Apricot colored sweater
size: S – M – L – XL – XXL – XXXL;
Necessary materials:
450-500-550-600-700-750 g apricot DROPS MUSKAT yarn;
Straight ends and circular ends no. 4;
2 highlight;
Knit density: 21 stitches x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm;
Loss of stitches:
Before the marker: knit until there are 3 stitches left on the needle, 2 stitches together front to left, 1 front eye;
After the marker: 1 front eye, 2 stitches together front to right.
Stitch additions:
It is done when 1 stitch remains before the marker. Knit 1 jeteu, 2 front stitches, 1 life. In the next row, the jets will be knitted as twisted front stitches to avoid a hole.
Knitting explanation:
The sweater will be knitted as a single detail from the bottom up .
Cast on 192-208-224-248-272-296 stitches on circular needles. The stitches are closed in a circle and the pattern presented in diagram no.1 is knitted. After, 2 markers are fixed, one at the beginning of the row, second after 96-104-112-124-136-148 stitches and continue with stockinette stitch.
When the detail measures 8 cm, decrease 1 stitch from each side of the marker (see eye drops).
The stitch decrease will be repeated after every 4-4-5-5-5-5 cm 6 more times = 168-184-200-224-248-272 stitches.
When the piece measures 32-34-36-36-37-36 cm, close 4-4-5-5-6-7 stitches before and after each marker (8-8-10-10-12-14 stitches per marker). Thus for the front we will have 76-84-90-102-112-122 stitches, the same for the rear. The stitches are left on a needle and the sleeves will be knitted.
Sleeve: Cast on 48-50-52-54-56-58 stitches on circular needle no.. 4. The stitches are closed in a circle and the pattern from scheme no.1 is knitted, after which it will continue with jersey stitch. 1 marker will be fixed at the beginning of the row - the center of the sleeve.
When the detail measures 5 cm, add 1 stitch to each side of the marker (see stitch additions). The addition of stitches will be done in each of the 5-4-3-3-3-2 - th row 10-13-16-17-18-19 times = 68-76-84-88-92-96 stitches.
When the detail measures 23-23-24-22-23-19 cm, knit 1 row with all purl stitches, after which it will continue with jersey stitch.
When the detail measures 25-25-26-24-25-21 cm, close 8-8-10-10-12-14 stitches (= 4-4-5-5-6-7 stitches each before and after the marker) = 60-68-74-78-80-82 stitches. The eyes fall on a helpful Andrea. The second sleeve will be knitted similarly.
The top of the sweater: The stitches of the front part are passed on the working needle, the stitches of sleeve 1, the mesh of the back, the stitches of sleeve 2 = 272-304-328-360-384-408 stitches. Knit 1 circular row with all front stitches. In this row, 85-95-113-123-122-144 stitches will be added evenly = 357-399-441-483-506-552 stitches.
Next, the model presented in scheme no. 2 will be knitted (=17-19-21-21-22-24 reports in a row).
After knitting the pattern from diagram no. 2, there will be 289-323-357-357-374-408 stitches left on the working needle.
Continue with knitting a row with all front stitches. In this row, another 97-115-133-133-134-160 stitches will be decreased evenly = 192-208-224-224-240-248 stitches.
Next, the model presented in scheme no. 3 will be knitted (= 24-26-28-28-30-31 reports in a row). The model from scheme no. 3 will be knitted 2-2-2-2-2-3 times vertically.
Continue with knitting a row with all front stitches. In this row, another 50-58-66-66-72-74 stitches will be decreased evenly = 142-150-158-158-168-174 stitches.
Next, the pattern presented in scheme no.1 will be knitted. In the penultimate row of the scheme, 50-56-62-62-70-74 stitches will be decreased evenly = 92-94-96-96-98-100 stitches. Knit the last row of scheme no. 1, (1 row with all front stitches, 1 row with all purl stitches) x 2, after which the eyes close.
The seams under the arm are made.