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Design S9012 /
Pullover with Seed Stitch Corners

Gauge: 25 stitches and 32 rows = 4 x 4“/10 x

10 cm, in Seed Stitch.

INSTRUCTIONS

Back: Cast on 118 (126, 138, 146, 158) stitches

and work in Border Pattern for 1½“/4 cm = 13
Rows. Continue in St st, and on the 1st (RS) row,
increase 1 (3, 1, 3, 1) sts = 119 (129, 139, 149,
159) stitches. Purl 1 row. Work the curved edge
as follows:
Next row (RS): Knit 30 and place stitches on a
holder, knit 59 (69, 79, 89, 99), place remaining
30 stitches on a 2nd holder.
Purl 1 row over these center stitches.
Next row: Knit 63 (73, 83, 93, 103), turn.
Next row: Purl 67 (77, 87, 97, 107), turn.
Continue in this way to add 4 more stitches each
side at end of every row 4 times, more, then 5
more stitches twice = all sts have been worked.
Place a marker each side of last row and conti-
nue in St st over all stitches for ¾“/2 cm = 6 rows
above markers.
Work side seed stitch panels as follows: 21 stit-
Sizes: XS (S , M, L, XL) ches in Chart 1 (right), continue center 77 (87, 97,
Instructions are for smallest size with the lar- 107, 117) stitches in St st and work 21 stitches in
ger sizes in parentheses. If there is only one Chart 1 (left).
number, it applies to all sizes. Continue in patterns as established until piece
measures 13½“/34 cm = 108 rows above markers.
Materials: Place a 2nd set of markers each side of last row for
Schachenmayr Catania, 500 (550, 550, 650, beginning of the armhole.
650) g dark olive #00387, Contiunue in St st over all stitches until piece
1 Milward circular needle US 3 (3 mm), each 16 measures 21¼ (22, 22, 23, 23)“/54 (56, 56, 58, 58)
and 24“/40 and 60 cm long, cm = 174, 180, 180, 186, 186 rows above the first
Blunt yarn needle. set of markers.
For the shoulder shaping, bind off from each
Border Pattern: shoulder edge 10 (10, 10, 10, 11) stitches at begin-
Row 1 (WS): *Purl 2, knit 2; rep from *, end purl 2. ning of next 6 (8, 4, 6, 6) rows and 7 (0, 11, 15, 14)
Row 2 (WS): K the knit stitches and p the stitches at beginning of next 2 (0, 4, 2, 2) rows.
purl stitches. At the same time, for the neck shaping, bind off
Repeat Row 2. the center 21 (21, 21, 25, 25) stitches and wor-
king both sides at once, bind off from each neck
Stockinette Stitch (St st): Knit on RS rows, edge 7 (8, 9, 9, 11) stitches once and 5 (6, 8, 8, 9)
purl on WS rows. stitches once.

Side Seed Stitch Panels: Follow Chart 1 (left Front: Work same as back until 13 rows of Bor-
and right). Work the 21 sts as shown on left and der Pattern have been worked. Place a marker
right chart once. Work rows 1 - 26 once, then each side of last row.
repeat rows 3 - 26 three times. Knit next row on RS, and increase 1 (3, 1, 3, 1)
sts = 119 (129, 139, 149, 159) stitches.
Seed Stitch Triangle: Follow Chart 2. Work Purl 1 row.
the 15 sts as shown once. Work rows 1 - 16 once. Work the curved edge as follows:

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Design S9012 /
Pullover with Seed Stitch Corners

