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Free men's cardigan knitting pattern with round yoke, for man( no patterns or images? go back to the main page for a free pattern from www.jessica-tromp.nl ) |
men's knitting patterns with round yoke , knitted top-down and flat with straight knitting needlesThe basic knit fabric (usually called a stocking or stockinette pattern) has a definite right side and wrong side. Because the yarn holding rows together is all on the front, and the yarn holding side-by-side stitches together is all on the back, stockinette stitch has a strong tendency to curl toward the front on the top and bottom, and toward the back on the left and right side. |
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Circular Top-Down Regular length Straight Cardigan with Ribbing and Vertical Rib front bands Round Yoke shoulder with Full length Moderate Taper sleeves with Ribbing Flat front neck and Flat back neck with Single Band collar Designed : 9-7-2009 Knitting Pattern name: round yoke top - down Size: Standard Man 40 ( chestsize 40 inches ) KNIT A TENSION SWATCH FIRST 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): 16,0 stitches by 22,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 6 mm circular needles Ribbing knit by hand on 5 mm circular needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (ins): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 43,0 Armhole: 19,5 Top Neck Opening: 9,7 Hem Width: 8,9 Front Neck Width: 0,0 Sleeve Top: 15,0 Front Neck Depth: 0,0 Hem Width: 40,5 Sleeve Bottom: 9,9 Sleeve Length: 18,8 Body Length: 25,0 Hem Length: 2,3 Collar Length: 1,0 Hem Length: 2,8 Front Band Width 1,0 Number of buttons: 8 Note: There may be sections where there are two shapings to knit at the same time (necklines or waist shaping). FLAT FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR: 1. Cast on 84 stitches on size 5 circular needle loosely. Do NOT join the round; this cardigan will be knitted flat. 2. knit 1,0 ins (7 rows) in K1P1 ribbing. ROUND YOKE: Basic instructions for a standard round yoke with an even-row, equal-stitch spacing over four shaping rounds are given below. 1. With size 6 needles knit round yoke shaping, increasing from top to bottom of yoke as follows. Rows 1 to 9: knit even on 84 stitches. Row 10: Inc 43 stitches evenly across the row to total 127 stitches. (* [P2, M1] 20 times, then [P1, M1] once * twice, then [P2, M1] once.) Rows 11 to 20: knit even on 127 stitches. Row 21: Inc 43 stitches evenly across the row to total 170 stitches. (* [K3, M1] 20 times, then [K2, M1] once * twice, then [K3, M1] once.) Rows 22 to 31: knit even on 170 stitches. Row 32: Inc 43 stitches evenly across the row to total 213 stitches. (* [P4, M1] 20 times, then [P3, M1] once * twice, then [P4, M1] once.) Rows 33 to 42: knit even on 213 stitches. Row 43: Inc 43 stitches evenly across the row to total 256 stitches. (* [K5, M1] 20 times, then [K4, M1] once * twice, then [K5, M1] once.) Rows 44 to 54: knit even on 256 stitches. 2. Split the yoke into front, back and sleeve sections as follows. Starting at beg of round, slip stitches for each section to separate holders: 37 stitches for left front, 52 stitches for left sleeve, 78 stitches for back, 52 stitches for right sleeve, and 37 stitches for right front. BODY (ARMHOLE TO HEM): 1. With right side facing, using size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch, knit stitches from left front holder, cast on 8 stitches for underarm, knit stitches from back holder, cast on 8 stitches for second underarm and finally knit stitches from right front holder. Total 168 stitches for body. 2. knit even until piece measures 12,5 ins (69 rows) from armhole. Dec 6 stitches evenly across the last row to 162 stitches. 3. Hem. Change to size 5 needles. knit 17 rows in K1P1 ribbing. Cast off remaining stitches loosely. SLEEVE (ARMHOLE TO HEM): 1. With right side facing and size 6 needles, re-join yarn and knit stitches from right sleeve holder. Cast on 8 stitches for underarm. Total 60 stitches for sleeve. Join the circle, taking care not to twist the stitches. Mark the sleeve 'seam' midway on the underarm. 2. Dec 1 st both sides of the marker of every 8th round 7 times, then every 9th round 3 times to 40 stitches (83 rounds total). 