Patterns : Interweave Knits, Set-In Sleeves

Flynn Cardigan

arwilliams — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 22:14:48 GMT

FLYNN CARDIGAN

Maria Leigh

A slouchy, oversized cardigan perfect for long walks on the beach. Stripes of lace keep the look feminine. Cardigan is worked in one piece to the underarms.

Finished Size 38 (42, 46½, 50½ , 54¾ )" bust circumference, buttoned. Cardigan shown measures 38", modeled with plenty of ease.

Yarn Debbie Bliss Amalfi (70% cotton, 15% viscose, 10% linen, 5% silk; 109 yd [100 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #32014 coral, 15 (16, 18, 20, 22) balls. Yarn distributed by Knitting Fever.

Needles Body and sleeves-size 6 (4 mm): 24" circular and set of double-pointed (dpn). Bands-size 4 (3.5 mm): straight. Adjust needle sizes if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle; stitch holder; six ⅞" buttons.

Gauge 22 sts and 29 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles.

Bethany Wrap

arwilliams — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:44:46 GMT

BETHANY WRAP

Amy Miller

The bold stripes and easy silhouette of this sweater have timeless appeal. Piece is knit flat and seamed.

Finished Size 35 (39½, 44, 48, 52, 56½)" bust circumference. Cardigan shown measures 35", modeled with 2-4" of ease.

Yarn Blue Sky Alpacas Skinny Dyed (100% organic cotton; 150 yd [137 m]/ 2¼ oz [65 g]): #302 cobalt (MC), 5 (6, 7, 7, 8, 9) skeins; #314 gravel (CC), 3 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6) skeins.

Needles Collar-size 4 (3.5 mm): 16" circular (cir). Body and sleeves-size 7 (4.5 mm): 24" cir and 2 double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; waste yarn; tapestry needle.

Gauge 19 sts and 27 rows = 4" in St st on larger needle.

Chincoteague Jacket

arwilliams — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:28:49 GMT

Chincoteague Jacket
Lisa Jacobs
Finished Size 38 1⁄2 (43, 51)" bust circumference, buttoned. Jacket shown measures 38 1⁄2".
Yarn Harrisville Designs Silk & WoolYarns (50% silk, 50% wool; 175 yd [160 m]/1 3⁄4 oz [50 g]): #208 cappuccino, 15 (18, 21) skeins.
Needles Size 10 (6 mm): 16" and 24" circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; cable needle (cn); tapestry needle; size H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook; ten 1" buttons for St st side; eight 1" buttons for sl st side; eight size 4/0 snaps; sewing needle; matching thread.
Gauge 15 sts and 23 rows = 4" in Right Slanting patt with 2 strands of yarn held tog, counting only visible sts on WS (St st side) of work.

This heavily textured women's jacket is both seamless and reversible. Careful design features picked-up set-in sleeves, double-breasted fronts, pockets, and an eye-catching chevron pattern.

Birch Point Hoodie

arwilliams — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:23:43 GMT

Birch Point Hoodie
Amanda Scheuzger
Finished Size 33 3⁄4 (37, 41 1⁄4, 45 1⁄2, 49 1⁄4, 54)" bust circumference, closed. Hoodie shown measures 37", modeled with about 3" of ease.
Yarn Tahki Yarns Cotton Classic (100% mercerized cotton; 108 yd [100 m]/13⁄4 oz [50 g]): #3205 sand, 9 (10, 11, 12, 13, 14) skeins. Yarn distributed by Tahki-Stacy Charles Inc.
Needles Sizes 7 (4.5 mm) and 8 (5 mm): 24" circular (cir), and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); tapestry needle; stitch holders; 7 hook-and-eye closures; sharp-point sewing needle and matching thread.
Gauge 19 sts and 25 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles.

A pretty women's hoodie with an undulating lace pattern and flattering waist shaping. The scalloped front is closed with hooks and eyes. Knit in the round to armholes.

