DESIGN N°

5383

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SIRDAR YARNS

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IN CM

MEASUREMENTSDESIGN NO 5383

*Average number of balls required when you use the specified Sirdar yarn and tension shown below

Chest

Age

Width

Full Length

Sleeve Length

41 cm 16”

44 cm 17¼”

24 cm 9½”

15 cm 6”

0-3months

51 cm 20”

54 cm 21¼”

32 cm 12½”

20 cm 8”

6-9months

46 cm 18”

49 cm 19¼”

28 cm 11”

17 cm 6½”

3-6months

61 cm 24”

64 cm 25¼”

42 cm 16½’’

29 cm 11½”

66 cm 26”

69 cm 27¼”

46 cm 18’’

33 cm 13”

12-18months

18-24months

56 cm 22”

58 cm 22¾”

38 cm 15’’

24 cm 9½”

9-12months

Yarn*No Balls

Yarn*No Balls

Buttons

Cardigan

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5

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6

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6

Yarn F075 Snuggly DK, 50g, shade 487

You also need 1 Pair of 4mm (UK8 – USA6) Knitting Needles and 1 Pair of 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) Knitting Needles. Stitch Holders.

Hat

Button ref Sirdar Elegant Button Code B5600- 0097

Follow the pattern instructions for your size

10 cm / 4”22 Stitches

(Stocking Stitch)

10 cm / 4”28 Rows

4mmUK 8

USA 6

TENSION &NEEDLES

POM POM DIAGRAM

STITCHES & ABBREVIATIONS

PIECE MEASUREMENTS

24 [28:32:38:42:46]cm (9½ [11:12½:15:16½:18]”)A

22 [24.5:27:29:32:34.5]cm (8¾ [9½:10¾:11½:12½:13½]”) B

15 [17:20:24:29:33]cm (6 [6½:8:8½:11½:13]”) C

CARDIGAN

BACK

Using 3¼mm needles and thumb method cast on 58 [66:70:74:82:90] sts.1st Row. * K2, p2, rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.2nd Row. P2, * k2, p2, rep from * to end.These 2 rows will now be referred to as 2x2 rib.Work 5 rows more in 2x2 rib.8th Row. P5 [4:7:4:7:5], p2tog, (p3 [3:4:5: 4:4], p2tog) 9 [11:9:9:11:13] times, p6 [5:7:5:7:5]. 48 [54:60:64:70:76] sts.Change to 4mm needles.1st Row. Knit.2nd Row. Purl.These 2 rows will now be referred to as st-st (stocking stitch).Working in st-st (throughout) cont until back measures 12 [15:18:23:26:29]cm, (4¾ [6:7:9:10¼:11½]in), ending with a ws row.

SHAPE RAGLAN

Cast off 3 [4:4:5:7:8] sts at beg of next 2 rows. 42 [46:52:54:56:60] sts. Work 2 [0:0:0:2:2] rows. Work 6 [10:10:12:12:14] rows dec 1 st at each end of next and every foll alt row. 36 [36:42:42:44:46] sts.Leave rem 36 [36:42:42:44:46] sts on a stitch holder.

LEFT FRONT

Using 3¼mm needles and thumb method cast on 27 [31:35:35:39:43] sts.1st Row. * K2, p2, rep from * to last 3 sts, k2, p1.2nd Row. K1, p2, * k2, p2, rep from * to end.1st and 2nd rows set rib.Work 5 rows more in rib.8th Row. P2 [2:1:4:3:2], p2tog, (p3 [3:3:4: 4:4], p2tog) 4 [5:6:4:5:6] times, p3 [2:2:5: 4:3]. 22 [25:28:30:33:36] sts.Change to 4mm needles and working in st-st (throughout) cont until left front measures 12 [15:18:23:26:29]cm, (4¾ [6:7: 9:10¼:11½]in), ending with a ws row.

SHAPE RAGLAN

Next Row. Cast off 3 [4:4:5:7:8] sts, knit to end. 19 [21:24:25:26:28] sts.Next Row. Purl.

For 1st size onlyNext Row. Knit.

For 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th sizes onlyWork [3:3:3:5:5] rows dec 1 st at raglan edge in [1st:1st:1st:3rd:3rd] and foll alt row. [19:22:23:24:26] sts.

For all 6 sizes

SHAPE NECK

Next Row. Cast off 5 [5:7:7:7:7] sts, purl to end. 14 [14:15:16:17:19] sts.Next Row. K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, k2tog. 12 [12:13:14:15:17] sts.Next Row. Cast off 5 [5:6:4:5:5] sts, purl to end. 7 [7:7:10:10:12] sts.Work 3 [3:3:5:5:4] rows dec 1 st at raglan edge in next and every foll alt row AT SAME TIME dec 1 st neck edge in every row. 2 [2:2:2:2:6] sts.

