BELLISSIMA

double knitting & chunky

9697
81/86-122/127cm
32/34-48/50in

2
Easy knit
designs

includes
larger
sizes
 9697
28

Jacket and Jumper in Bellissima DK & Chunky Circle the size you wish to make
27

JACKET
MEASUREMENTS BACK
To Fit Bust cm 81-86 91-97 102-107 112-117 122-127 Using 6 mm needles and yarn A cast
26

in 32-34 36-38 40-42 44-46 48-50 on 68[76:84:90:98] sts.

Jacket cm 97 109 120 129 140 Working in g-st throughout, cont as
25

Actual Measurement in 38¼ 43 47¼ 50¾ 55 follows:

Jumper cm 98 109 118 129 138 Cont straight until back measures
24

Actual Measurement in 38½ 43 46½ 50¾ 54¼ 24[25:26:27:28] cm,

Jacket cm 62 64 68 71 73 9½[9¾:10¼:10¾:11] in, ending with
Full Length in 24½ 25¼ 26¾ 28 28¾ RS facing for next row.
23

Jumper cm 58 60 64 67 69 Break off yarn A.

Full Length in 22¾ 23½ 25¼ 26½ 27¼ Using yarn B, cont straight until back
22

Sleeve Length cm 43 43 44 45 45 measures 62[64:68:71:73] cm,

in 17 17 17¼ 17¾ 17¾ 24½[25¼:26¾:28:28¾] in, ending with
RS facing for next row.
21

Shape shoulders
YOU WILL NEED Cast off 10[12:14:15:17] sts at beg of
20

Jacket next 2 rows, then cast off

10[11:13:14:16] sts at beg of foll 2
Bellissima Chunky 100g balls rows.
19

A Raspberry Riot 3924 3 3 3 4 4 Leave rem 28[30:30:32:32] sts on a

B Rio Red 3932 5 6 6 7 7 holder.
18

Alternative Yarns Life Chunky, Special Chunky, Cosy Delight Chunky. If using an LEFT FRONT
alternative yarn, please check the meterage as the number of balls needed may vary.
17

Using 6 mm needles and yarn A cast

1 pair 6 mm (UK4-USA10) needles, stitch holders. on 34[38:42: 45:49] sts.
Jumper Working in g-st throughout, cont as
16

follows:
Bellissima DK 100g balls
Cont straight until left front measures
15

A Totally Teal 3976 2 2 2 2 2 24[25:26:27:28] cm,

B Smoked Pearl 3932 3 3 4 4 5 9½[9¾:10¼:10¾:11] in, ending with
RS facing for next row.
14

Alternative Yarns Life DK, Special DK, Batik DK. If using an alternative yarn, please
check the meterage as the number of balls needed may vary. Break off yarn A.
Using yarn B, cont straight until
13

1 pair 4 mm (UK8–USA6) knitting needles, stitch holders. 14[14:18:18:18] rows fewer have been
worked than on back to beg of
12

ABBREVIATIONS shoulder shaping, ending with RS

facing for next row.
beg beginning g-st garter stitch p purl st(s) stitch(es) Shape front neck
11

cm centimetre(s) (knit every row) patt pattern st-st stocking stitch Next row (RS): K29[32:37:39:43] and
cont continue in inch(es) rem remain(ing) (knit RS, Purl WS) turn, leaving rem 5[6:5:6:6] sts on a
dec decrease(ing) k knit rep repeat tog together
10

foll following mm millimetre(s) RS right side WS wrong side

holder (for collar).
g grammes Dec 1 st at neck edge of next 6 rows,
then on foll 3 alt rows, then on
9

0[0:1:1:1] foll 4th rows. 20[23:27:29:33]

SPECIAL ABBREVIATION sts.
8

Work 1 row, ending with RS facing for

M1 make one stitch by picking up the horizontal strand in between two stitches and
knitting through back of loop next row.
Shape shoulder
7

