Patterns : Sweater, Set-In Sleeves

Origami Pullover

arwilliams — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 21:20:17 GMT

Origami Pullover
Kyoko Nakayoshi

Inspired by origami folding, this fitted pullover features modern hip insets and a central ribbon panel.

FINISHED SIZE 34 (35½, 37¾, 39¾, 42, 43½, 45¾, 47¾)" bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 35½", modeled with slight ease.
YARN Zitron Kimono (54% merino, 46% silk; 328 yd [300 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): #4016 straw gold, 4 (4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5) skeins. Yarn distributed by Skacel.
NEEDLES Sizes 3 (3.25 mm) and 4 (3.5 mm): 32" circular (cir) and set of double pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
NOTIONS Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.
GAUGE 22 sts and 32 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles; 24-st Ribbon Panel chart = 4¼" wide.

Brindle Pullover

AmyPalmer — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:28:42 GMT

Designer Debbie O'Neill
Sizes 31 (34½, 38½, 42½, 46, 50)" bust circumference; shown in size 34½"
Yarn Creatively Dyed Yarn Voodoo 2 (80% superwash merino, 10% bamboo, 10% SeaCell; 350 yd [320 m]/150 g):
• hello (red variegated), 3 (3, 4, 4, 5, 5) skeins
Gauge 24 sts and 45 rows = 4" in textured sl st patt, unblocked; 21 sts and 40 rows = 4" in textured sl st patt, after blocking
Tools
• Size 5 (3.75 mm): straights and 16" circular (cir) needle
• Markers (m)
• Stitch holders
• Yarn needle

Women’s sweater with textured slipped stitch pattern.

Montview Cardigan

arwilliams — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:06:50 GMT

Montview Cardigan
Ruth Garcia-Alcantud

Women's cabled jacket worked on a reverse stockinette background. Practically invisiple princess seam shaping adds a tailored fit. Jacket is worked in one piece to armhole shaping with set-in sleeves.

Sizes 35 (39, 43, 47, 51)" bust, buttoned; shown in size 35"
Yarn Rowan Felted Tweed Aran (50% merino wool, 25% alpaca, 25% viscose; 95 yd [87 m]/50 g):
• #728 dusty, 12 (14, 17, 19, 21) balls
Yarn distributed by Westminster Fibers
Gauge 16 sts and 24 rows = 4" in reverse St st
Tools
• Size 9 (5.5 mm) needles
• Size H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook
• Waste yarn in same weight as yarn
• 4 markers (m) of one color and 4 m of a second color
• Stitch holders
• Yarn needle
• Six ⅞" buttons
• Six snap fasteners
• Sewing needle and matching sewing
• Thread

Cornsilk Pullover

arwilliams — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:05:33 GMT

Cornsilk Pullover
Amy Herzog

Women's pullover with garter stitch shawl collar. Knit flat with set-in sleeves, the collar is added in finishing.

Sizes 30 (32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 46, 50, 54)" bust; shown in size 34"
Yarn Classic Elite Fresco (60% wool, 30% alpaca, 10% angora; 164 yd [150 m]/ 50 g):
• #5343 cornsilk, 7 (7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) hanks
Gauge 24 sts and 32 rows = 4" in St st
Tools
• Size 5 (3.75 mm) needles
• Markers (m)
• Stitch holder
• Yarn needle

Pinstripe Pullover

arwilliams — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:08:00 GMT

Pinstripe Pullover
Amy Herzog

Women's pullover with simple pinstripe detail around the collar and cuffs. This sweater is knit flat with set-in sleeves.

Sizes 30½ (32½, 35, 37, 38½, 40½, 43, 46½, 51, 54½)" bust; shown in size 35"
Yarn Berroco Ultra Alpaca (50% wool, 50% alpaca; 215 yd [198 m]/100 g):
• #6209 (MC), 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) hanks
• #6204 (CC), 1 (1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3) hanks
Gauge 18 sts and 26 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles
Tools
• Size 8 (5 mm): 24" circular (cir) needle
• Size 7 (4.5 mm) needles
• Markers (m)
• Stitch holder (optional)
• Yarn needle

Genessee Cardigan

AmyPalmer — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:00:36 GMT

Women's tuxedo-style cardigan with ribbed lapels and i-cord belt. Worked flat with set-in sleeves in a bulky yarn.

