Caitlin Pullover
Knitting
ABBREVIATIONS
| approx approximately | beg begin(ning) | BO bind off | BOR beginning of row |
| CO cast on | dec decrease | inc increase | k knit |
| k2tog see Special Terms | LH left hand | meas measure(s) | p purl |
| pm place marker | rep repeat | rem remain(ning) | RH right hand |
| rnd round | RS right side | ssk see Special Terms | st(s) stitch(es) |
| St st Stockinette Stitch | WS wrong side |
SIZES:
Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large)
Finished Measurements:
301/2 (331/2, 37, 41, 45)"
MATERIALS:
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Name |
Gauge 10 cm |
Needles | Meters | Gramm | |||
| M | R | ||||||
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By Classic Elite Classic One Fifty |
100% Mιrinos |
Sport |
24 | -- |
4 mm 6 US |
137 | 50 |
8 (8, 9, 10, 11) balls Color A 7291 Sea Spray
1 ball Color B 7237 Orchid
1 ball Color C 7234 Berry
1 ball Color D 7254 Blue Aster
1 ball Color E 7260 Spring Morning
1 ball Color F 7258 Radish
Needles
One pair each size US sizes 6 and 7 (4 and 4.5 mm) Or size to obtain gauge
One 16" circular size US 6 (4 mm)
One 24" circular size US 7 (4.5 mm)
Stitch markers (7 of 1 color, 1 of another)
Stitch holder
GAUGE:
22 sts and 31 rows = 4" in Stockinette Stitch (St st) with larger needles.
Take time to save time, check your gauge.
SPECIAL TERMS:
k2tog: Knit 2 sts together (1 st decreased).
ssk: (slip, slip, knit) Slip 2 sts knitwise, 1 at a time, from the LH needle to the RH needle. Insert the LH needle into the front of these 2 slipped sts and knit them together (1 st decreased).
PATTERN STITCHES:
1 x 1 Rib: (multiple of 2 sts)
Row 1: (RS) *K1, p1; rep from * across.
Row 2: Knit the knit sts and purl the purl sts as they face you.
Rep Row 2 for 1 x 1 Rib.
Stockinette Stitch (St st): Straight Knit on RS, purl on WS.
Circular Knit all sts every rnd.
Color Pattern: (multiple of 2 sts) See Chart.
BACK
With smaller needles and Color A, CO 84 (92, 104, 112, 124) sts.
(RS) Begin 1 x 1 Rib; work 4 rows, end WS row.
Change to larger needles and Color E:
(RS) Knit 1 row. (WS) Begin Color Chart; beg Row 38, work even for 7 rows, end WS Row 44 of Color Chart.
Change to Color A and St st:
(RS) Work even until piece meas 3 (3, 3, 31/4, 31/4)" from beg, end WS row.
Shape Waist, dec:
(RS) Beg this row dec 1 st each side every 10 rows 4 times 76 (84, 96, 104, 116) sts rem.
Work even until piece meas 81/2 (81/2, 81/2, 83/4, 83/4)" from beg, end WS row.
Shape Waist, inc:
(RS) Beg this row, inc 1 st each side every 10 (10, 12, 10, 10) rows 4 (4, 3, 4, 4) times 84 (92, 102, 112, 124) sts.
Work even until piece meas 133⁄ ⁄4 (14, 141/4, 143/4, 15)" from beg, end WS row.
Shape Armholes:
(RS) BO 6 (6, 7, 7, 7) sts at beg of next 2 rows, then 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows, end WS row 66 (74, 82, 92, 104) sts rem.
Place rem sts on holder.
Do not break yarn.
FRONT
Work as for Back.
Break yarn.
SLEEVE
With larger needles, CO 48 (52, 52, 56, 56) sts.
(RS) Begin Color Chart:
Beg Row 1, work even for 56 rows, end WS Row 56 of Color Chart.
Shape Sleeve:
(RS) Beg this row, inc 1 st each side every 6 rows 0 (0, 2, 4, 14) times, every 8 rows 7 (5, 9, 8, 1) times, then every 10 rows 2 (4, 0, 0, 0) times 66 (70, 74, 80, 86) sts.
Work even until piece meas 181/2 (19, 191/2, 20, 201/2)" from beg, end WS row.
Shape Armholes:
(RS) BO 6 (6, 7, 7, 7) sts at the beg of next 2 rows,
BO 1 (1, 0, 1, 2) sts at beg of next 2 rows 52 (56, 60, 64, 68) sts rem.
Place rem sts on holder.
Break yarn.
Block Back, Front and Sleeve pieces to measurements.
YOKE
With larger circular needle and RS facing, slip 66 (74, 82, 92, 104) Back sts,
52 (56, 60, 64, 68) Left Sleeve sts,
66 (74, 82, 92, 104) Front sts, and 52 (56, 60, 64, 68)
Right Sleeve sts onto needle 236 (260, 284, 312, 344) sts.
Join.
Rnd 1:
Using yarn attached to Back, slip 1 st,
k to last 2 sts of Back,
place marker (pm),
k1, k2tog (last st of Back and first st of Left Sleeve),
k1, pm, k to last 2 sts of Left Sleeve, pm,
k1, k2tog (last st of Left Sleeve and first st of Front), k1, pm,
k to last 2 sts of Front, pm, k1, k2tog (last st of Front and first st of Right Sleeve) k1, pm,
k to last 2 sts of Right Sleeve, pm, k1, k2tog (last st of Right Sleeve and slipped first st),
k1, pm of a different color for beg-of-rnd (BOR) 232 (256, 280, 308, 340) sts rem.
Begin Circular St st and Shape Raglan:
Work 1 rnd even.
Dec 8 sts around every 3 rnds 3 (5, 6, 7, 8) times as follows:
*K2tog, work to 2 sts before next marker, ssk, slip marker, k3, slip marker; rep from * around;
remove 7 markers on last rnd, leave BOR marker 208 (216, 232, 252, 276) sts rem.
Begin Color Chart;
beg Rnd 27, work even for 6 rnds, end Rnd 32 of Color Chart, dec 3 (1, 2, 2, 1) sts evenly around last rnd 205 (215, 230, 250, 275) sts rem.
Shape Yoke, dec:
Work Rnd 33 of Color Chart, dec 41 (43, 46, 50, 55) sts around as follows:
*K2tog, k3; rep from * around 164 (172, 184, 200, 220) sts rem.
Work Rnds 34 56 of Color Chart even.
With Color A, work 3 rnds even.
Dec Rnd:
*K2, k2tog; rep from * around 123 (129, 138, 150, 165) sts.
Work 4 rnds even, dec 3 (1, 2, 6, 5) sts evenly around last rnd 120 (128, 136, 144, 160) sts rem.
Change to smaller needles and dec:
*K2tog, p1, k1, p2tog, k1, p1; rep from * around 90 (96, 102, 108, 120) sts rem.
Begin 1 x 1 Rib: Work 4 rnds.
BO loosely.
FINISHING:
Sew side and Sleeve seams.
