​Purple Relief Pullover

You’ll need:

400 (500)g of grey Linarte yarn (40% viscose, 30% cotton, 20% linen, 10% polyester; 125m/50g);

Crochet hook 4,5;

Circular knitting needles 4.

Size: S (L).

Used Patterns

Lace pattern: due to the scheme. Start every row as stated and with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish with sts after pattern repeat. Make 1^st-10^th rows x once, then, repeat 3^rd-10^th rows.

Garter stitch: knit.

Arches: 1^st row: single crochets;

2^nd row: * 1 slip st, skip 2 sts, 5 double crochets in the next st, skip 2 sts*; repeat from * to *.

Stitches control: lace pattern: 18,5 sts x 10 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Back

Make 84 (980 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase and work with lace pattern. In 61 cm from the set-up row, leave the central 34 cm for neck-hole and finish both sides separately. In 65 cm from the set-up row, finish your work.

Front

Make in the same way, as back, but with deeper neck-hole. For this, in 50 cm from the set-up row, leave the central 34 cm and finish both sides separately.

Sleeves

Make 42 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase and work with lace pattern, start with the 1^st st of pattern repeat. For sleeve chamfers, increase 5 (7) cm from both side due to the pattern design in natural size. In 30 cm from the set-up row, finish your work.

Assembly

Make shoulder seams, sew up the sleeves, make side and sleeve seams. Fasten the lower edge and edges of sleeves with arches. Make 200 single crochets along the neck-hole. Then, catch the front parts of sts with circular knitting needles and make placket with circle rows of garter stitch, make 1 double broaching in corner sts in every 2^nd row = 8 decreases in every row. In 12 rows from the beginning of placket, bind off all the sts.