3. knit even until sleeve measures 16,5 ins (91 rounds). Dec 4 stitches evenly across the last row (36 stitches remaining). 4. Hem. Change to size 5 needles. knit 14 rows in K1P1 ribbing. Cast off remaining stitches loosely. 5. knit left sleeve in the same way. BUTTON BAND: 1. Cast on 7 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 26,2 ins. 2. Check that this length is sufficient, when slightly stretched, to go up cardigan front, from bottom of front hem to top of collar band. Rib more if necessary. 3. Cast off. Sew button band to left front for girls/women, right front for boys/men. 4. Mark positions for 8 buttons, the first one 0,5 ins above the band bottom, the last one 0,5 ins below the band top. The rest should be evenly spaced between these two, approximately 3,6 ins apart. BUTTONHOLE BAND: 1. knit buttonhole band as for button band, knitting buttonholes at the marked positions as follows: With the right side of knit facing, rib 3 stitches, cast off next 1 st, rib to end. Next row. Rib 3 stitches, cast on 1 st over cast off st(s), rib to end. 2. Sew buttons at marked positions on the button band. 3. Sew buttonhole band to cardigan front, being careful to align buttonholes with buttons. FINISHING: 1. Graft or sew the sleeve and body stitches together at the underarms. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 16,1 for body and sleeves 2,0 for ribbing and/or hems 1,5 for collar/hood (includes cardigan front bands) 19,6 Ounces TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ Circular Top-Down Regular length Straight Cardigan with Ribbing and Vertical Rib front bands Round Yoke shoulder with Full length Moderate Taper sleeves with Ribbing Flat front neck and Flat back neck with Single Band collar Designed : 9-7-2009 Knitting Pattern name: round yoke top - down Size: Standard Man 42 ( chestsize 42 inches ) KNIT A TENSION SWATCH FIRST 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): 16,0 stitches by 22,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 6 mm circular needles Ribbing knit by hand on 5 mm circular needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (ins): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 45,1 Armhole: 20,1 Top Neck Opening: 10,0 Hem Width: 9,2 Front Neck Width: 0,0 Sleeve Top: 15,6 Front Neck Depth: 0,0 Hem Width: 42,6 Sleeve Bottom: 10,2 Sleeve Length: 19,0 Body Length: 25,6 Hem Length: 2,3 Collar Length: 1,0 Hem Length: 2,8 Front Band Width 1,0 Number of buttons: 8 Note: There may be sections where there are two shapings to knit at the same time (necklines or waist shaping). FLAT FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR: 1. Cast on 88 stitches on size 5 circular needle loosely. Do NOT join the round; this cardigan will be knitted flat. 2. knit 1,0 ins (7 rows) in K1P1 ribbing. ROUND YOKE: Basic instructions for a standard round yoke with an even-row, equal-stitch spacing over four shaping rounds are given below. 1. With size 6 needles knit round yoke shaping, increasing from top to bottom of yoke as follows. Rows 1 to 10: knit even on 88 stitches. Row 11: Inc 43 stitches evenly across the row to total 131 stitches. (* [K3, M1] once, then [K2, M1] 20 times * twice, then [K2, M1] once.) Rows 12 to 21: knit even on 131 stitches. Row 22: Inc 43 stitches evenly across the row to total 174 stitches. (* [P4, M1] once, then [P3, M1] 20 times * twice, then [P3, M1] once.) Rows 23 to 32: knit even on 174 stitches. Row 33: Inc 43 stitches evenly across the row to total 217 stitches. (* [K5, M1] once, then [K4, M1] 20 times * twice, then [K4, M1] once.) Rows 34 to 43: knit even on 217 stitches. Row 44: Inc 43 stitches evenly across the row to total 260 stitches. (* [P6, M1] once, then [P5, M1] 20 times * twice, then [P5, M1] once.) Rows 45 to 56: knit even on 260 stitches. 2. Split the yoke into front, back and sleeve sections as follows. Starting at beg of round, slip stitches for each section to separate holders: 38 stitches for left front, 52 stitches for left sleeve, 80 stitches for back, 52 stitches for right sleeve, and 38 stitches for right front. BODY (ARMHOLE TO HEM): 1. With right side facing, using size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch, knit stitches from left front holder, cast on 10 stitches for underarm, knit stitches from back holder, cast on 10 stitches for second underarm and finally knit stitches from right front holder. Total 176 stitches for body. 2. knit even until piece measures 12,7 ins (70 rows) from armhole. Dec 6 stitches evenly across the last row to 170 stitches. 