A funny wide top, it's elegant and so comfortable to stay at home. Knit it in one piece with circular needles.
The oversized sweater
Sizes: 38/40 (42/44)
Equipment
- Défi de Plassard quality knitting yarn color 01 Sand: 2 balls of 350g ea.
- Bamboo needles n ° 5
- Bamboo circular needles n ° 6,5 (Plassard) laines-plassard.com
Points used
Ribs 1/1
Double increase at 6 edge stitches
(bottom of the model): on the 1st row: make 1 yarn over after the first 6 stitches and before the last 6 stitches on the next row: make 2 stitches in the yarn over or 1 knit stitch and 1 purl stitch respecting the direction of the ribs.
Double increase at 9 edge stitches
(neckline): on the 1st row: make 1 yarn over after the first 9 stitches or before the last 9 stitches on the next row: make 2 stitches in the yarn over i.e. 1 knit stitch and 1 purl stitch respecting the direction of the ribs.
Double decrease 5 stitches from the edges
(bottom of model): at the beginning of row: knit 5 stitches and then the next 3 stitches (knit 1 stitch -1 purl stitch -1 knit stitch) together at the end of row: on the last 8 stitches knit 1 Double decrease (slip 2 knitted stitches (1 knit stitch and 1 purl stitch) knit the next stitch and pass the 2 slipped stitches on the knitted stitch) then knit the last 5 stitches
Double decrease on either side of the 19 central stitches (neckline): make 1 double decrease (slip 2 knitted stitches (1 knit stitch and 1 purl stitch) knit the next stitch and pass the 2 slipped stitches on the knitted stitch), knit the 19 stitches Then knit the next 3 stitches (1 stitch-1 purl -1 stitch) together.
Sample
10 x 10 cm = 16 stitches and 20 rows in 1/1 rib, needles size 6.5
Production
The model is made in one piece and starts with the sleeve.
1st round Cast on 43 (47) stitches in needle no.5 and knit 1/1 rib (for the wrist) starting and ending the 1st row with purl 1. When the piece measures 10 cm, continue in rib 1/1 circular needles no.6,5. Bind off the sleeves by making 6 stitches in each side from the edges: every 4th row: 9 x 1 double increase and every other row: 26 x 1 double increase (every 4th row: 8 x1 double increase and every 2 rows: 27 x 1 double increase) There are 183 (187) stitches on the needle.
Back and front At 54 (53) cm total height continue straight for the bottom of the model. At 63 (64) cm in total height, form the neckline by binding off the central stitch (= 1 knit stitch) and continue one side at a time.
There are 91 (93) stitches. Begin the fancy stitch by making 9 stitches from the edge on the separation side: every 4th row: 11 x 1 double increase.
There are 113 (115) stitches. When the total height is 87 (88) cm, the 1st side of the neckline is finished, knit the 2nd side of the neckline in the same way. Join the two sides by increasing 1 stitch in the center.
There are 227 (231) stitches. Continue in 1/1 rib, finishing the pattern by doing both sides of the 19 central stitches: 1 x 1 double decrease, then every 4th row: 10 x 1 double decrease.
2nd round In the meantime, when the piece measures 96 (99) cm, form the inner sleeves by making 5 stitches on each side from the edges: 1 x 1 double decrease then: every 2 rows: 26 x 1 double decrease and every 4 rows Decrease: 8 x 1 double decrease (every 2 rows: 27 x 1 double decrease and every 4 rows: 7 x 1 double decrease).
When the total height is 140 (142) cm, continue in rib 1/1 needles no.5 (for the wrist) starting and ending the 1st row with 1 purl stitch for 10 cm then bind off the stitches in rib.
Assembly Sew under sleeves. Sew the side seams, leaving a slit of 20 cm.
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