Are you looking for a new knitting project that will challenge your skills and result in a stunning piece of clothing? Look no further than the
baklava slice model sweater!This
sweater features a unique texture reminiscent of the layers of a sweet and flaky baklava pastry. With its intricate pattern, this sweater is sure to impress and become a staple in your winter wardrobe.To knit this sweater, you'll need:
- Worsted weight yarn in your choice of color
- Knitting needles in size US 7
- Stitch markers
- Tapestry needle
Once you have your supplies, it's time to get started on the pattern. The baklava slice model sweater is knit in the round from the bottom up. The
pattern features a combination of knit and purl stitches to create the textured design.To begin, cast on the desired number of stitches and join in the round, being careful not to twist your work. From there, work the pattern as follows:Round 1: *K1, p1; repeat from * to end.Round 2: *P1, k1; repeat from * to end.Round 3: *K1, p1; repeat from * to end.Round 4: *P1, k1; repeat from * to end.
Round 5: Knit all stitches.Round 6: *K1, p1; repeat from * to end.Round 7: *P1, k1; repeat from * to end.Round 8: *K1, p1; repeat from * to end.Round 9: *P1, k1; repeat from * to end.Round 10: Knit all stitches.Round 11: *P1, k1; repeat from * to end.Round 12: *K1, p1; repeat from * to end.Round 13: *P1, k1; repeat from * to end.
Round 14: *K1, p1; repeat from * to end.Round 15: Knit all stitches.Repeat these 15 rounds until the sweater reaches your desired length. Then, it's time to begin the sleeves. Using the same stitch pattern, knit the sleeves in the round until they reach your desired length.To finish off the sweater, add ribbing to the neckline, cuffs, and hem. Then, weave in any loose ends and block the sweater to ensure it retains its shape.With its unique and intricate design, the baklava slice model sweater is sure to become a favorite in your winter wardrobe. Give it a try and see how satisfying it is to create such a beautiful piece of clothing through the art of knitting.Happy crafting!
