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Circular yoke pullover with textured stitches

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diagonal cuff line & smaller neckline Short sleeves & wider neckline Short sleeves & wider neckline

Yarn:

Sizes:

Sleeve:

Yardage:

Gauge:

Needles:

Notions:

Lace or light fingering weight yarn. The degree of transparency depends

on the weight of yarn.

One size (over sized) in this pattern. See also the separated modification

pattern for larger bust size: 97 to 122 cm [38 to 48“].

Short sleeve (long sleeve) in the pattern.

400 (560) m [438 (613) yds], excluding yarn for knitting swatch.

14 sts x 20 rows = 10 cm [4“], with main needle in stockinette stitch after

wet blocking.

6 mm [US 10] circular needle as main needle. 5 mm [US 8] needle for

finishing sleeve (only for long sleeves). Adjust needle size if necessary to

get gauge.

5 stitch markers, 1 for marking „end of round“ and 4 for „raglan &

center front“ (I recommend to use a different color marker for end

of round), tapestry needle, waste yarn, crochet hook (only for smaller

neckline)

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All images, text, and illustrations © Midori Hirose 2017

The pattern is for unlimited personal use. Do not reproduce or sell

the pattern, or sell items that are knitted from the pattern. If you

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Schematic:

c

a

a (smaller neckline): 72.5cm [28 ½“]

a (wider neckline): 84 cm [33“]

f

h

b: 129 cm [50 ¾“]

c: 25 cm [10“]

d

e

d: 55 cm [21 ¾“]

e: 24 cm [9 ½“]

h

f: 52 cm [20 ½“]

g

g: 25 cm [10“]

Section 1: Neckband

You can use one of two cast on methods, one

for wider neckline, another for smaller. Cast on

loosely, in order to get the neck opening true to

size.

CO for wider neckline:

Using one tip of needle, with Double-Twist

Loop method (video), CO 60 sts, turn work

and knit one row. PM to mark end of round

(= center back) and join in the round.

Rib Round 1–7: (Ktbl, p1) repeat to end.

Skip to Round 8.

CO for smaller neckline:

Using waste yarn and crochet hook, with

Chained method (video), CO 30 sts, cut

yarn. Work Tubular CO as follows:

b

h: 47 cm [18 ½“]

CO Round 1: (K1, yo) repeat to end, PM to

mark end of round (= center back), join into a

round, being careful not to twist stitches.

= 60 sts

CO Round 2: (K1, wyif sl1) repeat to end.

CO Round 3: (Wyib sl1, p1) repeat to end.

CO Round 4–5: Repeat CO Round 2–3.

Rib Round 1: (K1, p1) repeat to end.

Rib Round 2–7: (Ktbl, p1) repeat to end.

Remove waste yarn and skip to Round 8.

After both CO:

Round 8 (inc): (Ktbl, RLI, k1) Repeat to end.

= 90 sts.

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Section 2: Short rows

Short Rows for Back Neck:

Row 1 (RS): k5, turn.

Row 2 (WS): Sl-gsr, p4, SM, p5, turn.

Row 3: Sl-gsr, k4, SM, k4, k-gsr, k3, turn.

Row 4: Sl-gsr, p7, SM, p4, p-gsr, p3, turn.






Section 3: Yoke

Round 1: K30, k-gsr, k14, RM (= center

front), k45, SM (= center back, end of round).

Round 2: (K1, insert RHN from front

between 2nd and 3rd sts on LHN and draw

through a loop to create a new st, k2) repeat

to end. = 120 sts. (video)

Round 3: (K2tog, k2) repeat to end. = 90 sts

Round 4: (K2, RLI, k1) repeat to end.

= 120 sts

Round 5: K to end.

Round 6: (K1, insert RHN from front

between 3rd st and 4th st on LHN and

draw through a loop to create a new st, k3)

repeat to end. = 150 sts


Short Rows for Front Neck:

Row 11: Sl-gsr, k16, SM, k16, k-gsr, k28, PM

(= center front), k5, turn.

Row 12: Sl-gsr, p4, SM, p5, turn.





Row 17: Sl-gsr, k14, SM, k14, k-gsr, k13,

k-gsr, k16, SM, do not turn.

Round 7: (K2tog, k3) repeat to end.

= 120 sts


= 150sts

Round 9–10: K to end.

Round 11: (P1, wyif sl1) repeat to end.

Round 12: P1, k to end.

Round 13–14: Repeat Rounds 11–12.


Round 17: (K3, yo, k2) repeat to end.

= 180 sts

Round 18: K to end.

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Round 19: (K1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk)

repeat to end.

Round 20: K to end.

Round 21: (K3, yo, ssk, k1) repeat to end.


Round 26: (K1, insert RHN between 1st st

and 2nd st on LHN and pull the working

yarn to create a new st, k2) repeat to end.

= 240 sts

Round 27: (K2tog, k2) = 180 sts


Round 30: Repeat Round 2. = 240 sts

Round 31: Repeat Round 3. = 180 sts

Round 32: K to end.


=210 sts

Round 34: K to end.

Section 4: Raglan (for larger bust size:

see modification pattern)

Round 1: K36, PM, k33, PM, k72, PM, k33,

PM, k36, SM (= end of round).

Round 2: (K to 1 st before marker, kBf, SM,

kfb) 4 times, k to end.

