TiaTeva
Discover the elegance of Breton stripes merged with intricate stranded knitting in this stunning asymmetrical pullover pattern, aptly named TiaTeva. This unique design not only showcases beautiful colorwork but also employs short-row techniques to artfully shape the neckline while adding a delightful dip to the hemline, making it a stylish choice for any knitwear collection.
Construction: The TiaTeva pullover is expertly knitted in one seamless piece from the top down, ensuring a smooth finish without any seams to sew. The striped sections are worked in the round, while specific stranded areas are knitted flat back and forth, with others seamlessly transitioning between flat and round techniques. For a polished look, small provisional cast-ons are utilized at the underarms, allowing for easy finishing and a perfect fit.
Knitting Techniques: This pattern is perfect for advanced beginners and experienced knitters alike, featuring techniques such as the alternate cable cast-on, reading and interpreting charts, and stranded knitting worked both flat and in the round. Whether you are a seasoned pro or looking to expand your knitting skills, this pullover offers a satisfying challenge.
Pattern Includes: The TiaTeva pattern comes with comprehensive written instructions, detailed charts (please note that stitch patterns are available in charted format only), and a well-drafted schematic to help you every step of the way as you create your stunning sweater.
Gauge: Achieve the perfect fit using size 4.0 mm needles, with a gauge of 23 stitches and 32 rows measuring 10 cm in the stripe pattern. For the stranded colorwork sections, the required gauge is 26 stitches and 32 rows per 10 cm. Ensuring accurate gauge is essential for the overall look and fit of your pullover.
Whether you're preparing for the changing seasons or looking to enrich your knitting repertoire, the TiaTeva asymmetrical pullover pattern is an inspiring choice that combines style with technical skill. Enjoy the creativity of knitting this beautiful piece as you master techniques that will elevate your craft to new heights!