2951 Lady's sweater by Passap Design Team

2951 Lady's sweater

Machine Knitting
July 1983
Lace ?
26.3 stitches and 66.6 rows = 4 inches
in racked tuck pattern (AX←/AX←)
2450 yards (2240 m)
88 - 92 cm bust
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This pattern is available for free.

Passap machine knitting instructions for a plaid sweater knit in a racked double bed tuck pattern. See the diagram for the AX←/AX← needle set up and the complex colour sequence required

The bands and yoke are knit with 1x1 rib.

Materials
280 g Angora (800m per 100g):

  • 185 g brown
  • 40 g pale grey
  • 15 g salmon
  • 20 g caramel
  • 10 g red

Test square
In racked AX←/AX← pattern as per diagram and colour sequence: 100 sts = 38 cm, 100 rows = 15 cm

Knitting Machines
The stitch sizes given in this model book are for the DM80 and E6000 Passap knitting machines. To use this pattern on an earlier “Pinkie” use half a stitch size smaller.

By following the schematic, this pattern can be adapted for use in other standard gauge knitting machines.

Form Computer
Programmes are given for sizes 36, 38 and 42

The pattern is pictured p8 of the model book (p10 of the pdf), the instructions on p38/39 of the instruction book (p61/62 of the pdf).