Womans Patterned Pullover Novita 7 Veljestä (7 Brothers)
This pullover with a polo neck worked in Novita 7 Veljestä (7 Brothers) yarn is embellished with a beautiful pattern stitch at the front while the back is worked in stripes formed by stockinette stitch and garter stitch.
Size(s)
XS-S-M-L-XL-XXL
Yarn demand
Novita 7 Veljestä (010 off-white) 450[500:550:600:650:700] g
Needles and other supplies
1 pair Novita 4 mm needles 1 pair Novita 4,5 mm needles 40cm long circular needles Novita 4 mm for collar
Designer
Lea Petäjä
Finished dimensions
Bust: 80[88:96:104:114:124] cm
Length: 66[68:70:72:74:76] cm
Inner length of the sleeve: 44[45:46:47:47:48] cm
Stitch pattern
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Stocking stitch: knit on RS, purl on WS.
Pattern st: See chart.
Rib in round: *K3,P3,rep from* to end.
Tension
18 sts and 25 rows to 10 cm measured over stocking st
20 sts to 10 cm measured over pattern st
Stitch pattern
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Stocking stitch: knit on RS, purl on WS.
Pattern st: See chart.
Rib in round: *K3,P3,rep from* to end.
Tension
18 sts and 25 rows to 10 cm measured over stocking st
20 sts to 10 cm measured over pattern st
Front
Using smaller needles cast on 81[89:95:102:110:120] sts. Work in garter st 6 rows. Change to larger needles. Beg and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt from chart as folls:
Row 1: Work as indicated in chart from A to B 9(13)16(16)20(25) times = 9[13:16:16:20:25] sts, from B to C 9(9)9(10)10(10) times = 63[63:63:70:70:70] sts, from C to D 9(13)16(16)20(25) times = 9[13:16:16:20:25] sts. Cont in patt and repeat rows 1-24. Work until front meas 19[19:20:20:21:21] cm. Dec 1 st at each end. Repeat decreases at each end in 20 cm interval once = 77[85:91:98:106:116] sts. Work until front meas 47[48:49:50:52:53] cm.
Shape Armholes
Cast off 3[4:4:4:5:5] sts at beg of next 2 rows, 2 sts at beg of next 2[2:4:6:6:8] rows. Dec 1 st at each end of foll alt rows 2(3)3(3)3(3) times = 63[67:69:72:78:84] sts. Work until armhole meas 10[11:12:13:13:14] cm.
Shape Front Neck
Put 19[19:19:20:20:20] sts in the middle of front for neck on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Cast off at neck edge every alt row 2 sts twice. Dec 1 st at neck edge every alt row twice. Work until armhole meas 19[20:21:22:22:23] cm. Cast off rem 16[18:19:20:23:26] sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder (left end) and patt to end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Back
Using smaller needles cast on 78[86:92:99:107:117] sts. Work in garter st 6 rows. Change to larger needles. Work alternately 12 rows in stocking st and 12 rows in garter st as for front excluding the pattern st. Work until back meas 19[19:20:20:21:21] cm. Dec 1 st at each end. Repeat decreases at each end in 20 cm interval once = 74[82:88:95:103:113] sts. Work until back meas 47[48:49:50:52:53] cm.
Shape Armholes
Cast off 3[4:4:4:5:5] sts at beg of next 2 rows, 2 sts at beg of next 2[2:4:6:6:8] rows. Dec 1 st at each end of foll alt rows 2(3)3(3)3(3) times = 60[64:66:69:75:81] sts. Work until armhole meas 17[18:19:20:20:21] cm.
Shape Shoulders and Back Neck
Cast off 24[24:24:25:25:25)] sts in the middle of back for neck and work to end. Leave right side sts on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Work 2 rows. Dec 2 sts at neck edge. Work until armhole meas 19[20:21:22:22:23] cm. Cast off rem 16[18:19:20:23:26] sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder and patt to end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Sleeves
Using smaller needles cast on 41[43:43:45:47:47] sts. Work in garter st 6 rows. Change to larger needles. Cont in stocking st. AT THE SAME TIME inc 1 st at both ends every 10th [10th:10th:10th:8th:8th ] row 9(6)4(9)10(8) times and every 8th [8th :8th :8th :6th :6th ] row 0(4)7(1)3(6) times = 59[63:65:65:73:75] sts. Work until sleeve meas 44[45:46:47:47:48] cm.
Shape top
Cast off 3[4:4:4:5:5] sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast off 2 sts at beg of next 6 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next and every foll alt row 8(9)10(11)12(13) times. Cast off 2 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast off rem sts.