Designer Tabetha Hedrick
Yarn Austermann Natura (46% wool, 28% bamboo, 12% cotton, 7% alpaca, 7% mohair; 109 yd [100 m]/ 50 g):
• #15 eggplant, 9 (10, 11, 12, 13) balls
Yarn distributed by Skacel
Gauge 16 sts and 29 rows = 4" in St st on larger needle
Tools
• Size 8 (5 mm): 24" circular (cir) needle
• Size 7 (4.5 mm): 2 double-pointed needles (dpn)
• Removable markers (m)
• Yarn needle

Papeline Pullover

AmyPalmer — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:41:49 GMT

Clever waist shaping creates a dramatic design element in this women’s pullover. A cowl neck and contrast color hems polish off this sweater’s overall look.

Designer Sarah Fama
Sizes 34½ (37½, 41, 45, 49)" bust; shown in size 34½"
Yarn Rowan Calmer (74% cotton, 26% polyester; 175 yd [160 m]/50 g):
• #499 saffron (MC), 7 (8, 9, 10, 11) skeins
• #498 aqua marine (CC), 1 skein
Yarn distributed by Westminster Fibers
Gauge 20 sts and 30 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles
Tools
•Size 7 (4.5 mm): straight and 16" circular (cir) needles
•Size 6 (4 mm) needles
•Waste yarn
•Size G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook
•Markers (m)
•Yarn needle
•Stitch holder

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.

Reversible Come and Go Sweater

AmyPalmer — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:02:15 GMT

Woman's sweater can be worn as a cardigan, or pullover with buttons down the back. Cables, texture patterns, a sophisticated tweed yarn, set-in sleeves, seaming, a narrow waist band, and refined shaping make for an engaging knit and classic fit.

Designer Deborah Newton
Finished Size 36½ (40, 44, 47½, 51½)" bust circumference. Sweater shown measures 40", modeled with plenty of positive ease, as a front-buttoning cardigan.
Yarn Classic Elite Portland Tweed (50% wool, 25% alpaca, 25% viscose; 120 yd [110 m]/50 g): #5077 folkestone, 9 (10, 11, 13, 14) balls.
Needles Sizes 8 (5 mm) and 9 (5.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions
• Markers (m);
• cable needle (cn);
• tapestry needle;
• four 1" and two ⅞" buttons.
Gauge 17 sts and 24 rows = 4" in simple texture patt on larger needles; 23 sts and 23 rows = 4" in trinity patt on larger needles; 17 sts of cable panel = 2¼" wide.

Farmer's Market Cardigan

AmyPalmer — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:55:43 GMT

Woman's intermediate cardigan with kanga pockets, shawl collar, waist shaping, and reversible cables along the front edging. This classic cardigan has no closure. Short-rows and decreases create a tailored fit.

Designer Connie Chang Chinchio
Finished Size 33 (36½, 40, 43½, 47, 51½)" bust circumference. Cardigan shown measures 36½", modeled with about 2" positive ease.
Yarn Lorna’s Laces Green Line Worsted (100% organic merino; 210 yd [192 m]/113 g): cedar (green), 6 (7, 8, 8, 9, 10) skeins.
Needles Size 8 (5 mm): 24" circular (cir). Size 7 (4.5 mm): 24" cir. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions
• Stitch holders;
• cable needle (cn);
• markers (m) in two colors;
• waste yarn for provisional CO;
• tapestry needle.
Gauge 18 sts and 25 rows = 4" in St st on larger needle.