The yarn amounts stated are based on average requirements and are therefore Cast off 10[12:14:15:17] sts at beg of
approximate. next row.
6

TENSION Jacket 14 sts and 32 rows to 10 cm, 4 in, over g-st on 6 mm needles or the Work 1 row.
size required to give the correct tension. Jumper 22 sts and 42 rows to 10 cm, 4 in, Cast off rem 10[11:13:14:16] sts.
5

over g-st on 4 mm needles or the size required to give the correct tension.
RIGHT FRONT
It is essential to work to the stated tension to ensure the correct size of garment
Work as given for left front to beg of
4

and you should always knit a tension square. If there are less sts and rows to 10cm,
4in, change to finer needles if there are more sts and rows to 10cm, 4in, change to front neck shaping.
larger needles. Instructions are given for the first, smallest size. Larger sizes are given Shape front neck
3

in square brackets. Where only one figure is given, this applies to all sizes. Where the Next row (RS): K5[6:5:6:6] and slip
figure 0 appears, no stitches, times, or rows are worked for this size. After casting off, these 5[6:5:6:6] sts onto a holder (for
collar), K to end. 29[32:37:39:43] sts.
2

one stitch will remain on the right hand needle which is not included in the instructions
that follow. Although every effort has been made to ensure that instructions are correct, Dec 1 st at neck edge of next 6 rows,
Stylecraft cannot accept any liabilities. Stylecraft cannot accept responsibility for then on foll 3 alt rows, then on
CM 1