Next row (RS): Knit 5, turn. Sleeves: Cast on 50 (54, 62, 66, 66) stitches and
Next row (WS): Purl to end. work in Border Pattern for 1½“/4 cm = 13 rows.
Next row: Knit 10, turn. Continue in St st, and on the 1st row increase 2
Next row (WS): Purl to end. (3, 0, 1, 1) stitches = 52 (57, 62, 67, 67) stitches.
Next row: Knit 14, turn. When piece measures 8½ (9, 9, 10, 10)“/22 (23, 23,
Next row (WS): Purl to end. 25, 25) cm = 68 (74, 74, 80, 80) rows above Border
Continue in this way to work 4 more stitches at Pattern, for the sleeve shaping, increase 1 stitch
end of every RS row, 4 times more = 30 stitches. each side (working increase at 2 stitches in from
At the same time, after ¾“/2 cm = 6 rows above each end) every 4th row 9 times and every 2nd
marker, begin chart 1 (right). row 15 times = 100 (105, 110, 115, 115) stitches.
Work the 2nd half of curve as follows: Work even until piece measures 17 (17½, 17½,
Next row (RS): Work over all stitches. 18, 18)“/43 (44, 44, 46, 46) cm = 138 (140, 140,
Next row (WS): Purl 5, turn. 146, 146) rows above Border Pattern, bind off
Next row: Knit to end. stitches loosely.
Next row: P 10, turn.
Next row: Knit to end. Neckband: Cast on 142 (146, 150, 154, 158) sti-
Complete to correspond to first half, and working tches and work in Border Pattern for 1½“/4 cm.
chart 1 (left). After 30 stitches have been worked With a length of scrap yarn, knit 1 row on RS.
on a RS row, continue in pats as establiched over This yarn will be unraveled before sewing neck-
all 119 (129, 139, 149, 159) stitches, working the band to neck edge.
side seed st panels and keeping the center stiti-
ches in St st. Finishing: Sew shoulder seams. With center of
Note: After all rows of side seed stitch panels bound-off edge of sleeve at shoulder seam, sew
have been worked, continue in St st over all sti- top of sleeve to front and back between armhole
tches. markers. Sew side and sleeve seams.
After 13½“/34 cm = 108 rows above markers. Pla- Remove the scrap yarn from the neckband,
ce a 2nd set of markers each side of last row for one stitch at a time, and sew the open stitches
beginning of the armhole. Contiunue in St st around neck edge. Sew the short ends of neck-
over all stitches until piece measures 17 (17¾, band together.
17¾, 18½, 18½)“/43 (45, 45, 47, 47) cm = 138,
144, 144, 150, 150 rows above first markers.
Work the center 15 stitches in Chart 2.
When piece measures 19 (19½, 19½, 20½,
20½)“/48 (50, 50, 52, 52) cm = 154 (160, 160,
166, 166) rows above first markers, for the neck
shaping, bind off center 19 (21, 23, 25, 27) sti-
tches and working both sides at once, bind off
from each neck edge 4 (4, 4, 4, 5) stitches once,
3 stitches twice, 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) stitches 2 (2, 2, 3,
3) times and decrease 1 st every 4th row 1 (2, 2,
1, 2) times.
At the same time, when piece measures 21¼ (22,
22, 23, 23)“/54 (56, 56, 58, 58) cm = 174 (180, 180,
186, 186) rows above 1st markers, work shoulder
shaping same as Back.

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Design S9012 /
Pullover with Seed Stitch Corners

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16,5/17,5 18/20/22/ 16,5/17,5 16,5/17,5 18/20/22/ 16,5/17,5
18,5 24/26 18,5 18,5 24/26 18,5

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Back Front

21

43/44/44/46/46
48/50/50/52/52
Sleeve

22/23/23/25/25
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47/51/55/59/63 26/26

Measurement Table for the Pullover

Sizes XS S M L XL
Back and Front
Width at lower edge (in) 18½ 20 21½ 23¼ 25
Border height (in) 1½ 1½ 1½ 1½ 1½
Length above border to armhole (in) 13½ 13½ 13½ 13½ 13½
Armhole depth (in) 8 8½ 8½ 9½ 9½
Neck depth Back (in) 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼ 1¼
Neck depth Front (in) 3½ 3½ 3½ 3½ 3½
Neck width (in) 7 8 8½ 9½ 10¼
Shoulder width (in) 5¾ 6 6½ 7 7¼
Total length (in) 22½ 23¼ 23¼ 24 24
Sleeve
Width at lower edge (in) 8 8½ 9½ 10¼ 10¼
Width at top edge (in) 15½ 16 17 17¾ 17¾
Length to cap (in) 22 23 23 25 25
Total length (in) 43 44 44 46 46

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Design S9012 /
Pullover with Seed Stitch Corners
Chart 1, left Chart 1, right
26 26
25 25
24 24
23 23
22 22
21 21
20 20
19 19
18 18
17 17
16 16
15 15
14 14
13 13
12 12
11 11
10 10
9 9
8 8
7 7
6 6
5 5
4 4
3 3
2 2
1 1
21 stitches 21 stitches

Chart 2 Stitch Key:

16 = knit on RS, purl on WS

15
14
13 = purl on RS, knit on WS
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
15 stitches

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