3. Hem. Change to size 5 needles. knit 17 rows in K1P1 ribbing. Cast off remaining stitches loosely. SLEEVE (ARMHOLE TO HEM): 1. With right side facing and size 6 needles, re-join yarn and knit stitches from right sleeve holder. Cast on 10 stitches for underarm. Total 62 stitches for sleeve. Join the circle, taking care not to twist the stitches. Mark the sleeve 'seam' midway on the underarm. 2. Dec 1 st both sides of the marker of every 7th round 3 times, then every 8th round 8 times to 40 stitches (85 rounds total). 3. knit even until sleeve measures 16,7 ins (92 rounds). Dec 3 stitches evenly across the last row (37 stitches remaining). 4. Hem. Change to size 5 needles. knit 14 rows in K1P1 ribbing. Cast off remaining stitches loosely. 5. knit left sleeve in the same way. BUTTON BAND: 1. Cast on 7 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 26,7 ins. 2. Check that this length is sufficient, when slightly stretched, to go up cardigan front, from bottom of front hem to top of collar band. Rib more if necessary. 3. Cast off. Sew button band to left front for girls/women, right front for boys/men. 4. Mark positions for 8 buttons, the first one 0,5 ins above the band bottom, the last one 0,5 ins below the band top. The rest should be evenly spaced between these two, approximately 3,7 ins apart. BUTTONHOLE BAND: 1. knit buttonhole band as for button band, knitting buttonholes at the marked positions as follows: With the right side of knit facing, rib 3 stitches, cast off next 1 st, rib to end. Next row. Rib 3 stitches, cast on 1 st over cast off st(s), rib to end. 2. Sew buttons at marked positions on the button band. 3. Sew buttonhole band to cardigan front, being careful to align buttonholes with buttons. FINISHING: 1. Graft or sew the sleeve and body stitches together at the underarms. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 17,0 for body and sleeves 2,1 for ribbing and/or hems 1,5 for collar/hood (includes cardigan front bands) 20,6 Ounces TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ Circular Top-Down Regular length Straight Cardigan with Ribbing and Vertical Rib front bands Round Yoke shoulder with Full length Moderate Taper sleeves with Ribbing Flat front neck and Flat back neck with Single Band collar Designed : 9-7-2009 Knitting Pattern name: round yoke top - down Size: Standard Man 44 ( chestsize 44 inches ) KNIT A TENSION SWATCH FIRST 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): 16,0 stitches by 22,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 6 mm circular needles Ribbing knit by hand on 5 mm circular needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (ins): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 47,2 Armhole: 20,6 Top Neck Opening: 10,3 Hem Width: 9,5 Front Neck Width: 0,0 Sleeve Top: 16,1 Front Neck Depth: 0,0 Hem Width: 44,9 Sleeve Bottom: 10,6 Sleeve Length: 19,3 Body Length: 25,9 Hem Length: 2,3 Collar Length: 1,0 Hem Length: 2,8 Front Band Width 1,0 Number of buttons: 8 Note: There may be sections where there are two shapings to knit at the same time (necklines or waist shaping). FLAT FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR: 1. Cast on 88 stitches on size 5 circular needle loosely. Do NOT join the round; this cardigan will be knitted flat. 2. knit 1,0 ins (7 rows) in K1P1 ribbing. ROUND YOKE: Basic instructions for a standard round yoke with an even-row, equal-stitch spacing over four shaping rounds are given below. 1. With size 6 needles knit round yoke shaping, increasing from top to bottom of yoke as follows. Rows 1 to 10: knit even on 88 stitches. Row 11: Inc 46 stitches evenly across the row to total 134 stitches. (* [K2, M1] 10 times, then [K1, M1] once * 4 times, then [K2, M1] twice.) Rows 12 to 21: knit even on 134 stitches. Row 22: Inc 46 stitches evenly across the row to total 180 stitches. (* [P3, M1] 10 times, then [P2, M1] once * 4 times, then [P3, M1] twice.) Rows 23 to 33: knit even on 180 stitches. Row 34: Inc 46 stitches evenly across the row to total 226 stitches. (* [P4, M1] 10 times, then [P3, M1] once * 4 times, then [P4, M1] twice.) Rows 35 to 44: knit even on 226 stitches. Row 45: Inc 46 stitches evenly across the row to total 272 stitches. (* [K5, M1] 10 times, then [K4, M1] once * 4 times, then [K5, M1] twice.) Rows 46 to 57: knit even on 272 stitches. 