Women's sweater with lace knitting stitch, green leaves pattern knitted with cotton yarn

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pattern for holes, over 6 stitches;

Flat (Bottom-Up) Regular length Straight Pullover with No Hem
Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with No Hem
Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with no collar

Designed : 23-6-2003
Pattern File Name: sweater with leaves
Size: Pattern for Woman 101 cms chestsize for * size 40 / British 34



KNIT A TENSION SWATCH FIRST if your gauge ( tension swatch ) is NOT 22 st x 31 rows
than go to my basic patterns page and look for the gauge you need
adapt that pattern to a multiple of 6 st. and 1 time 28 st in the middle, center

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 31,0 rows.
Body knit by hand on 4 mm needles
Ribbing knit by hand on 3 mm needles

FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit.
Chest: 108,0 Armhole: 47,0 Top Neck Opening: 18,0
Front Neck Width: 9,0
Front Neck Depth: 10,0
Sleeve Bottom: 22,0 Back Neck Width: 15,0
Sleeve Length: 43,0 Back Neck Depth: 1,0
Body Length: 57,0 Collar Length: 0,0


Use knitting pattern chart;
the leave pattern starts over 28 stitches in the center of your knit, left and right are the stitches over 6 st. for the holes.
place markers at the beginning and end of the 28 stitches of the leave pattern
these stitches will increase as you knit further and at the end they will decrease back to 28 stitches,
so there will be more stitches at times, when you knit the pattern, this is oke, don't worry

knitted on a multiple of 6 st. for hole pattern, left and right, and 28 stitches for leave pattern, in center.

Warning. Number of stitches for back and front has been adjusted from 121 to 124 for Knitting pattern. This may not
match given dimensions exactly.
Warning. Number of stitches for sleeve has been adjusted from 50 to 52 for Knitting pattern. This may not match
given dimensions exactly.

Note: Read ALL these instructions thoroughly BEFORE starting to knit. There may be sections where there are two
shapings to knit at the same time (such as necklines or waist shaping).

BACK:
1. Cast on 124 stitches on size 4 needles , Knit 4 rows and continue with knitting chart.
2. knit even until piece measures 33,5 cms (104 rows).
3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 22,6 cms (70 rows).
4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 46 stitches. With a second ball of yarn, cast off the next 32 stitches.
knit remaining 46 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 4 times, until 42 stitches remain.
5. knit even until armhole measures 23,9 cms (74 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 13,5 cms (42 rows).
4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 52 stitches. Cast off next 20 stitches. knit remaining 52 stitches. Dec 1
st at neck edge every row 10 times, until 42 stitches remain.
5. knit even until armhole measures 23,9 cms (74 rows). Cast off 42 shoulder stitches loosely.

SLEEVES:
1. Cast on 52 stitches on size 4 needles , Knit 4 rows and continue with knitting chart.
2. Inc 1 st at each end of every 5th row 26 times to 104 stitches (130 rows total).
3. knit even until sleeve measures 43,0 cms (134 rows).
4. Cast off loosely.

SHOULDER SEAMS:
1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams.

FINISHING:
1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew any remaining seams.
2. Finish neckline edges.
3. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends.

AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT:
--- WARNING. THIS IS A ROUGH ESTIMATE ONLY. Measure a sample piece for a more accurate calculation.
Amount needed:
506,3 for body and sleeves
0,0 for ribbing and/or hems
0,0 for collar/hood
506,3 Grams TOTAL

NOTES:


Pattern designed by: Jessica with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ 

Flat (Bottom-Up) Regular length Straight Pullover with No Hem
Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with No Hem
Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with no collar

Designed : 23-6-2003
Pattern File Name: sweater with leaves
Size: Pattern for Woman 106 cms chestsize for * size 42 / British 36



KNIT A TENSION SWATCH FIRST if your gauge ( tension swatch ) is NOT 22 st x 31 rows
than go to my basic patterns page and look for the gauge you need
adapt that pattern to a multiple of 6 st. and 1 time 28 st in the middle, center

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 31,0 rows.
Body knit by hand on 4 mm needles
Ribbing knit by hand on 3 mm needles

FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit.
Chest: 113,0 Armhole: 48,0 Top Neck Opening: 19,0
Front Neck Width: 10,0
Front Neck Depth: 10,0
Sleeve Bottom: 22,0 Back Neck Width: 16,0
Sleeve Length: 43,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0
Body Length: 58,0 Collar Length: 0,0


Use knitting pattern chart;
the leave pattern starts over 28 stitches in the center of your knit, left and right are the stitches over 6 st. for the holes.
place markers at the beginning and end of the 28 stitches of the leave pattern
these stitches will increase as you knit further and at the end they will decrease back to 28 stitches,
so there will be more stitches at times, when you knit the pattern, this is oke, don't worry

knitted on a multiple of 6 st. for hole pattern, left and right, and 28 stitches for leave pattern, in center.

