Elemental Yoke
Elemental Yoke is a delightful and versatile circular yoke knitting pattern, perfect for both novice knitters who are just starting their journey and seasoned crafters seeking a straightforward yet rewarding project. This knitwear design is sure to bring joy and satisfaction to your knitting experience.
Available Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL
The bust/chest circumference measurements for the Elemental Yoke are as follows: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60) inches; 81 (91.5, 102, 112, 122, 132, 142, 152.5) cm. The featured example is shown in size M, designed for a model with a bust circumference of 40” / 102 cm. This knitted piece is crafted to provide a comfortable fit with an ease of 0-2 inches, allowing for a relaxed yet flattering silhouette.
Construction Notes
Your knitting journey begins with smaller needles as you create an elastic neckband that sets the stage for the yoke. Once the neckband is complete, you’ll switch to larger needles to work the yoke itself, which is both fun and engaging. The pattern incorporates back-and-forth techniques for the GSR (Garter Stitch Row) to beautifully shape the neck before transitioning back to knitting in the round for the yoke.
After completing the yoke, you'll skillfully separate the sleeves from the body and focus on knitting the body portion alone. Once the body is finished, the final touch will be to seamlessly knit the sleeves in the round, resulting in a polished and professional-looking finished garment.
This Elemental Yoke pattern offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your knitting skills while creating a timeless piece of clothing. Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a gift, this design combines comfort and style effortlessly. Grab your needles and get started on this beautiful circular yoke today!