Vintage cape
Vintage cape dimensions:
Length-35.5cm, shoulder circumference- 62 cm, the circumference of the lower edge of the work - 55 cm;
Necessary materials:
300g fir Akiko (70% merino, 30% alpaca, 90m/50g);
Andre circular no. 5 and no. 4.5;
Marker.
The density of the work: 18 stitches x 24 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
Conventional signs used in the description:
SSL- 2 stitches are taken on Andrea as the front eye, insert the left needle into the stitches taken on the needle and knit together the front (The result will be 1 eye lowered to the left).
Knitting 2 stitches together front. The resulting eye will knit once again the face, Then you go to Andreaua Right.
Description of the work:
The cape will be knitted circularly. On the sliders no.5 are mounted 280 meshes. The stitches are closed in a circle and a marker is fixed.
Row 1: All eyes face;
Row 2: All purl stitches;
Next, the ajur pattern will be knitted in the following way:
Row 1: (2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, K, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 10 purl stitches)x14;
Row 2,4,8 and 10: (10 stitches face, 10 purl stitches)x14;
Row 3: (1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, 4 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 1 eye girl, 10 purl stitches)x14;
Row 5: (2 stitches together face, 1 life, 1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, (1 life)x 2,SSL, 1 eye girl, 1 life, SSL, 10 purl stitches)x14;
Row 6: (4 front stitches, From the 2 jets, knit 1 front eye in front of the jets and 1 front eye behind the jets, 4 front stitches, 10 purl stitches)x14;
Row 7: (2 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 2 front stitches, 10 purl stitches)x14;
Row 9: (3 stitches face, 1 life, SSL, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 3 stitches face, 10 purl stitches)x14;
Repeat the ajur pattern one more time from row 1 to row 8 inclusive.
Row 19: (3 stitches face, 1 life, SSL, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 3 stitches face, 2 stitches purl together, 6 purl stitches, 2 stitches purl together)x14=252 stitches;
Row 20, 22, 24, 28: (10 stitches face, 8 purl stitches)x14;
Row 21: (2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, K, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 8 purl stitches)x 14;
Row 23: (1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, 4 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 1 eye girl, 8 purl stitches)x 14;
Row 25: (2 stitches together face, 1 life, 1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, (1 life)x 2,SSL, 1 eye girl, 1 life, SSL, 8 purl stitches)x14;
Row 26: (4 front stitches, From the 2 jets, knit 1 front eye in front of the jets and 1 front eye behind the jets, 4 front stitches, 8 purl stitches)x14;
Row 27: (2 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 2 front stitches, 8 purl stitches)x14;
Row 29: (3 stitches face, 1 life, SSL, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 3 stitches face, 2 stitches purl together, 4 purl stitches, 2 stitches purl together)x14= 224 stitches;
Row 30, 32, 34, 38: (10 stitches face, 6 purl stitches)x14;
Row 31: (2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, K, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 6 purl stitches)x 14;
Row 33: (1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, 4 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 1 eye girl, 6 purl stitches)x 14;
Row 35: (2 stitches together face, 1 life, 1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, (1 life)x 2,SSL, 1 eye girl, 1 life, SSL, 6 purl stitches)x14;
Row 36: (4 front stitches, From the 2 jets, knit 1 front eye in front of the jets and 1 front eye behind the jets, 4 front stitches, 6 purl stitches)x14;
Row 37: (2 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 2 front stitches, 6 purl stitches)x14;
Row 39: (3 stitches face, 1 life, SSL, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 3 stitches face, 2 stitches purl together, 2 purl stitches, 2 stitches purl together)x14= 196 stitches;
Row 40, 42, 44, 48: (10 stitches face, 4 purl stitches)x14;
Row 41: (2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, K, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 4 purl stitches)x 14;
Row 43: (1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, 4 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 1 eye girl, 4 purl stitches)x 14;
Row 45: (2 stitches together face, 1 life, 1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, (1 life)x 2,SSL, 1 eye girl, 1 life, SSL, 4 purl stitches)x14;
Row 46: (4 front stitches, From the 2 jets, knit 1 front eye in front of the jets and 1 front eye behind the jets, 4 front stitches, 4 purl stitches)x14;
Row 47: (2 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 2 front stitches, 4 purl stitches)x14;
Row 49: (3 stitches face, 1 life, SSL, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 3 stitches face, 2 stitches purl together, 2 stitches purl together)x14= 168 stitches;