the result of using any other yarn. Owing to photography and printing restrictions the 0[0:1:1:1] foll 4th rows. 20[23:27:29:33]
colour reproduction is matched as closely as possible to the yarn.
sts.
Work 2 rows, ending with WS facing for
next row.
Shape shoulder
Cast off 10[12:14:15:17] sts at beg of
next row.
Work 1 row.
Cast off rem 10[11:13:14:16] sts.
SLEEVES
Using 6 mm needles and yarn A cast
on 40[40:42:44:44] sts.
Working in g-st throughout, cont as
follows:
Inc 1 st at each end of
17th[13th:11 th:11 th:9th] and every foll
16th[12th:10th:10th:10th] row to
44[44:50:54:54] sts.
For 1st, 2nd and 3rd sizes only
Inc 1 st at each end of every foll
18th[14th:12th] row to 46[48:52] sts.
For all sizes
Cont straight for 7[5:5:7:9] rows, ending
with RS facing for next row.
Break off yarn A.
Using yarn B, inc 1 st at each end of
11 th[9th:7th:3rd:next] and every foll
18th[14th:12th:10th:10th] row to
54[58:64:60:70] sts.
For 4th size only
Inc 1 st at each end of every foll 12th
row to 68 sts.
For all sizes
Cont straight until sleeve measures 43
[43:44:45:45] cm, 17[17:17¼:17¾:17¾]
in, ending with RS facing for next row.
Cast off.
COLLAR
Join both shoulder seams.
With RS facing and using 6 mm
needles and yarn A, slip 5[6:5:6:6] sts
from right front holder onto right
needle, rejoin yarn and pick up and knit
11[11:13:13:13] sts up right side of
front neck, K across 28[30:30:32:32]
sts on back holder, then pick up and
knit 11[11:13:13:13] sts down left side
of front neck, and K across 5[6:5:6:6]
sts on left front holder. 60[64: 66: 70:
70] sts.
Work in g-st until collar measures 20
cm, 7¾ in, ending with RS facing for
next row.
Cast off.
TO MAKE UP
Fold collar in half to inside and slip
stitch into position.
Place markers along side seam edges
20[22:24:25:26] cm,
7¾[8¾:9½:9¾:10¼] in, down from
shoulder seams (to denote base of
armhole openings).
Sew sleeves in position between
markers. Spectrum Yarns, Spa Mill, New Street, Slaithwaite, HD7 5BB
www.stylecraft-yarns.co.uk
WARNING – COPYRIGHT: This publication is protected by the law of copyright and may not be reproduced or copied either by photocopying or
in any other way. It is sold on the condition that it is only used for non-commercial purposes. All other rights are expressly reserved by Stylecraft.
Join side and sleeve seams. Inc 1 st at each end of
IN
Pin out garment to the measurements 15th[11 th:9th:9th:9th] and every foll
given. 14th[10th:8th:8th:8th] row to
Cover with a clean, damp tea towel 58[64:64:70:72] sts.
and leave to dry. For 3rd size only
See ball band for washing and further Inc 1 st at each end of every foll 10th
1
care instructions. row to 68 sts.
For all sizes
JUMPER Cont straight for 5[7:3:7:7] rows, ending
BACK with RS facing for next row.
Using 4 mm needles and yarn A cast Break off yarn A.
on 108[120:130:142:152] sts. Using yarn B, inc 1 st at each end of
2
Working in g-st throughout, cont as 9th[5th:7th:next:next] and every foll
follows: 14th[12th:10th:10th:8th] row to
Cont straight until back measures 68[84:92:96:94] sts.
20[21:22:23:24] cm, 7¾[8¼:8¾:9:9½] For First and 5th sizes only
in, ending with RS facing for next row. Inc 1 st at each end of every foll
Break off yarn A. 16th[10th] row to 74[102] sts.
3
Using yarn B, cont straight until back For all sizes
measures 58[60:64:67:69] cm, Cont straight until sleeve measures
22¾[23½:25¼:26½:27¼] in, ending 43[43:44:45:45] cm,
with RS facing for next row. 17[17:17¼:17¾:17¾] in, ending with
Shape shoulders RS facing for next row.
Cast off 15[18:20:22:25] sts at beg of Cast off.
next 2 rows, then cast off
4
15[17:20:22:24] sts at beg of foll 2 NECKBAND
rows. Join right shoulder seam.
Leave rem 48[50:50:54:54] sts on a With RS facing and using 4 mm
holder. needles and yarn A pick up and knit
23[23:25:26:26] sts down left side of
FRONT front neck, K across 16[18:16:18:18]
5
Work as given for back until sts on front holder, pick up and knit
30[30:32:34:34] rows fewer have been 23[23:25:26:26] sts up right side of
worked than on back to beg of front neck, and K across
shoulder shaping, ending with RS 48[50:50:54:54] sts from back holder.
facing for next row. 110[114:116:124:124] sts.
Shape front neck Beg with a P row, work 5 rows in st-st,
6
Next row (RS): K46[51:57:62:67] sts ending with RS facing for next row.
and turn, leaving rem 62[69:73:80:85] Cast off loosely, allowing cast-off edge
sts on a holder. to roll onto RS.
Work each side of neck separately.
Dec 1 st at neck edge of next 6 rows, TO MAKE UP
then on foll 9[9:10:11:11] alt rows, then Join left shoulder and neckband seam.
7
on foll 4th row. 30[35:40:44:49] sts. Place markers along side seam edges
Work 1 row, ending with RS facing for 18[20:22:23:24] cm, 7[7¾:8¾:9:9½] in
next row. down from shoulder seams (to denote
Shape shoulder base of armhole openings).
Cast off 15[18:20:22:25] sts at beg of Sew sleeves in position between
next row. markers.
8
Work 1 row. Join side and sleeve seams.
Cast off rem 15[17:20:22:24] sts. Pin out garment to the measurements
With RS facing, slip centre given.
16[18:16:18:18] sts onto a holder, Cover with a clean, damp tea towel
rejoin yarn to rem 46[51:57:62:67] sts and leave to dry.
and K to end. See ball band for washing and further
9
Complete to match first side, reversing care instructions.
shapings.
SLEEVES
Using 4 mm needles and yarn A cast
on 52[56:58:60:62] sts.
10
Working in g-st throughout, cont as
follows:
facebook.com/stylecraftyarn twitter.com/stylecraftyarn
11
 190-9697-01

5 034533 073922