2. Split the yoke into front, back and sleeve sections as follows. Starting at beg of round, slip stitches for each section to separate holders: 40 stitches for left front, 54 stitches for left sleeve, 84 stitches for back, 54 stitches for right sleeve, and 40 stitches for right front. BODY (ARMHOLE TO HEM): 1. With right side facing, using size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch, knit stitches from left front holder, cast on 10 stitches for underarm, knit stitches from back holder, cast on 10 stitches for second underarm and finally knit stitches from right front holder. Total 184 stitches for body. 2. knit even until piece measures 12,9 ins (71 rows) from armhole. Dec 4 stitches evenly across the last row to 180 stitches. 3. Hem. Change to size 5 needles. knit 17 rows in K1P1 ribbing. Cast off remaining stitches loosely. SLEEVE (ARMHOLE TO HEM): 1. With right side facing and size 6 needles, re-join yarn and knit stitches from right sleeve holder. Cast on 10 stitches for underarm. Total 64 stitches for sleeve. Join the circle, taking care not to twist the stitches. Mark the sleeve 'seam' midway on the underarm. 2. Dec 1 st both sides of the marker of every 7th round once, then every 8th round 10 times to 42 stitches (87 rounds total). 3. knit even until sleeve measures 17,0 ins (94 rounds). Dec 4 stitches evenly across the last row (38 stitches remaining). 4. Hem. Change to size 5 needles. knit 14 rows in K1P1 ribbing. Cast off remaining stitches loosely. 5. knit left sleeve in the same way. BUTTON BAND: 1. Cast on 7 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 27,1 ins. 2. Check that this length is sufficient, when slightly stretched, to go up cardigan front, from bottom of front hem to top of collar band. Rib more if necessary. 3. Cast off. Sew button band to left front for girls/women, right front for boys/men. 4. Mark positions for 8 buttons, the first one 0,5 ins above the band bottom, the last one 0,5 ins below the band top. The rest should be evenly spaced between these two, approximately 3,7 ins apart. BUTTONHOLE BAND: 1. knit buttonhole band as for button band, knitting buttonholes at the marked positions as follows: With the right side of knit facing, rib 3 stitches, cast off next 1 st, rib to end. Next row. Rib 3 stitches, cast on 1 st over cast off st(s), rib to end. 2. Sew buttons at marked positions on the button band. 3. Sew buttonhole band to cardigan front, being careful to align buttonholes with buttons. FINISHING: 1. Graft or sew the sleeve and body stitches together at the underarms. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 18,0 for body and sleeves 2,2 for ribbing and/or hems 1,5 for collar/hood (includes cardigan front bands) 21,7 Ounces TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ Circular Top-Down Regular length Straight Cardigan with Ribbing and Vertical Rib front bands Round Yoke shoulder with Full length Moderate Taper sleeves with Ribbing Flat front neck and Flat back neck with Single Band collar Designed : 9-7-2009 Knitting Pattern name: round yoke top - down Size: Standard Man 46 ( chestsize 46 inches ) KNIT A TENSION SWATCH FIRST 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): 16,0 stitches by 22,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 6 mm circular needles Ribbing knit by hand on 5 mm circular needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (ins): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 49,2 Armhole: 21,2 Top Neck Opening: 10,6 Hem Width: 9,8 Front Neck Width: 0,0 Sleeve Top: 16,7 Front Neck Depth: 0,0 Hem Width: 47,3 Sleeve Bottom: 10,9 Sleeve Length: 19,5 Body Length: 26,3 Hem Length: 2,5 Collar Length: 1,3 Hem Length: 3,0 Front Band Width 1,3 Number of buttons: 8 Note: There may be sections where there are two shapings to knit at the same time (necklines or waist shaping). FLAT FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR: 1. Cast on 94 stitches on size 5 circular needle loosely. Do NOT join the round; this cardigan will be knitted flat. 2. knit 1,3 ins (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing. ROUND YOKE: Basic instructions for a standard round yoke with an even-row, equal-stitch spacing over four shaping rounds are given below. 