Women's knitted sweater with lace borders Novita Venla
A lacing on the hem and cuffs adorns this simple sweater. From Novita Venla.
Size(s)
XS/S(M)L(XL)XXL
Yarn demand
Novita Venla (499) Charcoal 300(300)350(400)450 g
Needles and other supplies
Needles: Novita 3 mm (UK 11 / US 2½) or size needed to obtain gauge Circular needle (40 cm / 16 in): Novita 3 mm for the neckline edge and Crochet hooks: Novita 2 mm (UK 14 / US A-0) and Novita 2½ mm (UK 12 / US B-1 or C-2) for the lace borders
Designer
Lea Petäjä
Finished dimensions
body circumference 84(92)100(108)116 cm / 33(36¼)39¼(42½)45¾ in length 52(54)56(58)60 cm / 20½(21¼)22(22¾)23½ in inner sleeve length 31(32)33(33)34 cm / 12¼(12½)13(13)13½ in
Stitch pattern:
- Stockinette stitch:
Right side rows: knit all stitches.
Wrong side rows: purl all stitches.
Crochet pattern:
- Work following the chart and the written instructions.
Gauge:
26 sts and 35 rows in stockinette st = 10 cm / 4 in
Back
Cast on 125(135)145(155)165 sts and purl the WS row. Continue in stockinette st.
When the piece measures 3(3)4(4)5 cm, decrease 1 st at both ends: on a RS row, k1, work the skp decrease (slip 1 knitwise, k1, pass the slipped st over), work until 3 sts remain, k2tog, k1. Repeat the decreases every 3,5 cm 6 more times = 111(121)131(141)151 sts.
When the piece measures 26(27)28(29)30 cm, bind off on every 2nd row at both ends 1x5(5)7(7)9 sts, 1(2)2(3)4x2 sts and 3(3)3(4)3x1 st for the armholes = 91(97)103(107)111 sts.
When the armhole measures 17(18)19(20)21 cm, bind off the middle 41(41)45(45)47 sts for the neckline. Work one side of the neckline at a time. Bind off 2x2 sts on every other row at the neckline edge.
When the armhole measures 19(20)21(21)22 cm, bind off the 21(24)25(27)28 shoulder sts.
Work the other side of the neckline to match.
Front
Work as you did the back until the armhole measures 13(14)15(16)17 cm. Bind off the middle 31(31)35(35)37sts for the neckline. Work one side of the neckline at a time. Bind off 3x3 sts on every other row at the neckline edge.
When the armhole measures 19(20)21(21)22 cm, bind off the 21(24)25(27)28 shoulder sts.
Work the other side of the neckline to match.
Sleeves
Cast on 74(74)82(82)82 sts and purl the WS row. Continue in stockinette st.
When the piece measures 6(3)4(5)4 cm, increase 1 st at both ends. Repeat the increases every 6(4)6(3)2,5 cm 2(5)3(6)8 more times = 80(86)90(96)100 sts.
When the piece measures 24(25)26(26)27 cm, bind off at both ends on every 2nd row 1x5(5)6(7)8 sts, 1x3 sts, 2(2)2(3)3x2 sts, 14(16)17(17)18x1 st, 1x2 sts and 1x3 sts. Bind off the remaining sts.
Knit the other sleeve to match.
Finishing
Pin the pieces to measurements, mist on the wrong side and allow to dry.
Sew the shoulder seams and side seams. Sew the inner sleeve seams and attach the sleeves.
Neckline edge: Using the circular needle, pick up the additional sts from the neckline edge for 102(102)106(106)110(110) sts in total. Work garter st in the round (*purl 1 round, knit 1 round*, repeat *-*) for 5 rounds. On the next knit round, work a stretchy bind-off.
Lace border on the hem:(see chart) Using the 2½ mm crochet hook, join the yarn with 1 dc to one of the side seams and chain 2 (= 1st treble). Crochet a total of 248(272)288(312)328 trebles to the hem. Close the round with 1 slip st. Switch to the 2 mm hook and continue crocheting from row 2 of the chart. 31(34)36(39)41 pattern repeats in total. Work rows 3-11 from the chart. Break the yarn.
