Pullover in Lace Pattern

Size: S/M

Materials: 

Yarn: 350 g (100% Cotton, 105 m/50 g); quick knit needles size 4.5 and 5 mm (US 7 and 8).

Double Rib Pattern: 

With contrasting yarn, cast on half of the necessary number of sts. 

Row 1: with main yarn work * K1, 1 yo, rep from *; 

Row 2: * work yo kwise, slip 1 st pwise without working, yarn forward, rep from *; 

Row 3 and further rows: * K1, slip 1 st pwise, yarn forward, rep from *. 

Unravel contrasting yarn in finished piece.

Rib Pattern: *K1, P1, rep from * throughout:

Lace Pattern: Multiple of 11 + 1. 

Row 1: K1, 1 yo, * K10, 1 yo, K1, 1 yo, rep from *, end with K10, 1 yo, K1. 

Row 2 and all further even rows: purl. 

Row 3: K2, 1 yo, * K10, 1 yo, K3, 1 yo, rep from *, end with K10, 1 yo, K2.

Row 5: K3, 1 yo, * K10, 1 yo, K5, 1 yo, rep from *, end with K10, 1 yo, K3. 

Row 7: K3, * P2tog 6 times, K5, rep from *, end with P2tog 6 times, K3. 

Repeat Rows 1-8 throughout.

Gauge:

in Lace Pattern: 17 sts and 24 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Back/Front:

Using needles size 4.5 mm, cast on 67 sts and work 4 rows in Double Rib Patt. 

Switch to 5 mm needles and work in Lace Pattern.

When piece measures 38 cm from cast on, for armhole shaping, at each end bind off 3 sts once and on every 2nd row 1 st 3 times. 

When piece measures 47 cm from beg, for neckline shaping, bind off center 23 sts and complete both sides separately.

For rounding at inside edge bind off 1 st 5 times on every 2nd row. 

When piece measures 53 cm from beg, bind off remaining 11 sts on either side for shoulders.

Sleeves: 

Using needles size 4.5 mm, cast on 34 sts and work 4 rows in Double Rib Patt. 

Switch to 5 mm needles and work in Lace Pattern.

Sleeve Slants: Inc 1 st 8 times on every 12th row each side. 

When piece measures 40 cm from cast on, for cap shaping, at each end bind off 3 sts once and on every 2nd row 1 st 8 times. 

When piece measures 53 cm from beg, bind off remaining 28 sts.

Finishing: 

Sew one shoulder seam. 

Using 4.5 mm needles, pick up 145 sts evenly along neck edge, work 2 rnds in Rib Pattern, 4 rnds in Double Rib Pattern and bind off all sts using Kitchener stitch.

Sew second shoulder seam including neckband.

Sew in sleeves, join side and sleeve seams.