Jumper SWEET HEATHER

A wonderful model of a women's jumper with raglan sleeves, knitted from merino wool on 4 mm knitting needles.

Knitting of the model starts from the collar in the circle, the raglan lines are decorated with a wide pattern of openwork leaves, which is knitted according to the patterns given in the description. This pattern goes into the side parts of the main part, gradually fading away due to decreases.

Dimensions: S – M – L – XL – XXL – XXXL

Materials: yarn DROPS MERINO EXTRA FINE (100% wool, 50 g/105 m) 10-11-12-14-15-16 skeins color 25, knitting needles and circular knitting needles 3 mm and 4 mm

Knitting density: 21 stitches and 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch on 4 mm needles.

Additions: add 1 p. on each side of the loops according to pattern A.2 using yarn overs, in the next. knit them in knit stitch in the circle, then in stocking stitch.

Row with holes: the additions for the front and back along the raglan lines will end before the additions for the sleeves. Thus, it will be necessary to imitate the raglan line in this way: knit A.3, A.2, A.4.

Additions (main part): yarn over, A.2, yarn over, next. knit yarn over circle. In this way, 4 loops will be added per circle, since pattern A.2 is repeated 2 times for the front and back parts.

Decreases (main part and sleeves): 2 stitches together, knit 1, marker, knit 1, remove 1 stitch as knit, 1 stitch, stretch the removed stitch over the knitted one.

Description of knitting

Collar

On 3 mm knitting needles, cast on 138-138-146-146-154-154 sts, knit 1 circle of knit stitches, and then continue with an elastic band: 1 knit stitch, A.1 on the first 28-28-30-30 -32-32 sts, 1 knit stitch, 8 sts with elastic band 2x2 (2 purl stitches, 2 knit stitches), 2 purl stitches, 1 knit stitch, 8 stitches with elastic band 2x2 ( Purl 2, knit 2), purl 2, knit 1, A.1 on next. 28-28-30-30-32- 32 sts, k1, A.1 on next. 28-28-30-30-32-32 sts, 1 knit st, 8 sts with 2x2 rib (2 purl sts, 2 knit sts), 2 purl sts, 1 knit st. , 8 sts with an elastic band 2x2 (2 purl sts, 2 knit sts), 2 purl sts, 1 knit sts, A.1 on the next. 28-28-30-30-32-32 sts. Continue knitting according to the pattern, performing 1 vert. rapport according to scheme A.1 = 134-134-142-142-150-150 p.

Yoke

Switch to 4 mm needles and continue with the pattern like this: k1. (central back loop), yarn over, A.2 for 27-27-29-29-31-31 p. (half back), yarn over, 12 knit stitches, yarn over (sleeve), A.2 for 27- 27-29-29-31-31 sts, yarn over, knit 1. (central front loop), yarn over, A.2 for 27-27-29-29-31-31 p. (half front), yarn over, 12 knit stitches, yarn over (sleeve), A.2 for 27- 27-29-29-31-31 sts, yarn over (half back). Now 8 loops have been added per circle along the raglan lines. Continue knitting the pattern, making additions in every 2nd round for a total of 20-24-26-30-35-38 r. = 294-326-350-382-430-454 p. Then continue to increase only for the sleeves for another 4-4-5-3-0-1 p., and for the front and back knit according to patterns A.3 and A. 4 (see description of the row with holes above). After all the additions on the needles 310-342-370-394-430-458 sts = 21-23-25-27-29-31 cm from the cast-on edge. Next Place the sleeve loops in the circle: knit the first 48-52-56-60-67-70 sts of the back half, set aside the next one. 60-68- 74-78-82-90 sts for sleeves, cast on new 8-8-10- 10-12-14 sts for cutting sleeves, knit next. 95-103-111-119-133-139 front sts, set aside the next one. 60-68-74-78-82-90 sts for sleeves, cast on new 8-8-10-10-12-14 sts for cutting sleeves, knit next. 47-51-55-59-66-69 sts for half back.

Main part

= 206-222-242-258-290-306 p. Place along the side marker in the center of the sleeve undercut stitches, continue knitting: stockinette stitch to the loops of pattern A.2, yarn over, A.2, stockinette stitch on the sleeve undercut stitches, decreasing 1 stitch on each side of the marker (see decreases), A.2, yarn over, continue knitting according to the pattern in the same way. Increase/decrease in the same way in every 2nd round a total of 31-31-34-34-37-38 times until all stitches in the pattern are decreased = 22-22-24-24-26-27 cm from the sleeve undercuts. Continue knitting in stockinette stitch until the length of the piece is 28 cm from the undercuts. Now add evenly 30-34-38-38-42-46 sts = 236-256-280-296-332-352 sts. Switch to 3 mm needles, work 4 cm with 2x2 ribbing (2 knit stitches, p2 .p.), close the loops according to the pattern using 4 mm knitting needles.

Sleeves

Transfer the reserved sleeve stitches to 4 mm stocking needles, pick up another 8-8-10-10-12-14 sts along the edge of the hem, place a marker for the beginning of the circle in the center of these loops = 68-76-84-88-94-104 sts Continue knitting in stockinette stitch, after 4-4-4-3-3-2 cm, decrease 1 stitch on each side of the marker (see decreases). Repeat the circle of decreases every 0-4-2-1½-1-1 cm a total of 1-4-7-7-9-12 times = 66-68-70-74-76-80 sts. After 29-28-26 -25-23-22 cm in the next. around the circle evenly add 6-8-6- 6-8-8 sts = 72-76-76-80-84-88 sts. Switch to 3 mm needles, continue knitting with 2x2 rib (k2, p2). P.). After 3 cm, close the loops according to the drawing. Knit the second sleeve in the same way.