Senner Cove Pullover Pattern by Diane Zangl for Brown Sheep Company - Detailed Men's Knitting Instructions

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Brown Sheep Company, IWc. Senner Cove Pullover

FREE signed Exclusively for Brown Sheep Company by Diane Zangl This pullover contains all the features men like most - casual, comfortable styling, classic but up-to-date texture, and time-honored color. The sleeves are modified set-in and twisted rib is used for the crew neckline, cuffs and lower edge.

SIZE

Man's small (medium, large, extra-large) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes. Model shown in size medium. FINISHEDMEASUREMENTS Chest: 40 (44, 48, 52)" Armhole depth: 9 (9 %, 10, 11)" Side to underarm: 16 (16, 17, 17) Sleeve length: 19 (19, 20, 21)"

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MATERIALS

Brown Sheep Serendipity Tweed, (60% wool, 40% cotton, [100g/210 yds per skein]); 6 (7, 8, 9) skeins #ST84 Nebraska Wheat Size 6 (4mm) straight and 16" circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge Stitch holders and markers

GAUGE

19 sts and 30 rows = 4" in Garter & Rib pat To save time and ensure proper fit, take time to check gauge. PATTERNSTITCHES 1/1 Twisted Rib Row 1 (ws): P1-b, \*k1, p1-b; rep from \* across row. Row 2: K1-b, \*p1, k1-b; rep from \* across row. Rep Rows 1-2 for pat. Garter Rib Row 1(RS): Knit. Row 2: P3, \*k3, p3; rep from \* across row. Rep Rows 1-2 for pat.

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BACK

Cast on 93 (105, 117, 123) sts. Work even in 1/1 Twisted Rib for 2", ending with a WS row. Change to Garter Rib pat and work even until back measures 16 (16, 17, 17)" from beg, ending with a WS row. Bind off 6 (7, 8, 9) sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st each end every RS row 4 (5, 6, 7) times - 73 (81, 89, 91) sts. Work even until armhole measures 9 (9 % , 10, 11)" above bound-off underarm sts, ending with a WS row. Shape back neck

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Brown Sheep Company, IWC. Senner Cove Pullover

signed Exclusively for Brown Sheep Company by Diane Zangl Page 2 Place center 29 (35, 37, 39) sts on holder. Working on both sides of neck with separate balls of yarn, dec 1 st at each neck edge every row 3times, at the same time bind off at each arm edge 7 (6, 7, 7) sts once, then 6 (7, 8, 8) sts twice.

FRONT

Work as for back until armhole measures 6 (6 %, 6 %, 7 %)" above bound-off underarm sts, ending with a WS row.

Shape neck

Place center 27 (33, 35, 37) sts on holder. Working on both sides of neck with separate balls of yarn, dec 1 st at each neck edge every RS row 4 times. Work even until armhole measures same as for back above bound-off underarm sts.

Shape shoulders

Bind off at each arm edge 7 (6, 7, 7) sts once, then 6 (7, 8, 8) sts twice.

SLEEVES

Cast on 43 (47, 51, 53) sts. Work even in 1/1 Twisted Rib until cuff measures 2 %2" from beg, inc 2 (4, 6, 10) sts evenly on last WS row. Change to Garter Rib pat. Inc 1 st each end alternating every 6th then every 4th row 10 (10, 9, 10) times. Sizes L and XL only: Inc every 6th row once - 85 (91, 95, 105) sts. Work even until sleeve measures 19 (19, 20, 21)" from beg, working added sts into pat. Mark each end st for underarm. Work even for 1 (1, 1 %, 1 %)" more. Dec 1 st each end every RS row 4 (5, 6, 7) times. Bind off remaining 77 (81, 83, 91) sts.

NECKBAND

Sew shoulder seams. With circular needles, knit across sts of back neck, pick up 3 sts for every 4 rows along left neck edge, knit across sts of front neck, pick up 3 sts for every 4 rows along right neck edge. You should have an even number Of sts. Place marker between first and last st. Work row 2 only of 1/1 Twisted Rib until collar measures 1 %". Bind off loosely in pattern.

ASSEMBLY

Sew sleeves into armholes, matching underarm markers to first bound-off sts of body. Sew sleeve and side seams.

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