CHUNKY MISTY
CARDIGAN
DG 451-05 | MYK PÅFUGL
Dale Garn - a part of
DG.451-05
CHUNKY MISTY CARDIGAN
DESIGN
Hrönn Jónsdóttir
YARN
MYK PÅFUGL 73 % mohair, 22 % wool, 5 % polyamide,
50 grams = 90 metres
SIZES
S (M) L (XL) XXL
NOTE! See GARMENT MEASUREMENTS to find the right size
GARMENT MEASUREMENTS
Chest measurements approx. 91 (99) 107 (117) 129 cm
Full length approx.55 (57) 59 (61) 63 cm
Sleeve length approx. 51 (51) 51 (51) 52 cm
YARN AMOUNTS
7 (8) 8 (9) 10 balls
COLOURS
Pink 7946
SUGGESTED NEEDLE SIZES
5.5 and 7 mm long and short circular needles and DPNs
ACCESSORIES
10 buttons
KNITTING TENSION
12 sts with stocking st on 7 mm needles = 10 cm
Check your knitting tension by working a swatch.
Count the number of sts per 10 cm if you have more sts
FRONT AND BACK PIECES
than suggested, change to a larger needle size. If you have
Cast on 116 (126) 136 (146) 161 sts on 5.5 mm circular needle.
fewer sts, change to a smaller needle size.
Work back and forth as follows:
Row 1: (wrong side) P7, P2 tbl, *K3, P2 tbl *, repeat from *-*
FIND THE RIGHT SIZE
until there are 7 sts left, P7.
1. Measure a garment that fits you.
Row 2: K7, K2 tbl, *P3 , K2 tbl*, repeat from *-* until there are
2. Compare the measurements with the pattern.
7 sts left, K7.
3. Choose your size from the chest measurements.
Repeat rows 1 - 2 another 3 times, at the same time on row
4. Body and sleeves can be worked longer or shorter as
4, work 2 buttonholes on the right band as follows (right
needed.
side): K1, *slip 1 st knit-wise, K1, pass the slipped st over, 1 y/o,
K2, 1 y/o, K2 together, knit to end of row.
ABBREVIATIONS
Change to 7 mm needles and P 1 row from the wrong side,
K = knit, P = purl, st = stitch, y/o = yarn over,
at the same time as the st count is adjusted to 117 (125) 137
DPN = double pointed needles, tbl = through back loop
(147) 161 sts. Place a marker in each side, with 55 (59) 65 (71)
77 sts on the back piece and 31 (33) 36 (38) 42 sts on each
front piece. Continue with stocking st. Work until the piece
© House of Yarn AS measures 7 (7) 7 (8) 8 cm. Work buttonholes on the right band
The copying and publication of materials and patterns, as before. Then work buttonholes every 5.5 (5.5) 5.5 (6) 6 cm,
or their use for commercial purposes, is not allowed until there are 9 buttonholes. At the same time, when the
without prior agreement with House of Yarn AS. piece measures 34 (35) 36 (37) 38 cm, divide the piece at the
side markers and finish each piece separately.
Photo: House of Yarn
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50 (52) 52 (56) 58 sts. Continue with stocking st. When the
sleeve measures 51 (51) 51 (51) 52 cm, cast off 4 (4) 4 (6) 6 sts
mid-under the sleeve. Finish the sleeve cap back and forth.
Cast off at the beginning of each row, 1,1 (1,1,1) 1,1,1 (2,1,1)
2,1,1,1 sts on each side = 42 sts. Continue working without
further decreases until the sleeve cap measures 16 (17) 18
(19) 20 cm. Finish with a row from the wrong side. Finish the
sleeve cap as follows:
Row 1: Cast off 2 sts, K1, *place 3 sts on a needle in front
of the piece and K1 st from the front needle together with 1
st from the back needle, 3 times (all sts on the front needle
have been worked). Place 3 sts on a needle behind the piece,
K1 st from the front needle together with 1 st from the back
needle 3 times*, repeat from*-* two more times, K3 = 22 sts.
Row 2: Cast off 2 sts, P to end of row.
Row 3: Cast off 1 st, move st on right needle back onto left
needle.
For the Gally jumper pattern, see DG 451-06
*Slip 2 sts (as if to K together), K1, pass the slipped st over*,
repeat from*-* 5 more times, K1 = 7 sts.
BACK PIECE
Row 4: Cast off 2 sts, P to end of row = 5 sts. Cast off.
= 55 (59) 65 (71) 77 sts.
Continue with stocking st back and forth and cast off for
ASSEMBLY
the armholes at the beginning of each row, 3,2,1 (3,2,1,1)
Join the shoulder seams and sew in the sleeves.
3,2,1,1 (3,2,2,1) 3,3,2,1,1 sts on each side = 43 (45) 51 (55)
57 sts. Continue working until the piece measures 52 (54)
NECK
56 (58) 60 cm. Work diagonal shoulders by casting off at
Place sts from the st-holder on 5.5 mm circular needles
the beginning of each row, 4,3,2 (4,3,3) 4,4,4 (5,4,4) 5,4,4
and pick up 6 sts per 5 cm along the neckline. The st count
sts on each side. NOTE! When the piece measures 53 (55)
should be divisible by 5+1. Continue as follows:
57 (59) 61 cm, cast off the middle 21 (21) 23 (25) 27 sts for
Row 1 (wrong side): P7, P2 tbl, *K3, P2 tbl *, repeat from *-*
the neckline and finish each shoulder separately. Continue
until there are 7 sts left, P7.
casting off for the neckline every 2nd row, 1,1 st. When all the
Row 2: K7, K2 tbl, *P3 , K2 tbl*, repeat from *-* until there
neck and shoulder decreases are finished, all sts have been
are 7 sts left, K7. Repeat rows 1 - 2. On row 4, work the final
cast off. Work the other side in the same way but in reverse
buttonholes on the right band in the same way as on the
bottom of the front piece. Continue working until the neck
RIGHT FRONT PIECE
measures 3 cm. Cast off. Fold the outermost 3 sts on each
= 31 (33) 36 (38) 42 sts.
front piece to the wrong side and sew down with loose sts.
Work back and forth and cast off for the armhole every 2nd
Lightly steam-iron the edges and sew buttonhole-st around
row, 3,2,1 (3,2,1,1) 3,2,1,1 (3,2,2,1) 3,3,2,1,1 sts = 25 (26) 29 (30)
the buttonholes if you wish.
32 sts. Continue working until the piece measures 49 (51) 54
(55) 57 cm. NOTE! Remember to work the buttonholes as
before. Place the 7 band sts on a st-holder. Cast off for the BLANKET ST CIRCLE
neck every 2nd row, 3,3,2,1 (3,3,2,1) 4,3,2,1 (4,3,2,1) 6,3,2,1 sts.
NOTE! When the piece measures 52 (54) 56 (58) 60 cm,
work diagonal shoulders by casting off from the armhole
side every 2nd row, 4,3,2 (4,3,3) 4,4,4 (5,4,4) 5,4,4 sts. When
all the neck and shoulder decreases are finished, all sts have
been cast off. Work the left front piece in the same way but
without the buttonholes.
SLEEVES
Cast on 20 (20) 25 (25) 30 sts on 5.5 mm DPNs and work
rib in the round for 10 cm (K2 tbl, P3). Change to 7 mm
needles and continue with stocking st. At the same time,
increase 16 (18) 15 (17) 16 sts evenly on round 1 (= 36 (38)
40 (42) 46 sts) and 14 (14) 12 (14) 12 sts evenly on round 3 =
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