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GARTER ST (in the round on circular needle): 1 ridge = 2 rounds: * K 1 round and P 1 round *, repeat from *-*.
PATTERN:
See diagram M.1 (zigzag pattern) - diagram shows pattern from RS. And diagram M.3 (stripes).
DECREASE TIP (applies to zigzag pattern):
See M.2 for example. All dec are done on the rounds where pattern is worked. Dec 2 sts in every repetition by working as follows: 2 sts in same st, work until 3 sts remain before the middle of repetition, slip 1 st as if to K, K 2 tog, psso, K 3 tog. Work the rest of the repetition and finish by working 2 sts in the same st. On next round work as before but with 1 st less on each side of the middle.
INCREASE TIP:
Inc 1 st by making 1 YO, on next row K YO twisted (i.e. work in the back loop of st instead front) to avoid holes.
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DRESS:
Worked in the round on circular needle. Start the round at the side. Cast on 260-286-312-338-364-390 sts on 2 circular needles size 4 mm / US 6 (to avoid a tight cast on edge) with light blue. Pull out one of the circular needles. Work 4 rounds in GARTER ST - see explanation above. Then work zigzag pattern following chart M.1 (10-11-12-13-14-15 repetitions) and AT THE SAME TIME work stripes following chart M.3 (repeat M.3 until piece measures 54-55-56-57-58-59 cm / 21¼''-21 5/8''-22''-22½''-22¾''-23¼''). REMEMBER THE TENSION/GAUGE!
AT THE SAME TIME when piece measures 12-12-11-11-14-14 cm / 4 3/4"-4 3/4"-4 3/8"-4 3/8"-5½"-5½" from bottom tip, dec 2 sts in every repetition - READ DECREASE TIP! Repeat dec every 9-9-10-10-12-12 cm / 3½"-3½"-4"-4"-4 3/4"-4 3/4" a total of 5-5-5-5-4-4 times = 160-176-192-208-252-270 sts (= 16-16-16-16-18-18 sts remain in every repetition). Continue to work until piece measures 54-55-56-57-58-59 cm / 21¼''-21 5/8''-22''-22½''-22¾''-23¼''. K 1 round with the color used on last stripe while AT THE SAME TIME dec 12-12-12-6-26-18 sts evenly = 148-164-180-202-226-252 sts.
Insert a marker at beg of round and a marker after 74-82-90-101-113-126 sts (markers = each side). Move the markers upwards when working. Switch to ice blue and work in stockinette st. When piece measures 2-2-2-3-3-3 cm / 3/4''-3/4''-3/4''-1 1/8''-1 1/8''-1 1/8'' from the start of ice blue, inc 1 st on each side of both markers in each side (= 4 sts inc) - READ INCREASE TIP! Repeat inc every 2-2½-2½-2½-3-3 cm / 3/4"-7/8"-7/8"-7/8"-1 1/8"-1 1/8" a total of 3 times = 160-176-192-214-238-264 sts, now ice blue section measures 6-7-7-8-9-9 cm / 2 3/8"-2 3/4"-2 3/4"-3 1/8"-3½"-3½". K 1 round with ice blue while AT THE SAME TIME binding off 8-8-8-10-10-10 sts in each side (i.e. 4-4-4-5-5-5 sts on each side of both markers) for armholes = 72-80-88-97-109-122 sts remain on front and back piece.
Cut the yarn, put piece aside and knit the sleeves.
SLEEVE:
Worked in the round on double pointed needles. Cast on 60-66-69-75-78-81 sts on double pointed needles size 3 mm / US 2or3 with off white. Insert a marker at beg of round (= mid under sleeve). Work in GARTER ST for 2 cm / 3/4''. Switch to double pointed needles size 4 mm / US 6 and ice blue.
K 1 round while AT THE SAME TIME binding off 8-8-8-10-10-10 sts mid under sleeve (4-4-4-5-5-5 sts on each side of marker) = 52-58-61-65-68-71 sts.
Cut the yarn, put piece aside and knit another sleeve.
YOKE:
Slip sleeves on to same circular needle size 4 mm / US 6 as body where armholes were cast/bound off = 248-276-298-324-354-386 sts. Insert a marker, NOW MEASURE PIECE FROM HERE! Work in stockinette st in the round on circular needle size 4 mm / US 6 with ice blue.
