Top with knitting needles

Author Olga Makshaeva

Size: XS

Density, pattern knitting 5: 21 st x 27 r = 10 x 10 cm

Yarn
LORO PIANA. COT-ONE-SILK, 80% COTTON, 20% SILK, 400 m/100 g in 2 strands

Consumption 330 g

Cast on 114 stitches (+1 for joining in the round) on circular needles 40 cm size 4

Knit in a fancy rib 1*2 for six rows

Main pattern knit with size 5 needles

Distribute stitches: 2*4=8 stitches for the raglan line
Back 40 st,
Front 46 st,
sleeves 10 st each

Mark the middle 8 stitches on the front and back with markers (braid)

Short row (8 turns: 3 on the shoulder and 5 on the front)

The first crossover after 5 rows.

Length of the raglan line - 17 cm

For the underarm, cast on 6 stitches.

Knit the body to the desired length.

In the last row before the ribbing, change to size 4 needles.

Knit in a fancy rib 1*2 for ten rows and bind off in an elastic way

Knit the sleeve in the round on size 5 needles.

In the last row before the ribbing, change to size 4 needles.

Knit in a fancy rib 1*2 for ten rows and bind off in an elastic way

Size S-M

Density: pattern knitting 5
21 st x 27 r = 10 x 10 cm

Yarn
LORO PIANA. COT-ONE-SILK, 80% COTTON, 20% SILK, 400 m/100 g in 2 strands

Consumption 350-400 g

Cast on 120 stitches (+1 for joining in the round) on circular needles 40 cm size 4

Knit in a fancy rib 1*2 for six rows

Knit the main pattern with size 5 needles

Distribute stitches: 2*4=8 stitches for the raglan line
Back 40 st,
Front 46 st,
sleeves 13 st each

Mark the middle 8 stitches on the front and back with markers (braid)

Short row (8 turns: 3 on the shoulder and 5 on the front)

The first crossover after 5 rows.

Length of the raglan line - S - 19 cm, M - 21 cm

For the underarm, cast on S - 6 stitches, M - 8 stitches

Knit the body to the desired length.

In the last row before the ribbing, change to size 4 needles.

Knit in a fancy rib 1*2 for ten rows and bind off in an elastic way

Knit the sleeve in the round on size 5 needles.

If the sleeves are short, no decreases are needed; if the sleeves are longer, make 2 decreases on the inner side of the sleeve every 10th row.

In the last row before the ribbing, change to size 4 needles.

Knit in a fancy rib 1*2 for ten rows and bind off in an elastic way

Size L

Density: pattern knitting 5 21 st x 27 r = 10 x 10 cm

Yarn
LORO PIANA. COT-ONE-SILK, 80% COTTON, 20% SILK, 400 m/100 g in 2 strands

Consumption 400-450 g

Cast on 126 stitches (+1 for joining in the round) on circular needles 40 cm size 4

Knit in a fancy rib 1*2 for six rows

Knit the main pattern with size 5 needles

Distribute stitches: 2*4=8 stitches for the raglan line
Back 40 st,
Front 52 st,
sleeves 13 st each

Mark the middle 8 stitches on the front and back with markers (braid)

Short row (9 turns: 3 on the shoulder and 6 on the front)

The first crossover after 5 rows.

Length of the raglan line 23 cm

For the underarm, cast on 10 stitches

Knit the body to the desired length.

In the last row before the ribbing, change to size 4 needles.

Knit in a fancy rib 1*2 for ten rows and bind off in an elastic way

Knit the sleeve in the round on size 5 needles. If the sleeves are short, no decreases are needed; if the sleeves are longer, make 2 decreases on the inner side of the sleeve every 10th row.

In the last row before the ribbing, change to size 4 needles.

Knit in a fancy rib 1*2 for ten rows and bind off in an elastic way

knit

purl

 

3 mark - leave 1 stitch on a helper needle in front of work,  1 knit,  knit the stitch from the helper needle