Crosscut Pullover

Designed by Rachel Brockman

SIZES
3-6 mo (6-12 mo, 12-24 mo, 2-4 yr, 4-6
yr)
Shown in 3-6 mo size. Model pictured is 6
months old.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference: 18 (20, 22, 24,
26)”
Length: 9½ (11, 12¼, 13½, 14¾)”

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Adore (55% superwash
merino, 45% acrylic; 100g/273 yds)
• 105 Cloud Grey – 1 (2, 2, 3, 3)
skein(s)
Needle: US Size 6 (4 mm) straight or size
needed to obtain gauge
Notions: tapestry needle, stitch markers

GAUGE
21 sts x 25 rows = 4” in St st
Save time, check your gauge.

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PATTERN NOTES Row 3: P3, k2, p1, k2, p3.
The Crosscut Pullover is a great little sweater Row 4: Rep Row 2.
with engaging construction. This sweater is knit in Row 5: Rep Row 1.
one piece – worked sideways from cuff to cuff. A Row 6: K3, [p1, k1] 2 times, p1, k3.
fun, textured cable is carried up the sleeve to the Row 7: P2, RPT, k1, p1, k1, LPT, p2.
neck opening, where the front and back of the Row 8: K2, p2, k1, p1, k1, p2, k2.
sweater are then worked separately. After the Row 9: P2, [k1, p1] 3 times, k1, p2.
neck width is reached, the front and back are Row 10: Rep Row 8.
rejoined, and the cable motif recommences. Row 11: P2, LPT, k1, p1, k1, RPT, p2.
Row 12: Rep Row 6.
STITCH GUIDE Row 13: P3, LT, p1, RT, p3.
Left Twist (LT): Knit the second st on the left ndl Rows 14-16: Rep Rows 2-4.
through the back loop, knit the first st through Row 17: Rep Row 13.
the front loop, slip both sts from ndl. Rows 18: Rep Row 2.
Left Purl Twist (LPT): Purl the second st on the Rep Rows 1-18 for patt.
left ndl through the back loop, knit the first st
through the front loop, slip both sts from ndl. SWEATER
Right Twist (RT): K2tog but do not slip st from Sleeve
ndl, knit the first st again, slip both sts from ndl. Cast on 27 (29, 31, 33, 35) sts.
Right Purl Twist (RPT): K2tog but do not slip st Cuff
from ndl, purl the first st again, slip both sts from Row 1 (RS): K1, work in Seed patt over 7 (8, 9, 10,
ndl. 11) sts, pm, work Setup Row 1 of Cable Panel
over 11 sts, pm, work in Seed patt over 7 (8, 9,
Seed 10, 11) sts, k1.
(odd number of sts worked flat) Row 2 (WS): P1, work in Seed patt to m, sl m,
Row 1 (RS): K1, * p1, k1; rep from * to end. work Setup Row 2 of Cable Panel to m, sl m, work
Row 2 (WS): * K1, p1; rep from * to last st, k1. in Seed patt to last st, p1.
Rep Rows 1-2 for patt. Rep Setup Rows 1-2, 1 time.
Main Sleeve
Seed Row 1 (RS): Knit to m, sl m, work Row 1 of Cable
(even number of sts worked flat) Panel to m, sl m, knit to end.
Row 1 (RS): * K1, p1; rep from * to end. Row 2 (WS): Purl to m, sl m, work Row 2 of Cable
Row 2 (WS): * P1, k1; rep from * to end. Panel to m, sl m, purl to end.
Rep Rows 1-2 for patt. Row 3: Knit to m, sl m, work next row of Cable
Panel to m, sl m, knit to end.
Seed Row 4: Purl to m, sl m, work next row of Cable
(even number of sts, worked in the round) Panel to m, sl m, purl to end.
Rnd 1: * K1, p1; rep from * to end. Rows 1-4 establish patt.
Rnd 2: * P1, k1; rep from * to end. Inc Row: K2, m1R, knit to m, sl m, work next row
Rep Rnds 1-2 for patt. of Cable panel to m, sl m, knit to last 2 sts, m1L,
k2 – 2 sts inc’d, 29 (31, 33, 35, 37) sts.
Cable Panel Rep Inc Row every 4 (4, 4, 6, 8) rows, 4 (1, 0, 0, 4)
(panel of 11 sts) more time(s), then rep Inc Row every 6 (6, 6, 8,
Setup Row 1 (RS): P3, k2, p1, k2, p3. 10) rows, 1 (4, 6, 6, 2) time(s) – 10 (10, 12, 12, 12)
Setup Row 2 (WS): K3, p2, k1, p2, k3. sts inc’d, 39 (41, 45, 47, 49) sts.
Row 1: P3, RT, p1, LT, p3. Work even as est’d until Sleeve meas 6 (7, 8½,
Row 2: K3, p2, k1, p2, k3. 10½, 11½)” from cast-on edge, ending with a WS