Warning. Number of stitches for back and front has been adjusted from 126 to 124 for Knitting pattern. This may not
match given dimensions exactly.
Warning. Number of stitches for sleeve has been adjusted from 50 to 52 for Knitting pattern. This may not match
given dimensions exactly.

Note: Read ALL these instructions thoroughly BEFORE starting to knit. There may be sections where there are two
shapings to knit at the same time (such as necklines or waist shaping).

BACK:
1. Cast on 124 stitches on size 4 needles , Knit 4 rows and continue with knitting chart.
2. knit even until piece measures 33,5 cms (104 rows).
3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 21,9 cms (68 rows).
4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 45 stitches. With a second ball of yarn, cast off the next 34 stitches.
knit remaining 45 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 4 times, until 41 stitches remain.
5. knit even until armhole measures 24,5 cms (76 rows). Cast off 41 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 14,2 cms (44 rows).
4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 51 stitches. Cast off next 22 stitches. knit remaining 51 stitches. Dec 1
st at neck edge every row 10 times, until 41 stitches remain.
5. knit even until armhole measures 24,5 cms (76 rows). Cast off 41 shoulder stitches loosely.

SLEEVES:
1. Cast on 52 stitches on size 4 needles , Knit 4 rows and continue with knitting chart.
2. Inc 1 st at each end of every 4th row 10 times, then every 5th row 18 times to 108 stitches (130 rows total).
3. knit even until sleeve measures 43,0 cms (134 rows).
4. Cast off loosely.

SHOULDER SEAMS:
1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams.

FINISHING:
1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew any remaining seams.
2. Finish neckline edges.
3. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends.

AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT:
--- WARNING. THIS IS A ROUGH ESTIMATE ONLY. Measure a sample piece for a more accurate calculation.
Amount needed:
512,7 for body and sleeves
0,0 for ribbing and/or hems
0,0 for collar/hood
512,7 Grams TOTAL

NOTES:


Pattern designed by: Jessica with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ 

Flat (Bottom-Up) Regular length Straight Pullover with No Hem
Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with No Hem
Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with no collar

Designed : 23-6-2003
Pattern File Name: sweater with leaves
Size: Pattern for Woman 111 cms chestsize for * size 44 / British 38



KNIT A TENSION SWATCH FIRST if your gauge ( tension swatch ) is NOT 22 st x 31 rows
than go to my basic patterns page and look for the gauge you need
adapt that pattern to a multiple of 6 st. and 1 time 28 st in the middle, center

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 31,0 rows.
Body knit by hand on 4 mm needles
Ribbing knit by hand on 3 mm needles

FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit.
Chest: 118,0 Armhole: 49,0 Top Neck Opening: 19,0
Front Neck Width: 10,0
Front Neck Depth: 10,0
Sleeve Bottom: 23,0 Back Neck Width: 16,0
Sleeve Length: 43,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0
Body Length: 59,0 Collar Length: 0,0


Use knitting pattern chart;
the leave pattern starts over 28 stitches in the center of your knit, left and right are the stitches over 6 st. for the holes.
place markers at the beginning and end of the 28 stitches of the leave pattern
these stitches will increase as you knit further and at the end they will decrease back to 28 stitches,
so there will be more stitches at times, when you knit the pattern, this is oke, don't worry

knitted on a multiple of 6 st. for hole pattern, left and right, and 28 stitches for leave pattern, in center.

Warning. Number of stitches for sleeve has been adjusted from 53 to 52 for Knitting pattern. This may not match
given dimensions exactly.

Note: Read ALL these instructions thoroughly BEFORE starting to knit. There may be sections where there are two
shapings to knit at the same time (such as necklines or waist shaping).

