Blue and white pullover

Blue and white crochet pullover

Dimensions: 40/42 (44/46)

You will need: 250 (300) g each of white and blue, 100 (150) g each of dark blue and blue Microlana yarn (51% sheep wool. 49% polyacrylic. 77 m/50 g); hook No. 5.5.
Main pattern: knit according to the pattern; start with the loops before the repeat, repeat the repeat and finish according to the pattern. Repeat 1 time from the 1st to the 7th row. Then repeat from the 2nd to the 7th row, following the instructions for the flowers.

Attention! Due to the characteristics of the pattern in the 3rd and 5th rows. you get more loops, but the instructions give numbers based on the number of cast-on loops or the number of loops in the 1st, 2nd and 4th p. or in the 6th and 7th p.m.
Knitting density
main pattern: 16 p. and 8 r. = 10 x 10 cm.

Before: use a white thread to tie a chain of 79 (91) air. p. + 3 air. p. rise and knit with the main pattern in the indicated colors. After 42.5 cm from the cast-on edge, leave 3 (4) sts for the armholes on both sides and decrease 1 (2) x 2 and 3 (1) x 1 sts in each row. In the 42nd r. knit over middle 3 p. 3 tbsp. b/n (medium loops). In the 43rd r. = 52.5 cm from the cast-on edge, leave the middle 3 stitches for the V-neck and finish both sides separately. To bevel the neckline, decrease from the inner edge in each row as follows: * 1 x 1 and 1 x 2 p.. repeat from * 2 (3) times, 2 (1) x 1 p. Finish at a height of 62.5 (65) cm.

Back: knit in the same way, but without a neckline. Sleeves: use a white thread to tie a chain of 37 air. p. + 3 air. p. rise and knit with the main pattern in the indicated colors. For bevels, add sleeves on both sides every 4th r. 7 (4) x 1 p. and in every 2nd p. O (7) x 1 p., including added loops to the pattern. After 41 cm from the cast-on edge, leave 3 stitches for the sleeve roll on both sides and subtract 1 (3) x 2.8 x 1 and 1 x 3 stitches in each row. Finish 56 (58.5) cm from the cast-on edge.

Assembly: perform shoulder seams; tie the neckline with white thread in 1 circular row. Art. b/n and “crawfish step” (st. b/n from left to right, skipping 1 p.). Fold the sleeves in half and sew in. Sew the remaining seams.