Two-tone pullover

The sleeves and hem of the model are made with a pattern of arches using threads of two colors.

Russian sizes: 42/44 (46/48) 50/52

You will need: 450 (500) 550 g olive and 100 (100) 150 g gold yarn (100% polyamide; 130 m/50 m); hook No. 2.5.

Main pattern, olive thread: Art. double crochet Instead of 1st tbsp. with double crochet knit 3 air. lifting point. When moving from one pattern to another, first complete the 6th row of the pattern, then accordingly begin knitting an openwork pattern according to the pattern.

Openwork pattern: knit according to the pattern, start with loops before rapport, repeat repeat loops and end with loops after repeat. Replace the 1st loop of each row with the number of air loops indicated in the diagram; if the number of air loops is not indicated, then instead of 1 tbsp. b/n knit 1 air. p., instead of the 1st tbsp. s/n – 3 air. lifting point. Perform rows 1 to 5 once, then repeat rows 4 and 5.

When knitting in the round, 1st st. b/n of each circular row replace 1 air. lifting point. Finish each circular row with 1 connection. Art. If necessary, proceed to the beginning of a new circular row using the connection. Art.

Sequence of alternating patterns, olive thread: 7 (7) 9 rows of the main pattern, 5 rows of the openwork pattern, 7 rows of the main pattern, 5 rows of the openwork pattern, then knit with the main pattern.

Sequence of alternating stripes: knit alternately 2 rows of golden and olive.

Knitting density.

Patterns in the specified sequence: 21 loops and 13.5 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Openwork pattern for sleeves: 23 loops and 13.5 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Before: knit crosswise from one side edge to the other.

Knit a chain of 52 air. p. + 3 air. p. lifting instead of the 1st st. double crochet Then knit patterns in the specified sequence.

After 4.5 (4.5) 6 cm = 6 (6) 8 rows from the cast-on edge, add 45 (47) 49 p. + 3 air on the left side for the armhole. p. = 97 (99) 101 st. s/n.

After 20 (21.5) 23 cm = 27 (29) 31 rows from the cast-on edge, decrease 5 sts on the left side for the neckline, then in every 2nd row 3 (3) 5 sts x 5 sts.

After 27 (29) 31 cm from the cast-on edge, the middle of the front is reached. Finish knitting the piece symmetrically.

Back: knit in the same way, but decrease only 1 x 5 stitches for the neckline, then knit straight to the middle of the back.

Sleeves: tie with golden (golden) olive thread along a chain of 77 (81) 85 air. p. + 1 air. lifting instead of 1st st. b/n. Then knit with an openwork pattern in stripes in the indicated sequence, starting with a thread of the color with which the initial chain is connected = 19 (20) 21 arches.

At the same time, for the bevels of the sleeves, add on both sides alternately in each 2nd and 3rd row 10 x 1 p. and in each 2nd row 2 x 1 p., including the added loops in the pattern, add before or accordingly after the last st. s/n.

After 34 (34) 36 rows from the cast-on edge, knit 1 more row with the main pattern and finish the work at a height of 26 (26) 27.5 cm from the cast-on edge.

Assembly: sew the shoulder seams, sew in the sleeves, sew the remaining seams.

Tie the edge of the pullover with olive thread 59 (64) 69 in openwork arches, starting and ending at the side seam, close the circular row using 1 connection. Art. Then perform another 14 circular rows with openwork arches and stripes in the indicated sequence.

Tie the bottom of the sleeves and the bottom of the pullover with golden thread in 1 circular row, st. b/n, performing for each arch from air. p. 4 columns each.