|
|
||||
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 ) |
||||
| gauge ( tension swatch) | 24 | stitches by | 32 | rows |
women's cardigan or sweater pattern image for; women's sweater, drop shoulder, round neck and simple hood |
||||
 |
||||
Tips for my basic knitting patterns |
||||
|
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.
Tips for regular inch increments |
||||
your free knitting pattern in multiple sizes SCROLL DOWN FOR SIZES 40 - 48 |
||||
|
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): 24,0 stitches by 32,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 4 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 3 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 122 stitches on size 3 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,8 ins. Inc 8 stitches evenly across the row to 130 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 11,8 ins (94 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 8,8 ins (70 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 49 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 32 stitches. knit remaining 49 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 3 times, until 46 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,5 ins (76 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 6,0 ins (48 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 55 stitches. Cast off next 20 stitches. knit remaining 55 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 9 times, until 46 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,5 ins (76 rows). Cast off 46 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 48 stitches on size 3 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,3 ins. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 53 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 5 times, then every 4th row 25 times to 113 stitches (115 rows total, excl. hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (118 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 174 stitches on size 3 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 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 8 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 24 times, until 124 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,1 ins ( 66 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. ): 15,1 for body and sleeves 2,0 for ribbing and/or hems 2,9 for collar/hood 20,0 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 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): 24,0 stitches by 32,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 4 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 3 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 128 stitches on size 3 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,8 ins. Inc 8 stitches evenly across the row to 136 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 11,8 ins (94 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 9,0 ins (72 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 51 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 34 stitches. knit remaining 51 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 3 times, until 48 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,8 ins (78 rows). Cast off 48 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 (48 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 58 stitches. Cast off next 20 stitches. knit remaining 58 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 10 times, until 48 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,8 ins (78 rows). Cast off 48 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 49 stitches on size 3 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,3 ins. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 54 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 9 times, then every 4th row 22 times to 116 stitches (115 rows total, excl. hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (118 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 176 stitches on size 3 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 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 8 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 24 times, until 126 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,2 ins ( 66 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. ): 15,8 for body and sleeves 2,1 for ribbing and/or hems 3,0 for collar/hood 20,9 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): 24,0 stitches by 32,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 4 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 3 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 135 stitches on size 3 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,8 ins. Inc 7 stitches evenly across the row to 142 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 12,0 ins (96 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 9,0 ins (72 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 4 times, until 50 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,8 ins (78 rows). Cast off 50 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 (48 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 11 times, until 50 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 9,8 ins (78 rows). Cast off 50 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 50 stitches on size 3 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,3 ins. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 55 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 9 times, then every 4th row 22 times to 117 stitches (115 rows total, excl. hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (118 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 176 stitches on size 3 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 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 8 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 24 times, until 126 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,2 ins ( 66 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. ): 16,5 for body and sleeves 2,2 for ribbing and/or hems 3,0 for collar/hood 21,7 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): 24,0 stitches by 32,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 4 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 3 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 142 stitches on size 3 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 3,0 ins. Inc 7 stitches evenly across the row to 149 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 12,0 ins (96 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 9,3 ins (74 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 57 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 35 stitches. knit remaining 57 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 4 times, until 53 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,0 ins (80 rows). Cast off 53 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 (50 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 64 stitches. Cast off next 21 stitches. knit remaining 64 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 11 times, until 53 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,0 ins (80 rows). Cast off 53 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 51 stitches on size 3 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,5 ins. Inc 6 stitches evenly across the row to 57 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 9 times, then every 4th row 22 times to 119 stitches (115 rows total, excl. hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (118 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 180 stitches on size 3 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 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 7 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 25 times, until 128 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,1 ins ( 66 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 2,5 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): 24,0 stitches by 32,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 4 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 3 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 148 stitches on size 3 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 3,0 ins. Inc 7 stitches evenly across the row to 155 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 12,0 ins (96 rows), excluding hem. 3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 9,3 ins (74 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 59 stitches. Now attach another ball of yarn, cast off the next 37 stitches. knit remaining 59 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 3 times, until 56 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,0 ins (80 rows). Cast off 56 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 (48 rows). 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 67 stitches. Cast off next 21 stitches. knit remaining 67 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 11 times, until 56 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 10,0 ins (80 rows). Cast off 56 shoulder stitches loosely. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 52 stitches on size 3 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 2,5 ins. Inc 6 stitches evenly across the row to 58 stitches total. 2. Change to size 4 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 13 times, then every 4th row 19 times to 122 stitches (115 rows total, excl. hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 14,7 ins (118 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 181 stitches on size 3 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 needles with Stocking Stitchand knit 6 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next row, then every following 2nd row 26 times, until 127 stitches remain. knit even until piece measures 8,1 ins ( 66 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 ™ |
||||
