EVERGREEN PULL
YARN = Natura by “Laines du Nord“ (balls: gr/ m)
Color 1: 2 (2, 3) balls (Pink; cod. 23)
Color 2: 2 (2, 3) balls (Yellow; cod. 25)
Color 3: 2 (2, 3) balls (Green; cod. 26)
CIRCULAR NEEDLES = 4 mm (cables 100 cm and 60 cm for sleeves)
OTHER = stitch markers, tapestry needle.
This project is worked in rounds from the bottom up in one piece until the underarm. The upper part is worked back and forth in two separate pieces, front and back. Sleeves are worked in rounds picking up stitches along the armhole.
Stocking st.;
1/1 rib st: * K1, P1 * rep ** to the end; Next Round: work sts as they appear.
Lace A st (in round):
Round 1: * K4, 2YO* rep**
Round 2: * K2tog, K2tog, K1, K1tbl* rep**
Round 3, 4 and 5: K
Round 6: *2YO, K4* rep**
Round 7: *K1, K1tbl, K2tog, K2tog* rep**
Rounds 8, 9 and 10: K
Lace B st (in flat):
Row 1 (RS): *K1, YO, K2, SK2P, K2, YO* rep**
Row 2 and 4 (WS): P
Row 3 (RS): *K1, YO, K2, P3tog, K2, YO* rep**
st(s) = stitch(es)
SM = stitch marker
SMb = stitch marker of the beginning of the round
sSM = slip SM
K = knit;
P = purl
Ktbl = knit through the back loop
RS = right side
WS = wrong side
YO = yarn over
K2tog = knit 2 sts together
P3tog = purl 3 sts together
SKP = slip 1, K1, pass slipped stitch over
SK2P = slip 1, K2tog, pass slipped stitch over
rep **= repeat from * to *
C1= color 1
C2 = color 2
C3 = color 3
ONE SIZE
MEASURES OF THE FINISHED GARMENT:
Bust circumference: 100 cm
Total length: 45 cm
Length from underarm to hem: 28 m
Sleeve circumference: 34 cm
Sleeve length from underarm: 29 cm
Procedure
With needles 4 mmand color 1 cast on 180 (200, 220) , insert the marker to mark beginning of round, SMb, and start to work in the round ensuring that the work is not twisted.
Rounds 1 - 10: * K1, P1 * rep ** to the end.
Knit 3 round
Knit 11 (16, 21) sts, work in Lace A st for the next 68 sts, knit 101 (116, 131) sts
Keep working this way until the piece measures about 25 (25, 27) cm.
Change to Color 2
Knit 4 rounds.
FRONT [90 (100, 110) sts]
Now divide the work in two parts and work back and forth only on the first half of stitches with color 2. [90 (100, 110) sts]
Row 1 (RS): K 9 (14, 19) sts, SM, work Lace B st for the next 72 sts, SM, K 9 (14, 19) sts
Row 2 (WS): P 9 (14, 19) sts, SM, work Lace B st for the next 72 sts, SM, P 9 (14, 19) sts
Repeat Rows 1 and 2 for the next 19 (20, 23) cm
Leave sts on hold.
BACK [ 90 (100, 110) sts]
Work as for the Front.
SHOULDER
Sew with the Kitchener Stitch the 24 (28, 31) stitches for each shoulder, joining the front at the back. Leave the central 42 (44, 48) sts on hold for the neck.
SLEEVE (X2)
With needles 4 mm and color 2 pick up and knit 68 (72, 80) sts along the armhole. Place SM at the underarm and start working in the round.
Knit 4 rows
Change to Color 3
Knit 14 rounds
Work Lace A st. 5 time
Work 6 rounds in 1/1rib st: * K1, P1 * rep ** to the end
Cast off all sts.
Make the second sleeves.
NECK
Slip the 84 (88, 96) held stitches from holder to 4 mm needles and at the same time with color 2 pick up and knit 4 sts on each side of the neck. (88 (92, 100) sts in total). Place SM and work in the round.
Rounds 1 - 6: * K1, P1 * rep ** to the end.
Loosely cast off.
Weave in all ends. Wash and block garment carefully.
