SIZE: 3-6 mos, 12 mos, 18 mos, 24 months (2 yrs)
Finished Chest: 20 (22, 24, 27) in. (51 (56, 61, 68.5) cm)
Finished Length: 8 (10, 11, 13) in. (20.5 (25.5, 28, 33) cm) Note: Pattern is written for smallest size with changes for larger sizes in parentheses. When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes. To follow pattern more easily, circle all numbers pertaining to your size before beginning.
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Hooded Coverup Lion Brand®
Jiffy®
GAUGE:
13 stitches + 20 rows = 4 in. (10 cm) in St st (k on RS, p on WS). BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
Back Cast on 32 (36, 39, 42) sts.
Rows 1-4: Knit. Row 5 (RS): Knit. Row 6: Purl.
Work in St st (k on RS, p on WS) until piece measures 8 (10, 11, 13) in.
(20.5 (25.5, 28, 33) cm) from beg. Bind off.
Left Front Cast on 16 (18, 20, 22) sts.
Rows 1-4: Knit.
Row 5 (RS): Knit.
Row 6 (WS): K5, p11 (13, 15, 17). Rep last 2 rows until piece
measures 6 (8, 9, 11) in. (15 (20.5, 23, 28) cm) from beg, end with a RS
row.
Shape Neck
Next Row (WS): Bind off 5 (5, 6, 6) sts for neck, finish row. Working
in St st, dec 1 st at neck edge every row 2 (3, 3, 4) times – 9 (10, 11, 12)
sts. Work even in St st until piece measures same as Back. Bind off.
RIGHT FRONT
Cast on 16 (18, 20, 22) sts.
Rows 1-4: Knit.
Row 5 (RS): Knit.
Row 6 (WS): P11 (13, 15, 17), k5. Rep last 2 rows until piece
measures 3 (4, 5, 7) in. (7.5 (10, 12.5, 18 cm) from beg, end with a WS
row.
Buttonhole Row (RS):K2, yo,
k2tog, k to last st.
Work even St st until piece measures 5 1/2 (7 1/2, 8 1/2, 10 1/2) in.
(14 (19.5, 21.5, 26.5 cm) from beg, end with a WS row.
Next Row (RS): Rep Buttonhole Row.
Continue in St st until piece measures same as Left Front to neck
shaping. Shape neck as for Left Front, reversing shaping. Bind off.
SLEEVES
Sew shoulder seams. Place markers 4 (4, 4
1/2, 5) in. (10 (10, 11.5, 12.5) cm down from shoulder on Fronts and Back.
From RS, pick up and k 26 (26, 30, 32) sts between markers. Work in garter
st (k every row) for 2 in. (5 cm).
Dec Row: K2tog, k to last 2 sts, k2tog – 24 (24, 28, 30) sts. Working
in garter st, rep Dec Row every 6 rows 2 (2, 4, 5) times more – 20 sts. Work
even until piece measures 6 (7, 8, 9) in. (15 (18, 20.5, 23) cm). Bind off.
FINISHING
Sew side and Sleeve seams. Sew buttons opposite buttonholes.
Hood
From RS, pick up and k 40 (42, 44, 46) sts evenly spaced around neck
edge.
Next Row: K and inc 10 (10, 12, 12) sts evenly spaced across row – 50
(52, 56, 58) sts. Work in garter st until piece measures 7 (7 1/2, 8, 8 1/2)
in. (18 (19, 20.5, 21.5) cm) from beg. Bind off. Fold bound-off edge in half
and sew together for top of Hood.
Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES Click for explanation and illustration
Every effort has been made to have the knitting and
crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for
variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or
typographical mistakes.
*Jiffy, Article #450 is a
light bulky weight yarn, 100% acrylic, that comes in 2.5 oz./70g (115 yd/103m) balls for
multi-colors & Heather Blue or 3 oz./85g (135 yd/123m) balls for all other colors
Hooded Coverup Reviewed by Tanya Jennison on 2008-03-17
Liked it better without the hood. Fairly easy to knit. Watch out when making the sleeves that you don't make them too tight as I did the first time and had to redo them.
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