Material
Circulo Yarns – Merino Sweet color #2829 Archipelago, Qty: 4(4,5,5,5,6,6,7)
Circular needles 6/4.0 mm 16” long
Circular needles 6/4.0 mm 24” or longer
Yarn needle
Stitch markers
Scrap yarn or stitch holders
Level of difficulty
08/29/2024
Finished Measurements: 36(40,44,48,52,56,60,64)” finished chest circumference. Best worn with 5-6” of positive ease; select a finished circumference that provides this amount of ease.
Stitch glossary and abbreviations:
BO: bind off
BOR: beginning of round
CDD: centered double decrease
CO: cast on
dec: decrease(d)
DPN: double-pointed needles
inc: increase(d)
K: knit
K2tog: knit 2 stitches together
P: purl
PM: place marker
PU: pick up
rep: repeat
rnd(s) rounds
RS: right side
SM: slip marker
SSK: slip, slip, knit these 2 stitches together
st(s): stitch(es)
WS: wrong side
YO: yarn over
Stockinette Stitch (St st, flat over any number of sts): Row 1 (RS): Knit all sts. Row 2 (WS): Purl all sts. Repeat Rows 1-2 for pattern.
St st (in rnds over any number of sts): Knit every rnd.
1x1 Rib (flat over a multiple of 2 sts + 1): Row 1: (K1, P1) to last st, K1. Row 2: (P1, K1) to last st, P1. Rep Rows 1-1 for pattern.
1x1 Rib (in rnds over an even number of sts): Rnd 1: (K1, P1) to end of row. Repeat Rnd 1 for pattern.
Garter Stitch (flat over any number of sts): Knit every row.
Eyelet Stitch (over a multiple of 6 sts + 3): Row 1 (RS): Knit all sts. Row 2 (WS): Purl all sts. Row 3: K3, YO, CDD, YO; rep from to last 3 sts, K3. Row 4: Knit all sts. Repeat Rows 1-4 for pattern.
Centered Double Decrease (CDD): Slip first and second sts together as if to work K2tog; K1; pass 2 slipped sts over the knit st.
Gauge: 23 sts and 34 rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch, blocked
Pattern Notes
Sweater front and back are knit flat to shoulders. Shoulders are joined with 3-Needle Bind Off. Sleeves are picked up directly from body and knit down to cuffs. Sweater sides and sleeve edges are seamed last.
Directions
Front
Using longer circular needle, CO 103(115,127,139,151,163,173,185) sts. Rows 1-16: Work 1x1 Rib, ending after a WS row. Begin St st and work even for 138(138,128,128,124,124,120,120) rows or until Front measures 18(18,17,17,16.5,16.5,16,16)” from CO edge.
Mark Armholes: Use scrap yarn to mark beginning and end of last row worked. Continue working even in St st for 7(11,9,13,11,15,11,15) rows, ending after a RS row. Next Row (WS): K across.
Lace Section: Row 1 (RS): K2(2,2,2,2,2,1,1), work Eyelet Stitch from chart or written instructions to last 2(2,2,2,2,2,1,1) st(s), K2(2,2,2,2,2,1,1). Continue as established for a total of 20(20,28,28,36,36,44,44) rows.
Work even in St st for two rows, ending after a WS row.
Shape Neck: Next Row (RS): K33(39,45,51,57,63,68,74), slip these sts to holder for left side. BO center 37 sts, K to end. 33(39,45,51,57,63,68,74) sts. Right side: Next Row (WS): P across. Next Row (RS): BO 3 sts at neck edge, K to end. Next Row (WS): P across. Dec Row (RS): K1, SSK, K to end. 1 st dec at neck edge. Repeat Dec Row every RS row three more times. 26(32,38,44,50,56,61,67) sts. Work even for five rows until armhole measures 5.5(6,6.75,7.25,8,8.5,9,9.5)”. Break yarn and place sts on scrap yarn or st holder. Left side: Slip 33(39,45,51,57,63,68,74) sts from holder to needle and join yarn to RS. Next Row (RS): K across. Next Row (WS): BO 3 sts at neck edge, P to end. Dec Row (RS): Work to last 3 sts, K2tog, K1. 1 st dec at neck edge.
Repeat Dec Row every RS row three more times. 26(32,38,44,50,56,61,67) sts. Work even for six rows or until armhole measures 5.5(6,6.75,7.25,8,8.5,9,9.5)”. Break yarn and place sts on scrap yarn or st holder.
Back
As for Front to Mark Armholes section. After marking armholes, continue working even in St st for 40(44,50,54,60,64,68,74) rows or until armholes measure 4.5(5,5.75,6.25,7,7.5,8,8.5)”, ending after a WS row.
Shape Neck: Next Row (RS): K28(34,40,46,52,58,63,69), slip these sts to holder for right side, BO center 47 sts, K to end. 28(34,40,46,52,58,63,69) sts. Left side: Next Row (WS): P across. Dec Row (RS): K1, SSK, K to end. 1 st dec at neck edge. Repeat Dec Row on RS once more. 26(32,38,44,50,56,61,67) sts. Work even for three rows until armhole measures 5.5(6,6.75,7.25,8,8.5,9,9.5)”. Break yarn and place sts on scrap yarn or st holder. Right side: Slip 28(34,40,46,52,58,63,69) sts from holder to needle and join yarn to WS. Next Row (WS): P across. Dec Row (RS): K to last 3 sts, K2tog, K1. 1 st dec at neck edge. Repeat Dec Row on RS once more. 26(32,38,44,50,56,61,67) sts. Work even for three rows until armhole measures 5.5(6,6.75,7.25,8,8.5,9,9.5)”. Break yarn and place sts on scrap yarn or st holder.
Join Shoulders
Join shoulders using 3-Needle Bind Off.
Sleeves
With RS facing, PU and K 65(71,79,85,93,99,105,111) sts evenly between armhole markers. Rows 1-7: Work even in St st, ending after a WS row. Dec Row (RS): K1, K2tog, K to last 3 sts, SSK, K1. 2 sts dec. Repeat Dec Row every 16(12,8,8,8,6,6,4) rows 7(1,3,3,14,4,16,9) more times, then every 0(14,10,10,0,8,8,6) rows 0(7,9,9,0,11,2,12) times. 49(53,53,59,63,67,67,67) sts. Work even in St st for 13(11,7,7,5,5,5,3) rows or until sleeve measures 2” less than desired length.
Cuff: Rows 1-16: Work 1x1 Rib. BO all sts in pattern.
Repeat on opposite side.
Neckband
With RS facing, using 16” circular needle, beginning at left shoulder, PU and K 122 sts evenly around neck edge. If needed, adjust st count to be an even number. PM for BOR. Work 1x1 Rib for 15 rnds. BO all sts in pattern.
Finishing
Seam body and sleeves at side edges. Weave in all ends and block.
A chest circumference 36(40,44,48,52,56,60,64)”
B neck width 9”
C shoulder width 4.5(5.5,6.5,7.5,8.5,9.5,10.5,11.5)”
D front neck drop 2”
E back neck drop 1”
F upper arm circumference 11(12,13.5,14.5, 16,17,18,19)”
G sleeve length 17.5(17,17,17,16.5,16.5,16.5,16)”
H cuff circumference 8(9,9,10,10.5,11.5,11.5,11.5)”
I armhole length 5.5(6,6.75,7.25,8,8.5,9,9.5)”
J body length 18(18,17,17,16.5,16.5,16,16)”
Chart
Designed by Angeline Webb
Disclaimer: Measurements are approximate due to differences between centimeters and inches, needle sizes and tension. All care has been taken to allow accurate completion of the pattern.
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