Light beige straight pullover

An openwork pullover with a straight silhouette is knitted with an openwork pattern in the form of shells from cotton yarn in a warm sand color. The sleeves are knitted in stockinette stitch.

Dimensions: 36/38 (42) 46/48

You will need: yarn (52% recycled polyester, 48% recycled cotton; 100 m/50 g) -350 (400) 450 g light beige; knitting needles No. 5.5; short circular knitting needles No. 5.5; hook number 4.

Pattern 1: knit stitch = rows in forward and reverse direction: knit rows - knit stitches, purl rows - purl loops.

Circular rows: facial loops.

Pattern 2: purl stitch = knit rows - purl loops, purl rows - knit stitches.

Pattern 3: openwork pattern (number of loops is a multiple of 16 + 1+2 edge stitches) = knit according to the pattern. It contains front and back rows. Start with 1 edge stitch and loops before the repeat, repeat the repeat all the time, finish with loops after the repeat and 1 edge stitch.
Constantly repeat 1-24th r.

Knitting density:

pattern 3 - 17 p. x 17 r. = 10 x 10 cm;

pattern 1 - 17 p. x 25 r. = 10 x 10 cm.

Attention: sleeves are knitted on the product; arrow on pattern = knitting direction.

Description of work:

Back: cast on 83 (99) 115 sts on the knitting needles and knit 1 purl row. This series is not taken into account further. Continue working with pattern 3.

After 60 cm = 102 r. From the initial row, knit another 1 cm = 2 r. pattern 1 and then bind off all stitches like knit stitches.

The middle 47 sts form the neckline, the outer 18 (26) 34 sts form the shoulders.

Before: knit like a back.

Sleeves: sew the shoulder seams first. Sew the side seams at 22.5 (21) 19 cm, respectively, with the top 19.5 (21) 23 cm forming armholes, the bottom 19 cm - side slits. Along the edges of the armholes, cast on 65 (71) 77 sts on circular needles and knit with pattern 1 in circular rows, while marking both loops before and after the side seam as a seam line.

At the same time, knit for the bevels of the sleeves on both sides of the marked loops in every 4th r. 8 x 2 p. together. In this case, knit both loops in front of the seam line together with a tilt to the left, knit both loops after the seam line together = 49 (55) 61 sts.

After 18 cm = 45 rub. From the beginning of knitting the sleeves, knit another 1 cm = 2 rounds. R. purl, then bind off all stitches as if purling.

Assembly: tie 1 circle around the edge of the neckline. R. conn. Art.