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Shoulder Hoodie

 

with


designed by Marlaine DesChamps


TECHNIQUE USED: Knit

 

 

 

SIZE: One size

 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Circumference at shoulders 34”/86.5cm (unstretched)

 

MATERIALS


Caron International’s Simply Soft®
(100% Acrylic):

Shown in: #9756 Lavender Blue, 30oz

One circular size U.S. 15 (10mm) needle 29”/73.5cm long or size needed to obtain gauge.

Crochet hook size K-10 ½ (6.5mm)

Cable needle (cn)

Stitch marker

Yarn needle

GAUGE

In St st, using size U.S. 15 (10mm) needle and 3 strands of yarn held together, 10 sts = 4”/10cm 

NOTES

Hoodie is knitted in one piece to neck opening.  Stitches are then bound off for opening and work is continued by knitting back and forth in rows.

STITCHES USED

Cable Patt (worked in-the-rnd):

Rnds 1–4: *P3, k4; repeat from * around.

Rnd 5: *P3, slip 2 sts cable needle (cn), hold in back, k2, then k2 sts from cn; repeat from * around.

Rnd 6: *P3, k4; repeat from * around.

Repeat Rnds 1-6 for patt worked in-the-rnd.

Cable Patt (worked back and forth):

Rows 1 and 3 (RS): *P3, k4; repeat from * across.

Rows 2 and 4 (WS): *P4, k3; repeat from * across.

Rnd 5: *P3, slip 2 sts cable needle (cn), hold in back, k2, then k2 sts from cn; repeat from * across.

Row 6: *P4, k3; repeat from * across.

Repeat Rows 1-6 for patt worked back and forth.

HOODIE

Using 3 strands of yarn held together, CO 105 sts.  Join, being careful not to twist sts.

Place marker to indicate beg of rnd.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Rnds 1–4: *P3, k4; repeat from * around.

Rnd 5: *P3, slip 2 sts cable needle (cn), hold in back, k2, then k2 sts from cn; repeat from * around.

Rnd 6: *P3, k4; repeat from * around.

Repeat Rnds 1-6 for patt until piece measures 13” from CO edge, ending with patt Rnd 6.

Remove marker then work back and forth as follows:

Next row (RS): P2, working in patt as established BO next 34 sts, work to end of row--71 sts.

Work remaining sts back and forth in rows in patt as established until piece measures 27” from CO edge. BO all sts in patt.

 

FINISHING

Fold hood in half and sew top seam.

Using yarn needle, weave in all loose ends.

Block if necessary, being careful not to stretch out cables.

Tie

Using 3 strands of yarn held together and crochet hook, make a chain 50” long.

Weave tie through sts at approximately 9” up from bottom edge.

 

 

     
     
     
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