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![Sample: Front view, regular pouch, 32 in / 81.5 cm waist](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/jamiemccanless/942766142/rav-2_small2.jpg)
![Sample: Side view, regular pouch, 32 in / 81.5 cm waist](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/jamiemccanless/942766164/rav-3_small2.jpg)
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![Sample: Front view, roomy pouch, 30 in / 76 cm waist](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/jamiemccanless/942766223/rav-4_small2.jpg)
![Sample: Side view, roomy pouch, 30 in / 76 cm waist](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/jamiemccanless/942766224/rav-5_small2.jpg)
![Sample: Front view, compact pouch, 30 in / 76 cm waist](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/jamiemccanless/942766221/rav-6_small2.jpg)
![Sample: Front view, compact pouch, 30 in / 76 cm waist](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/jamiemccanless/942766222/rav-7_small2.jpg)
Ammo Jockstrap
Ammo Jockstrap is cute and cozy, with a waistband panel that simplifies assembly. That is, the pouch continues from the panel, and the back waistband joins attractively to panel sides. The pouch is worked in cartridge belt rib (no purls), which also made the design easy to name.
Sizes
Compact pouch - 7.0 x 6.5 in / 18.0 x 16.5 cm
Regular pouch - 8.0 x 7.0 in / 20.5 x 18.0 cm
Roomy pouch - 9.0 x 8.5 in / 23.0 x 21.5 cm
Also see size diagram in pattern photos
Yarn requirements:
Compact pouch - 54.0 yds / 49.5 m sport weight
Regular pouch - 77.5 yds / 71.0 m sport weight
Roomy pouch - 95.0 yds / 87.0 m sport weight
Waistband and straps (32 in / 81.5 cm waist, all pouch sizes) - 86 yds / 78.5 m sport weight
Additional 1 in / 2.5 cm of stretched waistband: 7.6 ft / 2.3 m sport weight
DPNs are optional but can make joining the waistband and straps simpler
Notions: Stitch markers (2), tapestry needle
Techniques:
• centered double decrease (cdd)
• knit through the back loop (k1tbl)
• knit two and three stitches together (k2tog, k3tog)
• make one stitch (m1)
• slip-slip-knit and slip-slip-slip-knit decrease (ssk and sssk)
• German short rows
• Kitchener stitch
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- First published: September 2023
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