Sleeveless Pullover Pattern #S-113

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This free pattern originally published in: 
Spool Cotton #198, Knit For Victory
Sleeveless Pullover Pattern #S-113

MATERIALS:
CHADWICK'S RED HEART KNITTING WORSTED (1 oz. balls).
Size 32—9 balls.     Size 34—10 balls.   Size 36—10 balls.   Size 38—11 balls.
Size 40—12 balls.   Size 42—13 balls.   Size 44—14 balls.   Size 46—15 balls.
Clark's O.N.T. Knitting Pins, 1 pair No. 3 and 1 pair No. 5.

MEASUREMENTS FOR BLOCKING:
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
Chest
32"
34"
36"
38"
40"
42"
44"
46"
Length from top of shoulder
21"
21½"
22"
23"
24"
25"
25½"
25½"
Length from underarm to lower edge (including arm band)
13"
13"
13½"
14"
14½"
15"
15½"
15½"
Width across back or front at shoulders  (including arm bands)
12½"
13"
13½"
14"
14½"
15"
15½"
16"
 
GAUGE: 5½ sts make 1 inch; 7 rows make 1 inch.
Sizes
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
BACK … With No. 3 needles cast on loosely
96 sts
100 sts
108 sts
112 sts
116 sts
124 sts
128 sts
136 sts
Work in ribbing of k 2, p 2, for 4 inches, decreasing evenly across last row of ribbing to
88 sts
94 sts
100 sts
104 sts
110 sts
116 sts
122 sts
128 sts
Change to No. 5 needles and work in stockinette st (k 1 row, p 1 row) until piece measures in all
12½"
12½"
13"
13½"
14"
14½"
15"
15"
To Shape Armholes: Bind off at the beginning of the next 2 rows
8 sts
8 sts
9 sts
9 sts
10 sts
10 sts
11 sts
11 sts
Bind off at the beginning of the following 2 rows
3 sts
3 sts
4 sts
4 sts
4 sts
5 sts
5 sts
5 sts
Dec 1 st at end of each row until there remain
60 sts
64 sts
66 sts
68 sts
72 sts
76 sts
78 sts
82 sts
Work straight until piece measures from 1st row of armhole shaping
8½"
9"
9"
9½"
10"
10½"
10½"
10½"
Bind off at the beginning of the next 4 rows
8 sts
9 sts
9 sts
9 sts
10 sts
11 sts
11 sts
12 sts
Bind off for back of neck the remaining
28 sts
28 sts
30 sts
32 sts
32 sts
32 sts
34 sts
34 sts
FRONT … Work same as Back until there remain
72 sts
78 sts
82 sts
86 sts
90 sts
96 sts
100 sts
106 sts
Bind off at the beginning of next row
3 sts
3 sts
4 sts
4 sts
4 sts
5 sts
5 sts
5 sts
Work across until there are on right-hand needle
31 sts
34 sts
35 sts
37 sts
39 sts
41 sts
43 sts
46 sts
then k 2 tog.
Turn and work over the last set of sts only, decreasing 1 st at both ends of every other row
3 times
4 times
4 times
5 times
5 times
5 times
6 times
7 times
Work armhole edge straight but continue to dec at front edge every 4th row until there remain
16 sts
18 sts
18 sts
18 sts
20 sts
22 sts
22 sts
24 sts
Work straight until armhole measures same length as Back armhole, then bind off at armhole edge every other row twice
8 sts
9 sts
9 sts
9 sts
10 sts
11 sts
11 sts
12 sts
Attach yarn to sts of other shoulder and work to correspond.
BACK NECKBAND … With right side facing, using No. 3 needles, pick up across back of neck
34 sts
34 sts
34 sts
38 sts
38 sts
38 sts
38 sts
38 sts
Work in ribbing of k 2, p 2, for 6 rows. Bind off loosely in ribbing.
FRONT NECKBAND … With right side facing, using No. 3 needles, pick up from left shoulder to center front
50 sts
54 sts
54 sts
58 sts
58 sts
62 sts
62 sts
62 sts
Insert a marker on needle, pick up same number of sts from center front to right shoulder. There are on needle
100 sts
108 sts
108 sts
116 sts
122 sts
122 sts
122 sts
122 sts
1st row: P 2, * k 2, p 2. Repeat from * across to marker, slip marker, p 2, ** k 2, p 2. Repeat from ** across remaining sts. 2nd row: (Right Side) Work in ribbing to 2 sts before marker, k 2 tog., slip marker, sl 1, k 1, p.s.s.o., continue in ribbing to end of row. 3rd row: Work in ribbing as established, purling the st before and the st after the marker. Repeat the 2nd and 3rd rows once, then the 2nd row once more. Bind off loosely in ribbing.
ARM BANDS … Sew shoulder seams. With right side facing, using No. 3 needles, pick up along armhole edge
102 sts
106 sts
106 sts
110 sts
114 sts
120 sts
120 sts
120 sts
Work same as Back Neckband.
Block to measurements given. Sew underarm seams.
other patterns in leaflet: 

Sleeveless Pullover Pattern
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Round or Turtle Neck Pullover Pattern
Mittens Pattern
Watch Cap Pattern
Cap Muffler Pattern
Muffler Pattern
Crew Neck Pullover Pattern
Scarf Pattern
Plain Gloves Pattern
Marksman Gloves Pattern
Beanie Pattern
Plain Sock Pattern
Spiral Sock Pattern
V-Neck Pullover Pattern
Chest Protector Pattern