Campus Hero Pullover Pattern #352

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Spool Cotton #148, Men's Sweaters
Campus Hero Pullover Pattern #352

MATERIALS: Chadwick's Red Heart Sweater Wool, 16 balls (1 oz. balls) for size 36; 17 balls for size 38; 18 balls for size 40; and 19 balls for size 42.
Milward's 29-inch circular knitting pin No. 3 (4 mm. size).
Milward's Phantom Knitting Pins, 1 pair No. 3 (3 mm. size).

MEASUREMENTS FOR BLOCKING:

Sizes
36
38
40
42
Chest
36"
38"
40"
42"
Length from top of shoulder
24½"
25"
25"
25½"
Length from underarm to lower edge
16"
16"
16"
16"
Length of sleeve, underarm seam
21"
21"
21½"
21½"
Gauge: 5½ sts make 1 inch; 8 rows make 1 inch.
Sizes
36
38
40
42
Starting at neck edge, with circular needle cast on
59 sts
59 sts
65 sts
65 sts
1st row: P across.
All sizes
2nd row: K 1 st for Left Front; (inc. in next st, insert a marker on needle, and inc. in next st) for seam; k 9 sts for left sleeve; (inc. in next st, insert a marker and inc. in next st) for 2nd seam; then for Back knit
31 sts
31 sts
37 sts
37 sts
Inc. in each of the next 2 sts for 3rd seam, inserting a marker between them as before; k 9 sts for right sleeve; inc. in each of the next 2 sts (marker between) for 4th seam; and k 1 st for Right Front.
All sizes
3rd and all odd rows: P across, always slipping the marker.
All sizes
Now k every other row, increasing in the st before and after each of the 4 markers (8 increases on row) until there are on needle
99 sts
99 sts
121 sts
121 sts
Inc. at both ends of the next 5 k rows, still increasing before and after markers as before (10 increases on row). There are now on needle
149 sts
149 sts
171 sts
171 sts
On next k row inc. before and after markers only, and at end of row cast on for front of neck
23 sts
23 sts
29 sts
29 sts
You now have on needle
180 sts
180 sts
208 sts
208 sts
Join and work around (k each rnd), continuing to inc. before and after markers on every other rnd only, until there are
356 sts
380 sts
392 sts
416 sts
Raglan slant should measure about
10½"
11¼"
11¼"
12"
K 1 rnd after last increase-rnd.
All sizes
Do not inc. any more, but work around to marker at 2nd seam (end of left sleeve). Take off the sts of the Back, right sleeve and Front on stitch holders, to be worked later. Work in stockinette st (p 1 row, k 1 row) for 3 inches—for left sleeve—on remaining
77 sts
83 sts
83 sts
89 sts
Dec. 1 st at both ends of sleeve every inch until there remain on needle
59 sts
63 sts
67 sts
67 sts
Work straight until sleeve measures (from where work was divided)
17"
17"
17½"
17½"
Change to No. 3 needles, decreasing evenly across to
50 sts
54 sts
58 sts
62 sts
Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 for 4 inches. Bind off loosely in ribbing.
All sizes
Pick up sts of right sleeve, join yarn and work to correspond with left sleeve.
All sizes
Pick up sts of Back, join yarn and k across
99 sts
105 sts
111 sts
117 sts
Pick up remaining sts (Front) and continue knitting across
103 sts
109 sts
115 sts
121 sts
Join and work around (k each rnd) for 12 inches over
202 sts
214 sts
226 sts
238 sts
Divide sts in half and work in ribbing of k 1, p 1, with No. 3 needles for 4 inches over
101 sts
107 sts
113 sts
119 sts
Bind off loosely in ribbing.
All sizes
Work remaining sts in ribbing to correspond.
All sizes
NECK BAND … Holding right side toward you, with No. 3 needles, starting at center top of left shoulder, pick up across Front to center top of right shoulder
69 sts
69 sts
81 sts
81 sts
Work 1 inch in ribbing of k 1, p 1. Bind off loosely in ribbing.
All sizes
With right side toward you, starting at center top of right shoulder, pick up across Back to center top of left shoulder
43 sts
43 sts
49 sts
49 sts
Work 1 inch in ribbing of k 1, p 1. Bind off loosely in ribbing.
All sizes
Block pieces, following measurements for blocking given at beginning of directions. Sew up sleeve seams, and ribbing at neckline and lower edge.
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