1. With size 6 needles knit round yoke shaping, increasing from top to bottom of yoke as follows. Rows 1 to 10: knit even on 94 stitches. Row 11: Inc 48 stitches evenly across the row to total 142 stitches. (* [K2, M1] 23 times, then [K1, M1] once * twice.) Rows 12 to 22: knit even on 142 stitches. Row 23: Inc 48 stitches evenly across the row to total 190 stitches. (* [K3, M1] 23 times, then [K2, M1] once * twice.) Rows 24 to 34: knit even on 190 stitches. Row 35: Inc 48 stitches evenly across the row to total 238 stitches. (* [K4, M1] 23 times, then [K3, M1] once * twice.) Rows 36 to 46: knit even on 238 stitches. Row 47: Inc 48 stitches evenly across the row to total 286 stitches. (* [K5, M1] 23 times, then [K4, M1] once * twice.) Rows 48 to 59: knit even on 286 stitches. 2. Split the yoke into front, back and sleeve sections as follows. Starting at beg of round, slip stitches for each section to separate holders: 42 stitches for left front, 57 stitches for left sleeve, 88 stitches for back, 57 stitches for right sleeve, and 42 stitches for right front. BODY (ARMHOLE TO HEM): 1. With right side facing, using size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch, knit stitches from left front holder, cast on 10 stitches for underarm, knit stitches from back holder, cast on 10 stitches for second underarm and finally knit stitches from right front holder. Total 192 stitches for body. 2. knit even until piece measures 12,7 ins (70 rows) from armhole. Dec 6 stitches evenly across the last row to 190 stitches. 3. Hem. Change to size 5 needles. knit 19 rows in K1P1 ribbing. Cast off remaining stitches loosely. SLEEVE (ARMHOLE TO HEM): 1. With right side facing and size 6 needles, re-join yarn and knit stitches from right sleeve holder. Cast on 10 stitches for underarm. Total 67 stitches for sleeve. Join the circle, taking care not to twist the stitches. Mark the sleeve 'seam' midway on the underarm. 2. Dec 1 st both sides of the marker of every 7th round 9 times, then every 8th round 3 times to 43 stitches (87 rounds total). 3. knit even until sleeve measures 17,0 ins (94 rounds). Dec 4 stitches evenly across the last row (39 stitches remaining). 4. Hem. Change to size 5 needles. knit 16 rows in K1P1 ribbing. Cast off remaining stitches loosely. 5. knit left sleeve in the same way. BUTTON BAND: 1. Cast on 7 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 27,8 ins. 2. Check that this length is sufficient, when slightly stretched, to go up cardigan front, from bottom of front hem to top of collar band. Rib more if necessary. 3. Cast off. Sew button band to left front for girls/women, right front for boys/men. 4. Mark positions for 8 buttons, the first one 0,5 ins above the band bottom, the last one 0,5 ins below the band top. The rest should be evenly spaced between these two, approximately 3,8 ins apart. BUTTONHOLE BAND: 1. knit buttonhole band as for button band, knitting buttonholes at the marked positions as follows: With the right side of knit facing, rib 3 stitches, cast off next 1 st, rib to end. Next row. Rib 3 stitches, cast on 1 st over cast off st(s), rib to end. 2. Sew buttons at marked positions on the button band. 3. Sew buttonhole band to cardigan front, being careful to align buttonholes with buttons. FINISHING: 1. Graft or sew the sleeve and body stitches together at the underarms. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 18,9 for body and sleeves 2,6 for ribbing and/or hems 1,6 for collar/hood (includes cardigan front bands) 23,1 Ounces TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ Circular Top-Down Regular length Straight Cardigan with Ribbing and Vertical Rib front bands Round Yoke shoulder with Full length Moderate Taper sleeves with Ribbing Flat front neck and Flat back neck with Single Band collar Designed : 9-7-2009 Knitting Pattern name: round yoke top - down Size: Standard Man 48 ( chestsize 48 inches ) KNIT A TENSION SWATCH FIRST 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): 16,0 stitches by 22,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 6 mm circular needles Ribbing knit by hand on 5 mm circular needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (ins): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 51,3 Armhole: 21,8 Top Neck Opening: 10,9 Hem Width: 10,1 Front Neck Width: 0,0 Sleeve