For 6th size onlyWork 3 rows dec 1 st at each end in next and foll alt row. [2] sts.

For all 6 sizesNext Row. P2tog. Fasten off.

RIGHT FRONT

Using 3¼mm needles and thumb method cast on 27 [31:35:35:39:43] sts.1st Row. P1, * k2, p2, rep from * to last 2 sts, k2. 2nd Row. * P2, k2, rep from * to last 3 sts, p2, k1.1st and 2nd rows set rib.Work 5 rows more in rib.8th Row. P3 [2:2:5:4:3], p2tog, (p3 [3:3:4: 4:4], p2tog) 4 [5:6:4:5:6] times, p2 [2:1:4: 3:2]. 22 [25:28:30:33:36] sts.Change to 4mm needles and working in st-st (throughout) cont until right front measures 12 [15:18:23:26:29]cm, (4¾ [6: 7:9:10¼:11½]in), ending with a rs row.

SHAPE RAGLAN

Next Row. Cast off 3 [4:4:5:7:8] sts, purl to end. 19 [21:24:25:26:28] sts.

For 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th sizes onlyWork [2:2:2:4:4] rows dec 1 st at raglan edge in [1st:1st:1st:3rd:3rd] row. [20:23:24:25:27] sts.

SHAPE NECK

For all 6 sizes

Next Row. Cast off 5 [5:7:7:7:7] sts, knit to last 0 [2:2:2:2:2] sts, (k2tog) 0 [1:1:1:1:1] times. 14 [14:15:16:17:19] sts. Next Row. Purl to last 2 sts, p2tog. 13 [13:14:15:16:18] sts.Next Row. Cast off 5 [5:6:4:5:5] sts, knit to last 2 sts, k2tog. 7 [7:7:10:10:12] sts.Next Row. Purl.Work 3 [3:3:5:5:4] rows dec 1 st at neck edge in every row AT SAME TIME dec 1 st at raglan edge in next and every foll alt row. 2 [2:2:2:2:6] sts.

For 6th size onlyWork 3 rows dec 1 st at each end in next and foll alt row. [2] sts.

S3943

B

A

C

alt - alternate

beg - beginning

cm - centimetres

cont - continue

dec - decrease(ing)

DK - double knitting

foll - following

g - grammes

in - inch(es)

inc - increase(ing)

k - knit

mm - millimetres

p - purl

psso - pass slipped stitch over

rs - right side

rem - remain(ing)

rep - repeat

s1 - slip 1 stitch knitways

st(s) - stitch(es)

tog - together

ws - wrong side

0 - no stitches, times or rows

S3943

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FOR MORE INSPIRATION, FREE PATTERNS AND TUTORIALS

For all 6 sizesNext Row. P2tog. Fasten off.

SLEEVES (Both alike)Using 3¼mm needles and thumb cast on 42 [42:46:46:50:54] sts, work 7 rows in 2x2 rib.8th Row. P5 [5:2:4:3:2], p2tog, (p3 [3:3:4: 5:4], p2tog) 6 [6:8:6:6:8] times, p5 [5:2:4:3:2]. 35 [35:37:39:43:45] sts.Change to 4mm needles and working in st-st (throughout) inc 1 st at each end of 5th [7th:7th:3rd:5th:3rd] and every foll 18th [6th:6th:8th:10th:10th] to 39 [45: 49:53:57:61] sts.Cont without shaping until sleeve measures 15 [17:20:24:29:33]cm, (6 [6½:8:9½: 11½:13]in), or length required, ending with a ws row.

SHAPE RAGLAN

Cast off 3 [4:4:5:7:8] sts at beg of next 2 rows. 33 [37:41:43:43:45] sts.Work 2 rows straight.

For 1st and 6th sizes onlyWork 6 [4] rows dec 1 st at each end of next and foll 4th [0] row. 29 [43] sts.

For 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th sizes onlyWork [8:8:10:12:10] rows dec 1 st at each end of next and every foll alt row. [29:33:33:31:33] sts.

For all 6 sizesLeave rem 29 [29:33:33:31:33] sts on a stitch holder.

YOKE

Join raglan seams. With rs facing, using 4mm needles, pick up and knit 15 [16:19:19: 21:21] sts evenly along right side of neck, knit across 29 [29:33:33:31:33] sts left on a stitch holder at top of right sleeve, knit across 36 [36:42:42:44:46] sts left on a stitch holder at back of neck, knit across 29 [29:33:33: 31:33] sts left on a stitch holder at top of left sleeve and pick up and knit 15 [16:19:19: 21:21] sts evenly along left side of neck. 124 [126:146:146:148:154] sts.Next Row. Purl.

