Saddle Shoulder Summer T Shirt with GSR Sleeves #summersweater #freepattern #knitting

If you want to purchase my upgraded math gauge template; Etsy → https://beginnersluckraft.etsy.com Ravelry TO DOWNLOAD MY WRITTEN PATTERN → https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... Hello Knit Lovers! Today I would like to introduce the Top-Down Set-In-Sleeve Sweater 😊 And Sleeve would be with GSR!! YARN: LOOPS & THREAD FLECKS #4, 355 YDS / 6.53 OZ, 324 M / 185 G – 2 Skeins NEEDLE: 3.5 MM & 4.5 MM CABLE: 37” SWATCH & GAUGE: 4” X 4” = 19 STS X 26 ROWS DESIRE BACK OF NECK LENGTH: 8” = 38 STS 38 STS + 2 STS + 2 STS = 42 STS MY TARGET DESIRE FRONT OPENING: 2.5” = 16 ROWS MY TARGET DESIRE HEIGHT FROM SHOULDER TO ARMPIT: 6” = 40 ROWS MY TARGET DESIRE WIDEST PART (ONE SIDE): 18” = 86 STS MY TARGET SADDLE LENGTH: 3” ~ 4” CAST ON: 42 WITH CONTRAST COLOR OF SCRAP YARN PREP ROW WITH ADDING MARKERS – 2 MARKERS: 2ND ST FROM BEG & END (WATCH THE VIDEO) R1: ALL KNIT R2: ALL PURL [INCREASING #1 – SADDLE] ISR1(RS): K UNTIL M, M1L, SM, K1, SM, M1R, K UNTIL NEXT M, M1L, SM, K1, SM, M1R, K UNTIL END ISR2(WS): P UNTIL M, M1RP, SM, P1, SM, M1LP, P UNTIL NEXT M, M1RP, SM, K1, SM, M1LP, P UNTIL END REP ISR1 & ISR2 UNTIL YOUR DESIRE SADDLE LENGTH [INCREASING #2 – FRONT NECK] IFR1(RS): K1, M1R, K UNTIL LAST ST, M1L, K1 IFR2(WS): ALL PURL REP ISR1 & ISR2 TWICE – TOTAL OF 4 ROWS If you want to increase more, go ahead [CONNECT FRONT NECK PS] CONNECT ROW: K1, M1R, K UNTIL LAST ST, M1L, K1 + ADD NEW 30 STS Count Back PS: 74 STS Count Front PS: 21 + 21 = 42 STS Back PS – Front PS = 74 – 42 = 32 32 – 2 = 30 STS: New Add Casts Now I have 80 STS each side (Front & Back), Total of 160 STS *Attention* After you connect your front neck, and you still have to increase at the saddle, use only RS increase method. When you finish increasing for your saddle, separate the front and back Knit 1 round, Bind off of saddle stitch Transfer stitches and separate front and back Now ST ST until you start creating your armhole curve. For me, 40 – 6 rows = 34th row(WS) [INCREASING #3 – ARMHOLE CURVE] (TARGET STS – CURRENT STS) / 2 = INC STS COUNT for each side (86 – 80) / 2 = 3 I will increase 1 ST on RS X 3 times, total of 6 rows AR1(RS): K1, M1R, K UNTIL LAST 1 ST, M1L, K1 AR2(WS): ALL PURL REP IAR1 & IAR2 UNTIL YOUR DESIRE LENGTH / I DID 3 REPEATS (6 ROWS) When to start increasing for Armhole (TARGET ROW COUNT – INC ROWS COUNT) = WHEN TO START 40 – 6 = 34 R35(RS): INC +1 R37(RS): INC +1 R39(RS): INC +1 When you finish increasing last 1 stitch for both side, DO NOT TURN!! NEXT ROW, you will connect FRONT & BACK PS on RS [CONNECT FRONT & BACK] (RS): Add 8 STS each side. ALL KNIT UNTIL YOUR DESIRE LENGTH [INCREASE BEFORE RIB] Whole stitches (188 STS) X 25% = 47 STS 188 / 47 = 4 Increase 1 ST every 4 STS, (K4, M1L) RIB: (KBL1, P1) UNTIL YOUR DESIRE LENGTH WITH 3.5 MM NEEDLE BIND OFF with 1 size bigger needle. [NECK] Knit up (K3, Skip1sp) X 1 round. (KBL1, P1) UNTIL YOUR DESIRE LENGTH [STRECHY BIND OFF] With Tapestry needle, (P2TOG, DO NOT DROP OFF ST, K1, DROP ST OFF) [My Sleeve Plan] 1. Knit up 4 STS from the center of new casts. 2. Place M1 3. Knit up 21 STS, Place M2 4. Knit up 21 STS, Place M3 5. Knit up 21 STS, Place M4 6. Knit up 4 STS until Beg M [SLEEVES] Knit up around as follows; Watch video BEG Marker will be in the center of new cast. 1. Start knitting up from the center of new cast (armpit) 2. Place M1 3. Knit up (K3, Skip1sp) until the other side of new cast – The number has to be multiple of 3 4. Place M2 & M3 to divide 3 parts 5. Place M4 PREP: Knit 1 Round [CAP Sleeve GSR] GR1(RS): K UNTIL M3, (RM3), K1, TURN GR2(WS): YFSL1P, TUG THE YARN TO CREATE W ST, (PM3), YF, P UNTIL M2, (RM2), P1, TURN GR3(RS): YFSL1P, TUG THE YARN TO CREATE W ST, (PM2), YB, K UNTIL M3, (RM3), GK2TOG, K1, TURN GR4(WS): YFSL1P, TUG THE YARN TO CREATE W ST, (PM3), YF, P UNTIL M2, (RM2), GP2TOG, P1, TURN REP GR3 & GR4 UNTIL M1 & M4 When you did last GK2TOG, keep knitting until BEG M [Sleeve] When you add more length for sleeve, start knitting until your desire length. DO NOT forget to do last GK2TOG. [RIB] (KBL1, P1) UNTIL YOUR DESIRE LENGTH BIND OFF [MATH INSTRUCTION] SWATCH & GAUGE: 4” X 4” = 19 STS X 26 ROWS DESIRE BACK OF NECK LENGTH: 8” 4” : 8” = 19 STS : [X STS] 4X = 8 X 19 X = 8 X 19 / 4 X = 38 ABBREVIATIONS K=KNIT KBL=KNIT BACK LOOP P=PURL R=ROW ST=STITCH M1R=MAKE 1 RIGHT M1L=MAKE 1 LEFT M1RP=MAKE 1 RIGHT PURL M1RLP=MAKE 1 LEFT PURL ISR=INCREASE SADDLE ROW IFR=INCREASE FRONT ROW AR=ARMHOLE ROW REP=REPEAT M=MAKER M1/M2/M3/M4=MARKER 1/2/3/4 YBSL1P=YARN BACK SLIP 1 PURLWISE PSSO=PASS SLIP STITCH OVER SSK=SLIP SLIP KNIT SM=SLIDE MARKER K2TOG=KNIT 2 TOGETHER BEG=BEGIN RS=RIGHT SIDE WS=WRONG SIDE GSR=GERMAN SHORT ROW GR=GSR ROW #freepattern #knit #summersweater