CORRECTION: Sleeves

With smaller dpn, CO 49 (53, 57, 65, 67, 71) sts. Do not join. Turn your work. Next row (RS) K16 (18, 20, 24, 25, 27), work Rnd 1 of Cuff chart over 17 sts, k16 (18, 20, 24, 25, 27). PM and join in the round. ...

Bettie's Pullover

arwilliams — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:24:32 GMT

Bettie’s Pullover
Maria Leigh

A seamless knit with set-in sleeves and a delicate all-over lace pattern. Waist shaping is achieved by changing needle size.

Finished Size 32 (34¾, 38¼, 41, 44½, 47¼, 50¾)" bust circumference. Sweater shown measures 34¾", modeled with slight ease.
Yarn The Alpaca Yarn Co. Classic Alpaca (100% superfine alpaca; 110 yd [100 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #1402 Adirondack green, 9 (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15) skeins.
Needles Body—sizes 6 (4 mm), 4 (3.5 mm), and 3 (3.25 mm): 24" circular (cir). Sleeves and neckband—sizes 6 (4 mm) and 4 (3.5 mm): set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; removable markers; tapestry needle; one ¾" button.
Gauge 22 sts and 26 rnds = 4" in St st on largest needle; 23 sts and 32 rnds = 4" in patt on largest needle; 27 sts and 39 rnds = 4" in patt on smallest needle.

Chincoteague Cardigan

AmyPalmer — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 21:49:18 GMT

A men's classic cardigan features two-color mosaic colorwork across the chest, making a simple but elegant statement. Set-in sleeves, neck shaping, and an allover textured pattern make for easy wear.

Designer Daniela Nii
Finished Size 39 (42¼, 45½, 49, 52¼)" chest circumference, buttoned, after blocking. Cardigan shown measures 42¼".
Yarn Lion Brand Fisherman’s Wool (100% wool; 465 yd [425 m]/227 g): #126 nature’s brown (MC), 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) skeins; #200 oak tweed (CC), 1 skein.
Needles Sizes 4 (3.5 mm) and 6 (4 mm): 29" circulars (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Stitch holders or waste yarn; tapestry needle; six ⅞" buttons; size G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook (optional).
Gauge 19 sts and 29 rows = 4" in brick patt, after blocking.

Olivier Pullover

AmyPalmer — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 21:36:05 GMT

A woman's classic pullover is fresh with cropped hem, deep ribbed hem, shawl collar, set-in sleeves, shoulder shaping, and several charted texture patterns.

Designer Coralie Meslin
Finished Size 34½ (36, 40½, 44, 48½, 51)" bust circumference. Sweater shown measures 36", modeled with 2" positive ease.
Yarn Tahki Donegal Tweed (100% wool; 183 yd [167 m]/100 g): #831 fawn/ autumn tweed, 5 (6, 6, 7, 8, 8) skeins.
Needles Size 8 (5 mm). Size 6 (4 mm): 24" circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Cable needle (cn); markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.
Gauge 18 sts and 25 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles; 22 sts of Triangle chart = 3½" wide; 18 sts of Argyle chart = 3½" wide.

Chiral Cardigan

AmyPalmer — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:01:15 GMT

An asymmetrical cardigan features ruched front edge, ruffled trim, V-neck, waist shaping, and set-in sleeves. An unusual alpaca yarn is used to great effect in a structured but draped sweater.

Designer Coralie Meslin
Finished Size 32 (36, 40, 44, 47, 50)" bust circumference. Sweater shown measures 36", modeled with 2" positive ease.
Yarn Rowan Lima (84% alpaca, 8% merino, 8% nylon; 109 yd [100 m]/50 g): #884 Cusco (purple heather), 7 (8, 9, 10, 11, 12) skeins. Yarn distributed by Westminster Fibers.
Needles 10 (6.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Five ⅞" buttons; stitch holders; tapestry needle.
Gauge 16 sts and 22 rows = 4" in St st.

