Eng - Lupin Sweater 040922
Eng - Lupin Sweater 040922
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Yarn Techniques LUPIN sweater is knitted from the top down. The
The sweater is made with Spinni and Silk Mohair German short rows neck band is knitted last.
from Isager Yarn. Knit (or purl) to the turning point and turn your The pattern on the yoke is worked from the
work. chart, and then we make German short rows to
Spinni is 100% wool, single ply, 600m/100g, from Slip one stitch purlwise, with the yarn in front. raise the back neck for a better fit.
Isager Yarn Pull the working yarn up and over the right A few raglan increases are made before we
Silk Mohair if 75% Super Kid Mohair and 25% needle to create a double stitch. separate the body and the sleeves.
Silk, 212m/25g, from Isager Yarn Bring the yarn to the front between the needles With the sleeve stitches on hold the body is
Main color: and purl on – or leave the yarn in the back and worked to desired length before more short
300 (350) 350 (400) 450 (500) g Spinni, color 6s knit on, as the case may be. rows create the dipped hem in the back. Twisted
125 (125) 150 (150) 175 (175) g Silk Mohair, ribbing and an Italian bind-off finishes the body
Italian bind-off and the sleeves nicely.
color E0 I recommend that you find a video on youtube if The neckband is made last and matches the
The main color is made by holding 2 strands of this technique is new to you. other ribbings.
Spinni and 1 strand of Silk Mohair together. Don’t forget the two rounds of double knitting –
they do make a difference.
Pattern color:
All sizes: 25 g Spinni, color 32s Twisted ribbing LUPIN SWEATER
All sizes: 25 g Spinni, color 28s *k1 tbl, p1* repeat *-* The LUPIN sweater is inspired
All sizes: 25 g Spinni, color 33s by the beautiful and tall lupin flower
Abbreviations
The pattern color is made by holding 3 strands of K tbl – knit through the back loop – romantic and colorful at the same time.
Spinni (one of each color) together. L.dec. – left leaning decrease – knit two together The yoke is a wild bouquet of flowers,
through the back loops translated into stitches,
Gauge M1L – left leaning increase – pick up the bar
18 sts x 28 rounds = 10 x 10 cm on 4 mm needles adorning your shoulders
between the stitches from the front and knit it in the most grand and beautiful way.
over stockinette and pattern. through the back loop
The swatch must be knitted in the round and M1R – right leaning increase – pick up the bar I wish you happy knitting!
washed before measuring. between the stitches from the back and knit it
R.dec. – right leaning decrease – knit two Love,
Needles and notions
Circular needles 3,5 and 4 mm (40 + 80/100 cm) together
Double pointed needles 3,5 and 4 mm (or use a Notes – before you begin
long circular needle for magic loop) Read through the entire pattern before you cast
Stitch markers or loops of brightly colored yarn on.
Don’t forget to make a swatch – especially if you
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends decide to use a different yarn – to make sure
that your gauge matches the one in the pattern
and is the same over stockinette using one color
and following the chart.
Copyright RIMMEN DESIGN
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Yoke Last short row (RS): 1 double st, knit a full round, Knit around until the body measures 20 (22) 24
Cast on 80 (84) 90 (90) 94 (94) sts using the main knitting the double sts as one st, and stop at the (25) 26 (26) cm or desired length from the new
color and the short circular 4 mm needle. center back marker. sts before the dipped hem.
Join in the round, being careful not to twist, and
Remove the two markers used for the short Now we make short rows across the back to
place a marker for the beginning of the round at
center back. rows. make the dipped hem. Place markers either side
of the center 20 sts on the back = 10 sts either
Now we get ready for the raglan increases by
Knit through the chart and one the very first side of the center back marker.
knitting a round placing 4 markers after 37-38-
round increase 0 (1) 0 (5) 6 (11) sts evenly
spaced. 74-38-37 m (39-42-77-42-38 sts) 42-42-84-42-42 Short row 1 (RS): K to the left marker, turn (see
sts (45-44-89-44-44 sts) 47-46-94-46-47 sts (50- Techniques).
After that first round you have 80 (85) 90 (95)
100 (105) sts. 48-99-48-49 sts). Short row 2 (WS): 1 double st, p to the right
marker, turn.
Leave the center back marker! We need it later.