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row. Note: Take note of how many rows are
worked following the final Sleeve Increase row.
Call this “Additional Rows”.
Body Increases
Cast on 2 sts at the end of the next 2 rows, then
cast-on 4 sts at the end of the foll 2 rows, then
cast on 23 (31, 37, 41, 47) sts at the beg of the
foll 2 rows – 97 (115, 131, 141, 155) sts.
Row 1 (RS): Work in Seed patt over 5 (5, 7, 7, 9)
sts, pm, knit to m, work next row of Cable Panel
to m, sl m, knit to last 5 (5, 7, 7, 9) sts, pm, work
in Seed patt to end.
Row 2 (WS): Work in Seed patt to m, sl m, knit to
m, sl m, work next row of Cable Panel to m, sl m,
knit to m, sl m, work in Seed patt to end.
Cont even as est’ until piece meas 3 (3½, 3¾, 4¼,
4½)” from last Body cast-on, ending with a WS
row.
Separate Front and Back for Neck
Note: Take note of the Cable Panel Row you
ended on. You will need to know this to ensure
the Cable Panel is symmetrical.
Row 1 (RS): Cont as est’d over 43 (52, 60, 65, 72)
Front sts, remove m, bind off 11 Neck sts, remove
m, cont as est’d over 43 (52, 60, 65, 72) Back sts.
Place Front sts on holder or waste yarn.
Back
Row 1 (WS): Work in Seed patt to m, sl m, purl to
end.
Row 2 (RS): Knit to m, sl m, work in Seed patt to
end.
Rep Rows 1-2 until piece meas 4¾ (5, 5¼, 5½,
5¾)” from Neck bind-off, ending with a RS row.
Place Back sts on holder. Return Front sts to ndl.
Front
Work a WS row even.
Row 1 (RS): Work in Seed patt to m, sl m, knit to
end.
Row (WS): Purl to m, sl m, work in Seed patt to
end.
Rep Rows 1-2 until piece meas 4¾ (5, 5¼, 5½,
5¾)” from Neck bind-off, ending with a WS row.
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Rejoin Front & Back
Row 1 (RS): Work in Seed patt to m, sl m, k38 (47,
53, 58, 63) Front sts, pm, cast on 11 sts, pm, k38
(47, 53, 58, 63) Back sts, sl m, work in Seed patt
to end – 97 (115, 131, 141, 155) sts.
Row 2 (WS): Cont as est’d over 43 (52, 60, 65, 72)
sts, sl m, work next row of Cable Panel over 11
sts, sl m, cont as est’d to end. Note: The first row
you will work corresponds with the last WS row
you worked before separating for the Neck. Begin
working the Cable Panel rows as indicated below:
If you ended after Row 18, begin with Row 18.
If you ended with Row 16, begin with Row 2.
If you ended with Row 14, begin with Row 4.
If you ended with Row 12, begin with Row 6.
If you ended with Row 10, begin with Row 8.
If you ended with Row 8, begin with Row 10.
If you ended with Row 6, begin with Row 12.
If you ended with Row 4, begin with Row 14.
If you ended with Row 2, begin with Row 16.
Work even in est’d patt until piece meas 3 (3½,
3¾, 4¼, 4½)” from last Neck cast-on (approx. 9
(10, 11, 12, 13)” from last Body cast on), ending
with a WS row.
Body Decreases
Bind off 23 (31, 37, 41, 47) sts at the beg of the
next 2 rows, 4 sts at the beg of the foll 2 rows,
then bind off 2 sts at the beg of the foll 2 rows –