BACK:
1. Cast on 132 stitches on size 4 needles , Knit 4 rows and continue with knitting chart.
2. knit even until piece measures 34,8 cms (108 rows).
3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 21,9 cms (68 rows).
4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 49 stitches. With a second ball of yarn, cast off the next 34 stitches.
knit remaining 49 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 4 times, until 45 stitches remain.
5. knit even until armhole measures 24,5 cms (76 rows). Cast off 45 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 14,2 cms (44 rows).
4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 55 stitches. Cast off next 22 stitches. knit remaining 55 stitches. Dec 1
st at neck edge every row 10 times, until 45 stitches remain.
5. knit even until armhole measures 24,5 cms (76 rows). Cast off 45 shoulder stitches loosely.

SLEEVES:
1. Cast on 52 stitches on size 4 needles , Knit 4 rows and continue with knitting chart.
2. Inc 1 st at each end of every 4th row 15 times, then every 5th row 14 times to 110 stitches (130 rows total).
3. knit even until sleeve measures 43,0 cms (134 rows).
4. Cast off loosely.

SHOULDER SEAMS:
1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams.

FINISHING:
1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew any remaining seams.
2. Finish neckline edges.
3. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends.

AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT:
--- WARNING. THIS IS A ROUGH ESTIMATE ONLY. Measure a sample piece for a more accurate calculation.
Amount needed:
546,0 for body and sleeves
0,0 for ribbing and/or hems
0,0 for collar/hood
546,0 Grams TOTAL

NOTES:


Pattern designed by: Jessica with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ 

Flat (Bottom-Up) Regular length Straight Pullover with No Hem
Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with No Hem
Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with no collar

Designed : 23-6-2003
Pattern File Name: sweater with leaves
Size: Pattern for Woman 116 cms chestsize for * size 46 / British 40



KNIT A TENSION SWATCH FIRST if your gauge ( tension swatch ) is NOT 22 st x 31 rows
than go to my basic patterns page and look for the gauge you need
adapt that pattern to a multiple of 6 st. and 1 time 28 st in the middle, center

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 31,0 rows.
Body knit by hand on 4 mm needles
Ribbing knit by hand on 3 mm needles

FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit.
Chest: 124,0 Armhole: 50,0 Top Neck Opening: 20,0
Front Neck Width: 10,0
Front Neck Depth: 10,0
Sleeve Bottom: 23,0 Back Neck Width: 17,0
Sleeve Length: 44,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0
Body Length: 59,0 Collar Length: 0,0


Use knitting pattern chart;
the leave pattern starts over 28 stitches in the center of your knit, left and right are the stitches over 6 st. for the holes.
place markers at the beginning and end of the 28 stitches of the leave pattern
these stitches will increase as you knit further and at the end they will decrease back to 28 stitches,
so there will be more stitches at times, when you knit the pattern, this is oke, don't worry

knitted on a multiple of 6 st. for hole pattern, left and right, and 28 stitches for leave pattern, in center.

Warning. Number of stitches for back and front has been adjusted from 138 to 140 for Knitting pattern. This may not
match given dimensions exactly.
Warning. Number of stitches for sleeve has been adjusted from 53 to 52 for Knitting pattern. This may not match
given dimensions exactly.

Note: Read ALL these instructions thoroughly BEFORE starting to knit. There may be sections where there are two
shapings to knit at the same time (such as necklines or waist shaping).

BACK:
1. Cast on 140 stitches on size 4 needles , Knit 4 rows and continue with knitting chart.
2. knit even until piece measures 34,2 cms (106 rows).
3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 22,6 cms (70 rows).
4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 52 stitches. With a second ball of yarn, cast off the next 36 stitches.
knit remaining 52 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 4 times, until 48 stitches remain.
5. knit even until armhole measures 25,2 cms (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 14,8 cms (46 rows).
4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 59 stitches. Cast off next 22 stitches. knit remaining 59 stitches. Dec 1
st at neck edge every row 11 times, until 48 stitches remain.
5. knit even until armhole measures 25,2 cms (78 rows). Cast off 48 shoulder stitches loosely.