Making Up
Flatten the pieces to the desired dimensions on an even surface, wrong side up. Wet with water spray, and allow to dry. Join both shoulder seams.
Collar
Using 40cm circular needle rejoin yarn to 19[19:19:20:20:20] sts on a holder, pick up and knit 83[83:83:84:84]sts evenly from neck edge =102 sts. Work in rib in round 22 cm. Cast off sts in rib.
Join side seams and sleeve seams using back stitch or matress stitch if preferred. Set in sleeves.
Finished dimensions
Bust: 80[88:96:104:114:124] cm
Length: 66[68:70:72:74:76] cm
Inner length of the sleeve: 44[45:46:47:47:48] cm
Stitch pattern
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Stocking stitch: knit on RS, purl on WS.
Pattern st: See chart.
Rib in round: *K3,P3,rep from* to end.
Tension
18 sts and 25 rows to 10 cm measured over stocking st
20 sts to 10 cm measured over pattern st
Stitch pattern
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Stocking stitch: knit on RS, purl on WS.
Pattern st: See chart.
Rib in round: *K3,P3,rep from* to end.
Tension
18 sts and 25 rows to 10 cm measured over stocking st
20 sts to 10 cm measured over pattern st
Front
Using smaller needles cast on 81[89:95:102:110:120] sts. Work in garter st 6 rows. Change to larger needles. Beg and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt from chart as folls:
Row 1: Work as indicated in chart from A to B 9(13)16(16)20(25) times = 9[13:16:16:20:25] sts, from B to C 9(9)9(10)10(10) times = 63[63:63:70:70:70] sts, from C to D 9(13)16(16)20(25) times = 9[13:16:16:20:25] sts. Cont in patt and repeat rows 1-24. Work until front meas 19[19:20:20:21:21] cm. Dec 1 st at each end. Repeat decreases at each end in 20 cm interval once = 77[85:91:98:106:116] sts. Work until front meas 47[48:49:50:52:53] cm.
Shape Armholes
Cast off 3[4:4:4:5:5] sts at beg of next 2 rows, 2 sts at beg of next 2[2:4:6:6:8] rows. Dec 1 st at each end of foll alt rows 2(3)3(3)3(3) times = 63[67:69:72:78:84] sts. Work until armhole meas 10[11:12:13:13:14] cm.
Shape Front Neck
Put 19[19:19:20:20:20] sts in the middle of front for neck on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Cast off at neck edge every alt row 2 sts twice. Dec 1 st at neck edge every alt row twice. Work until armhole meas 19[20:21:22:22:23] cm. Cast off rem 16[18:19:20:23:26] sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder (left end) and patt to end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Back
Using smaller needles cast on 78[86:92:99:107:117] sts. Work in garter st 6 rows. Change to larger needles. Work alternately 12 rows in stocking st and 12 rows in garter st as for front excluding the pattern st. Work until back meas 19[19:20:20:21:21] cm. Dec 1 st at each end. Repeat decreases at each end in 20 cm interval once = 74[82:88:95:103:113] sts. Work until back meas 47[48:49:50:52:53] cm.
Shape Armholes
Cast off 3[4:4:4:5:5] sts at beg of next 2 rows, 2 sts at beg of next 2[2:4:6:6:8] rows. Dec 1 st at each end of foll alt rows 2(3)3(3)3(3) times = 60[64:66:69:75:81] sts. Work until armhole meas 17[18:19:20:20:21] cm.
Shape Shoulders and Back Neck
Cast off 24[24:24:25:25:25)] sts in the middle of back for neck and work to end. Leave right side sts on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Work 2 rows. Dec 2 sts at neck edge. Work until armhole meas 19[20:21:22:22:23] cm. Cast off rem 16[18:19:20:23:26] sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder and patt to end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Sleeves
Using smaller needles cast on 41[43:43:45:47:47] sts. Work in garter st 6 rows. Change to larger needles. Cont in stocking st. AT THE SAME TIME inc 1 st at both ends every 10th [10th:10th:10th:8th:8th ] row 9(6)4(9)10(8) times and every 8th [8th :8th :8th :6th :6th ] row 0(4)7(1)3(6) times = 59[63:65:65:73:75] sts. Work until sleeve meas 44[45:46:47:47:48] cm.
Shape top
Cast off 3[4:4:4:5:5] sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast off 2 sts at beg of next 6 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next and every foll alt row 8(9)10(11)12(13) times. Cast off 2 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast off rem sts.
Making Up
Flatten the pieces to the desired dimensions on an even surface, wrong side up. Wet with water spray, and allow to dry. Join both shoulder seams.
Collar
Using 40cm circular needle rejoin yarn to 19[19:19:20:20:20] sts on a holder, pick up and knit 83[83:83:84:84]sts evenly from neck edge =102 sts. Work in rib in round 22 cm. Cast off sts in rib.