39 (41, 45, 47, 49) sts rem. Work even in patt for
the number of rows worked in Additional Rows
(number of rows worked between the final Sleeve
Increase row and the first Body Increase row).
Sleeve Decreases
Dec Row: K2, k2tog, knit to m, sl m, work next
row of Cable panel to m, sl m, knit to last 4 sts,
ssk, k2 – 2 sts dec’d, 37 (39, 43, 45, 47) sts. Rep
Dec Row every 6 (6, 6, 8, 10) rows, 0 (3, 5, 5, 1)
more time(s), then rep Dec Row every 4 (4, 4, 6,
8) rows, 5 (2, 1, 1, 5) times – 10 (10, 12, 12, 12)
sts dec’d, 27 (29, 31, 33, 35) sts rem.
Row 1 (RS): Knit to m, sl m, work next row of
Cable Panel to m, sl m, knit to end.
Row 2 (WS): Purl to m, sl m, next row of Cable
Panel to m, sl m, purl to end.
Row 3: Knit to m, sl m, work next row of Cable this st through the back loop (1 st
Panel to m, sl m, knit to end. inc'd)
Row 4: Purl to m, sl m, work next row of Cable m1R insert left needle from back to
Panel to m, sl m, purl to end. front under horizontal strand of
yarn lying between st just
Cuff worked and next st, knit or purl
Row 1 (RS): K1, work in Seed patt over 7 (8, 9, 10, this st through the front loop (1
11) sts, sl m, work Setup Row 1 of Cable Panel st inc'd)
over 11 sts, sl m, work in Seed patt over 7 (8, 9,
10, 11) sts, k1. meas measures
ndl needle
Row 2 (WS): P1, work in Seed patt to m, sl m, p purl
work Setup Row 2 of Cable Panel to m, sl m, work pm place marker
in Seed patt to last st, p1. pwise purlwise
Rep Setup Rows 1-2, 1 time. Bind off all sts. rem remain(ing)
rep repeat
FINISHING rnd round
Block to finished measurements. Weave in ends. RS right side
Sew side seams. sl slip
Neck Edge ssk slip next 2 sts individually
With RS facing and beg at right neck sts, pick up knitwise, slip them back to left
and knit 11 sts along shoulder, 24 (26, 27, 28, 30) needle in this position, knit them
sts along Back Neck Edge, 11 sts along shoulder, together through the back loops
and 24 (26, 27, 28, 30) sts along Front Neck edge (1 st dec'd)
– 70 (74, 76, 78, 82) sts. PM and join to knit in the st(s) stitch(es)
rnd. Work in Seed patt for 5 (5, 7, 7, 9) rnds. Bind tbl through the back loop(s)
off all sts in patt. WS wrong side

Abbreviations
approx approximately
bef before
beg begin(ning)
cn cable needle
cont continue
dec('d) decrease(d)
dpn(s) double pointed needle(s)
est’d established
inc('d) increase(d)
k knit
k2tog knit 2 stitches together (1 st
dec'd)
kwise knitwise
m marker
m1L insert left needle from front to
back under horizontal strand of
yarn lying between st just
worked and next st, knit or purl

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 Knit, Relax, Smile, Repeat!
2019 © Universal Yarn, Inc.
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This pattern may not be reproduced for business, trade or sale.
 Knit, Relax, Smile, Repeat!
2019 © Universal Yarn, Inc.
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This pattern may not be reproduced for business, trade or sale.