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Crochet gauge: 10 tc x 4.5 rows with 1 strand Muskat + 1 strand Viscose = 10 x 10 cm.
Crochet info-1: At the beginning of each row ch 4 replaces 1 tc and every row ends with 1 sl st in the ch 4 (1st tc) at beginning of row.
Crochet 1 tc in each tc from previous row – do not crochet between tc.
Crochet info-2: Front, back and sleeves are first crocheted in the round and then back and forth, so there is a small structural change.
Stripes: Crochet 2 rows in each color combination.
Stripe pattern-Body:
Burgundy Muskat nr 41+ rust Cotton Viscose.
Coral Muskat nr 40 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Red Muskat nr 12 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Rust Muskat nr 21 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Dark orange Muskat nr 49 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Coral Muskat nr 40 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Red Muskat nr 12 + rust Cotton Viscose.
The piece measures approx. 31 cm.
Repeat stripes to finished measurements.
Stripe pattern-sleeve:
Burgundy Muskat nr 41 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Rust Muskat nr 21 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Dark orange Muskat nr 49 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Terracotta Muskat nr 28 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Rust Muskat nr 21 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Burgundy Muskat nr 41 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Red Muskat nr 12 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Coral Muskat nr 40 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Dark orange Muskat nr 49 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Rust Muskat nr 21 + rust Cotton Viscose.
The piece measures approx. 45 cm. Crochet the rest of sleeves with red Muskat nr 12 + rust Cotton Viscose.
Decreasing tips: Bind off as follows:
At beginning of row: Replace 1 tc with 1 sl st (for each tc you wish to bind off).
At the end of the row: Turn piece when the number of tc you want to bind off remains, then crochet back.
Body: Ch 120-132-144-159-174 with 1 strand burgundy Muskat + 1 strand Cotton Viscose and join into a ring with 1 sl st in 1st ch.
Follow Stripe pattern-Body – see instructions above. Row 1: Crochet 1 tc in each ch but skip over every 3rd ch across the row = 80-88-96-106-116 tc on row. Place a marker at each side = 40-44-48-53-58 tc between markers. Then crochet around with 1 tc in each tc – see Crochet info-1.When the piece measures 15 and 25 cm inc 1 tc at each side of each marker – inc 1 tc by crocheting 2 tc in 1 tc = 88-96-104-114-124 tc on row.
When the piece measures 33-34-35-36-37 cm crochet the next row as follows: 1 sl st in each of the first 4 tc, 38-42-46-51-56 tc, turn piece and crochet back. Crochet Front and Back separately – read Crochet info-2.
Front: = 38-42-46-51-56 tc. Bind off for armhole at each side every row – see decreasing tips: 2 tc 0-0-1-2-3 times and 1 tc 1-2-2-2-2 times = 36-38-38-39-40 tc. When the piece measures approx. 43-45-47-49-51 cm (adjust so that 2 complete stripes remain – 4 rows before finished measurements) bind off for the neck as follows: Crochet 11-12-12-12-12 tc, turn the piece and crochet back. Bind off 1 tc at neck edge every row – see decreasing tips: 3 times = 8-9-9-9-9 tc remain on shoulder. Cut yarn when the piece measures 52-54-56-58-60 cm.
Repeat on the other side.
Back: Crochet 1 sl st in each of the first 4 tc after the marker, 38-42-46-51-56 tc, turn piece and crochet back (= 6 tc bound off at each side).
Bind off for armhole as on front = 36-38-38-39-40 tc. When the piece measures 50-52-54-56-58 cm (1 row remains) crochet 1 row over only 8-9-9-9-9 tc at each side (do not crochet over the center 20-20-20-21-22 sts = neckband). Cut yarn, the piece measures approx. 52-54-56-58-60 cm.
Sleeve: Ch 42-45-45-48-51 with 1 strand burgundy Muskat + 1 strand Cotton Viscose and join into a ring with 1 sl st. Follow Stripe pattern-sleeve – see instructions above.
Row 1: Crochet 1 tc in every ch but skip over every 3rd ch across row = 28-30-30-32-34 tc on row.
Place a marker at the beginning of row. Crochet around with 1 tc in each tc from previous row.
When the piece measures 20 cm inc 1 tc at each side of the marker approx. every 8-8-5-4-4 cm a total of 4-4-5-6-6 times – inc 1 tc by crocheting 2 tc in 1 tc = 36-38-40-44-46 tc.
When sleeve measures 48-47-45-44-42 cm crochet the next row as follows: 1 sl st in each of the first 4 tc, 30-32-34-38-40 tc, turn piece and crochet back. Now bind off for sleeve cap every row – see decreasing tips: bind off 2 tc at each side until the piece measures 56 cm.
Assembly: Sew shoulder seams edge to edge.
Neckband: Crochet 1 row tc around the neck with 1 strand red Muskat nr 12 + 1 strand Cotton Viscose. Sew in sleeves edge to edge.
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DROPS number 82-17
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