Long Pullover with Lace Pattern
Materials:
Yarn: 300 g Puffy Fine (50% Viscose, 50% Acrylic, yardage = 440 m/100 g); 1 pair quick knit needles and one circular needle, both size 4.5 mm (US 7).
The pullover is worked with double strand.
Rib Patt: K2, P2 Rib.
Stockinette stitch (St st): Work RS rows K and WS rows P.
Small Cable:
Work according to chart 1. Only RS rows are shown.
On WS rows work all sts as they appear.
Repeat Rows 1-4 throughout.
Work according to chart 2. Only RS rows are shown.
On WS rows work all sts and yos P.
Repeat Rows 1-26 throughout.
Sleeve Pattern:
Work according to chart 3. Only RS rows are shown.
On WS rows work all sts as they appear, purl yos.
Repeat Rows 1-12 throughout.
Gauge: 18 sts x 23 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
Back:
Cast on 89 sts and work 4 rows in Rib Patt.
Cont as foll: selv st, 13 sts in St st, 8 sts in Small Cable, 45 sts in Lace Pattern, 8 sts in Small Cable, 13 sts in St st, selv st.
Armhole Shaping: When piece measures 45 cm from beg, at each end bind off 3 sts, then 2 sts once and 1 st twice on every 2nd row = 75 sts.
Neckline Shaping: After 60 cm from beg, bind off center 33 sts and complete both sides separately.
For rounding at inside edge on every 2nd row bind off 3 sts once and 2 sts once.
When piece measures 62 cm from beg, bind off rem 16 sts each side for shoulders.
Front:
Work as given for back, but for neckline, after 56 cm from beg, bind off center 25 sts and complete both sides separately.
For rounding at inside edge on every 2nd row bind off 2 sts 3 times and 1 st 3 times.
When piece measures 62 cm from beg, bind off rem 16 sts each side for shoulders.
Sleeves:
Cast on 43 sts and work 10 rows in Rib Patt.
Cont as foll: selv st, 6 sts in St st, 8 sts in Small Cable, 13 sts in Sleeve Pattern, 8 sts in Small Cable, 6 sts in St st, selv st.
Sleeve Slants: Inc 1 st in St st each side every 6th row 12 times = 67 sts.
Cap Shaping: When piece measures 50 cm from beg, at each end bind off 3 sts, then 2 sts once, 1 st 3 times, 2 sts 3 times, 3 sts 3 times and rem 25 sts once on every 2nd row.
Finishing:
Close shoulder seams.
Neck Band: Using circular needle, pick up sts evenly around neck edge and work 8 rnds in Rib Patt. Bind off sts.
Sew side and sleeve seams.