Beige Knit Pullover with Fancy Sleeves
You’ll need:
500 (550) 600g of (60% cotton, 40% polyamide; 130m/50g) in light-apricot yarn;
Knitting needles 4;
Circular knitting needles 4.
Size: S (M) L.
Used Patterns
1 x 1 rib;
Stockinette stitch: in RS row – knit sts, in WS row – purls.
Relief pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 4 + 2 selvage sts. Work due to the scheme, on which only rS rows are stated, make WS rows and yarn overs as purls, if 2 yarn overs at once, make the 1st yarn over as purl, the 2nd yarn over – as cross purl. Start with 1 selvage st and sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish with sts after pattern repeat and 1 selvage st. Repeat 1st-4th rows.
Marked decreases: in the beginning of row, 1 selvage st, 4 sts of 1 x 1 rib, knit2tog; in the end of row: knit to last 7 sts, knit2tog to the left, 4 sts of 1 x 1 rib, start with 1 purl, 1 selvage st.
Stitches control: stockinette stitch: 22 sts x 33 rows = 10 x 10 cm;
Relief pattern: 21 sts x 29 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
Instructions
Back
Cast on 100 (110) 120 sts with criss-cross method and make 6 cm of 1 x 1 rib between selvage sts for placket. Continue work with stockinette stitch. In 28 cm = 92 rows from placket, bind off 1 x 2 sts from both sides for raglan chamfers, then, make marked decreases of 33 (37) 41 x 1 st in every 2nd row. In 48,5 cm = 160 rows (51 cm = 163 rows) 53,5 cm = 176 rows from placket, leave the rest 30 (32) 34 sts foe neck-hole.
Front
Make in the same way, as back.
Sleeves
Cast on 50 (56) 62 sts with criss-cross method and make 6 cm of 1 x 1 rib for placket between selvage sts. Then, make 0,5 cm = 2 rows of stockinette stitch, increase 0 (2) 4 sts in the 1st row = 50 (58) 66 sts. Continueworkwithreliefpattern. For sleeve chamfers, increase 12 (12) 10 x 1 st in every 8th and 10th rows by turn and 0 (2) x 1 st in every 3rd row due to the pattern, make increased sts with stockinette stitch and include them in the pattern = 74 (82) 90 sts. In 40 cm = 116 rows (38,5 cm = 112 rows) 37 cm = 108 rows from placket bind off 1 x 2 sts for raglan chamfer, then, decrease 28 (32) 36 x 1 st in every 2nd row, make decreases due to the pattern, don’t make the first and last yarn overs due to the pattern in the 1st row, make knit3tog in every 3rd row for the first decrease and for the last decrease make double broaching. In 60 cm = 174 rows (61,5 cm = 178 rows) 63 cm = 182 rows from placket, leave the rest 14 sts for neck-hole.
Assembly
Cast on all the previously left sts of all details with circular knitting needles and work on 88 (92) 96 sts with 1 x 1 rib for placket, make selvage sts together due to the pattern in the 1st circle row = 84 (88) 92 sts. Bind off all the sts at 2 cm width of placket. Make raglan seams to 3 cm long from neck-hole and 12 (13) 14 cm from arm-hole. Make side and sleeve seams.
Interesting decision for sleeves