Join side seams and sleeve seams using back stitch or matress stitch if preferred. Set in sleeves.
Finished dimensions
Bust: 80[88:96:104:114:124] cm
Length: 66[68:70:72:74:76] cm
Inner length of the sleeve: 44[45:46:47:47:48] cm
Stitch pattern
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Stocking stitch: knit on RS, purl on WS.
Pattern st: See chart.
Rib in round: *K3,P3,rep from* to end.
Tension
18 sts and 25 rows to 10 cm measured over stocking st
20 sts to 10 cm measured over pattern st
Stitch pattern
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Stocking stitch: knit on RS, purl on WS.
Pattern st: See chart.
Rib in round: *K3,P3,rep from* to end.
Tension
18 sts and 25 rows to 10 cm measured over stocking st
20 sts to 10 cm measured over pattern st
Front
Using smaller needles cast on 81[89:95:102:110:120] sts. Work in garter st 6 rows. Change to larger needles. Beg and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt from chart as folls:
Row 1: Work as indicated in chart from A to B 9(13)16(16)20(25) times = 9[13:16:16:20:25] sts, from B to C 9(9)9(10)10(10) times = 63[63:63:70:70:70] sts, from C to D 9(13)16(16)20(25) times = 9[13:16:16:20:25] sts. Cont in patt and repeat rows 1-24. Work until front meas 19[19:20:20:21:21] cm. Dec 1 st at each end. Repeat decreases at each end in 20 cm interval once = 77[85:91:98:106:116] sts. Work until front meas 47[48:49:50:52:53] cm.
Shape Armholes
Cast off 3[4:4:4:5:5] sts at beg of next 2 rows, 2 sts at beg of next 2[2:4:6:6:8] rows. Dec 1 st at each end of foll alt rows 2(3)3(3)3(3) times = 63[67:69:72:78:84] sts. Work until armhole meas 10[11:12:13:13:14] cm.
Shape Front Neck
Put 19[19:19:20:20:20] sts in the middle of front for neck on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Cast off at neck edge every alt row 2 sts twice. Dec 1 st at neck edge every alt row twice. Work until armhole meas 19[20:21:22:22:23] cm. Cast off rem 16[18:19:20:23:26] sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder (left end) and patt to end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Back
Using smaller needles cast on 78[86:92:99:107:117] sts. Work in garter st 6 rows. Change to larger needles. Work alternately 12 rows in stocking st and 12 rows in garter st as for front excluding the pattern st. Work until back meas 19[19:20:20:21:21] cm. Dec 1 st at each end. Repeat decreases at each end in 20 cm interval once = 74[82:88:95:103:113] sts. Work until back meas 47[48:49:50:52:53] cm.
Shape Armholes
Cast off 3[4:4:4:5:5] sts at beg of next 2 rows, 2 sts at beg of next 2[2:4:6:6:8] rows. Dec 1 st at each end of foll alt rows 2(3)3(3)3(3) times = 60[64:66:69:75:81] sts. Work until armhole meas 17[18:19:20:20:21] cm.
Shape Shoulders and Back Neck
Cast off 24[24:24:25:25:25)] sts in the middle of back for neck and work to end. Leave right side sts on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Work 2 rows. Dec 2 sts at neck edge. Work until armhole meas 19[20:21:22:22:23] cm. Cast off rem 16[18:19:20:23:26] sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder and patt to end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Sleeves
Using smaller needles cast on 41[43:43:45:47:47] sts. Work in garter st 6 rows. Change to larger needles. Cont in stocking st. AT THE SAME TIME inc 1 st at both ends every 10th [10th:10th:10th:8th:8th ] row 9(6)4(9)10(8) times and every 8th [8th :8th :8th :6th :6th ] row 0(4)7(1)3(6) times = 59[63:65:65:73:75] sts. Work until sleeve meas 44[45:46:47:47:48] cm.
Shape top
Cast off 3[4:4:4:5:5] sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast off 2 sts at beg of next 6 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next and every foll alt row 8(9)10(11)12(13) times. Cast off 2 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Cast off rem sts.
Making Up
Flatten the pieces to the desired dimensions on an even surface, wrong side up. Wet with water spray, and allow to dry. Join both shoulder seams.
Collar
Using 40cm circular needle rejoin yarn to 19[19:19:20:20:20] sts on a holder, pick up and knit 83[83:83:84:84]sts evenly from neck edge =102 sts. Work in rib in round 22 cm. Cast off sts in rib.
Join side seams and sleeve seams using back stitch or matress stitch if preferred. Set in sleeves.
