NO. 1231SOUFFLE JACKET

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USE TWO STRANDS MOHLON THROUGHOUT ENTIRE JACKET.

Pattern Stitch: Row 1 (right side): * K next st wrapping yarn twice (instead of once) around needle, repeat from * across. Row 2: * P next st dropping extra wrap off left-hand needle, repeat from * across row. Repeat these 2 rows for pat st.

JACKET: Yoke: Beg at neck edge, with No. 10½ needles, cast on loosely 50 sts. Shape Raglan: Row 1 (wrong side): Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 on 5 sts (center band), P to last 5 sts, work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 on last 5 sts (center band). Row 2 (right side): Yarn in back, sl 1 as if to p, (K 1, p 1) twice, k 9 for left front, yo (an inc), k 1 (seam st), mark this st and following seam sts, yo, k 2 for sleeve, yo, k 1 (seam st), yo, k 14 for back, yo, k 1 (seam st), yo, k 2 for sleeve, yo, k 1 (seam st), yo, k 9, (p 1, k 1) twice, sl 1 right front—8 increases made.

Row 3: Repeat row 1. Keeping center bands each side as established, continue in stockinette st (k on right side, p on wrong side) and inc 1 st as before each side of each seam st every k row 7 times, end on p row—114 sts.

Keeping center bands as established, work pattern st (see Pattern Stitch) between center bands and inc 1 st each side of each seam st as before every row on right side 6 times more, end on wrong side—162 sts. Piece measure about 9′′ from start (measured at center back). Divide Work: From right side, work as established on first 28 sts, put these sts on a holder for left front; work next 32 sts, put these sts on a holder for left sleeve; work next 42 sts, put these sts on a holder for back; work next 32 sts, leave these sts on needle for right sleeve; put last 28 sts on a holder for right front.

RIGHT SLEEVE: Beg on wrong side, with No. 10½ needles, cast on 1 st at beg of next row for underarm, work in pat st across row, cast on 1 st at end of row for underarm—34 sts. Continue in pat st, dec 1 st each side every 6th row 3 times—28 sts. Work until piece measures 8′′ from underarms, end on p row. Change to No. 9 needles. Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 for 2′′. Bind off in ribbing.

LEFT SLEEVE: Sl sts from holder to No. 10½ needle. Work as for right sleeve.

BODY: Sl sts from right front holder to No. 10½ needle. From right side, join yarn at underarm, work in established pat to front edge. Turn. NEXT ROW: (wrong side): Work sts of right front, cast on 2 sts for underarm, work sts of back, cast on 2 sts for underarm, work sts of left front—102 sts. Working center bands as established and pat st between center bands, dec 1 st at center of each underarm (for side seams) every 4′′ twice—98 sts. Work even until piece measures 1′′ from underarms, end on wrong side and inc 1 st at center of last row—99 sts. Change to No. 9 needles.

WAISTBAND RIBBING: Row 1 (right side): Yarn in back, s 1 as if to p, k 1, * p 1, k 1, repeat from * across, ends sl 1. Row 2: k 1, * p 1, k 1, repeat from * across. Repeat these 2 rows for 2′′, end on row 1. Bind off loosely in ribbing.

NECKBAND: From right side, with No. 9 needles, pick up and k 1 st in each cast-on st across neck edge, skipping 1 st at center back of neck—49 sts. Beg with row 2, work as for waistband ribbing for 4 rows. Bind off loosely as for row 2 of ribbing.

TIES: From right side, with No. 9 needles, pick up and k 8 sts on side of right front waistband. Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 for 2′′, end on wrong side. Change to No. 10½ needles. Work in pat st for 12 rows, end on p row. Bind off loosely in k. Make tie on side of left front waistband in same way. Weave underarm and sleeve seam.

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No doubt this cute head covering will be a hit with the young crowd. The yarn curls are fashioned to resemble a pony tail.

With 2 strands of Mohlon chain 15, turn.

Row 1: Skip 3 sc (counts as 1 dc), dc in each of next 12 chs, chain 3, turn.

Row 2: Dc in each of 12 dc, chain 3, turn. Always work in back loop only to form a ridge.

Row 3: Same as row 2. Chain 40 at end of row 3, turn. 2 sc in each back loop of first 20 chain sts, 1 sc in remainder of chain. You are now in position to work next row.

Row 4: 2 dc in first dc, dc in each dc across. 14 dc in all, chain 3, turn.

Row 5: Work 15 dc across, inc 1 dc at end of row, chain 45, turn. 2 sc in each back loop of first 20 sts, sc in remainder of chain.

Row 6: 2 dc in first dc, dc in each dc across, 16 dc in all, chain 3, turn.

Row 7: Work 17 dc across, increase 1 dc at end of row, chain 50, 2 sc in each back loop of first 20 chain sts, sc in remainder of chain.

Repeat the same as previous rows, inc 1 dc in each row, and inc the chains to 52, 55, 55, then dec to balance first half making chains 55, 55, 52, 50, 45, 40. Work 3 more rows to correspond to first 3 rows.

