Double Time by Libby Jonson

Double Time

Knitting
April 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in 22 sts/32 rows or rounds = 4"/10 cm with US 6/4 mm needles in stockinette stitch, flat & in the round, after wet blocking.
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1175 - 2350 yards (1074 - 2149 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9, 10, 11) (12, 13, 14, 15)
English
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Get ready to fall in colourful love!

Double Time is the cardigan we’ve all been waiting for, full of playful stripes, and the big sister to Timely: one of our all-time favourite layers.

Snug and comfy over jeans, skirts and your favourite cool-weather dresses, Double Time includes all the features we love about Timely and gives them a wintry spin.

Get ready for her to take over your wardrobe as the all-round cardy you’ll reach for day after day … after day!

Knitted seamlessly from the top down, Double Time is full of fun with colourful stripes. Pair a wild variegated yarn with a subtle neutral or combine two bold solids – your choices are endless!

Double Time is ideal for your everyday wardrobe and a quick and fun knit for knitters of all levels.

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9, 10, 11) (12, 13, 14, 15)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust circumference 32.5 (33.75, 36.75, 38.75, 41, 42.5) (44.75, 46.25, 48.5, 49.75, 52.75) (54.25, 56.5, 57.75, 59.25)“/82.5 (86, 93, 98.5, 104.5, 108) (113.5, 117.5, 123, 126.5, 134) (137.5, 143.5, 147, 150.5) cm.

Shown in size 4 with 2”/5 cm of ease.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US 4/3.5 mm, US 5/3.75 mm & US 6/4 mm circular needles 32”/80 cm, and US 4/3.5 mm & US 6/4 mm for knitting small circumferences.

Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

4 stitch markers, waste yarn or stitch holder, sewing needle.

10-12 buttons approx 0.75”/2 cm diameter & 10-12 removable markers.

YARN
Approx. 5 (5, 5, 5, 7, 7) (7, 7, 8, 8, 9) (9, 9, 10, 10) skeins of Fibre2go Ziggy DK (100% machine wash Merino; 235 yds/215 m per 100g skein).

3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4) (4, 4, 5, 5, 5) (5, 5, 6, 6) skeins of colour A (Oatmeal Light) and 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3) (3, 3, 3, 3, 4) (4, 4, 4, 4) skeins of colour B (Tapestry).

The sample used 5 skeins: approx 3 skeins of colour A and 2 of colour B.

The ratio of colour A:B is approx. 60:40.

GAUGE
22 sts/32 rows or rounds = 4”/10 cm with US 6/4 mm needles in stockinette stitch, flat & in the round, after wet blocking.

SKILL LEVEL
2/5 balls www.trulymyrtle.com/blog/all-the-balls

As with all Truly Myrtle designs, the pattern has been professionally edited and test knitted.