SLEEVES:
1. Cast on 52 stitches on size 4 needles , Knit 4 rows and continue with knitting chart.
2. Inc 1 st at each end of every 4th row 16 times, then every 5th row 14 times to 112 stitches (134 rows total).
3. knit even until sleeve measures 44,0 cms (138 rows).
4. Cast off loosely.

SHOULDER SEAMS:
1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams.

FINISHING:
1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew any remaining seams.
2. Finish neckline edges.
3. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends.

AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT:
--- WARNING. THIS IS A ROUGH ESTIMATE ONLY. Measure a sample piece for a more accurate calculation.
Amount needed:
576,2 for body and sleeves
0,0 for ribbing and/or hems
0,0 for collar/hood
576,2 Grams TOTAL

NOTES:


Pattern designed by: Jessica with KNITWARE DESIGN ™ 

Flat (Bottom-Up) Regular length Straight Pullover with No Hem
Drop shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with No Hem
Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with no collar

Designed : 23-6-2003
Pattern File Name: sweater with leaves
Size: Pattern for Woman 121 cms chestsize for * size 48 / British 42



KNIT A TENSION SWATCH FIRST if your gauge ( tension swatch ) is NOT 22 st x 31 rows
than go to my basic patterns page and look for the gauge you need
adapt that pattern to a multiple of 6 st. and 1 time 28 st in the middle, center

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 31,0 rows.
Body knit by hand on 4 mm needles
Ribbing knit by hand on 3 mm needles

FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit.
Chest: 129,0 Armhole: 51,0 Top Neck Opening: 20,0
Front Neck Width: 10,0
Front Neck Depth: 11,0
Sleeve Bottom: 24,0 Back Neck Width: 17,0
Sleeve Length: 44,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0
Body Length: 60,0 Collar Length: 0,0


Use knitting pattern chart;
the leave pattern starts over 28 stitches in the center of your knit, left and right are the stitches over 6 st. for the holes.
place markers at the beginning and end of the 28 stitches of the leave pattern
these stitches will increase as you knit further and at the end they will decrease back to 28 stitches,
so there will be more stitches at times, when you knit the pattern, this is oke, don't worry

knitted on a multiple of 6 st. for hole pattern, left and right, and 28 stitches for leave pattern, in center.

Warning. Number of stitches for back and front has been adjusted from 144 to 148 for Knitting pattern. This may not
match given dimensions exactly.
Warning. Number of stitches for sleeve has been adjusted from 55 to 52 for Knitting pattern. This may not match
given dimensions exactly.

Note: Read ALL these instructions thoroughly BEFORE starting to knit. There may be sections where there are two
shapings to knit at the same time (such as necklines or waist shaping).

BACK:
1. Cast on 148 stitches on size 4 needles , Knit 4 rows and continue with knitting chart.
2. knit even until piece measures 34,2 cms (106 rows).
3. Mark this row at both ends for armhole. Continue until armhole measures 23,2 cms (72 rows).
4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 56 stitches. With a second ball of yarn, cast off the next 36 stitches.
knit remaining 56 stitches. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 4 times, until 52 stitches remain.
5. knit even until armhole measures 25,8 cms (80 rows). Cast off 52 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 14,2 cms (44 rows).
4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 63 stitches. Cast off next 22 stitches. knit remaining 63 stitches. Dec 1
st at neck edge every row 11 times, until 52 stitches remain.
5. knit even until armhole measures 25,8 cms (80 rows). Cast off 52 shoulder stitches loosely.

SLEEVES:
1. Cast on 52 stitches on size 4 needles , Knit 4 rows and continue with knitting chart.
2. Inc 1 st at each end of every 4th row 21 times, then every 5th row 10 times to 114 stitches (134 rows total).
3. knit even until sleeve measures 44,0 cms (138 rows).
4. Cast off loosely.

SHOULDER SEAMS:
1. Sew fronts to back along shoulder seams.

FINISHING:
1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, easing to fit. Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew any remaining seams.
2. Finish neckline edges.
3. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends.

AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT:
--- WARNING. THIS IS A ROUGH ESTIMATE ONLY. Measure a sample piece for a more accurate calculation.
Amount needed:
605,4 for body and sleeves
0,0 for ribbing and/or hems
0,0 for collar/hood
605,4 Grams TOTAL

NOTES:


Pattern designed by: Jessica with KNITWARE DESIGN ™