DROPS 120-1

DROPS 120-1 by DROPS Design

" - For romantic and ordinary wear all in one!"
Knitted DROPS jumper in stockinette st with hood
and crochet borders in 1 thread Paris or 2
threads Alpaca. Size S-XXXL.
DROPS design: Pattern no W-386
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Size: S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL
Finished measurements:
Bust: 80-88-96-106-118-130 cm / 31''-34 5/8''-
37''-41''-46''-51''
Full length: 64-66-68-70-72-74 cm / 25''-26''-26''-
27''-28 3/8''-29 1/8''
Materials: DROPS PARIS from Garnstudio
color no 30, jeans blue: 650-700-800-850-950-1050 g
color no 17, off-white: 50 g for all sizes
Or use: DROPS ALPACA from Garnstudio
color no 6347, dark steel blue:
600-700-750-800-900-1000 g
color no 0100, eco off-white: 50 g for all sizes
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES and CIRCULAR
NEEDLE (80 cm / 32'') size 5 mm/US 8 - or size needed
to get 17 sts x 22 rows in stockinette st with 1 thread
Paris or 2 threads Alpaca = 10 x 10 cm / 4'' x 4''.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE (80 cm / 32'') size 3.5
mm/US 4 for garter st.
DROPS CROCHET HOOK size 4 mm / G/6 for crochet
borders.
Max prices as of 10.08.2012:
DROPS PARIS - 3.35 USD per 50 g
DROPS ALPACA UNI COLOUR - 5.40 USD per 50 g
DROPS ALPACA MIX - 5.40 USD per 50 g
Average yarn cost: 122.50 USD
Attention! In patterns that use more than two yarns, the
calculation is inaccurate.
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Garter stitch
Hood
Picot
GARTER ST (in the round): K 1 round, P 1 round.
GARTER ST (back and forth on needle): K all rows.
MEASUREMENT TIP:
Because of the weight of the yarn make all measurements whilst the garment is hanging, otherwise
it will be too long when worn.
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BODY PIECE:
Worked in the round on circular needle. Cast on 204-216-232-248-264-284 sts on circular needle
size 5 mm / US 8 with 1 thread jeans blue Paris or 2 threads dark steel blue Alpaca. Work 2 rounds
GARTER ST see above and continue in stockinette st on all sts. See MEASUREMENT TIP!
REMEMBER THE GAUGE! When piece measures 36 cm / 14 1/4'' for all sizes change to circular
needle size 3.5 mm / US 4. Insert 2 markers in piece, 1 at the beg of round and 1 after
102-108-116-124-132-142 sts. Now work 14 rounds garter st, AT THE SAME TIME work first round
as follows: 11-14-18-22-28-33 garter sts, K2 tog across the round until 11-14-18-22-28-33 sts
remain before first marker, 22-28-36-44-56-66 garter sts, K2 tog across the round until
11-14-18-22-28-33 sts remain before second marker, and garter st on the remaining
11-14-18-22-28-33 sts = 124-136-152-168-188-208 sts. After 14 rounds in garter st, change back
to needle size 5 mm / US 8 and work 1 round stockinette st, AT THE SAME TIME inc 12 sts evenly
for all sizes after approx every 9-10-11-12-14-16 sts (make sure to inc 6 sts each side of both
markers) = 136-148-164-180-200-220 sts. When piece measures 45-46-47-48-49-50 cm / 17''-
18''-18''-19''-19''-19'' work next round as follows: 31-34-38-42-47-52 stockinette sts, 6
garter sts, turn and now continue back and forth on needle, work 6 GARTER STS see above,
stockinette st on remaining sts, and cast on 6 new sts towards mid front =
142-154-170-186-206-226 sts. Continue in stockinette st with 6 garter sts each side towards mid
front. AT THE SAME TIME on next row bind off 6 sts for armhole each side (= 3 sts on each side of
marker) and complete each piece separately.
