DROPS Pullover in Karisma Superwash and Vivaldi; Beret and Purse in Eskimo ~ DROPS Design

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PULLOVER:

Crochet gauge: 10 dc x 6 rows with 1 strand each Karisma Superwash and Vivaldi = 10 x 10 cm.

Crochet tip-1: At the beginning of each row ch 3 replaces 1 dc and each row ends with 1 sl st in the ch 3 at the start of row. Crochet 1 dc in each dc from previous row and not between dcs.
Crochet tip-2: The body and sleeves are first crocheted in the round and then back and forth, resulting in a small structural difference.

Decreasing tips:
Dec as follows at beginning of row: replace 1 dc with a sl st and crochet the rest of the row in pattern.
Dec as follows at end of row: turn piece when one st remains and crochet the next row in pattern.

Body: Ch 120-132-144-159-174 with 1 strand each Karisma Superwash and Vivaldi and join into a ring with 1 sl st in the 1st ch. Crochet 1 dc in each ch but skip over every 3rd ch in the row = 80-88-96-106-116 dc on row. Put a marker at each side = 40-44-48-53-58 dc between markers – move markers up each row. Now crochet in the round with 1 dc in every dc - see Crochet tip-1. When the piece measures 12 cm and 24 cm inc 1 dc at each side of each marker – inc 1 dc by crocheting 2 dc in 1 dc = 88-96-104-114-124 dc on row.
When the piece measures 34-35-36-37-38 cm work the next row as follows from 1st marker: sl st across the first 3 dc, crochet 38-42-46-51-56 dc, turn the piece and crochet back. Work each side separately. See Crochet tip-2.

Front: = 38-42-46-51-56 dc. Bind off for armhole at each side every row – see decreasing tips: 2 dc 0-0-1-2-3 times and 1 dc 1-2-2-2-2 times = 36-38-38-39-40 dc. When the piece measures 47-49-51-53-55 cm bind off for the neck as follows: crochet 13-14-14-14-14 dc, turn the piece and crochet back. Then dec 1 dc at the neck edge every row – see decreasing tips: 3 times = 10-11-11-11-11 dc remain on shoulder. Cut yarn and fasten when the piece measures 54-56-58-60-62 cm. Repeat for the other side, reversing shaping.

Back: Sl st across the first 3 dc, crochet 38-42-46-51-56 dc, turn the piece and crochet back. Bind off for armhole as on front = 36-38-38-39-40 dc. When the piece measures 52-54-56-58-60 cm bind off for the neck as follows: crochet 11-12-12-12-12 dc, turn the piece and crochet back. Then dec 1 dc at the neck edge on the next row = 10-11-11-11-11 dc remain on shoulder. Cut yarn and fasten when the piece measures 54-56-58-60-62 cm. Repeat for the other side, reversing shaping.

Sleeve: Ch 42-45-45-48-51 ch with 1 strand Karisma + 1 strand Vivaldi and join into a ring with a sl st. Crochet 1 dc in each ch but skip over every 3rd ch around row = 28-30-30-32-34 dc. Put a marker at the start of row and move the marker up each row. Continue in the round with 1 dc in each dc. When the piece measures 17-18-18-19-20 cm inc 1 st at each side of the marker every 9.5-9-6.5-5-4 cm a total of 4-4-5-6-6 times – inc 1 dc by crocheting 2 dc in 1 dc = 36-38-40-44-46 dc. When the sleeve measures 50-49-47-46-44 cm crochet the next row as follows: sl st across the first 3 dc, crochet 30-32-34-38-40 dc, turn piece and crochet back. Now bind off for sleeve cap at each side every row – see knitting tips: 2 st 1 time and then 1 st until the piece measures 58 cm.

Assembly: Sew shoulder seams.
Collar: Crochet around the neck with 1 strand Karisma + 1 strand Vivaldi (start at left side) as follows: 6-8 dc from shoulder down along shaped edge of front neckband, 10-12 dc on center front of neckband, 6-8 dc up along shaped edge to shoulder, 2 dc along shaped edge of back neckband, 14-16 dc on center back of the neck and 2 dc along shaped edge up to shoulder = approx. 40-48 dc around the neck. Continue dc in the round until the collar measures 22 cm, cut yarn and fasten. Sew in sleeves.

BERET AND PURSE:

Beret size: One size

Purse measurement:
Width: 24 cm [9.5"]
Height: 30 cm [11.75"]

Materials: Garnstudio ESKIMO, 100% wool, 50 g./50 m./54 yds
Beret: 100 gr nr 14, grey
Purse: 200 gr nr 14, grey

DROPS 7 mm [US K] crochet hook, or size needed to obtain correct gauge.

Crochet gauge: 9 dc x 6 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Crochet tip: Replace the 1st dc of every row with ch 3.

Beret: Ch 4 and join into a ring with a sl st.
Round 1: Crochet 8 dc (read crochet tip) in ring, finish with 1 sl st in first dc.
Round 2: Crochet 2 dc in each dc from Round 1 = 16 dc, finish with 1 sl st in first dc.
Round 3: Crochet as follows: * 1 dc in dc from Round 2, 2 dc in the next dc *, repeat from * - * = 24 dc, finish with 1 sl st in first dc.
Round 4: Crochet as follows: * 1 dc in dc from Round 3, 2 dc in the next dc *, repeat from * - * = 36 dc, finish with 1 sl st in first dc.
Round 5: Crochet 1 dc in each dc from Round 4 and 2 dc in every 4th dc = 45 dc, finish with 1 sl st in first dc.
Round 6: Crochet 1 dc in every dc from Round 5, and 2 dc in every 5th dc = 54 st, finish with 1 sl st in first dc.
Round 7: Crochet 1 dc in every dc from Round 6, and 2 dc in every 6th dc = 63 dc, finish with 1 sl st in first dc.
Round 8: Crochet 1 dc in every dc from Round 7, and 2 dc in every 7th dc = 72 dc, finish with 1 sl st in first dc.
The work now measures approx. 25 cm in diameter.
Round 9: Crochet 1 dc in every dc from Round 8.
Now begin decreasing:
Round 10: Crochet 1 dc in every dc from Round 9, skipping over every 6th dc = 60 dc, finish with 1 sl st in first dc.
Round 11: Crochet 1 dc in every dc from Round 10, skipping over every 5th dc = 48 dc, finish with 1 sl st in first dc.
Now crochet 3 rows with 1 sc in each dc from Round 11, cut yarn and fasten.
Beret measures approx. 21 cm up to the top.

Purse:
The purse is crocheted flat, folded in half and sewn together at the side and bottom.
Ch loosely 46 (incl. 3 for turning). Turn, crochet 1 dc in each ch = 43 dc (1st dc = 3 ch). Continue to crochet dc over all sts until piece measures approx. 29 cm, finish with 2 rows sc, cut yarn. Sew the purse at the side and bottom.
Strap: Ch 7 (incl. 3 for turning). Turn, crochet 1 dc in each ch = 5 dc (1st dc = 3 ch). Crochet dc until strap measures approx. 55 cm, cut yarn. Crochet a second strap. Sew one strap at each side, approx. 2 cm in from edge.

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DROPS number 80-2

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