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free knitting patterns for woman sweaters or cardigans, in American fashion sizes, knitpattern for women's clothes( no patterns or images? go back to the main page for a free pattern from www.jessica-tromp.nl ) |
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women's cardigan or sweater pattern image for; women's sweater, drop shoulder, round neck and simple hood |
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Tips for my basic knitting patterns |
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1 First you knit your knitting swatch, if you want to knit in a fantasy pattern, knit your swatch in this stitch,
2 then determine your gauge, now you can choose a knitting pattern with the right gauge, this way it will always fit, 3 no need for special yarns or needles size, you decide which yarn you use and which gauge you use, so easy.
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your free knitting pattern in multiple sizes SCROLL DOWN FOR SIZES 40 - 48 |
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Flat (Bottom-Up) Regular length Straight Pullover with Ribbing Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with Ribbing Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Simple Hood Designed : 2-4-2007 Free pattern: drop shoulder with hood Size: Pattern for Woman 40 for * KNIT YOUR TENSION SWATCH FIRST, IF YOU USE A STITCH PATTERN, KNIT SWATCH IN THIS PATTERN, THEN CHOOSE YOUR PATTERN WITH THE RIGHT GAUGE STITCH OR KNITTING GAUGE, AND TENSION: depends on the pattern of stitches in the fabric and the tension of the individual knitter or crocheter ( or how tightly one knits or crochets, and thick or thin yarns produce different stitches ). Gauge (Stocking Stitch over 4 in = 10 cm): 18,0 stitches by 24,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 5.5 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 4.5 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (ins): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 42,6 Armhole: 18,6 Top Neck Opening: 6,5 Hem Width: 7,7 Front Neck Width: 3,3 Front Neck Depth: 3,5 Hem Width: 39,9 Sleeve Bottom: 8,5 Back Neck Width: 5,5 Sleeve Length: 17,0 Back Neck Depth: 0,6 Body Length: 23,9 Hem Length: 2,3 Hood Length: 10,4 Hood Depth: 9,1 Hem Length: 2,8 Note: There may be sections where there are two shapings to knit at the same time (necklines or waist shaping). BACK: 1. Cast on 92 stitches on size 4.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,8 ins. Inc 6 stitches evenly across the row to 98 stitches total. 2. Change to size 5.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 12,0 ins (72 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 8,7 ins (52 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 37 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 24 stitches. knit remaining 37 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row twice, until 35 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,3 ins (56 rows). Cast off 35 shoulder stitches loosely. FRONT: 1-2 Follow steps 1 and 2 as for back. 3. Armhole. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 5,7 ins (34 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 42 stitches. Cast off next 14 stitches. knit remaining 42 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 7 times, until 35 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,3 ins (56 rows). Cast off 35 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 37 stitches on size 4.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,3 ins. Inc 3 stitches evenly across the row to 40 stitches total. 2. Change to size 5.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 5 times, then every 4th row 18 times to 86 stitches (87 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (90 rows), excluding hem. 5. Cast off loosely. SHOULDER SEAMS: 1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams. SIMPLE HOOD: 1. Use an open (looped) cast on with 131 stitches on size 4.5 needles. 2. Folded front band. knit even for 12 rows, with lace holes for drawstring near the ends of row 3 (or row 9 for lace holes on outside of band). To complete the band, graft the cast-on stitches to the last row knitted. 3. Change to size 5.5 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 6 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 18 times, until 93 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,1 ins ( 50 rows), excluding front band. Cast off loosely. FINISHING: 1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew back seam(s) of hood. Placing hood bands at center front, sew bottom of hood (including bands) to neckline. Thread a drawstring if required. 2. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 15,4 for body and sleeves 2,1 for ribbing and/or hems 3,0 for collar/hood 20,5 Ounces TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ Flat (Bottom-Up) Regular length Straight Pullover with Ribbing Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with Ribbing Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Simple Hood Designed : 2-4-2007 Free pattern: drop shoulder with hood Size: Pattern for Woman 42 for * KNIT YOUR TENSION SWATCH FIRST, IF YOU USE A STITCH PATTERN, KNIT SWATCH IN THIS PATTERN, THEN CHOOSE YOUR PATTERN WITH THE RIGHT GAUGE STITCH OR KNITTING GAUGE, AND TENSION: depends on the pattern of stitches in the fabric and the tension of the individual knitter or crocheter ( or how tightly one knits or crochets, and thick or thin yarns produce different stitches ). Gauge (Stocking Stitch over 4 in = 10 cm): 18,0 stitches by 24,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 5.5 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 4.5 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (ins): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 44,7 Armhole: 19,1 Top Neck Opening: 6,8 Hem Width: 7,8 Front Neck Width: 3,4 Front Neck Depth: 3,6 Hem Width: 42,0 Sleeve Bottom: 8,7 Back Neck Width: 5,8 Sleeve Length: 17,0 Back Neck Depth: 0,6 Body Length: 24,2 Hem Length: 2,3 Hood Length: 10,5 Hood Depth: 9,2 Hem Length: 2,8 Note: There may be sections where there are two shapings to knit at the same time (necklines or waist shaping). BACK: 1. Cast on 97 stitches on size 4.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,8 ins. Inc 6 stitches evenly across the row to 103 stitches total. 2. Change to size 5.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 12,0 ins (72 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 9,0 ins (54 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 39 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 25 stitches. knit remaining 39 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 3 times, until 36 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,7 ins (58 rows). Cast off 36 shoulder stitches loosely. FRONT: 1-2 Follow steps 1 and 2 as for back. 3. Armhole. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 6,0 ins (36 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 44 stitches. Cast off next 15 stitches. knit remaining 44 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 8 times, until 36 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,7 ins (58 rows). Cast off 36 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 37 stitches on size 4.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,3 ins. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 41 stitches total. 2. Change to size 5.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 5 times, then every 4th row 18 times to 87 stitches (87 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (90 rows), excluding hem. 5. Cast off loosely. SHOULDER SEAMS: 1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams. SIMPLE HOOD: 1. Use an open (looped) cast on with 132 stitches on size 4.5 needles. 2. Folded front band. knit even for 12 rows, with lace holes for drawstring near the ends of row 3 (or row 9 for lace holes on outside of band). To complete the band, graft the cast-on stitches to the last row knitted. 3. Change to size 5.5 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 6 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 18 times, until 94 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,2 ins ( 50 rows), excluding front band. Cast off loosely. FINISHING: 1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew back seam(s) of hood. Placing hood bands at center front, sew bottom of hood (including bands) to neckline. Thread a drawstring if required. 2. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 16,2 for body and sleeves 2,2 for ribbing and/or hems 3,0 for collar/hood 21,4 Ounces TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ Flat (Bottom-Up) Regular length Straight Pullover with Ribbing Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with Ribbing Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Simple Hood Designed : 2-4-2007 Free pattern: drop shoulder with hood Size: Pattern for Woman 44 for * KNIT YOUR TENSION SWATCH FIRST, IF YOU USE A STITCH PATTERN, KNIT SWATCH IN THIS PATTERN, THEN CHOOSE YOUR PATTERN WITH THE RIGHT GAUGE STITCH OR KNITTING GAUGE, AND TENSION: depends on the pattern of stitches in the fabric and the tension of the individual knitter or crocheter ( or how tightly one knits or crochets, and thick or thin yarns produce different stitches ). Gauge (Stocking Stitch over 4 in = 10 cm): 18,0 stitches by 24,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 5.5 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 4.5 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (ins): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 46,8 Armhole: 19,4 Top Neck Opening: 7,0 Hem Width: 8,0 Front Neck Width: 3,5 Front Neck Depth: 3,6 Hem Width: 44,2 Sleeve Bottom: 8,9 Back Neck Width: 5,9 Sleeve Length: 17,0 Back Neck Depth: 0,6 Body Length: 24,5 Hem Length: 2,3 Hood Length: 10,5 Hood Depth: 9,2 Hem Length: 2,8 Note: There may be sections where there are two shapings to knit at the same time (necklines or waist shaping). BACK: 1. Cast on 101 stitches on size 4.