Next row. K7 [7:7:7:8:10], k2tog, (k6, k2tog) 6 [6:7:7:7:7] times, k10 [12:16:16:16:18], s1, k1, psso, (k6, s1, k1, psso) 6 [6:7:7:7:7] times, k7 [7:7:7:8:10]. 110 [112:130:130:132:138] sts.Starting with a purl row work 3 [3:3:5:5:7] rows in st-st.Next Row. K6 [6:6:6:7:9], k2tog, (k5, k2tog) 6 [6:7:7:7:7] times, k10 [12:16:16:16:18], s1, k1, psso, (k5, s1, k1, psso) 6 [6:7:7:7:7] times, k6 [6:6:6:7:9]. 96 [98:114:114:116:122] sts.Starting with a purl row work 3 [3:3:5:5:5] rows in st-st.Next Row. K5 [5:5:5:6:8], k2tog, (k4, k2tog) 6 [6:7:7:7:7] times, k10 [12:16:16:16:18], s1, k1, psso, (k4, s1, k1, psso) 6 [6:7:7:7:7] times, k5 [5:5:5:6:8]. 82 [84:98:98:100:106] sts.Starting with a purl row work 1 [3:3:5:5:5] rows in st-st.Next Row. K4 [4:4:4:5:7], k2tog, (k3, k2tog) 6 [6:7:7:7:7] times, k10 [12:16:16:16:18], s1, k1, psso, (k3, s1, k1, psso) 6 [6:7:7:7:7] times, k4 [4: 4:4:5:7]. 68 [70:82:82:84:90] sts.Starting with a purl row work 1 [3:3:5:5:5] rows in st-st.

NECKBAND

Next Row. K5 [7:4:4:11:23], k2tog, (k3 [4:6:6: 18:40], k2tog) 11 [9:9:9:3:1] times, k6 [7:4:4: 11:23]. 56 [60:72:72:80:88] sts.Change to 3¼mm needles.1st Row. K1, * p2, k2, rep from * to last 3 sts, p2, k1.2nd Row. P1, k2, * p2, k2, rep from * to last st, p1.1st and 2nd rows set rib.Work 5 [5:5:7:7:7] rows more in rib.Cast off in rib.

RIGHT FRONT BORDER

With rs facing, using 3¼mm needles, pick up and knit 6 sts evenly along rib, 30 [38:46:60: 64:72] sts evenly along front edge, 16 [16:20: 22:26:26] sts evenly along yoke and 6 sts evenly along neckband. 58 [66:78:94:102:110] sts.Starting with 2nd row of 2x2 rib work 3 rows.Next Row. Rib 4 [4:3:4:3:4], cast off 1 st, (rib 10 [12:12:15:17:18], cast off 1 st) 4 [4:5:5:

5:5] times, rib 4 [4:3:3:2:4].Next Row. Rib 5 [5:4:4:3:5], cast on 1 st, (rib 11 [13:13:16:18:19], cast on 1 st) 4 [4:5:5: 5:5] times, rib 4 [4:3:4:3:4].Work 3 rows more in rib.Cast off in rib.

LEFT FRONT BORDER

With rs facing, using 3¼mm needles, pick up and knit 6 sts evenly along neckband, 16 [16:20:22:26:26] sts evenly along yoke, 30 [38:46:60:64:72] sts evenly along front edge and 6 sts evenly along rib. 58 [66:78:94:102:110] sts. Starting with 2nd row of 2x2 rib work 8 rows.Cast off in rib.

TO MAKE UP

Join side and sleeve seams. Sew on buttons. Pin out garment to the measurement given. Cover with damp cloths and leave until dry. See ball band for washing and further care instructions.

HAT

Using 3¼mm needles and thumb method cast on 86 [90:98:106:110:114] sts.1st Row. K2, * p2, k2, rep from * to end.2nd Row. * P2, k2, rep from * to last 2 sts, p2.1st and 2nd rows set 2x2 rib.Work 5 rows more in 2x2 rib.8th Row. P4 [3:3:7:3:5], p2tog, (p5 [7:5:4:4:4], p2tog) 11 [9:13:15:17:17] times, p3 [4:2:7:3:5]. 74 [80:84:90:92:96] sts.Change to 4mm needles.1st Row. Knit.2nd Row. Purl.These 2 rows will now be referred to as st-st (stocking stitch).Working in st-st (throughout) cont until hat measures 15 [16:17:17:18:18]cm, (6 [6¼:6½: 6½:7:7]in), ending after a ws row.Cast off.

TO MAKE UPJoin back seam. Placing seam to centre of hat, sew along crown seam. Make 2 pom poms and attach one to each corner. Cover with a damp cloth and leave until dry.