Mint pullover

Simple elastic, mesh and patterns with braids of different widths: and all this is surprisingly skillfully combined in one pullover made of cotton and cashmere. This work is for real craftswomen!

Dimensions: 38/40 (46/48)

You will need: 450 (550) g of Ambiente Lana Grossa mint yarn (85% cotton, 15% cashmere, 125 m/50 g); straight knitting needles No. 3.5 and No. 4; circular knitting needles No. 3.5.

We recommend: MERINOS 100%, Jarna, Italy (100% merino wool).

Patterns for knitting women's pullover

Elastic band: the number of loops is a multiple of 4 + 2 + 2 edges. Start with 1 edge, purl 2, * knit 2, purl 2, repeat from *, 1 edge. In purl. R. knit loops according to the pattern.

Purl stitch: knit. R. - purl p., out. R. - persons P.

Openwork pattern with braids A: the number of loops is a multiple of 16. Knit according to pattern 1 A, which shows only faces. R. In purl. R. knit loops and yarn overs. Repeat rapport from the 1st to the 24th p.

Openwork pattern with braids B: knit like openwork pattern with braids A, only according to pattern 1 B.

Braid A with an initial width of 10 sts: knit according to pattern 2 A, which shows only knits. R. In purl. R. knit loops according to the pattern. From 1st to 12th r. perform 1 time, then repeat from the 5th to the 12th row. After the 3rd day there will be 14 stitches on the needle.

Braid B with an initial width of 10 sts: knit like braid A, only according to pattern 2 B.

Central braid with initial width 14 sts: knit according to pattern 3, which shows only knits. R. In purl. R. loops knit purl. From 1st to 26th r. perform 1 time, then repeat from the 7th to the 26th r. After the 3rd day there will be 21 stitches on the needle.

Knitting density: patterns: 25 p. and 28.5 r. = 10 x 10 cm; elastic, knitting needles No. 4: 22.5 sts and 27.5 r. = 10 x 10 cm.

Description of knitting a women's pullover

Back: on knitting needles No. 3.5, cast on 100 (128) sts and knit 8 cm for the strap with an elastic band, while in the last p. evenly increase on the first 48 sts and on the last 48 sts by 2 sts = 104 (132) sts. Next, knit with needles No. 4 and distribute the loops as follows. way: chrome, 2 (0) p. satin stitch, 32 (48) p. openwork pattern with braids A, 10 p. braid A, 14 p. central braid, 10 p. braid B, 32 (48) p. openwork pattern with braids B, 2 (0) p. purl iron, chrome After the 3rd row there will be 119 (147) sts on the needle.

After 30 cm = 86 rub. close from the bar on both sides for armholes 1 x 2 (0) p. = 115 (147) p. After 49 cm = 140 r. (54.5 cm = 156 rubles) from the placket, set aside the middle 53 (63) stitches for the neckline, close off 31 (42) outer loops.

Before: knit as a back, only for the neckline set aside after 43.5 cm = 124 r. (49 cm = 140 r.) middle 23 (33) sts and finish both sides separately. To round the neckline, close the inner edge in every 2nd r. 1 x 4, 1 x 3, 3 x 2 and 2 x 1 sts. At the height of the back, bind off the remaining 31 (42) sts of the shoulder.

Sleeves: on knitting needles No. 4, cast on 46 (58) sts and knit with an elastic band, starting with 1 edge, * 1 purl, 2 knits, 1 purl, repeat from *, ending with 1 edge. For bevels, add 20 x 1 stitches on both sides, starting from the cast-on edge, in every 6th row. (26 x 1 p. alternately in every 4th and 6th r.), including added loops in the pattern = 86 (110) p. After 48.5 cm = 134 r. From the cast-on edge, close all loops.

Assembly: sew shoulder seams. For the binding, transfer the set aside 76 (96) stitches onto circular knitting needles, cast on 22 stitches along the curves of the neckline and knit with an elastic band on all 120 (140) stitches, in the 1st round. R. on the loops of the braids A and B, knit 2 x 2 stitches together according to the pattern, on the loops of the central braid 4 x 2 stitches together according to the pattern = 104 (124) stitches. After 2.5 cm from the beginning of the binding, close all the loops according to the pattern. Sew in sleeves. Sew side seams and sleeve seams.