Lace border on the cuffs:(see chart) Using the 2½ mm crochet hook, join the yarn with 1 dc to the seam and chain 2 (= 1st treble). Crochet a total of 72(72)80(80)80 trebles to the cuff. Close the round with 1 slip st. Switch to the 2 mm hook and continue crocheting from row 2 of the chart. 9(9)10(10)10 pattern repeats in total. Work rows 3-11 from the chart. Break the yarn.
Work the lace border to the other cuff in the same manner.
Finished dimensions
body circumference 84(92)100(108)116 cm / 33(36¼)39¼(42½)45¾ in length 52(54)56(58)60 cm / 20½(21¼)22(22¾)23½ in inner sleeve length 31(32)33(33)34 cm / 12¼(12½)13(13)13½ in
Stitch pattern:
- Stockinette stitch:
Right side rows: knit all stitches.
Wrong side rows: purl all stitches.
Crochet pattern:
- Work following the chart and the written instructions.
Gauge:
26 sts and 35 rows in stockinette st = 10 cm / 4 in
Back
Cast on 125(135)145(155)165 sts and purl the WS row. Continue in stockinette st.
When the piece measures 3(3)4(4)5 cm, decrease 1 st at both ends: on a RS row, k1, work the skp decrease (slip 1 knitwise, k1, pass the slipped st over), work until 3 sts remain, k2tog, k1. Repeat the decreases every 3,5 cm 6 more times = 111(121)131(141)151 sts.
When the piece measures 26(27)28(29)30 cm, bind off on every 2nd row at both ends 1x5(5)7(7)9 sts, 1(2)2(3)4x2 sts and 3(3)3(4)3x1 st for the armholes = 91(97)103(107)111 sts.
When the armhole measures 17(18)19(20)21 cm, bind off the middle 41(41)45(45)47 sts for the neckline. Work one side of the neckline at a time. Bind off 2x2 sts on every other row at the neckline edge.
When the armhole measures 19(20)21(21)22 cm, bind off the 21(24)25(27)28 shoulder sts.
Work the other side of the neckline to match.
Front
Work as you did the back until the armhole measures 13(14)15(16)17 cm. Bind off the middle 31(31)35(35)37sts for the neckline. Work one side of the neckline at a time. Bind off 3x3 sts on every other row at the neckline edge.
When the armhole measures 19(20)21(21)22 cm, bind off the 21(24)25(27)28 shoulder sts.
Work the other side of the neckline to match.
Sleeves
Cast on 74(74)82(82)82 sts and purl the WS row. Continue in stockinette st.
When the piece measures 6(3)4(5)4 cm, increase 1 st at both ends. Repeat the increases every 6(4)6(3)2,5 cm 2(5)3(6)8 more times = 80(86)90(96)100 sts.
When the piece measures 24(25)26(26)27 cm, bind off at both ends on every 2nd row 1x5(5)6(7)8 sts, 1x3 sts, 2(2)2(3)3x2 sts, 14(16)17(17)18x1 st, 1x2 sts and 1x3 sts. Bind off the remaining sts.
Knit the other sleeve to match.
Finishing
Pin the pieces to measurements, mist on the wrong side and allow to dry.
Sew the shoulder seams and side seams. Sew the inner sleeve seams and attach the sleeves.
Neckline edge: Using the circular needle, pick up the additional sts from the neckline edge for 102(102)106(106)110(110) sts in total. Work garter st in the round (*purl 1 round, knit 1 round*, repeat *-*) for 5 rounds. On the next knit round, work a stretchy bind-off.
Lace border on the hem:(see chart) Using the 2½ mm crochet hook, join the yarn with 1 dc to one of the side seams and chain 2 (= 1st treble). Crochet a total of 248(272)288(312)328 trebles to the hem. Close the round with 1 slip st. Switch to the 2 mm hook and continue crocheting from row 2 of the chart. 31(34)36(39)41 pattern repeats in total. Work rows 3-11 from the chart. Break the yarn.
Lace border on the cuffs:(see chart) Using the 2½ mm crochet hook, join the yarn with 1 dc to the seam and chain 2 (= 1st treble). Crochet a total of 72(72)80(80)80 trebles to the cuff. Close the round with 1 slip st. Switch to the 2 mm hook and continue crocheting from row 2 of the chart. 9(9)10(10)10 pattern repeats in total. Work rows 3-11 from the chart. Break the yarn.