Start round mid back!
Size S + M + L: When piece measures 2 cm / 3/4'', dec 34-40-40 sts evenly (tighten the yarn a little when working 2 and 2 sts tog to make dec less visible), repeat dec when piece measures 4 cm / 1½'' and 6 cm / 2 3/8'' = 146-156-178 sts. When piece measures 8 cm / 3 1/8'', dec 20 sts evenly = 126-136-158 sts.
Size XL + XXL + XXXL: When piece measures 3 cm / 1'', dec 40-42-44 sts evenly (tighten the yarn a little when working 2 and 2 sts tog to make dec less visible), repeat dec when piece measures 6 cm / 2½'' and 9 cm / 3½'' = 204-228-254 sts. When piece measures 12 cm / 4¾'', dec 20 sts evenly = 184-208-234 sts.
ALL SIZES: Now work an elevation in the back of neck with ice blue as follows (work in stockinette st back and forth on needle):
Insert a marker between the middle 2 sts at the front. Start mid back and work until 20 sts remain before marker mid front, turn piece, tighten yarn and work until 20 sts remain before marker in the other side. Turn piece, tighten yarn and work until 40 sts remain before marker mid front, turn piece, tighten yarn and work until 40 sts remain before marker in the other side. Turn piece, tighten yarn and work until 55-60-70-80-90-100 sts remain before marker mid front, turn piece, tighten yarn and work until 55-60-70-80-90-100 sts remain before marker in the other side, turn and work until mid back.
NECKLINE:
Switch to circular needle size 3 mm / US 2or3 and off white and work in garter st in the round on circular needle for 2 cm / 3/4'' before loosely binding off.
ASSEMBLY:
Sew the openings under the sleeves.
Diagram
All measurements in charts are in cm.
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= K from RS, P from WS |
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= work 2 sts in same st |
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= slip 1 st as if to K, K 1, psso |
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= K 2 tog |
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= slip 1 st as if to K, K 2 tog, psso |
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= K 3 tog |
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= light blue |
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= light blue purple |
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= off white |
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= ice blue |
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= sky blue |
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= light beige |
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= lilac |

Det står strikk 2 masker i en maske, skal det da økes eller felles? Det var litt vanskelig å forstå.
09.06.2023 - 15:37DROPS Design answered:
Hei Anne. Når du strikker 2 masker i samme maske, øker du med 1 maske. Når du strikker etter diagram M.1 & M.2, så øker du i begynnelsen og slutten av diagrammene, men du feller masker midt i diagrammene, slik at maske antallet forblir det sammen (bortsett fra 2. rad i M.2 der du minsker maskeantallet). NB! I diagram M.3 betyr den sorte sirkelen at du skal strikke med farge syrin, ikke strikk 2 masker i samme maske. mvh DROPS Design
12.06.2023 kl. 08:42Opskrift DROPS 128-35, Hvilke farver der skal købes passer ikke sammen med flere farver i forklaring til farver i diagrammet. Jeansblå er ikke i oversigten til garnkøb, og hvor skal farven 02 lys blå bruges i diagrammet? Efter hvad jeg kan se, findes den slet ikke i diagrammet. men på billedet af modellen er den. Svar udbedes så hurtigt som muligt da jeg ikke kan komme i gang med at strikke, før jeg har fået et svar. Mvh Ilse Rasmusssen
06.07.2022 - 17:55DROPS Design answered:
Hej Ilse, Lys blå er døbt om til Jeansblå i diagrammet men findes stadigvæk som lys blå 02. Det her er en ældre model og farverne er ændret en smule med tiden. 01 lys blålilla hedder 01 lavendel og er samme farve. Farve 76 er samme som 76 lys denim. De andre farver er samme :)
07.07.2022 kl. 08:44Oj vad jag fick kämpa med mönstret, trots att det inte var svårt egentligen. Ett tips är att använda markörer med 26 maskors mellanrum Jag missade först att göra två maskor i samma maska även i den 26:e maskan. Det blir ju två maskor i samma både i början och slutet av mönstret.
