Stylish Knitting Instructions for a Sweater with Patterns and Belt

You’ll Need:

6 skeins of Pingouin Fiocel yarn in Banana color (784);

Knitting needles 4;

Crochet hook 2;

2 metal rings with 5 cm diameter;

8 small buttons and 2 big buttons.

Size:

S.

Used Patterns

Weaver Pattern

Utilize the pattern due to the scheme.

Fancy Pattern

1^st, 3^rd, 5^th, 6^th, 8^th rows – knit sts; 2^nd, 4^th – purls; 7^th row – 1 knit st, * 1 yarn over, knit 2 tog *, 1 knit st; repeat from * to *; 9^th row – as the 1^st row.

Stitches Control:

25 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Back

Cast on 103 sts and work with the weaver pattern as per the scheme. In 21 cm from the beginning of work, bind off in every 2^nd row from each side for arm-holes: 4 sts, 3 sts, 2 sts, 1 st. In 39 cm from the beginning of work, bind off all the sts.

Right Front

Cast on 21 sts and work with the weaver pattern. Increase 3 x 4 sts and 4 x 3 sts in every 2^nd row from the right side. In 13 cm from the beginning, bind off 7 x 1 st in every 10^th row from the right side for the neck-hole. Simultaneously, bind off the sts from the left side similarly to how it's done for the back arm-hole, 21 cm from the beginning of work. In 39 cm, bind off the remaining sts.

Left Front

Make in reflection to the right front.

Sleeves

Cast on 85 sts and work with the weaver pattern as per the scheme. In 34 cm from the beginning, bind off 18 x 2 sts in every 2^nd row from both sides. In 47 cm from the beginning of work, bind off the remaining sts.

Collar

Cast on 30 sts and work with the fancy pattern. In 84 cm from the beginning of work, bind off the sts.

Make fringe in the same way, but 140 cm long.

Belt

Make 10 chain sts + 1 chain st increase with the crochet hook and create the belt as per the scheme. In 3 cm from the beginning of work, make a hole (2 chain sts, 2 single crochets) in the middle. In 19 cm from the beginning, make the second hole similarly. In 96 cm from the beginning, stop and fasten each ring with 1 row of single crochets.

Cuffs

Cast on 32 sts and work with garter stitch. In 20 cm from the beginning of work, bind off the sts.

Assembly

Sew the rings to the belt. Secure big buttons on the opposite side of the belt. Sew shoulders and sides. Attach the sleeves. Sew the fringe (collar) that is 84 cm long along the left side to the back. Sew the other part of the fringe from the right front to the left. Attach the cuffs. Sew 4 small buttons to the cuffs. Fasten the edges of the fringe with the “seashell” pattern as per the scheme.