User Manual

Lion Brand® Mandala®
Point Hope Cardigan
Pattern Number: L80340
Shape Armholes
Row 1 (RS): From RS, join C with a sl st in 8th (10th, 12th) st of Row 46, ch 3
(counts as dc), dc2tog, dc in each st to last 10 (12, 14) sts, dc2tog, dc in next st;
leave rem sts unworked – 54 (65, 76) dc.
Rows 2 and 3 (Decrease Rows): Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, (dc2tog) 1 (1, 2)
time(s), dc in each st to last 3 (3, 5) sts, (dc2tog) 1 (1, 2) time(s), dc in top of beg
ch-3 – 50 (61, 68) dc in Row 3.
Rows 4-18 (20, 22): Beg with Row 14 of pattern, work in Double/Mesh pattern
for 15 (17, 19) rows.
Shape First Shoulder
Row 1 (RS): Turn, sl st in first 3 (4, 5) sts, sc in next 3 (4, 5) sts, hdc in next 4 (5,
5) sts, dc in next 4 (5, 5) sts; leave rem sts unworked – 14 (18, 20) sts (including
the sl sts).
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st (including the sl sts) across – 14 (18, 20) sc.
Fasten off.
Shape Second Shoulder
Row 1 (RS): From RS, sk next 22 (25, 28) unworked sts following Row 1 of first
shoulder, join C with a sl st in next st, ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in next 3 (4, 4) sts,
hdc in next 4 (5, 5) sts, sc in next 3 (4, 5) sts, sl st in last 3 (4, 5) sts – 14 (18, 20)
sts (including the sl sts).
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across – 14 (18, 20) sc.
Fasten off.
FRONTS (make 2)
Note: Both Fronts are worked the same. Flip one Front over to create mirror
image left and right fronts.
With A, ch 52 (61, 70).
Row 1 (RS): Dc in 4th ch from hook (3 skipped ch count as first dc) and in each
ch across – 50 (59, 68) dc.
Row 2: Work Row 2 of Double/Mesh pattern – you will have 17 (20, 23) (2-dc)
groups and 16 (19, 22) ch-1 sps in this row.
Rows 3-6: Work Rows 3-6 of Double/Mesh pattern.
Row 7 (Decrease Row): Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, dc2tog, dc in next 25 (30, 35)
sts, dc2tog, dc in each st across working last dc in top of beg ch-3 – 48 (57, 66)
dc.
Rows 8-12: Work Rows 8-12 of Double/Mesh pattern.
Row 13 (Decrease Row): Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, dc2tog, dc in each st across
working last dc in top of beg ch-3 – 47 (56, 65) dc.
Rows 14-18: Work Rows 14-18 of Double/Mesh pattern.
Row 19: Rep Row 13 – 46 (55, 64) dc.
Rows 20-24: Work Rows 2-6 of Double/Mesh pattern as established.
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