Long Pullover with Leaf Pattern

Size:M

Materials: 

Yarn: 400 g (100% Bamboo, yardage = 100 g/220 m); 1 pair quick knit needles and one circular needle, size 3.75 mm (US 5) each; crochet hook size 3 (US C).

Rib Pattern: alt K2, P2.

Cables with Leaves A:

Work according to chart 1. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows work all sts as they appear, purl yos.

Repeat Rows 1-10 throughout.

Cables with Leaves B:

Work according to chart 3. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows work all sts as they appear, purl yos.

Repeat Rows 1-10 throughout.

Center Pattern:

Work according to chart 2. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows work all sts as they appear, purl yos.

Repeat Rows 1-26 throughout.

Gauge: 21 sts and 22 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Back: 

Cast on 103 sts and work as foll: selv st, P1, 18 sts in Rib Pattern, P1, 18 sts in Cables with Leaves A, 25 sts in Center Pattern (rep only 1st and 2nd rows), 18 sts in Cables with Leaves B, P1, 18 sts in Rib Pattern, P1, 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 = 89 sts.

Neckline Shaping: After 60 cm from cast on, bind off center 37 sts and complete both sides separately. 

For rounding at inside edge on every 2nd row bind off 4 sts once, 3 sts once and rem 19 sts for shoulders once.

Front: 

Cast on 103 sts and work as foll: selv st, P1, 18 sts in Rib Pattern, P1, 18 sts in Cables with Leaves A, 25 sts in Center Pattern (rep initially only 1st and 2nd rows), 18 sts in Cables with Leaves B, P1, 18 sts in Rib Pattern, P1, selv st. 

When piece measures 22 cm from cast on, work in Centre Pattern. Rep Rows 1-26. 

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 = 89 sts.

Neckline Shaping: After 60 cm from cast on, bind off center 31 sts and complete both sides separately. 

For rounding at inside edge on every 2nd row bind off 3 sts once, 2 sts 3 times, and 1 st once. 

When piece measures 62 cm from cast on, bind off rem 19 sts each side for shoulders.

Sleeves: 

Cast on 44 sts and work in Rib Patt. 

For sleeve slants, when piece meas 5 cm from cast on, at each end inc 1 st 12 times on every 8th row = 68 sts, working new sts into rib. 

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 22 sts once on every 2nd row. 

Finishing: 

Sew shoulder seams.

Sew side seams, sleeve seams and set in sleeves. 

With crochet hook, work 2 rnds sc (single crochet) around neckline.