Jelly Donuts by Teresa Gregorio

Jelly Donuts

Knitting
July 2018
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1400 - 2500 yards (1280 - 2286 m)
34 (38, 42, 46, 50) [54, 58, 62, 66]”
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This pattern is available in print for $6.00.
Errata available: greatnorthernknits.com

Jelly Donuts was inspired by Lucy’s big, cozy, cabled sweaters. This bottom-up cardigan has dropped sleeves that are knit separately from the body and sewn on after blocking. Simple cables bracket more intricate central ones for ease of modification.

Sizes
XS (S, M, L, XL) 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X
34 (38, 42, 46, 50) 54, 58, 62, 66
To be worn with 4” positive ease. Shown in Size S (38”) on model with 35” bust.

Yarn
Tolt Yarn “Snoqualmie Valley Yarn” 100% Wool. 280 yds per 100 g skein.
Shown in Natural, 5 (5, 6, 7, 7) 8, 8, 9, 10 skeins.
Julie Asselin “Leizu Worsted” 90% Superwash Merino, 10% Silk. 200 yds per 115 g skein.
Shown in Cherry Pie, 7 (7, 8, 9, 10) 11, 12, 13, 14 skeins.

Needles
4 mm (US 6) circulars (at least 16” long)

Gauge
24 sts & 28 rows = 4” in St st, blocked.
1 rep of Braid and Left Twist cable patt (23 sts & 8 rows) = 3.25” wide, 1” tall.
Adjust needle size to obtain gauge.

Notions/Extras
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, 7 toggles, cable needle

Pattern Notes
Jelly Donuts is knit flat in pieces. The Body and Sleeves are knit from the bottom up, with all ribbing picked up and knit after-wards. The sleeves are a modified drop shoulder; the Julie Asselin version includes a wider collar.

Errata
Size M, setting up for back:
SM, P 5, work Left Twist cable 1 time, work Left Twist Cable, Work Braid cable 2 times, work right twist cable, work braid cable, work right twist cable 2 times, work right twist cable 1 time, p 6

Size L, setting up for back:
Row 1 (RS): FOR BACK size 46: p 2, work Left Twist Cable 3 times, work Left Twist Cable, work Braid Cable 2 times, work Right Twist Cable, work Braid Cable, work Right Twist Cable 2 times, work Right Twist Cable 3 times, p 3.