Work the lace border to the other cuff in the same manner.
Finished dimensions
body circumference 84(92)100(108)116 cm / 33(36¼)39¼(42½)45¾ in length 52(54)56(58)60 cm / 20½(21¼)22(22¾)23½ in inner sleeve length 31(32)33(33)34 cm / 12¼(12½)13(13)13½ in
Stitch pattern:
- Stockinette stitch:
Right side rows: knit all stitches.
Wrong side rows: purl all stitches.
Crochet pattern:
- Work following the chart and the written instructions.
Gauge:
26 sts and 35 rows in stockinette st = 10 cm / 4 in
Back
Cast on 125(135)145(155)165 sts and purl the WS row. Continue in stockinette st.
When the piece measures 3(3)4(4)5 cm, decrease 1 st at both ends: on a RS row, k1, work the skp decrease (slip 1 knitwise, k1, pass the slipped st over), work until 3 sts remain, k2tog, k1. Repeat the decreases every 3,5 cm 6 more times = 111(121)131(141)151 sts.
When the piece measures 26(27)28(29)30 cm, bind off on every 2nd row at both ends 1x5(5)7(7)9 sts, 1(2)2(3)4x2 sts and 3(3)3(4)3x1 st for the armholes = 91(97)103(107)111 sts.
When the armhole measures 17(18)19(20)21 cm, bind off the middle 41(41)45(45)47 sts for the neckline. Work one side of the neckline at a time. Bind off 2x2 sts on every other row at the neckline edge.
When the armhole measures 19(20)21(21)22 cm, bind off the 21(24)25(27)28 shoulder sts.
Work the other side of the neckline to match.
Front
Work as you did the back until the armhole measures 13(14)15(16)17 cm. Bind off the middle 31(31)35(35)37sts for the neckline. Work one side of the neckline at a time. Bind off 3x3 sts on every other row at the neckline edge.
When the armhole measures 19(20)21(21)22 cm, bind off the 21(24)25(27)28 shoulder sts.
Work the other side of the neckline to match.
Sleeves
Cast on 74(74)82(82)82 sts and purl the WS row. Continue in stockinette st.
When the piece measures 6(3)4(5)4 cm, increase 1 st at both ends. Repeat the increases every 6(4)6(3)2,5 cm 2(5)3(6)8 more times = 80(86)90(96)100 sts.
When the piece measures 24(25)26(26)27 cm, bind off at both ends on every 2nd row 1x5(5)6(7)8 sts, 1x3 sts, 2(2)2(3)3x2 sts, 14(16)17(17)18x1 st, 1x2 sts and 1x3 sts. Bind off the remaining sts.
Knit the other sleeve to match.
Finishing
Pin the pieces to measurements, mist on the wrong side and allow to dry.
Sew the shoulder seams and side seams. Sew the inner sleeve seams and attach the sleeves.
Neckline edge: Using the circular needle, pick up the additional sts from the neckline edge for 102(102)106(106)110(110) sts in total. Work garter st in the round (*purl 1 round, knit 1 round*, repeat *-*) for 5 rounds. On the next knit round, work a stretchy bind-off.
Lace border on the hem:(see chart) Using the 2½ mm crochet hook, join the yarn with 1 dc to one of the side seams and chain 2 (= 1st treble). Crochet a total of 248(272)288(312)328 trebles to the hem. Close the round with 1 slip st. Switch to the 2 mm hook and continue crocheting from row 2 of the chart. 31(34)36(39)41 pattern repeats in total. Work rows 3-11 from the chart. Break the yarn.
Lace border on the cuffs:(see chart) Using the 2½ mm crochet hook, join the yarn with 1 dc to the seam and chain 2 (= 1st treble). Crochet a total of 72(72)80(80)80 trebles to the cuff. Close the round with 1 slip st. Switch to the 2 mm hook and continue crocheting from row 2 of the chart. 9(9)10(10)10 pattern repeats in total. Work rows 3-11 from the chart. Break the yarn.
Work the lace border to the other cuff in the same manner.
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Color: 010 off white
Novita Viola 50 g
29.40 €
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29.40 €