Each end of cap may be left straight or join yarn and decrease sts to form a point. Attach yarn to end of cap, chain 40. 2 sc in each of first 20 sts, sc in remaining chain.

Make a pompon over a 3 inch cardboard by winding yarn about 50 times around. Fasten yarn, leaving a short length. Gather all curls together and fasten pompon around them. Work 1 row sc across front of hat. You may use a contrasting color for pompon and sc across front if desired.

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With #11 needles and 2 strands of Mohlon cast on 30 sts.

Row 1: With #11 needles, K 1, *yo, K 1, repeat from * across row.

Row 2: With #6 needles, K 1, drop the yo. Repeat across row.

Repeat rows 1 & 2 until piece measures 24 inches long, ending with row 2.

Thread end of yarn into tapestry needle. Weave loops of last row to cast-on edge of first row.

If 2 colors are desired, cast on 15 sts of 1 color, tie on 2nd color and cast on 15 sts.

Work same as above, being sure to twist yarn when changing color.

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With 2 strands of yarn, cast on 80 sts.

Rows 1, 3 and 5: Knit.

Rows 2 and 4: Purl.

These 5 rows are turned under later for hem.

Rows 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14: Knit.

Rows 7, 9, 11 and 13: Purl.

Rows 15, 17 and 19: Knit.

Rows 16 and 18: Purl.

Rows 20, 22, 24 and 26: Knit.

Rows 21, 23 and 25: Purl.

Repeat from row 15 once more.

Crown: Rows 1 and 3: Knit.

Rows 2 and 4: Purl.

Row 5: Knit 2 together across.

Row 6: Purl.

Row 7: Knit.

Row 8: Purl.

Row 9: K 2, K 2 together across.

Row 10: Purl.

Row 11: K 1, K 2 together across.

Row 12: Purl.

Row 13: K 2 together, leave 12 inches yarn, draw through 10 sts and fasten securely. Sew up seam. Tack up hem.

Leave plain or decorate with pin as desired.

NOTE: When changing colors, twist yarns by bringing new color under yarn you have been working with to avoid holes in work.

(USE DOUBLE STRAND OF MOHLON THROUGHOUT)

BACK: With No. 7 needles and color A, cast on 64 (68-72-76) sts. Work in stockinette st for 5 rows, K 1 row on wrong side for hemline. Change to No. 9 needles and work in stockinette st for 8 (8-10-10) rows. Start design on next row as follows: 1st row: K 26 (28-30-32) A, attach a ball of B, k 6 B; attach another ball of A and k 32 (34-36-38) A. 2nd Row: P 31 (33-35-37) A, 8 B, 25 (27-29-31) A. Starting with 3rd row follow chart for design, starting and ending at size you are making and follow chart from right to left knit rows and left to right on purl rows. Continue to follow chart and work even until 86th row has been completed. TO SHAPE ARMHOLES: Bind off 4 (5-5-5) sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st at beg and end of every other row 2 (2-2-3) times. Work even on 52 (54-58-60) sts until armholes measure 6½″ (7″-7½″-8″), ending with wrong side row. TO SHAPE SHOULDERS: Bind off 6 sts at beg of next 2 rows, then 5 (5-6-7) sts at beg of next 2 rows (30 (32-34-34) sts). P 2 rows. K 1 row, p 1 row. Bind off.

FRONT: Work same as back until armholes measure 5¼″ (5½″-6″-6½″). TO SHAPE NECK: Work over 17 (17-18-19) sts and place these sts on a holder to be worked later; work next 18 (20-22-22) sts and place these sts on another holder for neck; work remaining 17 (17-18-19) sts. Working on one side only, bind off 2 sts at neck edge every other row 3 times. Work even on 11 (11-12-13) sts, untilarmhole measures same as back. TO SHAPE SHOULDERS: At arm edge, bind off 6 sts once, then 5 (5-6-7) sts once. Attach yarn at neck edge and work other side to correspond.

SLEEVES: With No. 7 needles and A, cast on 32 (34-36-38) sts. Work as for back until 4 (6-10-12) rows have been completed from hemline. Then follow chart for design and inc 1 st at beg and end of every 8th row 7 times. Work even on 46 (48-50-52) sts until 72nd row of chart has been completed. TO SHAPE CAP: Bind off 4 (5-5-5) sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st at beg and end of every other row 13 (13-14-15) times. Bind off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Bind off remaining 6 sts.

FINISHING: Front Neck Facing: With right side of work facing, using No. 9 needles and A, pick up and K 36 (38-40-40) sts across front neck edge, including sts from holder. K 2 rows, then p 1 row, k 1 row, Bind off.

Sew underarm, shoulder and sleeve seams. Sew sleeves in place. Turn hems and facing to wrong side and slip stitch in place.

Chart for Sleeve (Carnival Sweater)

Chart for Sleeve (Carnival Sweater)

Chart for Back and Front (Carnival Sweater)

Chart for Back and Front (Carnival Sweater)

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