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,8 ins. Inc 6 stitches evenly across the row to 107 stitches total. 2. Change to size 5.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 12,0 ins (72 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 9,3 ins (56 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 40 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 27 stitches. knit remaining 40 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row twice, until 38 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,0 ins (60 rows). Cast off 38 shoulder stitches loosely. FRONT: 1-2 Follow steps 1 and 2 as for back. 3. Armhole. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 6,3 ins (38 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 46 stitches. Cast off next 15 stitches. knit remaining 46 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 8 times, until 38 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,0 ins (60 rows). Cast off 38 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 38 stitches on size 4.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,3 ins. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 42 stitches total. 2. Change to size 5.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 5 times, then every 4th row 18 times to 88 stitches (87 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (90 rows), excluding hem. 5. Cast off loosely. SHOULDER SEAMS: 1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams. SIMPLE HOOD: 1. Use an open (looped) cast on with 132 stitches on size 4.5 needles. 2. Folded front band. knit even for 12 rows, with lace holes for drawstring near the ends of row 3 (or row 9 for lace holes on outside of band). To complete the band, graft the cast-on stitches to the last row knitted. 3. Change to size 5.5 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 6 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 18 times, until 94 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,2 ins ( 50 rows), excluding front band. Cast off loosely. FINISHING: 1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew back seam(s) of hood. Placing hood bands at center front, sew bottom of hood (including bands) to neckline. Thread a drawstring if required. 2. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 16,9 for body and sleeves 2,3 for ribbing and/or hems 3,0 for collar/hood 22,2 Ounces TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ Flat (Bottom-Up) Regular length Straight Pullover with Ribbing Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with Ribbing Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Simple Hood Designed : 2-4-2007 Free pattern: drop shoulder with hood Size: Pattern for Woman 46 for * KNIT YOUR TENSION SWATCH FIRST, IF YOU USE A STITCH PATTERN, KNIT SWATCH IN THIS PATTERN, THEN CHOOSE YOUR PATTERN WITH THE RIGHT GAUGE STITCH OR KNITTING GAUGE, AND TENSION: depends on the pattern of stitches in the fabric and the tension of the individual knitter or crocheter ( or how tightly one knits or crochets, and thick or thin yarns produce different stitches ). Gauge (Stocking Stitch over 4 in = 10 cm): 18,0 stitches by 24,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 5.5 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 4.5 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (ins): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 48,9 Armhole: 19,7 Top Neck Opening: 7,1 Hem Width: 8,2 Front Neck Width: 3,5 Front Neck Depth: 3,7 Hem Width: 46,5 Sleeve Bottom: 9,1 Back Neck Width: 6,0 Sleeve Length: 17,2 Back Neck Depth: 0,6 Body Length: 24,8 Hem Length: 2,5 Hood Length: 10,7 Hood Depth: 9,3 Hem Length: 3,0 Note: There may be sections where there are two shapings to knit at the same time (necklines or waist shaping). BACK: 1. Cast on 107 stitches on size 4.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 3,0 ins. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 112 stitches total. 2. Change to size 5.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 12,0 ins (72 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 9,3 ins (56 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 43 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 26 stitches. knit remaining 43 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 3 times, until 40 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,0 ins (60 rows). Cast off 40 shoulder stitches loosely. FRONT: 1-2 Follow steps 1 and 2 as for back. 3. Armhole. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 6,0 ins (36 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 48 stitches. Cast off next 16 stitches. knit remaining 48 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 8 times, until 40 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,0 ins (60 rows). Cast off 40 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 39 stitches on size 4.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,5 ins. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 43 stitches total. 2. Change to size 5.