Loose Pullover Knitting Pattern (AE - 7002)
Loose Pullover Knitting Pattern
Crafted with elegance and warmth in mind, this loose pullover pattern designed by Brenda Grobler is a perfect addition to any wardrobe. Made with SOUL yarn, it features an intricate pattern that's both stylish and comfortable.
Important Note
The use of the specified SOUL yarn is essential for achieving the intended finish and fit. Color accuracy in the pattern aims to match the yarn as closely as possible.
Materials
- Yarn: SOUL (100g balls) – 2 balls
- Tools: One pair of 7mm knitting needles
Measurements
- Width: 22cm
- Length: 1m
Tension
- 18 stitches x 16 rows = 10cm in stocking stitch pattern with 7mm needles.
Abbreviations
Includes k (knit), k2tog (knit two stitches together), p (purl), and others essential for following the pattern.
Stitch Used: Fan Pattern
- 1st Row: Knit
- 2nd Row: Purl
- 3rd Row: Begin with 2 knit stitches, then (k2tog) three times, (yarn forward, knit 1) six times, (k2tog) three times; repeat from * to * until the end of the row.
- 4th Row: Knit
- Repeat these four rows to create the pattern.
Special Note
Maintain a firm, straight edge by always knitting the first and last stitch of every row. This edge stitch is crucial for a polished finish.
Creating the Pullover
- Cast On: Begin with 40 stitches on your 7mm needles. Knit one row to start.
- Pattern: Continue with the fan pattern to your desired length. The example scarf reached 80cm at this point.
- Buttonhole Row (Optional): This is made on the first row of the pattern. Knit until the last 7 stitches, cast off 3 stitches, and then knit to the end. On the next row, purl and cast on 3 stitches over the previously cast-off stitches, then purl to the end.
- Completion: Finish the pattern and work one more pattern set. Cast off knitwise on the 4th row of the pattern.
- Final Touch: Sew on the button to complete the scarf.
This digital pattern ensures that your crafting journey results in a beautiful and practical scarf, bringing both warmth and style to any wardrobe.