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Dimensions: S – M/L – XL – XXL – XXXL

Materials: DROPS Paris yarn 500-600-700-750-800 g, color No. 16, white.

Circular knitting needles (60 and 80 cm) No. 4.5; or the required size to achieve a density of 17 p. * 22 r. stockinette stitch = 10*10 cm

Circular knitting needles (40+60 or 80 cm) No. 3.5 for knitting a border in garter stitch.

Knitting techniques used

Garter stitch (straight and reverse rows): knit all stitches, 1 edge = 2 rows in garter stitch.

Pattern: see diagrams A.1 – A.4. The diagrams show only individuals. rows.

DESCRIPTION

The product consists of two parts.

BACK

The product is knitted in straight and reverse rows on circular needles due to the large number of loops.

Cast on 91-103-115-127-139 sts on circular needles No. 3.5. Knit the first front row in this way: 3 outer loops in garter stitch, then with a pattern according to pattern A.1, until 4 stitches remain on the knitting needle, knit 1 loop as the first loop in pattern A.1 and finish with 3 stitches in garter stitch. Continue knitting in this manner. Note: in the 7th row, knit 1 stitch according to pattern A.1 at the end of the row. satin stitch

Having knitted A.1 vertically 1 time, switch to circular knitting needles No. 4.5. Next persons. row knit in this way: 3 sts in garter stitch, repeat pattern according to pattern A.2A on the next 72-84-96-108-120 sts (= 6-7-8-9-10 repetitions of 12 sts), then knit according to pattern A.2B (=13 sts) finish 3 sts in garter stitch.

Continue knitting in this manner.

WATCH THE DENSITY OF KNITTING.

Having knitted A.2 vertically 1 time, knit again with the pattern according to pattern A.1, as in the beginning, knitting the outer 3 stitches on both sides in garter stitch. In the penultimate row according to pattern A.1 (i.e. in the front row), the cuts are over, add 1 stitch at the end of the row (edge stitch for the seam). In the last row according to pattern A.1, evenly cut 6 sts for all sizes and add 1 st at the end of the row (edge st for seam) = 87-99-111-123-135 sts.

Continue working in this way (1st row - knit): knit the edge st with garter stitch, repeat pattern A.4A on the next 15-21-27-33-39 sts, knit according to pattern A.3A (=55 sts. ), repeat A.4B on the next 15-21-27-33-39 stitches and finish with 1 edge stitch in garter stitch.

Continue working this way. Having knitted according to pattern A.3A vertically 1 time, repeat the pattern according to pattern A.3B on the central 55 sts. Knit the remaining loops as before.

At the same time, at a height of 32-33-34-35-36 cm, cast on 5 sts at the end of the next 2 rows for sleeves = 97-109-121-133-145 sts on the needle.

Continue working in this way: knit the outer 3 sts in garter stitch (= edge of the sleeve), repeat the pattern according to pattern A.4A on the next 18-24-30-36-42 sts (make sure the pattern matches the previous rows), continue knit according to pattern A.3B on the next 55 sts, repeat pattern according to pattern A.4B on the next 18-24-30-36-42 sts and finish 3 sts in garter stitch (= sleeve edge).

At a height of 54-56-58-60-62 cm in the next front row, switch to needles No. 3.5 and knit according to pattern A.1 in straight and reverse rows, knitting the 3 outer stitches on both sides in garter stitch.

AT THE SAME TIME, at a height of 55-57-59-61-63 cm, close off the central 27-27-31-31-31 stitches for the neckline and finish each shoulder separately.

Continue working according to the pattern and bind off 1 stitch at the neckline side in the next 2 rows = 33-39-43-49-55 stitches left for the shoulder.

Having knitted the entire pattern according to pattern A.1 vertically, loosely bind off all the stitches with knit stitches in the knit row.

Tie the second shoulder symmetrically.

BEFORE

Cast on the loops and knit as a back 44-46-48-50-52 cm. Now transfer the central 15-15-19-19-19 sts to the holder for the neckline and finish the shoulders separately. Continue knitting according to the pattern and close at the beginning of each row from the side of the neckline in this way: 2 times 2 stitches and 4 times 1 stitch = 33-39-43-49-55 stitches left for the shoulder. At a height of 54-56-58-60-62 cm in the next front row, switch to needles No. 3.5 and knit according to pattern A.1 in straight and reverse rows, knitting the outer loop from the neck side and 3 stitches at the end of the row in garter stitch .

Having knitted pattern A.1 completely vertically, bind off all the loops with knit stitches in the front row. Tie the second shoulder symmetrically.

ASSEMBLY

Sew shoulder seams. Sew side seams and sleeve seams up to the slits.

NECK

Pick up approximately 92-114 sts along the neckline (including sts on the holder) using short circular needles No. 3.5. Work 1 row purl, 1 row knit, 1 row purl, bind off all loops loosely.