​Knit Tender Shades Pullover

You’ll need:

400 (500) 500 (600)g of white/beige/light-blue shades (100% cotton; 240m/100g);

Knitting needles 3 and 3,5;

Circular knitting needles 3 60 cm long.

Size: S (M) L (XL).

Used Patterns

1 x 1 rib;

Relief pattern: work due to the scheme. Start with 1 st before the 1^st arrow, pattern repeat of 6 sts between arrows, finish with 7 sts after the 2^nd arrow. Repeat 1^st-8^th rows.

Stitches control: 21 sts x 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Back

Cast on 115 (127) 139 (151) sts with knitting needles 3, start with WS row and make 1 cm = 5 rows of rib for lower placket. Change to knitting needles 3,5 and continue work with relief pattern. In 47,5 (50) 52,5 (55) cm = 152 (160) 168 (176) rows from lower placket, bind off 1 x 3 sts from both sides for shoulder chamfers, then, bind off 7 (8) 9 (10) x 3 sts in every 2^nd row and 1 x 12 (14) 16 (18) sts. At the same time, in 4 cm = 14 rows from the beginning of shoulder chamfers, bind off the central 43 (45) 47 (49) sts for neck-hole. In 1,5 (2) 2,5 (3) cm = 4 (6) 8 (10) rows from the beginning of neck-hole, finish your work.

Front

Make in the same way, as back, bind off the central 43 (45) 47 (49) sts for neck-hole in 2,5 cm = 8 rows from the beginning of shoulder chamfers.

Sleeves

Cast on 81 (87) 93 (99) sts with knitting needles 3 and starting with WS row, make 1 cm = 5 rows of rib for placket. Change to knitting needles 3,5 and continue work with relief pattern. In 21,5 (20) 19 (17,5) cm = 68 (64) 60 (56) rows from placket, bind off 1 x 2 (3) 4 (5) sts from both sides for chamfers, then, 4 x 3 sts in every 2^nd row. In 24,5 (23) 22 (20,5) cm = 78 (74) 70 (66) rows from placket, bind off the rest 53 (57) 61 (65) sts in one row.

Assembly

Make shoulder seams. For trim, cast on 102 (108) 112 (116) sts with circular knitting needles and make 1 circle row of knit sts and 2 circle rows of purls. Then, bind off all sts as purls. Make sleeve seams. Sew them up.