Jumper "Colored leaves"

Graceful branches of different shades form a beautiful composition that adorns a stylish loose-fitting jumper.

Model Maria Kukhta

Size: SL

You will need: yarn Alize Superlana Klasik [75% acrylic, 25% wool, 280 m/100 g) – 400 g gray [No. 152], 100 g blue (No. 403), 30 g each red (No. 234] and pistachio color (No. 11) , hook number 3.

Knitting density: 20 tbsp. s/n × 10 rows = 10 × 10 cm.

Knitting technique: The front and back are made with a jacquard pattern without broaches according to pattern 1. One square in the pattern = 1 tbsp. s/n.

Before: dial 101 air. p. + 2 air. lifting loops. Knit 3 rows st. s/n in blue.

Starting from the fourth row, knit st. s/n with the main gray yarn, knitting a pattern of leaves according to pattern 1, distributing the colors in the following order: blue - red - pistachio - blue - pistachio - red - blue.

Having knitted 7 branches from 9 leaves, start making the neck: close the middle 30 loops.

Next, knit separately 8 rows of the right and left halves of the front part of the jumper according to pattern 2. symmetrically decreasing 1 loop in each 2nd row (a total of 3 decreases in six rows).

Then knit 2 more rows on both sides without decreasing.

Back: dial 101 air. p. + 2 air. lifting loops. Knit 3 rows st. s/n in blue.

 Knit the fourth row st. s/n with the main gray yarn, knitting a pattern of leaves and distributing the colors in the following order: blue - red - pistachio.

Attention! Knit only three branches of leaves on the back!

 Design the neckline similarly to the front of the jumper.

Sleeves: dial 81 air. p. + 2 air. lifting loops.

Knit 3 rows st. s/n in blue. In the fourth row, distribute the colored threads according to pattern 3 (white cells are the color of the main gray yarn).

Assembly: sew shoulder and side seams, leaving holes for the sleeves. Sew the sleeves and sew them to the product.

 Sew the elements of the product with gray yarn using a large needle.

 Tie the cuffs of the sleeves and the bottom of the jumper with blue yarn in a crawfish step.

Tie the neckline in a circle with embossed columns of blue yarn.

Alternate between a convex stitch (insert the hook from right to left, wrapping around the column of the previous row from the front) and a concave column (insert the hook from right to left, wrapping around the column of the previous row from the back).