MATERIAL
YARN= “Alpaca Air” by “Laines du Nord“ 250 gr. (50 gr)
color n. 16: 150 gr., color n. 23: 50 gr.,colore n. 1: 50 gr.
NEEDLES = 6,5 and 8 mm. Circular needles 6,5 mm.
OTHER = tapestry needle.
SAMPLE
14 stitches and 16 rows = 10 X10 cm in stocking st.
Adjust the needles size if it’s needed to achieve the correct gauge.
note: To make a garment with a another size, you must measure the length from the shoulder to the hem, the hip, the bust, shoulder width, the sleeve length and the neck circumference. Having the gauge (10 x10 cm sample), it will be easy to adjust the number of stitches and needles needed to make a garment in your own size.
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ABBREVIATIONS
m = stitch (e);
MP = point mark;
pMP = pass MP
LD = right side of the work
LR = wrong side of the piece
dr = straight;
r = reverse;
viv = edge;
2ins = 2 sts together knit
3ins = 3 sts together knit
acc = simple overlap: slip a stitch without knitting it, 1 dr, overlap the passed stitch over that worked.
get = one toss
rip ** =
repeat from * to *
NOTES
This project is worked back and forth. A simple knitting to bring out the lightness and softness of the yarn.
MEASURES
size M:
Bust circumference: 110 cm
Total length: 58 cm
Length from underarm to hem: 38 cm
Sleeve length: 58 cm
Neck opening: 19 cm
POINTS USED
Stocking stitch;
1/1 rib st.: *K1, P1 * rep ** to the end; next row : work sts as they appear.
Tubular cast on: with a waste yarn in a contrasting color to your project yarn,
cast on half the number of stitches you need, plus one.
Switch to your project yarn. Set up Row: K1, * YO, K1 *; rip** to the end. By the end of this row, you'll have the number of stitches you want.
Row 1: slip the purl stitches purlwise with yarn in front. Move yarn to back and knit the yarn over.
Rows 2 and 3: knit the slipped stitches and slip the purl stitches purlwise. Then work in 1/1 rib st. Once you finished remove the waste yarn.
INSTRUCTIONS
BACK
With needles 6,5 mm and color n. 16 cast on 78 (76 2 SES) sts a with tubular cast on and work 6 rows in 1/1 rib st.
Row7 (RS): * 1 SES, K76, 1 SES *, at the same time follow CHART n.1 in stranded knitting with color n.1
Rows10 - 56 : work in stocking st.
Row57: follow CHART n.2 in stranded knitting with color n. 1 and n. 23
At the same time when the garment measures 38 cm from hem, cast off 5 sts each side for armholes and decrease as follows:
RS rows: cast off 1 st each side every 2 rows for 3 times, 2 sts each side every 2 rows once, 1 st each side every 2 rows for 3 times, 2 sts each side fro 2 times.
At the same times for the neckline on last but two RS row cast off the 29 central stitchescentrali e and on next RS Row: cast off 1 st each side.
FRONT
With needles 6,5 mm and color n. 16 cast on 78 (76 2 SES) sts con a with tubular cast on and work 6 rows in 1/1 rib st.
Row7 (RS): * 1 SES, K76, 1 SES *, at the same time follow CHART n.1 in stranded knitting with color n.1
Rows10 - 56: work in stocking st.
Row57: follow CHART n.2 in stranded knitting with color n. 1 and n. 23
At the same time when the garment measures 38 cm from hem, cast off 5 sts each side for armholes and decrease as follows:
RS rows: cast off 1 st each side every 2 rows for 3 times, 2 sts each side every 2 rows once, 1 st each side every 2 rows for 3 times, 2 sts each side fro 2 times.
At the same times for the neckline on last but two RS row cast off the 17 central stitches and on next RS Row: cast off 4 sts each side.
Last row (RS): cast off 3 sts each side.
SLEEVES
With needles 6,5 mm and color n. 16 cast on 25 (23 2 SES) sts con a with tubular cast on and work 6 rows in 1/1 rib st.
Row7 (RS): * 1 SES, K23, 1 SES *, at the same time follow CHART n.1 in stranded knitting with color n.1
At the same time increase 1 st each side every 4 rows.
Rows10 - 56 : work in stocking st.
Row57: follow CHART n.2 in stranded knitting with color n. 1 and n. 23
At the same time for the cast off 5 sts each side and decrease as follows:
RS rows: cast off 3 sts each side every 2 rows for 2 times; 2 sts each side every 2 rows for 3 times; 1 st. each side every 2 rows for 11 times.
NECK
Sew shoulders joining the Front and the Back. With 6,5 mm, circular needles pickup stitches along the neckline:
Knit 1 row. Work 2 rows in 1/1 rib st and 6 rows in tubular st. Cast off all stitches
FINISHING
Sew the sleeves to the body, then sew the sleeves and both body sides and shoulders.