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 9 times, then every 4th row 15 times to 91 stitches (87 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (90 rows), excluding hem. 5. Cast off loosely. SHOULDER SEAMS: 1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams. SIMPLE HOOD: 1. Use an open (looped) cast on with 135 stitches on size 4.5 needles. 2. Folded front band. knit even for 16 rows, with lace holes for drawstring near the ends of row 4 (or row 12 for lace holes on outside of band). To complete the band, graft the cast-on stitches to the last row knitted. 3. Change to size 5.5 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 4 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 19 times, until 95 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,1 ins ( 48 rows), excluding front band. Cast off loosely. FINISHING: 1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew back seam(s) of hood. Placing hood bands at center front, sew bottom of hood (including bands) to neckline. Thread a drawstring if required. 2. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 17,5 for body and sleeves 2,4 for ribbing and/or hems 3,2 for collar/hood 23,1 Ounces TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ Flat (Bottom-Up) Regular length Straight Pullover with Ribbing Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with Ribbing Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Simple Hood Designed : 2-4-2007 Free pattern: drop shoulder with hood Size: Pattern for Woman 48 for * KNIT YOUR TENSION SWATCH FIRST, IF YOU USE A STITCH PATTERN, KNIT SWATCH IN THIS PATTERN, THEN CHOOSE YOUR PATTERN WITH THE RIGHT GAUGE STITCH OR KNITTING GAUGE, AND TENSION: depends on the pattern of stitches in the fabric and the tension of the individual knitter or crocheter ( or how tightly one knits or crochets, and thick or thin yarns produce different stitches ). Gauge (Stocking Stitch over 4 in = 10 cm): 18,0 stitches by 24,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 5.5 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 4.5 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (ins): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 51,0 Armhole: 20,0 Top Neck Opening: 7,4 Hem Width: 8,4 Front Neck Width: 3,7 Front Neck Depth: 3,8 Hem Width: 48,6 Sleeve Bottom: 9,3 Back Neck Width: 6,3 Sleeve Length: 17,2 Back Neck Depth: 0,6 Body Length: 25,0 Hem Length: 2,5 Hood Length: 10,7 Hood Depth: 9,3 Hem Length: 3,0 Note: There may be sections where there are two shapings to knit at the same time (necklines or waist shaping). BACK: 1. Cast on 111 stitches on size 4.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 3,0 ins. Inc 6 stitches evenly across the row to 117 stitches total. 2. Change to size 5.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 12,0 ins (72 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 9,3 ins (56 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 45 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 27 stitches. knit remaining 45 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 3 times, until 42 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,0 ins (60 rows). Cast off 42 shoulder stitches loosely. FRONT: 1-2 Follow steps 1 and 2 as for back. 3. Armhole. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 6,0 ins (36 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 50 stitches. Cast off next 17 stitches. knit remaining 50 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 8 times, until 42 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,0 ins (60 rows). Cast off 42 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 40 stitches on size 4.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,5 ins. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 44 stitches total. 2. Change to size 5.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 9 times, then every 4th row 15 times to 92 stitches (87 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (90 rows), excluding hem. 5. Cast off loosely. SHOULDER SEAMS: 1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams. SIMPLE HOOD: 1. Use an open (looped) cast on with 136 stitches on size 4.5 needles. 2. Folded front band. knit even for 16 rows, with lace holes for drawstring near the ends of row 4 (or row 12 for lace holes on outside of band). To complete the band, graft the cast-on stitches to the last row knitted. 3. Change to size 5.5 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 4 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 19 times, until 96 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,1 ins ( 48 rows), excluding front band. Cast off loosely. FINISHING: 1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew back seam(s) of hood. Placing hood bands at center front, sew bottom of hood (including bands) to neckline. Thread a drawstring if required. 2. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 18,2 for body and sleeves 2,5 for ribbing and/or hems 3,2 for collar/hood 23,9 Ounces TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ |
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