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LEFT FRONT PIECE:
= 34-37-41-45-50-55 sts. Continue to bind off for armhole at the beg of every row from the side: 2
sts 1-2-3-4-6-8 times and 1 st 1-1-2-3-4-4 times = 31-32-33-34-34-35 sts. When piece measures
58-60-61-63-64-66 cm / 22 3/4"-23 5/8"-24"-24 3/4"-25 1/4"-26" (adjust so that last row is from
WS) slip the 6 garter sts towards mid front on a stitch holder for neck. Now bind off to shape the
neckline at the beg of every row from mid front: 5-6-6-6-6-7 sts 1 time, 2 sts 2 times and 1 st 1
time = 15-15-16-17-17-17 sts left on shoulder. Bind off when piece measures 64-66-68-70-72-74
cm / 25''-26''-26''-27''-28 3/8''-29 1/8''.
RIGHT FRONT PIECE:
Like left front piece, but mirrored. NOTE! make sure last row before neckline is from WS as on left
front piece.
BACK PIECE:
= 62-68-76-84-94-104 sts. Bind off for armhole each side as described for front piece =
56-58-60-62-62-64 sts. Continue in stockinette st. When piece measures 62-64-66-68-70-72 cm /
24 3/8''-25''-26''-26''-27''-28 3/8'' cast of the middle 24-26-26-26-26-28 sts for neck and
complete each shoulder separately. Bind off 1 st on neckline on next row = 15-15-16-17-17-17 sts.
Bind off when piece measures 64-66-68-70-72-74 cm / 25''-26''-26''-27''-28 3/8''-29 1/8''.
ASSEMBLY:
Sew shoulder seams.
HOOD:
Pick up 64-68-71-71-78-78 sts (includes sts on stitch holders) on circular needle size 5 mm / US 8
with 1 thread jeans blue Paris or 2 threads dark steel blue Alpaca. Work 4 rows garter st back and
forth on circular needle and work next row from RS as follows: 6 garter sts, stockinette st on the
next 20-22-23-23-26-26 sts, * 1 YO, 1 stockinette st *, repeat from *-* a total of
12-12-13-13-14-14 times, finish with 20-22-23-23-26-26 stockinette sts and 6 garter sts =
76-80-84-84-92-92 sts. P YO into back of loop on return row. Continue in stockinette st with 6
garter sts each side. Bind off when piece measures 34-34-35-35-36-36 cm / 13 3/8"-13 3/8"-13
3/4"-13 3/4"-14 1/4"-14 1/4". Place hood double and sew tog at the top.
SLEEVES:
Worked in the round on double pointed needles. Cast on 42-44-46-48-50-50 sts on double pointed
needles size 5 mm / US 8 with 1 thread jeans blue Paris or 2 threads dark steel blue Alpaca. Work 2
rounds garter st. Insert a marker at beg of round = mid under sleeve. Continue in stockinette st.
When piece measures 6 cm / 2 3/8'' inc 1 st each side of marker. Repeat the inc on every
4-2.5-2.5-2-1.5-1 cm / 1"-7/8"-7/8"-3/4"-"-3/8" a total of 6-8-9-10-12-14 times =
54-60-64-68-74-78 sts. When piece measures 30-29-29-28-27-25 cm / 11 3/4"-11 3/8"-11
3/8"-11"-10 5/8"-9 3/4" (NOTE! less for the larger sizes because of longer sleeve cap and wider
shoulder) bind off 6 sts mid under sleeve (= 3 sts each side of marker) and complete sleeve back
and forth on needle, AT THE SAME TIME bind off for sleeve cap each side at the beg of every row: 2
sts 2-2-2-2-3-3 times, 1 st 3-5-6-7-7-9 times, then 2 sts each side until piece measures
38-38-39-39-40-40 cm / 15"-15"-15 1/4"-15 1/4"-15 3/4"-15 3/4", now bind off 3 sts 1 time each
side and bind off remaining sts. Set in sleeves.
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CROCHET BORDER:
Crochet a border along bottom edge of jumper with crochet hook size 4 mm / G/6 and 1 thread
off-white Paris or 2 threads eco off-white Alpaca as follows: 1 sc, * ch 4, 1 dc in first ch, skip 2 cm /
3/4'', 1 sc *, repeat from *-*, and finish with 1 sl st in first sc. Crochet a similar border round
sleeve edges, round the hood and along split. Fasten right side of split behind the left side with 1
small st.
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