08
Pullover in brioche
pattern
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From page 19
Size:
36-38 (40-42) 44-46
Finished measurements:
Bust circumference: 108 (116)
124 cm
Length: 52 (54) 56) cm
Inner sleeve length: 46 (45) 44 cm
Material:
Lana Grossa Cool Wool Big
Melange.
Content: 100% pure wool.
50 g = 120 m.
12 (13) 14 balls – col 340 Dark Olive/
Olive-Yellow Melange
Needles:
Size 5 mm
Circular needle size 4½ and 5 mm
(40 cm)
Te ns ion:
17 sts and 31 rows = 10 x 10 cm in
brioche pat on size 5 mm needles.
When only one figure is given, it
applies to all sizes.
Brioche pattern [back and front]:
Work according to chart 1.
Numbers at right edge of chart
indicate RS rows, numbers at left
edge of chart indicate WS rows.
Beg chart pat with WS set-up row,
then work rows [1 – 10] 9 times,
then work rows [11 – 20] 2 (3) 4
times, then work rows 21 – 32 once,
then work rows 21 and 22 once,
then repeat rows 23 and 24
throughout.
Brioche pattern in rows: Work
according to chart 2. Number at
right edge of chart indicates RS
row, number at left edge of chart
indicates WS row.
Repeat rows 1 and 2 throughout.
Brioche pattern in rnds: Work
according to chart 3. Numbers at
right edge of chart indicate rnds.
Slip stitch selvage:
On RS rows, knit the first st tbl and
sl the last st as if to purl with yarn in
back of work.
On WS rows, purl the first st tbl and
sl the last st as if to purl with yarn in
front of work.
Garter st in rnds: Purl 1 rnd, knit
1 rnd; rep from throughout.
Back
With size 5 mm needles, cast on 95
(103) 111 sts and work WS set-up
row of chart 1. Next, work in brioche
pat according to chart 1 as foll: Slip
st selvage, work 93 sts between
arrow A and D (101 sts between
arrow B and E, 109 sts between
arrow C and F), slip st selvage. Cont
to follow chart for brioche pat,
repeating rows as instructed until a
total of 90 (96) 102 rows have been
worked and back measures approx.
29 (31) 33 cm, measured along side
edge.
Shape sleeves: Cast on 2 sts at
beg of next 2 rows, [work 4 rows
even, cast on 2 sts at beg of next 2
rows] 5 times, work 2 rows even,
then cast on 66 (64) 62 sts at beg of
next 2 rows = 251 (255, 259) sts.
Work increased sts into brioche pat.
Work even until sleeve measures 13
cm from last cast-on row. Slide 103
(105) 107 sts, then 45 sts, then 103
(105) 107 sts to separate holders for
shoulders/overarms and neck.Front
Work same as for back.Finishing
Pin pieces to measurements and
block. Graft shoulder seams. Slide
back and front neck sts from
holders to size 5 mm circular needle
= 90 sts. Join for working in rnds
and work brioche pat in rnds for 4
cm. Change to size 4.5 mm circular
needle and work garter st in rnds for
4 rnds. Bind off all sts purlwise. Sew
side and sleeve seams.Design: Lana GrossaʆʆR
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