Unicorn pullover
Unicorn oversize pullover Yarn: Cascade yarns, Spuntaneous Worsted Effects (100% extrafine merino wool; 100g/3.5oz = 190m/208yds). Color: Spark 314. Yarn weight: XS - 400g (4 balls), S - 500g (5 balls), M - 500g (5 balls), L - 600g (6 balls), XL - 600g (6 balls), 2X - 700g (7 balls), 3X - 700g (7 balls), 4X - 800g (8 balls). Circular needles: 5mm (US 8, UK 6), cord length - 60cm (24’’), 80cm (31’’), 100cm (39’’). Gauge: 10cm x 10cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 14.5 stitches x 20 rows in stockinette stitch. Sizes: XS(S)M(L)XL(2X)3X(4X). Sweater length (back): XS - 46.5cm, S - 49cm, M - 51.5cm, L - 54cm, XL 56.5cm, 2X - 59cm, 3X - 61.5cm, 4X - 64cm. Sweater width (chest): XS - 48cm, S - 52cm, M - 56cm, L - 60cm, XL - 64cm, 2X - 68cm, 3X - 72cm, 4X - 76cm. Sleeve length (from neck): XS - 42,5cm, S - 45cm, M - 47.5cm, L - 50cm, XL - 52.5cm, 2X - 55cm, 3X - 57.5cm, 4X - 60cm. Sleeve upper arm girth: XS - 36cm , S - 40cm, M - 44cm, L - 48cm, XL - 52cm, 2X - 56cm, 3X - 60cm, 4X - 64cm. Collar height: XS - 21cm, S - 22cm, M - 23cm, L - 24cm, XL - 25cm, 2X 26cm, 3X - 27cm, 4X - 28cm. Bottom rib stitch height: XS - 9.5cm, S - 10cm, M - 10.5cm, L - 11cm, XL 11.5cm, 2X - 12cm, 3X - 12,5cm, 4X - 13cm. Wrist rib stitch height: XS - 9.5cm, S - 10cm, M - 10.5cm, L - 11cm, XL 11.5cm, 2X - 12cm, 3X - 12,5cm, 4X - 13cm. Finished measurements XS
S
M
L
XL
2X
3X
Sweater length, cm
46.5
49
51.5
54
56.5
59
61.5
4X 64
Sweater length, in
18.3
19.3
20.3
21.3
22.2
23.2
24.2
25.2
Sweater width (chest), cm
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
76
Sweater width (bottom), in
18.9
20.5
22.0
23.6
25.2
26.8
28.3
29.9
Sleeve length(from neck), cm
42.5
45
47.5
50
52.5
55
57.5
60
Sleeve length, in
16.7
17.7
18.7
19.7
20.7
21.7
22.6
23.6
Sleeve upper arm girth, cm
36
40
44
48
52
56
60
64
Sleeve upper arm girth, cm
14.2
15.7
17.3
18.9
20.5
22.0
23.6
25.2
Collar height, cm
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
Collar height, in
8.3
8.7
9.1
9.4
9.8
10.2
10.6
11.0
Yarn weight, g
400
500
500
600
600
700
700
800
Yarn weight, oz
14.1
17.6
17.6
21.1
21.1
24.6
24.6
28.2
Abbreviations K - knit P - purl Sts - stitches RLI – Right lifted increase LLI – Left lifted increase Sl – slip PM – place marker SM – slip marker RLI (Right Lifted Increase) Lift right leg of the stitch below the next stitch on the left-hand needle onto the left-hand needle and knit it. [1 stitch increased] LLI (Left Lifted Increase) Lift the left leg of the stitch 2 rows below the stitch on right-hand needle onto left-hand needle and knit it through the back loop. [1 stitch increased]
be quality - not quantity