Peavey Jacket

AmyPalmer — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 21:55:49 GMT

A men's plaid cardigan is worked in pieces in stranded colorwork. Set-in sleeves, turned hems, saddle shoulders, and a foldover collar make for structured outerwear with style.

Designer Mercedes Tarasovich-Clark
Finished Size 41½ (45, 51, 54½)" chest circumference, buttoned. Jacket shown measures 41½".
Yarn Cascade Eco + (100% wool; 478 yd [526 m]/250 g): #8400 charcoal heather (MC), 2 (2, 3, 3) skeins; #2452 green heather (CC), 2 (2, 3, 3) skeins.
Needles Body and sleeves—size 10½ (6.5 mm): straight. Ribbing—size 9 (5.5 mm): straight and 32" circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle; size J/10 (6 mm) crochet hook; six 1" buttons.
Gauge 15 sts and 16 rows = 4" in stranded St st on larger needles.

Clarification:

Sleeves...Cross out "Turning row" and replace with the words "Next Row".

Cloisonné Jacket

AmyPalmer — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:19:18 GMT

An A-line jacket is worked with two colors in lace, stockinette, and stranded colorwork. Set-in sleeves, a gentle collar, and a rustic yarn combine in a sophisticated sweater. Sizes include plus sizes.

Designer Deborah Helmke
Finished Size 38 (42, 46, 50, 54)" bust circumference. Jacket shown measures 38", modeled with a few inches positive ease.
Yarn Berroco Ultra Alpaca (50% alpaca, 50% wool; 215 yd [198 m]/100 g): #6279 potting soil mix (MC), 4 (5, 6, 7, 8) skeins; #6294 turquoise mix (CC), 2 (3, 3, 4, 4) skeins.
Needles Lace, Fair Isle, and sleeves—size 7 (4.5 mm): 24" circular (cir). Yokes, collar, and facing—size 6 (4 mm): 24" cir and straight. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle; 1 silver hook-and-eye closure.
Gauge 18 sts and 18 rows = 4" in two-color stranded St st on larger needles; 18 sts and 22 rows = 4" in St st on smaller needles; 15-st/10-row rep of lace patt = about 4" wide and 1¾ " long.

Correction: Page 61 under Sleeves

Shape cap: BO 5 (6, 7, 8, 9) sts at beg of next 2 rows—50 (52, 54, 56, 58) sts rem. (RS) Dec 1 st each side every other row 10 (12, 14, 14, 14) times, every 4 rows 2 (1, 0, 0, 0) times, then every other row 2 times—22 (22, 22, 24, 26) sts rem. BO 5 (5, 5, 6, 7) sts at beg of next 2 rows—12 sts rem. BO rem sts.

Beach House Pullover

AmyPalmer — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:38:28 GMT

A woman's menswear-inspired pullover features allover cables, a shawl collar, saddle shoulders, and set-in sleeves. The sweater is worked in pieces and seamed.

Designer Mercedes Tarasovich-Clark
Finished Size 38½ (42, 46, 50, 54)" bust circumference. Sweater shown measures 38½", modeled with 4" positive ease.
Yarn Nashua Handknits Creative Focus Worsted (75% wool, 25% alpaca; 220 yd [201 m]/100 g): #CFW.1265 new fern, 7 (8, 9, 10, 11) skeins.
Yarn distributed by Westminster Fibers.
Needles Body and sleeves—size 8 (5 mm): straight. Ribbing—size 5 (3.75 mm): straight and 32" circular (cir). Adjust needle sizes if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Tapestry needle; stitch holder; cable needle (cn).
Gauge 18 sts and 24 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles; 25 sts and 24 rows = 4" in staghorn cable patt on larger needles.

Essential Cardigan

AmyPalmer — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:20:05 GMT

An easy knitted cardigan is worked in pieces and seamed. Set-in sleeves and shoulder shaping, along with cropped sleeves and a wide asymmetrical buttonband make for subtle refinement in a simple sweater.