05.07.2022 - 17:54Witam - gdzie używamy schematu M.2 (?). Pozdrawiam, Lucyna
01.07.2021 - 07:13DROPS Design answered:
Witaj Lucyno, w momencie gdzie zaczynamy zamykać oczka w zygzaku (w każdym motywie), czyli we wzorze na wys. 12-12-11-11-14-14 cm, mierząc od dolnych ząbków, będziemy przerabiać schemat M.2. Patrz ZAMYKANIE OCZEK (zygzak). Pozdrawiamy!
01.07.2021 kl. 14:50W opisie Rekawy ile trzeba zrobic cm rekawa kolorem stalowy błekit ,jest napisane 2 cm kolorem ecru i co dalej?
01.07.2020 - 09:53DROPS Design answered:
Witaj Kasiu, we wzorze jest napisane, aby przerabiać ściegiem francuskim kolorem ecru przez 2 cm, a po przerobieniu tych 2 cm, zacząć przerabiać na drutach pończoszniczych nr 4 już kolorem stalowy błękit. Pozdrawiamy!
01.07.2020 kl. 16:20Wann stricke ich mit M2?
08.06.2019 - 09:05DROPS Design answered:
Liebe Sabine, M.2 wird gestrickt, wenn man abnehmen muss - z.B. wenn die Arbeit 12-12-11-11-14-14 cm misst, wird es abgenommen, wie unter TIPP ZUM ABNEHMEN (gilt für das Zick-Zack-Muster) beschrieben. Viel Spaß beim stricken!
11.06.2019 kl. 09:58Skal jeg bruke m2 hver 9 cm eller starte på igjen etter at jeg har strikket 6 omganger
17.02.2019 - 17:29DROPS Design answered:
Hei Ingrid. Du skal gjenta fellingen på hver 9. cm. Ellers strikker du mønster som før. M.2 viser den aller første gangen du feller, men du feller på samme måte hver gang - bare at det vil være ferre masker mellom maskene du strikker 2 masker i, og fellingen på midten. Altså på hver 9 cm strikker du slik: ved å strikke slik: 2 m i samme m, strikk til det gjenstår 3 m før midten i rapporten, ta 1 m løs av p som om den skulle strikkes rett, 2 rett sammmen, løft den løse m over, etter midten strikkes 3 m rett sammen. Fortsett ut rapporten og avslutt med å strikke 2 m i samme m. God fornøyelse
21.02.2019 kl. 09:58Der Abstand im eisblauen Oberteil bis zu den Armausschnitten wird in der Anleitung mit 7cm für Größe L angegeben. Im Vergleich zum Modellfoto erscheint mir das viel zu kurz. Würden Sie mir bitte die genauen Maße mitteilen? Vielen Dank! Mit freundlichen Grüßen Elke Hasert
23.08.2018 - 23:31DROPS Design answered:
Liebe Elke, die Maße sollten so stimmen. Die 7 cm mögen etwas kurz wirken, jedoch wird ja auch noch die Passe angestrickt, die sich beim Tragen optisch etwas nach unten zieht. Viel Spaß beim Stricken!
26.08.2018 kl. 10:22Crina Petroianu wrote:
When working M1, the number of stitches is actually 24 not 26 as diagram shows, or I\'m missing something? As far as I see, in the diagram is shown 2x2 stitches ( 4) for the decreases instead of 2x1 stitches (2) as left after decrease.
31.05.2018 - 15:57DROPS Design answered:
Dear Mrs Petroianu, M.1 is worked over 26 sts: Kfb the first st, K10, slip 1 as if to K, K1, psso, K2 tog, K10, kfb the last st = 1+10+2+2+10+1=26 sts. Happy knitting!
31.05.2018 kl. 16:05Hej...jeg kan ikke se hvornår jeg skal bruge mønster 3...har læst opskriften igennem flere gange...
11.04.2018 - 20:35DROPS Design answered:
Hei Helle. M.3 er fargene på skjørtet, og den skal strikkes rundt samtidig som sikk-sakk mønsteret i M.1. Du begynner på både M.1 (sikk-sakk mønster) og M.3 (fargene) rett etter de 2 rillene helt på starten. God fornøyelse
12.04.2018 kl. 14:20