Knitting pattern Knitting from top collar to armpit. Cast on 78(92)106(120)134(148)162(176)sts. Rounds 1-38(40)42(44)46(48)50(52) knit in rib stitch (k1, p1). Next round Pm, k1, p1, pm, knit in rib stitch next 24(28)32(36)40(44)48(52)sts, pm, k1, p1, pm, knit in rib stitch next 11(14)17(20)23(26)29(32)sts, pm, k1, p1, pm, knit in rib stitch next 24(28)32(36)40(44)48(52)sts, pm, k1, p1, pm, knit in rib stitch next 11(14)17(20)23(26)29(32)sts. Next round *RLI, sm, k1, p1, sm, LLI; from * repeat 3 more times between next stitch marker pairs, continue work with rib stitch. Next round Continue work in rib stitch and slip markers. Next round Make increases (RLI, sm, k1, p1, sm, LLI) and further work in rib stitch (k1, p1). Next round Continue work in rib stitch and slip markers. Next round Make increases (RLI, sm, k1, p1, sm, LLI) and further work in rib stitch (k1, p1). Next round Work in stockinette and slip markers. Next round Work in stockinette and make increases (RLI, sm, k2, sm, LLI). Repeat last two rows for 19(20)21(22)23(24)25(26) more times. Knitting from armpit to sweater bottom. Rounds 83(87)91(95)99(103)107(111) Sm, k2, remove marker, knit to next stitch marker, remove stitch marker, k2, remove stitch marker, all stitches to next stitch marker move on scrap yarn, remove stitch marker, k2, remove stitch marker, knit to next stitch marker, remove stitch marker, k2, remove stitch marker, all stitches to next stitch marker move on scrap yarn. Work in stockinette until 106(112)118(124)130(136)142(148) rounds. Next 21(22)23(24)25(26)27(28) rounds Work in rib stitch k1, p1. Cast off. Sleeve knitting from armpit to end. Move stitches of one sleeve from scrap yarn on the needle and add 4 stitches used for increases (2sts from right and 2sts from left). These 4 stitches should be added because armpit shouldn‘t have a hole. Next 30(32)34(36)38(40)42(44) rounds knit in stockinette (If you want longer sleeves you should have work in stockinette for 10 rounds more for all sizes). Next 21(22)23(24)25(26)27(28) rounds knit in rib stitch (k1, p1). Cast off. If you want cast off to look beautiful – there‘s two options how to make it: 1. Wash the sweater. 2. Iron sweater gently with steam.
be quality - not quantity
Round knitting scheme
Start knitting from the sweaters’ top collar line. XS
2 (stitches)
S
M
L
XL
2X
3X
4X
2 (stitches)
24/28/32/36/40/44/48/52
(stitches) Back
M
L
(stitches)
Sleeve
S
Sleeve
XS
11/14/17/20 XL 2X 3X 4X 23/26/29/32
Front XS
2 (stitches)
S
M
L
XL
2X
3X
4X
2 (stitches)
24/28/32/36/40/44/48/52
(stitches)
Total amount of stitches for cast on: XS
S
M
L
XL
2X
3X
4X
78
92
106
120
134
148
162
176
XS
S
M
L
11/14/17/20 XL 2X 3X 4X 23/26/29/32
(stitches)
Pullover sketch
XS
S
M
78/92/106 L
XL
2X
120/134/148 3X
4X
162/176 (stitches)
XS
S
M
L
XL
2X
44/46/48 50/52/54 3X
XS
38/ S 4 M 44L/ XL0/42 4 2 3X 6/4 X 50/ 4X 8 (ro 52 un ds)
4X
56/58 (rounds)
XS
S
M
L
XL
2X
XS
30/ S 3 M 36L/ XL2/34 3 2 3X 8/4 X 42/ 4X 0 (ro 44 un ds)
24/26/28 30/32/34 3X
4X
36/38 (rounds) XS
S
M
L
XL
2X
3X
4X
21/22/23/24 25/26/27/28 (rounds)
XS
21/ S 2 M L 24/ XL2/23 2 2X 3X 5/2 27/ 4X 6 (ro 28 un ds)
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