Nordique Swing

AmyPalmer — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 18:38:21 GMT

Woman's intermediate cardigan with cropped silhouette, slight A-line shape, and allover lace pattern. The standup collar is achieved with back neck extensions that join fronts with back while working short-rows and shaping.

Designer Véronik Avery
Finished Size 32¾ (35¼, 38, 40¾, 43¼, 46, 48¾)" bust circumference. Cardigan shown measures 38", modeled with 3" positive ease.
Yarn St-Denis Nordique (100% wool; 150 yd [138 m]/50 g): #5852 eggplant, 7 (8, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12) balls. Yarn distributed by Classic Elite Yarns.
Needles Body and sleeves—size 3 (3.25 mm): straight and 24" or longer circular (cir). Ribbing—size 2½ (3 mm): 24" or longer cir. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions
• Stitch holders;
• tapestry needle;
• markers (m);
• eight ⅝" buttons.
Gauge 24 sts and 32 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles.

Errata

Right-back neck extension:

Row 3: Knit to last 2 sts, ssk (last front st and next back neck st).

Clasica Coat

AmyPalmer — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 18:28:50 GMT

Woman's intermediate cardigan with hood, texture stitch pattern, and oversized fit. Raglan shaping and a simple front closure keep the look rustic and casual. A chunky wool yarn knits up dramatically in an easy stitch.

Designer Deborah Newton
Finished Size 38 (42, 46, 50, 54)" bust circumference, buttoned. Jacket shown measures 42", modeled with plenty of positive ease.
Yarn Manos del Uruguay Wool Clásica (100% wool; 138 yd [126 m]/100 g): #703 taupe, 12 (14, 15, 16, 18) skeins. Yarn distributed by Fairmount Fibers.
Needles Sizes 8 (5 mm) and 9 (5.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions
• Three 1⅝" buttons;
• markers (m);
• cable needle (cn);
• stitch holder;
• tapestry needle;
• size G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook.
Gauge 16 sts and 22 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles; 24 sts and 22 rows = 4" in textured patt on larger needles.

Chevron Trinity Cardigan

AmyPalmer — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:01:01 GMT

Woman’s intermediate cardigan with stripes, chevron stitch pattern, and charts. Worked in a luxurious DK weight yarn, this classic cardigan comes in plus sizes and features set-in sleeves, a high collar, striped buttonbands, and three-quarter length sleeves.

Designer Katya Wilsher
Sizes 33½ (37½, 41½, 45½, 49½, 53½)" bust; shown in size 37½" with about 2" positive ease
Yarn RYC Cashsoft DK (57% merino, 33% acrylic microfiber, 10% cashmere; 142 yd [130 m]/50 g):
• #507 savannah (tan; MC), 6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 11) balls
• #529 admiral (pink; A), 3 balls
• #513 poison (burgundy; B), 2 balls
Yarn distributed by Westminster Fibers
Gauge 24 sts and 32 rows = 4" in chevron patt on larger needles
Tools
• Size 6 (4 mm) needles
• Size 4 (3.5 mm): 32" circular (cir) needle
• Yarn needle
• Seven 7⁄8" buttons

Indigo Banded Cardigan

AmyPalmer — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 19:36:08 GMT

Woman’s intermediate cardigan with Fair Isle stranded colorwork in chunky yarn. The easy shape features set-in sleeves, V-neck shaping, a self belt, and classic shawl collar. The piece is worked in rows—no steeks required.

Designer Cecily Glowik MacDonald
Sizes 36 (40, 44, 48, 52)" bust; shown in size 36" with 4" positive ease
Yarn Classic Elite Montera (50% llama, 50% wool; 127 yd [117 m]/100 g):
• #3816 lapaz natural (MC), 6 (6, 7, 7, 7) skeins
• #3810 necropolis navy (CC), 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) skein(s)
Gauge 16 sts and 20 rows = 4" in St st with MC
Tools
• Size 9 (5.5 mm): 29" and 40" circular (cir) needles
• Markers (m)
• Stitch holders
• Yarn needle