
needle. Susan Bates® stitch markers. Susan Bates® stitch holder set.
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BACK FRONT SLEEVES Neckband: With RS facing and
**With smaller needles cast on Work from ** to ** as given for With smaller needles cast on smaller needles, pick up and knit
58 (62-68-74-80-86) stitches (sts). Back. 38 (38-38-41-41-41) sts. 7 (7-7-7-8-8) sts down left front
1st row: (Right Side – RS). Rep last 2 rows for stocking st 1st row: (RS). K2. *P1. K2. Rep from neck edge. K18 (18-20-20-22-22)
Knit 2 (K2). *Purl 1 (P1). K2. Repeat until Front from beg measures * to end of row. from front st holder. Pick up and
(Rep) from * to end of row. 20 (20½-21-21½-22-22)" [51 (52- 2nd row: *P2. K1. Rep from * to knit 7 (7-7-7-8-8) sts up right front
2nd row: *P2. K1. Rep from * to 53.5-54.5-56-56) cm], ending on end of row. neck edge. K24 (24-26-26-28-28)
last 2 sts. P2. a purl row. Rep last 2 rows (K2. P1) ribbing for from back st holder, decreasing
Rep last 2 rows (K2. P1) ribbing 2" [5 cm], ending on a WS row. (dec) 0 (0-1-1-1-1) st at center.
for 3" [7.5 cm], ending on a Wrong Shape left neck: 1st row: (RS). 56 (56-59-59-65-65) sts.
Side (WS). row. K18 (20-22-25-27-30). Knit Change to larger needles. 1st row: (WS). *P2. K1. Rep from *
2 sts together (K2tog) (neck edge). Work 2 rows in stocking st. to last 2 sts. P2.
Change to larger needles. Turn. Leave rem sts on a st holder. Next row: (RS – increase row). K1. 2nd row: *K2. P1. Rep from * to
1st row: (RS). Knit. 2nd row: Purl. Knit into front and back (Kfb). Knit last 2 sts. K2.
2nd row: Purl.** 3rd row: Knit to last 2 sts. K2tog. to last st. Kfb. K1. 3rd to 5th rows: Rep last 2 rows
Rep last 2 rows for stocking st 4th and 5th rows: As 2nd and 3rd Work 7 (5-5-5-5-5) rows even. once more, then 1st row once.
until Back from beginning (beg) rows. 17 (19-21-24-26-29) sts rem. Rep last 8 (6-6-6-6-6) rows 4 (5-5- Cast off in ribbing.
measures 22 (22½-23-23½-24- 6th row: Purl. 6-6-6) times more. 48 (50-50-53- Sew left shoulder and neckband
24)" [56 (57-58-59.5-61-61) cm], Cast off. 55-55) sts. seam.
ending on a purl row.
Shape right neck: With RS facing, Continue (Cont) even in stocking Place markers on side edges of
Final row: Cast off 17 (19-21-24- leave center 18 (18-20-20-22- st until Sleeve measures 18 (18- Front and Back 8½ (9-9-9½-10-
26-29) sts. Break yarn. Slip next 22) sts on st holder. Rejoin yarn to 17½-17½-17-17)" [45.5 (45.5- 10)" [21.5 (23-23-24.5-25.5-25.5)
24 (24-26-26-28-28) sts onto a rem 20 (22-24-27-29-32) sts. 44.5-44.5-43-43) cm], ending on cm] down from shoulder seams.
st holder. Rejoin yarn and cast off 1st row: (RS). Slip, slip, knit (ssk). a purl row. Sew in sleeves between markers,
remaining (rem) 17 (19-21-24-26- Knit to end of row. Cast off. Fold sleeve in half and matching marker at center of cast
29) sts. 2nd row: Purl. mark center point of cast off edge off edge of sleeve to shoulder
3rd to 6th rows: Rep 1st and 2nd (this will match to shoulder seam seam.
rows twice more. 17 (19-21-24-26- when sewing on sleeves)
29) sts rem. Sew side and sleeve seams.
Cast off. FINISHING
Sew right shoulder seam.
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17 - 18 - 18 - 19 - 20 - 20
18 16
18 16
171/2 151/2
171/2 SLEEVE 151/2
17 15
17 15
14 - 14 - 14 - 15 - 15 - 15
6 - 7 - 71/2 81/2 - 81/2 - 9
81/2 - 91/2 - 101/2 9 - 10 - 10
2 81/2
9
9
91/2
22 10
221/2 BODY 10
23
231/2
24
24
211/2 - 221/2 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 311/2
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