addiExpress Kingsize instruction

Crank Children's hooded jacket

A super warm coat for the little lady. Sure to please and what an eyecatcher. The hood of the knitted coat looks great and protects from the cold to boot.

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What you need:
  • 400 g wool in US 11-13 (8-9 mm) (approx. 600m/200g)
    • e.g. “Big Ball soft” (67% polyacryl, 14%wool, 10% polyester, 9% mohair)
  • addiExpress Kingsize
  • Circular knitting needle (8mm/ 60cm) US 11/ 24″
  • Crochet hook 7 mm/ US 10.75
  • 4 buttons
  • Wool needle
  • Scissors
 
Size EU: 98-104

addiExpress Kingsize knitting machine

All tips for increasing stitches, changing yarn or binding off stitches are explained in the addiExpress basic instructions:

All tips for increasing stitches, changing yarn or binding off stitches are explained in the addiExpress basic instructions:

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addiExpress Basic Instruction

With the addiExpress, knitting becomes super easy and comfortable: Knit quickly round or straight – just turn the crank! Even beginners will be proud of their work within minutes: on scarfs or patchwork sweaters and vests, on cuffs for arms or legs, on small items like cell phone holders, eggwarmers and even socks. The addiExpress has a practical needle holder and a row counter.
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How it works

Hooded coat – Front and back panels

Part A – work 4 times:
  • Cast on 21 stitches opposite of the black needles (needles 15 to 35)
  • Increase 1 stitch on both sides every 8th row 11 times= 88 rows.
  • Work 8 rows across all stitches = 43 rows – 96 stitches.
How it works

Hooded coat – Front and back panels

Part A – work 4 times:
  • Cast on 21 stitches opposite of the black needles (needles 15 to 35)
  • Increase 1 stitch on both sides every 8th row 11 times= 88 rows.
  • Work 8 rows across all stitches = 43 rows – 96 stitches.

Hooded coat – sleeves

Part B – work 2 times:
  • Cast on 23 stitches opposite of the black needles (needles 14 to 36).
  • Increase 1 stitch on each side in every 12th row 4 times. Total of 48 rows.
  • Work 6 rows across all stitches = 31 rows – 54 stitches.

Hooded coat – sleeves

Part B – work 2 times:
  • Cast on 23 stitches opposite of the black needles (needles 14 to 36).
  • Increase 1 stitch on each side in every 12th row 4 times. Total of 48 rows.
  • Work 6 rows across all stitches = 31 rows – 54 stitches.

Hooded coat – hood and pockets

Part C – work 1 time:
  • 17 stitches – 100 rows
 
Part D – work 2 times:
  • 11 stitches – 20 rows.

Hooded coat – hood and pockets

Part C – work 1 time:
  • 17 stitches – 100 rows
 
Part D – work 2 times:
  • 11 stitches – 20 rows.

Hooded coat – Finishing

Transfer the stitches of the individual panels from the top and bottom to the circular needle and bind off.
  • Use Kitchener stitch to join both back panels.
  • Close shoulders approx. 11 cm and sew in sleeves.
  • At lower edge of right edge of sleeve, pick up and knit stitches (stitch = stitch) and knit 5 rows in garter stitch (= knit every row).
  • Bind off stitches loosely.
  • Close side and sleeve seams.
  • Sew on hood.
 

Hooded coat – Finishing

Transfer the stitches of the individual panels from the top and bottom to the circular needle and bind off.
  • Use Kitchener stitch to join both back panels.
  • Close shoulders approx. 11 cm and sew in sleeves.
  • At lower edge of right edge of sleeve, pick up and knit stitches (stitch = stitch) and knit 5 rows in garter stitch (= knit every row).
  • Bind off stitches loosely.
  • Close side and sleeve seams.
  • Sew on hood.
 
Lower coat edge:
  • Pick up and knit stitches (stitch = stitch),
  • Knit 5 rows in garter stitch (= knit every row).
  • Bind off stitches loosely.
 
Front edge (bands) + hood:
  • Pick up and knit stitches (3 rows = 2 stitches),
  • Knit 5 rows in garter stitch.
  • Bind off stitches loosely.
  • Work 4 buttonholes into the right band.
 
Pockets:
  • Pick up and knit stitches for the pocket edgings, knit 5 rows in garter stitch.
  • Bind off stitches loosely.
  • Sew on pockets and buttons.
  • Use 1 row of reverse single crochet to finish all edges.
Have fun cranking and gifting!
Lower coat edge:
  • Pick up and knit stitches (stitch = stitch),
  • Knit 5 rows in garter stitch (= knit every row).
  • Bind off stitches loosely.
 
Front edge (bands) + hood:
  • Pick up and knit stitches (3 rows = 2 stitches),
  • Knit 5 rows in garter stitch.
  • Bind off stitches loosely.
  • Work 4 buttonholes into the right band.
 
Pockets:
  • Pick up and knit stitches for the pocket edgings, knit 5 rows in garter stitch.
  • Bind off stitches loosely.
  • Sew on pockets and buttons.
  • Use 1 row of reverse single crochet to finish all edges.
Have fun cranking and gifting!

A tutorial from the book addiExpress Kingsize

Book addiExpress Kingsize, instructions for cranking the bag
Book addiExpress Crank Scarf and Hat
Book addiExpress Kingsize, Shoulder Warmer

A tutorial from the book addiExpress Kingsize

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