= 37 + 35 + 74 + 35 + 37= 218 sts

Round 6–9: Repeat Round 2.

= 42 + 45 + 84 + 45 + 42 = 258 sts

Section 5: Divide for body and

sleeves

Work 1 round for Long Sleeves:

Round 1: [k to marker, RM, bring the

yarn to front of work, slip the next stitch

purlwise, then return the yarn to the back,

slip the stitch on RHN back to LHN, place

45 sts from LHN on wast yarn, RM, turn

work, using Cable method (video), CO 7 sts,

turn work, sl1, pass the last CO st over

slipped st to close the hole, pull the

working yarn] twice, k to end. = 180 sts

Work 2 rounds for Short Sleeves:

Round 1: [k to marker, RM, BO to marker

with Elastic BO (see below), RM, BO one

more st] twice, k to marker, SM.

Elastic BO (K2tog BO)= sl1, [k1, insert the

LHN into the front of 2 sts on RHN from left to

right and knit the 2 sts together through their

back loops with the right needle] repeat. (video)

Round 2: [k all sts to BO of previous row,

insert needle into first BO stitch and pick

up 1 st (see below), turn work, using Cable

method, CO 6 sts, turn work, sl1, pass the

last CO st over slipped st to close the hole,

pull the working yarn] twice, k to end.

= 180 sts

insert needle

Round 3: K to end.

Round 4–5: Repeat Rounds 2–3.

= 38 + 37 + 76 + 37 + 38= 226 sts

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Section 6: Lower body

Knit in round until piece measures 10 cm

from dividing round.

Work Rib (ktbl, p1) until rib measures 8 cm.

With Traditional method, BO all sts loosely

(knitted sts knitwise, purled sts purlwise).

Section 7: Long sleeves

With Magic Loop Method or Gauge Needle

DPNs, place held 45 sts of sleeve onto

needles.

Beginning at center of underarm, pick up

4 sts from half of underarm CO, k45 sleeve

stitches, then pick up 4 sts from remaining

underarm, PM, join for working in the

round. = 53 sts

K until sleeve measures 18 cm [7“] from

underarm CO.

Count the number of rows from underarm

CO, both sleeves should have same number

of rows.

Section 8: Make diagonal cuff line

with short rows

If you will not work diagonal line, skip to

Section 9.

Place new marker to mark new end

of round: End of round move 10 sts from

center of underarm to front. Work as follows:

Left Sleeve: K10, PM.

Right Sleeve: Sl 10 sts from RHN back to

LHN, PM.

Remove old marker when you work short rows.

Short Rows:

Row 1 for Left Sleeve (RS): K48 (= you have

5 sts before marker), turn.

Row 1 for Right Sleeve (RS): Slip 10 sts,

k38 (= you have 5 sts before marker), turn.

Row 2 (WS): sl-gsr, p42 (= 5 sts before

marker), turn.

Row 3: sl-gsr, k38 (= you have 3 sts before gsr

of previous row), turn.

Row 4: sl-gsr, p34 (= 3 sts before gsr), turn.

Row 5: sl-gsr, k30 (= 3 sts before gsr), turn.






Row 11: sl-gsr, k9, k-gsr, (k3, k-gsr) 4 times,

k5, SM, do not turn.

Round 12: K5, k-gsr, (k3, k-gsr) 4 times, k

to marker, SM.

Section 9: Finish long sleeves

Round 1: With 5mm needle, k to marker,

SM.

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Round 2: (k2tog, k1) repeat to 2 sts before

marker, k2tog, RM. = 35 sts

I-Cord BO: Insert the tip of RHN into the

next st as if to knit, using knitted cast on,

co 5 sts, [k4, k2tog tbl (= last st i-cord and

the next st of sleeve), sl 5 sts back to LHN]

repeat to end.

BO 5 sts of I-Cord (same direction as

working I-Cord). Cut yarn and sew and

graft 5 CO sts and 5 BO sts with tapestry

needle.

FINISHING:

Weave in all ends and wet block.

Abbreviations & Techniques:

You can find video list on Ravelry pattern page.

BO = bind off

CO = cast on

gsr = german short row stitch

k = knit

k2tog = knit 2 stitches together

kfb = knit in the front and back of the stitch

kBb = knit in the back and front of the stitch

ktbl = knit through the back loop

LHN = left hand needle

p = purl

PM = place marker

RHN = right hand needle

RLI = right lifted increase: k into the st

immediately below the next st.

RM = remove marker

RS = right side

SM = slip marker

sl = slip purl wise

ssk = slip slip knit

st; sts = Stitch; Stitches

tbl = through the back loop

WS = wrong side

wyib = with yarn in back

wyif sl1 = with yarn in front slip 1 stitch

yo = yarn over

German short row:

sl-gsr = slip 1 stitch purlwise with yarn in

front. Bring yarn up, over and back to pull

on the slipped st until it slides around to

show two legs. It will look like a double st,

but count this as a single st. Work following

sts as usual while keeping the tension on

the slipped st.

k-gsr = knit slipped gsr. K through both

legs (through the centre of the entire

bundle) as if the gsr were a normal single

stitch. Work following sts as usual.

p-gsr = purl slipped gsr. P through both

legs (through the centre of the entire

bundle) as if the gsr were a normal single

stitch. Work following sts as usual.

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