Knit Tender Shades Pullover
You’ll need:
400 (500) 500 (600)g of white/beige/light-blue shades (100% cotton; 240m/100g);
Knitting needles 3 and 3,5;
Circular knitting needles 3 60 cm long.
Size: S (M) L (XL).
Used Patterns
1 x 1 rib;
Relief pattern: work due to the scheme. Start with 1 st before the 1st arrow, pattern repeat of 6 sts between arrows, finish with 7 sts after the 2nd arrow. Repeat 1st-8th rows.
Stitches control: 21 sts x 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
Instructions
Back
Cast on 115 (127) 139 (151) sts with knitting needles 3, start with WS row and make 1 cm = 5 rows of rib for lower placket. Change to knitting needles 3,5 and continue work with relief pattern. In 47,5 (50) 52,5 (55) cm = 152 (160) 168 (176) rows from lower placket, bind off 1 x 3 sts from both sides for shoulder chamfers, then, bind off 7 (8) 9 (10) x 3 sts in every 2nd row and 1 x 12 (14) 16 (18) sts. At the same time, in 4 cm = 14 rows from the beginning of shoulder chamfers, bind off the central 43 (45) 47 (49) sts for neck-hole. In 1,5 (2) 2,5 (3) cm = 4 (6) 8 (10) rows from the beginning of neck-hole, finish your work.
Front
Make in the same way, as back, bind off the central 43 (45) 47 (49) sts for neck-hole in 2,5 cm = 8 rows from the beginning of shoulder chamfers.
Sleeves
Cast on 81 (87) 93 (99) sts with knitting needles 3 and starting with WS row, make 1 cm = 5 rows of rib for placket. Change to knitting needles 3,5 and continue work with relief pattern. In 21,5 (20) 19 (17,5) cm = 68 (64) 60 (56) rows from placket, bind off 1 x 2 (3) 4 (5) sts from both sides for chamfers, then, 4 x 3 sts in every 2nd row. In 24,5 (23) 22 (20,5) cm = 78 (74) 70 (66) rows from placket, bind off the rest 53 (57) 61 (65) sts in one row.
Assembly
Make shoulder seams. For trim, cast on 102 (108) 112 (116) sts with circular knitting needles and make 1 circle row of knit sts and 2 circle rows of purls. Then, bind off all sts as purls. Make sleeve seams. Sew them up.