Row 50, 52, 54, 58: (10 stitches face, 2 purl stitches)x14;
Row 51: (2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, K, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 2 purl stitches)x 14;
Row 53: (1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, 4 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 1 eye girl,2 purl stitches)x 14;
Row 55: (2 stitches together face, 1 life, 1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, (1 life)x 2,SSL, 1 eye girl, 1 life, SSL, 2 purl stitches)x14;
Row 56: (4 front stitches, From the 2 jets, knit 1 front eye in front of the jets and 1 front eye behind the jets, 4 front stitches, 2 purl stitches)x14;
Row 57: (2 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 2 front stitches, 2 purl stitches)x14;
Row 59: Andrea is the first eye, (2 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 2 front stitches, SSL, 2 stitches together face)x13, 2 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 2 front stitches, SSL, 2 stitches together face (the last eye of the current circular row with the first eye of the previous row) The resulting eye is passed on the left Andreaua. This eye will become the first eye of the row to be knitted (rnd 60) = 140 stitches;
Row 60, 62, 64, 68: All eyes face;
Row 61: (2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, K, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches)x 14;
Row 63: (1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, 4 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 1 eye girl)x 14;
Row 65: (2 stitches together face, 1 life, 1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face, (1 life)x 2,SSL, 1 eye girl, 1 life, SSL)x14;
Row 66: (4 front stitches, From the 2 jets, knit 1 front eye in front of the jets and 1 front eye behind the jets, 4 front stitches)x14;
Row 67: (2 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 2 front stitches)x14;
Row 69: (3 stitches face, 1 life, SSL, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 3 stitches face) x14140 mesh;
Row 70: All eyes face;
Knit from row 61 to row 66 once again.
Row 77: Andrea is the first eye, (1 eye girl, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face)x13, 1 eye girl, 1 life, SSL, 2 front stitches, 2 stitches together face,1 life, 1 eye girl, 2 stitches together face (the last eye of the current circular row with the first eye of the previous row) The resulting eye is passed on the left Andreaua. This eye will become the first eye of the row to be knitted (rnd 78) = 126 stitches;
Row 78: All eyes face;
Row 79: (2 front stitches, 1 life, SSL, 2 stitches together face, 1 life, 3 stitches face)x 14;
Row 80: All eyes face;
Row 81: (3 stitches face, 2 stitches together face, 4 front stitches)x 14= 112 stitches.
Row 82: All purl stitches;
Row 83: All eyes face;
Row 84: Close the meshes freely ( as front meshes from the back side).
Sleeve: From the front side it is mounted on the 4.5-50 mesh needles (10 mesh mesh tape back, 10 stitches on the ajur tape, 10 mesh mesh tape back, 10 stitches on the ajur tape, 10 mesh mesh tape back. Between the sleeves there must be 9 stripes with ajur pattern on the front side and 9 stripes with ajur pattern on the back.
The stitches are closed in a circle and knitted in a circular way as follows:
Row 1: 15 purl stitches, 2 stitches purl together, 16 purl stitches, 2 stitches purl together, 15 stitches = 48 stitches;
Row 2 and 3: (2 front stitches, 2 purl stitches)x12;
Row 4: (2 front stitches, 1 life, 2 stitches purl together)x12;
Row 5,6 and 7: (2 front stitches, 2 purl stitches)x12;
Row 8: : (2 front stitches, 2 stitches purl together, 1 life)x12;
Row 9: (2 front stitches, 2 purl stitches)x12;
Repeat the rows (2-9) x2.
The next row: (2 front stitches, 2 stitches purl together, 2 front stitches, 2 purl stitches)x6 = 42 stitches;
The next row: (2 front stitches, 1 back eye, 2 front stitches, 2 purl stitches)x6. This row is repeated 8 times.
The next row: (2 front stitches, 1 back eye, 2 front stitches, 2 stitches purl together)x6 = 36 stitches;
The next row: (2 front stitches, 1 eye back)x12. This line is repeated 8 more times, after which the eyes close.
The second sleeve is knitted in a similar way.
Popcorn (14 pieces): 26 meshes are mounted on the 4.5 needles.
Row 1: 1 eye girl, 4 stitches close (The resulting eye is passed on the right andreaua = 2 stitches), 4 stitches close (The resulting eye is passed on the right andreaua = 3 meshes), 4 stitches close (The resulting eye is passed on the right andreaua = 4 meshes), 4 stitches close (The resulting eye is passed on the right andreaua = 5 stitches), 4 stitches close (The resulting eye is passed on the right andreaua = 6 stitches). The working thread is cut leaving a longer end. Pass the thread through the meshes on the andrea. The thread is tightened and fixed on the back side.
The popcorn is sewn on the middle of the strip (see the picture).