Designer Laura Grutzeck
Finished Size 33 (35, 36¼ , 40¾ , 44, 48¼ )" bust circumference. Sweater shown measures 35", modeled with minimal positive ease.
Yarn Naturally Harmony 8 Ply (100% merino; 136 yd [125 m]/50 g): #702 brown, 8 (8, 9, 10, 11, 13) skeins. Yarn distributed by Trendsetter Yarns.
Needles Body and sleeves—size 5 (3.75 mm). Ribbing—size 4 (3.5 mm): 36–40" circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Stitch holders; tapestry needle; eight ½ " buttons.
Gauge 22 sts and 30 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles.

Jali Cardigan

AmyPalmer — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 17:24:01 GMT

A cardigan with large-scale lace pattern worked from charts. The lower body is worked in one piece, then split at the armholes. Set-in sleeves give refined fit. A simple welted band finishes the fronts without any closure.

Designer Pamela Powers
Finished Size 30 (32¼, 36, 39¾, 44)" bust circumference, with fronts closed and before collar is added. See Notes about choosing a size. Cardigan shown measures 30" on model with 34" actual bust.
Yarn Lion Brand LB Collection Cotton Bamboo (52% cotton, 48% bamboo; 245 yd [224 m]/100 g): #098 magnolia (beige), 6 (6, 7, 8, 9) balls.
Needles Body and sleeves—size 6 (4 mm). Collar and edgings—size 5 (3.75 mm): straight and 32" circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); cable needle (cn); stitch holders; tapestry needle.
Gauge 22 sts and 28 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles; 25 sts and 28 rows = 4" in crosshatch patt on larger needles.

Spring Twilight Pullover

AmyPalmer — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:59:42 GMT

This intermediate pullover features shoulder and waist shaping; an asymmetrical neckline; collar; and two colors of a laceweight mohair worked on large needles in lacey patterns. Includes plus sizes. Body and sleeves worked in the round; set-in sleeves with caps worked in rows.

Designer Faina Goberstein
Finished Size 33¾ (38¼, 42¾, 47, 51½, 56)" bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 33¾", modeled with zero ease.
Yarn Rowan Kidsilk Haze (70% super kid mohair, 30% silk; 229 yd [209 m]/25 g): #600 dewberry (MC), 3 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6) balls; #641 blackcurrant (CC), 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2) ball(s). Yarn distributed by Westminster Fibers.
Needles Cast-on—size 10 (6 mm): 24" circular (cir). Body and collar—size 8 (5 mm): 24–32" cir, depending on size. Waist—sizes 7 (4.5 mm): 24–32" cir and 6 (4 mm): 24–32" cir. Sleeves—size 8 (5 mm): set of 5 double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions
• Stitch holders;
• markers (m);
• tapestry needle.
Gauge 18 sts and 24 rnds = 4" in St st on size 8 needle; 19 sts and 25 rnds = 4" in St st on size 7 needle; 20 sts and 26 rnds = 4" in St st on smallest needle.

Miss Michelle's Jacket

AmyPalmer — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:56:38 GMT

An intermediate cardigan is worked in stranded colorwork in rows, in pieces that are seamed in finishing. A stately collar, lined pockets, set-in sleeves, and sophisticated palette of three colors makes for a dressed-up jacket.

Designer Kristin Roach
Finished Size 36¼ (37¾, 40, 46¼, 49½, 52¼)" bust circumference, buttoned. Cardigan shown measures 37¾", modeled with 3–4" positive ease.
Yarn Harrisville Designs New England Shetland (100% wool; 217 yd [198 m]/50 g): #15 loden (teal; A), 3 (3, 4, 5, 6, 6) skeins; #42 camel (B), 3 (3, 4, 5, 6, 6) skeins; #37 cocoa (C), 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3) skeins.
Needles Body and sleeves—size 3 (3.25 mm). Ribbing—size 1 (2.25 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions
• Markers (m);
• stitch holders;
• tapestry needle;
• 11 hook-and-eye sets; sewing needle and thread to match C.
Gauge 35 sts and 33 rows = 4" in charted patt on larger needles.