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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): 22,0 stitches by 29,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 4.5 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 3.5 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 112 stitches on size 3.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,8 ins. Inc 7 stitches evenly across the row to 119 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 11,9 ins (86 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 8,6 ins (62 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 45 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 29 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 9,4 ins (68 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 5,8 ins (42 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 51 stitches. Cast off next 17 stitches. knit remaining 51 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 9 times, until 42 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,4 ins (68 rows). Cast off 42 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 44 stitches on size 3.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,3 ins. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 49 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 3 times, then every 4th row 24 times to 103 stitches (105 rows total, excl. hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (108 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 160 stitches on size 3.5 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 4.5 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 6 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 22 times, until 114 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,1 ins ( 58 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. ): 15,2 for body and sleeves 2,1 for ribbing and/or hems 2,9 for collar/hood 20,2 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 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): 22,0 stitches by 29,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 4.5 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 3.5 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 118 stitches on size 3.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,8 ins. Inc 7 stitches evenly across the row to 125 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 11,9 ins (86 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 8,8 ins (64 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 47 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 31 stitches. knit remaining 47 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 3 times, until 44 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,7 ins (70 rows). Cast off 44 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 5,8 ins (42 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 53 stitches. Cast off next 19 stitches. knit remaining 53 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 9 times, until 44 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,7 ins (70 rows). Cast off 44 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 45 stitches on size 3.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,3 ins. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 50 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 7 times, then every 4th row 21 times to 106 stitches (105 rows total, excl. hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (108 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 162 stitches on size 3.5 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 4.5 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 6 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 22 times, until 116 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,2 ins ( 58 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. ): 15,9 for body and sleeves 2,2 for ribbing and/or hems 3,0 for collar/hood 21,1 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 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): 22,0 stitches by 29,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 4.5 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 3.5 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 124 stitches on size 3.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,8 ins. Inc 7 stitches evenly across the row to 131 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 11,9 ins (86 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 9,1 ins (66 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 50 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 31 stitches. knit remaining 50 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 4 times, until 46 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,9 ins (72 rows). Cast off 46 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 6,1 ins (44 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 56 stitches. Cast off next 19 stitches. knit remaining 56 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 10 times, until 46 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,9 ins (72 rows). Cast off 46 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 46 stitches on size 3.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,3 ins. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 51 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 11 times, then every 4th row 18 times to 109 stitches (105 rows total, excl. hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (108 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 162 stitches on size 3.5 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 4.5 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 6 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 22 times, until 116 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,2 ins ( 58 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. ): 16,7 for body and sleeves 2,3 for ribbing and/or hems 3,0 for collar/hood 22,0 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): 22,0 stitches by 29,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 4.5 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 3.5 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 130 stitches on size 3.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 3,0 ins. Inc 6 stitches evenly across the row to 136 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 12,1 ins (88 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 9,1 ins (66 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 52 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 32 stitches. knit remaining 52 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 3 times, until 49 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,9 ins (72 rows). Cast off 49 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 6,1 ins (44 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 59 stitches. Cast off next 18 stitches. knit remaining 59 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 10 times, until 49 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,9 ins (72 rows). Cast off 49 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 47 stitches on size 3.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,5 ins. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 52 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 11 times, then every 4th row 18 times to 110 stitches (105 rows total, excl. hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (108 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 165 stitches on size 3.5 needles. 2. Folded front band. knit even for 20 rows, with lace holes for drawstring near the ends of row 5 (or row 15 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 4.5 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 5 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 23 times, until 117 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,1 ins ( 58 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. ): 17,4 for body and sleeves 2,4 for ribbing and/or hems 3,2 for collar/hood 23,0 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): 22,0 stitches by 29,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 4.5 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 3.5 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 136 stitches on size 3.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 3,0 ins. Inc 6 stitches evenly across the row to 142 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 11,9 ins (86 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 9,4 ins (68 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 54 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 34 stitches. knit remaining 54 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 3 times, until 51 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,2 ins (74 rows). Cast off 51 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 (46 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 61 stitches. Cast off next 20 stitches. knit remaining 61 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 10 times, until 51 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,2 ins (74 rows). Cast off 51 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 48 stitches on size 3.5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,5 ins. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 53 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4.5 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 11 times, then every 4th row 18 times to 111 stitches (105 rows total, excl. hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (108 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 166 stitches on size 3.5 needles. 2. Folded front band. knit even for 20 rows, with lace holes for drawstring near the ends of row 5 (or row 15 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 4.5 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 5 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 23 times, until 118 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,1 ins ( 58 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. ): 18,0 for body and sleeves 2,5 for ribbing and/or hems 3,2 for collar/hood 23,7 Ounces TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ |
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