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PULLOVER IN HALF BRIOCHE RIB Nothing to wear? This pullover brings an end to wardrobe crises! A light and airy model that looks perfect worn with jeans, trousers, skirts, even with a patterned dress. It is worked in half brioche stitch using a luxury yarn that contains cashmere, cotton and merino wool. The jumper has raglan sleeves.

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36-42

Yarn: Cashmere Garzato

Pullover in half brioche rib •••• •

Size:

36 (38-40) 42

Finished measuremen­ts:

Bust circumfere­nce: 118 (124) 130 cm

Length: 50 (52) 54 cm

Inner sleeve length: 44 (44) 44 cm

Material:

Lana Grossa Cashmere Garzato. Content: 48 % cashmere,

34 % Pima cotton, 18 % merino wool.

25 g = 170 m.

6 (7) 8 balls – col 5 light grey

Knitting needles:

Size 4 mm

Circular needle size 4 mm (40 cm)

Tension:

15 sts and 38 rows = 10 x 10 cm in half-brioche rib on size 4 mm needles.

Rib patt in rows

Row 1 (RS): Selvage st, * p1, k1tbl; rep from * to last 2 sts, p1, selvage st.

Row 2 (WS): Selvage st, * k1, p1; rep from * to last 2 sts, k1, selvage st.

Rep rows 1 and 2 for rib patt.

Rib patt in rnds

Rnd 1: * P1, k1tbl; rep from * around.

Rnd 2: * P1, k1; rep from * around. Rep rnds 1 and 2 for rib patt.

Half-brioche rib

Row 1 (RS): Selvage st, * p1, k1; rep from * to last 2 sts, p1, selvage st. Row 2 (WS): Selvage st, * k1, make a yo, then sl next st pwise; rep from * to last 2 sts, k1, selvage st.

Row 3 (RS): Selvage st, * p1, ktog slipped st with its yo; rep from * to last 2 sts, p1, selvage st. Work rows 1 – 3 once, then rep rows 2 and 3.

Note: 1 stitch and 1 yo are treated as 1 stitch.

Slip stitch selvage

On RS row, ktbl first st, sl last st pwise wyib; on WS row, ptbl first st, sl last st pwise wyif.

Full-fashion double decrease

At beg of RS row, slip st selvage, p1, sk2p; at end of RS row, work to last 5 sts, k3tog, p1, slip st selvage.

When only one figure is given, it applies to all sizes.

Back

With size 4 mm needles cast on 91 (95) 99) sts. Beg and end with a WS row, work in rib patt for 4,5 cm. Work in half-brioche rib until piece meas 30 cm, ending with a WS row. Shape raglan: Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Work 8 rows even. Working full-fashion dbl dec, dec 2 sts at each end of next RS row, then every 8th row 1 (1) 2 times, then every 6th row 10 (11) 11 times = 35 sts and when piece meas 50 (52) 54 cm from cast-on, bind off all sts.

Front

Work same as back to raglan shaping, ending with a WS row. Shape raglan: Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Work 8 rows even. Working full-fashion dbl dec, dec 2 sts at each end of next RS row, then every 8th row 1 (1) 2 times, then every 6th row 9 (10) 10 times. At same time, when piece meas 46 (48) 50 cm from cast-on, shape neck as foll: Next row (RS): Bind off center 25 sts. Working each side separately, bind off 3 sts at each neck edge 1 time, 2 sts 1 time, 1 st 2 times. No sts rem.

Left sleeve

With size 4 mm needles cast on 43 sts. Beg and end with a WS row, work in rib patt for 4,5 cm. Work in half-brioche rib and shape sleeve as foll: Inc 1 st at each end of 15th (13th) 11th row, then every 14th row 3 times and every 12th row 7 times (then every 12th row 10 times and every 10th row 2 times) then every 10th row 11 times and every 8th row 3 times = 65 (69) 73 sts. Work increased sts into half-brioche rib. Work even until piece meas 44 cm from cast-on, ending with a WS row. Shape sleeve cap: Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Work 8 rows even. Working full-fashion dbl dec, dec 2 sts at each end of next RS row, then every 8th row 1 (1) 2 times, then every 6th row 9 (10) 10 times. Next row (WS): Bind off 4 sts, work to end. Next row (RS): Work even. Next row (WS): Bind off 3 sts, work to end. Next row (RS): Work even. Next row (WS): Bind off 2 sts, work to end. Next row (RS): Dec 2 sts at beg of row only, work to end. Next row (WS): Bind off rem 2 sts.

Right sleeve

Work same as left sleeve, reversing cap shaping.

Finishing

Pin pieces to measuremen­ts and block. Sew raglan, side and sleeve seams.

Neckband: With size 4 mm circular needle, pick up and k 102 sts evenly around neck edge. Place a beg of rnd marker and join for working in rnds. Work rib patt in rnds for 4 cm. Bind off all sts in rib.

Design: Lana Grossa

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