LION BRAND® WOOL-EASE® CHUNKY
Knit Raglan Pullover
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Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn Page 2
LION BRAND® WOOL-EASE® CHUNKY
Knit Raglan Pullover
Skill Level: Easy
SIZE
Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X).
Finished Chest 41 (45, 49½, 54, 57, 61)".
Length CHILD 24 (25, 26½, 27½, 28½, 29½)".
MATERIALS
• LION BRAND Wool-Ease Chunky:
5 (5, 5, 6, 7, 7) balls #115 Bay Harbor or color of your choice
• LION BRAND size 10 (6.00 mm) knitting needles
• LION BRAND size 11 (8.00 mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size 10 16-inch circular needles
GAUGE
11 sts and 16 rows = 4" with larger needles over St st (k on RS, p on WS). BE SURE TO
CHECK YOUR GAUGE.
STITCH EXPLANATIONS
K2tog Knit 2 sts together
Ssk (slip slip knit) Slip the next 2 sts as if to knit, one at a time, from the tip of the left
needle to the tip of the right needle; insert the left needle into the fronts of these 2 sts
from the left and k them tog from this position to dec 1 st.
P2tog Purl 2 sts together
Ssp (slip slip purl) Slip the next 2 sts as if to knit, one at a time, to right needle, return
these sts back to left needle, keeping them twisted, purl these sts together through the
back loops.
PULLOVER
BACK
With smaller needles, cast on 56 (62, 68, 74, 78, 84) sts. Work in k1, p1 rib for 2½"
(adult). Change to larger needles and work in St st (k on RS, p on WS) until piece
measures 14½ (15, 15½, 16, 16, 16)" from beg (or desired length to underarm), end with
a WS row.
Raglan Armhole Shaping Bind off 4 (5, 6, 6, 6, 7) sts at beg of next 2 rows 48 (52, 56,
62, 66, 70) sts. Dec 1 st each side every 3rd row 2 (2, 4, 4, 4, 6) times as foll:
when dec falls on RS row K1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts; end ssk, k1;
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when dec falls on WS row p1, p2tog, p to last 3 sts; end ssp, p1. Dec 1 st each side
every other row 15 (16, 15, 16, 18, 17) times, working only RS row dec above.
Bind off rem 14 (16, 18, 22, 22, 24) sts.
FRONT
Work as for back until piece measures 21 (22, 23½, 24½, 25½, 26) (if you have adjusted
body length to underarm, adjust accordingly), end with a WS row. Neck Shaping Cont to
work Raglan Armhole Shaping as for back, join 2nd ball of yarn and bind off center 8 (8,
10, 14, 14, 14) sts. Working both sides at once, dec 1 st from each neck edge every other
row 2 (3, 3, 3, 3, 4) times. When all Raglan Armhole Shaping has been worked and piece
measures same length as back, fasten off rem 1 st each side.
SLEEVES
With smaller needles cast on 24 (26, 28, 30, 34, 36) sts. Work in k1, p1 rib for 2" (child);
2½" (adult). Change to larger needles and working in St st, inc 1 st each side every 3rd
row 0 (0, 0, 0, 0, 8) times, every 4th row 6 (9, 13, 13, 13, 6) times, and every 6th row 5
(3, 0, 0, 0, 0) times 46 (50, 54, 56, 60, 64) sts. Work even until piece measures 17 (17¼,
16¾, 16½, 16½, 15¾)" (or desired length) from beg, end with a WS row. Work Raglan
Armhole Shaping as for Back. Bind off rem 4 sts.
FINISHING
Set in raglan sleeves. Sew side and sleeve seams.
Collar With circular needles and RS facing, pick up 54 (56, 60, 70, 70, 76) sts evenly
around neck. Work in rnds of k1, p1 rib for 1". Bind off all sts loosely in rib.
ABBREVIATIONS
beg = begin(s)(ning) p2tog = purl 2 together
cont = continu(e)(s)(ing) rem = remain(s)(ing)
dec = decreas(e)(s)(ing) rnd(s) = round(s)
foll = follow(s)(ing) RS = right side
inc = increas(e)(s)(ing) St st = Stockinette stitch
k = knit st(s) = stitch(es)
k2tog = knit 2 together tog = together
p = purl WS = wrong side
*Wool-Ease® Chunky (Article #650) is a bulky weight yarn -- a little heavier than original (worsted weight) Wool-
Ease, but not as heavy as (super chunky weight) Wool-Ease Thick & Quick. It works up quickly and easily, yet is
not really bulky. 80% Acrylic, 20% Wool. Packaged in 5 oz/140g; 153 yd/140m skeins.
Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance of
individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes.
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