Top: 17,3 Front Neck Depth: 0,0 Hem Width: 49,4 Sleeve Bottom: 11,3 Sleeve Length: 19,8 Body Length: 26,9 Hem Length: 2,5 Collar Length: 1,3 Hem Length: 3,0 Front Band Width 1,3 Number of buttons: 8 Note: There may be sections where there are two shapings to knit at the same time (necklines or waist shaping). FLAT FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR: 1. Cast on 98 stitches on size 5 circular needle loosely. Do NOT join the round; this cardigan will be knitted flat. 2. knit 1,3 ins (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing. ROUND YOKE: Basic instructions for a standard round yoke with an even-row, equal-stitch spacing over four shaping rounds are given below. 1. With size 6 needles knit round yoke shaping, increasing from top to bottom of yoke as follows. Rows 1 to 11: knit even on 98 stitches. Row 12: Inc 50 stitches evenly across the row to total 148 stitches. (* [P2, M1] 24 times, then [P1, M1] once * twice.) Rows 13 to 23: knit even on 148 stitches. Row 24: Inc 50 stitches evenly across the row to total 198 stitches. (* [P3, M1] 24 times, then [P2, M1] once * twice.) Rows 25 to 35: knit even on 198 stitches. Row 36: Inc 50 stitches evenly across the row to total 248 stitches. (* [P4, M1] 24 times, then [P3, M1] once * twice.) Rows 37 to 47: knit even on 248 stitches. Row 48: Inc 52 stitches evenly across the row to total 300 stitches. (* [P5, M1] 3 times, then [P4, M1] once * 12 times, then [P5, M1] 4 times.) Rows 49 to 60: knit even on 300 stitches. 2. Split the yoke into front, back and sleeve sections as follows. Starting at beg of round, slip stitches for each section to separate holders: 45 stitches for left front, 59 stitches for left sleeve, 92 stitches for back, 59 stitches for right sleeve, and 45 stitches for right front. BODY (ARMHOLE TO HEM): 1. With right side facing, using size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch, knit stitches from left front holder, cast on 10 stitches for underarm, knit stitches from back holder, cast on 10 stitches for second underarm and finally knit stitches from right front holder. Total 202 stitches for body. 2. knit even until piece measures 13,1 ins (72 rows) from armhole. Dec 4 stitches evenly across the last row to 198 stitches. 3. Hem. Change to size 5 needles. knit 19 rows in K1P1 ribbing. Cast off remaining stitches loosely. SLEEVE (ARMHOLE TO HEM): 1. With right side facing and size 6 needles, re-join yarn and knit stitches from right sleeve holder. Cast on 10 stitches for underarm. Total 69 stitches for sleeve. Join the circle, taking care not to twist the stitches. Mark the sleeve 'seam' midway on the underarm. 2. Dec 1 st both sides of the marker of every 7th round 7 times, then every 8th round 5 times to 45 stitches (89 rounds total). 3. knit even until sleeve measures 17,3 ins (96 rounds). Dec 5 stitches evenly across the last row (40 stitches remaining). 4. Hem. Change to size 5 needles. knit 16 rows in K1P1 ribbing. Cast off remaining stitches loosely. 5. knit left sleeve in the same way. BUTTON BAND: 1. Cast on 7 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 28,3 ins. 2. Check that this length is sufficient, when slightly stretched, to go up cardigan front, from bottom of front hem to top of collar band. Rib more if necessary. 3. Cast off. Sew button band to left front for girls/women, right front for boys/men. 4. Mark positions for 8 buttons, the first one 0,6 ins above the band bottom, the last one 0,6 ins below the band top. The rest should be evenly spaced between these two, approximately 3,9 ins apart. BUTTONHOLE BAND: 1. knit buttonhole band as for button band, knitting buttonholes at the marked positions as follows: With the right side of knit facing, rib 3 stitches, cast off next 1 st, rib to end. Next row. Rib 3 stitches, cast on 1 st over cast off st(s), rib to end. 2. Sew buttons at marked positions on the button band. 3. Sew buttonhole band to cardigan front, being careful to align buttonholes with buttons. FINISHING: 1. Graft or sew the sleeve and body stitches together at the underarms. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 20,1 for body and sleeves 2,7 for ribbing and/or hems 1,7 for collar/hood (includes cardigan front bands) 24,5 Ounces TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ |
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