Jacquard Sweater
MATERIAL
YARN= “Alpaca Air” by “Laines du Nord“ 250 gr. (50 gr)
color n. 16: 150 gr., color n. 23: 50 gr.,colore n. 1: 50 gr.
NEEDLES = 6,5 and 8 mm. Circular needles 6,5 mm.
OTHER = tapestry needle.
SAMPLE
14 stitches and 16 rows = 10 X10 cm in stocking st.
Adjust the needles size if it’s needed to achieve the correct gauge.
note: To make a garment with a another size, you must measure the length from the shoulder to the hem, the hip, the bust, shoulder width, the sleeve length and the neck circumference. Having the gauge (10 x10 cm sample), it will be easy to adjust the number of stitches and needles needed to make a garment in your own size.
SHARE
ABBREVIATIONS
m = stitch (e);
MP = point mark;
pMP = pass MP
LD = right side of the work
LR = wrong side of the piece
dr = straight;
r = reverse;
viv = edge;
2ins = 2 sts together knit
3ins = 3 sts together knit
acc = simple overlap: slip a stitch without knitting it, 1 dr, overlap the passed stitch over that worked.
get = one toss
rip ** =
repeat from * to *
NOTES
This project is worked back and forth. A simple knitting to bring out the lightness and softness of the yarn.
MEASURES
size M:
Bust circumference: 110 cm
Total length: 58 cm
Length from underarm to hem: 38 cm
Sleeve length: 58 cm
Neck opening: 19 cm
POINTS USED
Stocking stitch;
1/1 rib st.: *K1, P1 * rep ** to the end; next row : work sts as they appear.
Tubular cast on: with a waste yarn in a contrasting color to your project yarn,
cast on half the number of stitches you need, plus one.
Switch to your project yarn. Set up Row: K1, * YO, K1 *; rip** to the end. By the end of this row, you'll have the number of stitches you want.
Row 1: slip the purl stitches purlwise with yarn in front. Move yarn to back and knit the yarn over.
Rows 2 and 3: knit the slipped stitches and slip the purl stitches purlwise. Then work in 1/1 rib st. Once you finished remove the waste yarn.
INSTRUCTIONS
BACK
With needles 6,5 mm and color n. 16 cast on 78 (76 2 SES) sts a with tubular cast on and work 6 rows in 1/1 rib st.
Row7 (RS): * 1 SES, K76, 1 SES *, at the same time follow CHART n.1 in stranded knitting with color n.1
Rows10 - 56 : work in stocking st.
Row57: follow CHART n.2 in stranded knitting with color n. 1 and n. 23
At the same time when the garment measures 38 cm from hem, cast off 5 sts each side for armholes and decrease as follows:
RS rows: cast off 1 st each side every 2 rows for 3 times, 2 sts each side every 2 rows once, 1 st each side every 2 rows for 3 times, 2 sts each side fro 2 times.
At the same times for the neckline on last but two RS row cast off the 29 central stitchescentrali e and on next RS Row: cast off 1 st each side.
FRONT
With needles 6,5 mm and color n. 16 cast on 78 (76 2 SES) sts con a with tubular cast on and work 6 rows in 1/1 rib st.
Row7 (RS): * 1 SES, K76, 1 SES *, at the same time follow CHART n.1 in stranded knitting with color n.1
Rows10 - 56: work in stocking st.
Row57: follow CHART n.2 in stranded knitting with color n. 1 and n. 23
At the same time when the garment measures 38 cm from hem, cast off 5 sts each side for armholes and decrease as follows:
RS rows: cast off 1 st each side every 2 rows for 3 times, 2 sts each side every 2 rows once, 1 st each side every 2 rows for 3 times, 2 sts each side fro 2 times.
At the same times for the neckline on last but two RS row cast off the 17 central stitches and on next RS Row: cast off 4 sts each side.
Last row (RS): cast off 3 sts each side.
SLEEVES
With needles 6,5 mm and color n. 16 cast on 25 (23 2 SES) sts con a with tubular cast on and work 6 rows in 1/1 rib st.
Row7 (RS): * 1 SES, K23, 1 SES *, at the same time follow CHART n.1 in stranded knitting with color n.1
At the same time increase 1 st each side every 4 rows.
Rows10 - 56 : work in stocking st.
Row57: follow CHART n.2 in stranded knitting with color n. 1 and n. 23
At the same time for the cast off 5 sts each side and decrease as follows:
RS rows: cast off 3 sts each side every 2 rows for 2 times; 2 sts each side every 2 rows for 3 times; 1 st. each side every 2 rows for 11 times.
NECK
Sew shoulders joining the Front and the Back. With 6,5 mm, circular needles pickup stitches along the neckline:
Knit 1 row. Work 2 rows in 1/1 rib st and 6 rows in tubular st. Cast off all stitches
FINISHING
Sew the sleeves to the body, then sew the sleeves and both body sides and shoulders.