KNITTING PATTERN
Bobbie
Sweater
Design: Maria Sølvtofte | Hobbii Design
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MATERIALS SIZE
7 (7, 8, 10, 11, 12) skeins of Friends Wool XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL)
col Cream 04
4 (4, 4, 5, 6, 6) skeins of Friends Kid Silk col MEASUREMENTS
Hint of Pink (50) Length: 50 (52, 56, 58, 62, 63) cm/19.7 (20.5, 22, 22.8,
24.4, 24.8) inches
Circular needles 7 mm, 80 cm Chest circumference: 100 (105, 114, 120, 128, 134)
Circular needles 5.5 mm, 80 cm cm/ 39.4, (41.3, 44.9, 50.4, 52.7) inches
Double pointed needles 7 mm
Double pointed needles 5.5 mm PATTERN INFORMATION
Basic, slightly oversized raglan sweater
NB: Double pointed needles can be
worked top-down with one strand of Friends
omitted if using the Magic loop method
Kid Silk and one strand of Friends Wool held
Stitch markers together. Great beginner project.
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100% wool, non superwash
50 g (1.75 oz) = 100 m (174 yds)
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Friends Kid Silk, Hobbii
72% Mohair, 25% Silk, 3% Wool
25 g (0.9 oz) = 200 sts (218 yds)
GAUGE
10 x 10 cm (4” X 4”) = 14 sts x 18 r
ABBREVIATIONS
CO = cast on
K = knit
P = purl
St(s) = stitches
K2tog = knit 2 sts together
Tbl = through back loop
M1L = make one left (increase)
M1R = make 1 right (increase)
St st = stockinette stitch
BO = bind off
St m = stitch marker
QUESTIONS
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Please make sure to include the pattern's name and number.
Happy Crafting!
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Pattern
TIPS AND INFO
The Bobbie sweater has a positive ease of approx. 10-15 cm/4-6 inches. If you want
a more fitted model, you can go down a size.
The sweater is worked with one strand of Friends Kid Silk and one strand of Friends
Wool held together.
Increases
Make one left (M1L)
Pick up the vertical bar between two sts by inserting the left-hand needle from front
to back, under the bar between the stitches. Knit this bar through the back loop.
Make one right (M1R)
Pick up the vertical bar between two sts by inserting the left-hand needle from back
to front, under the bar between the stitches. Knit this bar through the front loop.
SWEATER
Neckline, rib
CO 68 (72, 76, 80, 84, 88) sts with circular needles 5,5 mm, 40 cm. Work 4 cm/1.6 inches of
rib stitch (k1, p1). Place a stitch marker at the beginning of round.
Change to needles 7 mm, 80 cm. Use magic loop if necessary
Knit one round.
Divide for raglan
9 (10, 11, 12, 13,14) sts (Back, right side), St m, 3 sts, St m, 10 sts (Right sleeve), St m, 3 sts, St
m, 18 (20, 22, 24, 26, 28) sts (Front panel), St m, 3 sts, St m, 10 sts (Left sleeve), St m, 3m, St
m, 9 (10, 11, 12, 13,14) sts (Back, left side)
Increasing
Every round of increases will increase the stitch count by 8 sts.
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Round 1: *Knit until the first st m, M1R, move St m, knit 3 sts, move St m, M1L* Repeat
increases at the following 6 markers. Knit until end.
Round 2: Knit
Repeat round 1 + 2 until you have worked a total of 21 (22, 23, 24, 25, 26) rounds with
increases
- I.e., a total of 42 (44, 46, 48, 50, 52) rounds.
= 236 (248, 260, 272, 284, 296) sts on your needles.
The sts are divided like this:
30 (32, 34, 36, 38, 40) sts (Back, right side), 3 raglan-sts, 52 (54, 56, 58, 60, 62) sts (Right
sleeve), 3 raglan-sts, 60 (64, 68, 72, 76, 80) sts (Front panel), 3 raglan-sts, 52 (54, 56, 58, 60,
62) sts (Left sleeve), 3 raglan-sts, 30 (32, 34, 36, 38, 40 sts (Back, left side)
At this point the yoke measures approx. 23 (24, 25, 26, 28, 29) cm/9.1 (9.5, 9.9, 10.2, 11, 11.4)
inches
Dividing body and sleeves
NB: The 3 raglan-sts will enter the sts of the body. Remove stitch markers as you reach
them.
Knit 33 (35, 37, 39, 41, 43) sts (back, right side), place 52 (54, 56, 58, 60, 62) sts to rest (right
sleeve), CO 4 (4, 6, 6, 8, 8) sts, knit 70 (74) 78 (82) 86 sts (front panel), place 52 (54, 56, 58, 60,
62) sts to rest (left sleeve), CO 4 (4, 6, 6, 8, 8) sts, knit 33 (35, 37, 39, 41, 43) sts (back, left
side)
= 140 (148, 160, 168, 180, 188) sts on your needles.
Continue in st st until work measures: 19 (20, 21, 22, 23, 23) cm / 7.5 (7.8, 8.3, 8.7, 9, 9)
inches or desired length from the armhole.
Rib edge
Change to circular needles 5,5 mm and work 4 cm/1.6 inches of rib stitch (k1, p1)
BO.
SLEEVES
Move the resting 52 (54, 56, 58, 60, 62) sts from the sleeve to circular needles 7 mm. work
on double pointed needles or use the magic loop method. Pick up and knit 4 (4, 6, 6, 8, 8) sts
in the CO sts under the sleeve. Work st st in the round across all the sts of the sleeve, place
a st marker between the 4 (4, 6, 6, 8, 8) CO sts. Your round will begin here.
Decrease on every 5. Round like this:
Round 1-4: Knit
Round 5: K1, k2tog, knit until 2 sts before marker, k2tog
Work rounds 1-5 a total of: 8 (9 ,9, 10, 10, 11) times
= 40 (40, 44, 44, 48, 48) sts on your needles.
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Work even until sleeve measures approx. 36 (36, 38, 40, 40, 40) cm / 14 (14, 15, 15.7, 15.7,
14.7) inches or desired length
Cuffs, sleeve
Change to circular needles 5,5 mm and work 4 cm/1.6 inches of rib stitch (k1, p1)
BO.
Make the other sleeve the same way.
Enjoy!
Maria Sølvtofte
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