Weekend Jumper in Muhu DK/8ply Description The Weekend Jumper is an intermediate-level knitting project designed using Chaska Muhu DK/8ply yarn. This cozy and versatile jumper is perfect for casual wear, offering a relaxed fit and comfortable style. It features raglan sleeves, a simple neckline, and is perfect for everyday use. Tension 22 stitches and 29 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch, using 4.00mm needles. Size Materials and Measurements Note: Quantities are approximate as they vary between knitters. Needle Sizes 3.25mm and 4.00mm knitting needles. 3.25mm double-pointed needles (DPNs) or circular needles with a 60 cm cord for the neckline. Stitch holders and tapestry needle. Instructions Overview Back: Cast on and work in stocking stitch until the armhole shaping. Decrease stitches for armhole shaping. Front: The front is worked similarly to the back with neckline shaping. The neckline is shaped using decreases. Sleeves: The sleeves are knit flat, increasing at regular intervals to create the desired shape. Decrease for sleeve cap shaping. Neckband: After the body and sleeves are finished, stitches are picked up around the neckline and worked in the round to form the neckband. Stitch Patterns Stocking Stitch (St st): Knit on the right side, purl on the wrong side. Finishing Seams: Use a three-needle bind-off for the shoulder seams or another preferred method. Sew the sleeves into place and join the side and sleeve seams using mattress stitch. Blocking: Block the jumper to the specified measurements for a neat and finished look. Designer Naturally Yarn Size DK/8ply Recommended Yarn Chaska Muhu DK/8ply Notions Tapestry needle, stitch holders