After the chart you have 224 (238) 252 (266) 280 Short row 3 (RS): 1 double st, k to the double st
(294) sts. Raglan increases: Knit 1 round. Knit to 1 st from last row, knit the two parts of the double st
before the marker *M1R, K1, slip marker, K1, together, k10, turn.
We continue around in stockinette using the
M1L, knit to 1 st before marker*, repeat *-* to Short row 4 (WS): 1 double st, p to the double st
main color, and now we make German short from last row, p the two parts of the double st
rows to raise and shape the back neck. Place the end of the round.
Make the raglan increases every other round, 2 together, p10, turn.
markers either side of the center 136 (146) 152
(3) 3 (4) 4 (5) times total.
(156) 164 (176) sts on the back = 68 (73) 76 (78) Repeat short rows 3 and 4 3 (3) 4 (4) 4 (4) more
82 (88) sts either side of the marker for the You have 240 (262) 276 (298) 312 (334) sts. times – for a total of 5 (5) 6 (6) 6 (6) turns on
beginning of the round. each side.
Continue around until the sweater measures 22
Short row 1 (RS): K to the left marker, turn (see (23) 25 (26) 27 (28) cm at center front. Last short row (RS): 1 double st, knit a full round,
Techniques). knitting the double sts as one st, and stop at the
Short row 2 (WS): 1 double st, p to the right Separate at the markers and leave the sleeve sts center back marker.
marker, turn. on hold.
Remove the two markers used for the short
Short row 3 (RS): 1 double st, k to 10 sts before
Join the sts for the body and cast on 12 (12) 12 rows.
the double st from last row, turn.
(14) 14 (14) under each sleeve.
Short row 4 (WS): 1 double st, p to 10 sts before Knit to the right marker. Now the round begins
the double st from last row, turn. Body and ends here, and you can remove the center
You have 180 (190) 204 (222) 232 (246) sts. back marker.
Repeat short rows 3 and 4 3 (3) 3 (4) 4 (4) more
times – for a total of 5 (5) 5 (6) 6 (6) turns on Place a marker I the middle of the new sts under Change to 3,5 mm needles and purl one round
each side. each sleeve. You have 2x90 (2x95) 2x102 (2x111) and knit one round. Continue in twisted ribbing
2x116 (2x123) sts. (se Techniques) for 7 (7) 7 (8) 8 (8) cm.
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Finish with two rounds of double knitting and beginning of round at center back.
bind off using the Italian bind-off. Purl one round and knit one round. Continue in
CHART
twisted ribbing (se Techniques) for 6 (6) 6 (7) 7
Sleeves (7) cm.
Transfer the sleeve sts to 4 mm DPNs (or use a
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long circular needle and the magic loop Finish with two rounds of double knitting and 46
technique). Pick up and knit 12 (12) 12 (14) 14 45
bind off using the Italian bind-off. 44
(14) sts in the from the new sts on the body. You 43
have: 54 (60) 60 (66) 68 (72) sts. Finishing and washing 42
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Weave in your ends. 40
Place a marker in the middle of the new sts to
Wash the sweater gently (follow the care O 39
mark the beginning of the round. instructions on the ball band of your chosen
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Sizes S (M) L: continue straight until the sleeve yarn) and leave it flat to dry. 36
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measures 35 (37) 37 cm or desired length before It is a good idea to pin the sweater into shape to 34
ribbing. stabilize the fit as it dries. This minimizes the 33 mønsterfv
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twisting that can happen when knitting single ply
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Sizes (XL) 2XL (3XL): the decreases on the sleeve yarn in the round. 30
are made like this: K1, R.dec., knit to one st 29 m eksisterer ikke
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before the marker, L.dec., K1. Make the 27
decreases every 30th round for a total of (2) 3 (4) 26
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times. 24
You have 62 (62) 64 sts. 23
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Continue straight until the sleeve measures 36 21
(36) 34 cm or desired length before ribbing. 20
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Change to 3,5 mm needles and purl one round
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and knit one round. Continue in twisted ribbing 16
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Finish with two rounds of double knitting and 12
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bind off using the Italian bind-off. O 10
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Finish the other sleeve the same way. 8
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Neckband 5
Pick up and knit 80 (84) 90 (90) 94 (94) from the 4
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cast-on using the main color and the short 2
circular 3,5 mm needle. Place a marker at 1
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Congratulations!