{"id":75174,"date":"2018-08-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-26T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/tutorial-how-to-make-a-top-down-sweater\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T12:42:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T10:42:24","slug":"tutorial-how-to-make-a-top-down-sweater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/en\/tutorial-how-to-make-a-top-down-sweater\/","title":{"rendered":"Tutorial: how to make a top-down sweater"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The second piece made by the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/knittingforbreakfast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Knitting For Breakfast<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> girls is an incredibly light almost weightless top-down long sleeved boat neck sweater with eyelets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">What we like about it the most is, it seems to be covered with loads of small flowers and it has a shininess about it that looks like dragonflies! The credit of this gleam goes to the knitting and the chosen yarn: our pure cotton Lincoln col. Mauve.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/frontale-maglia-top-down.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Elisa is wearing the sweater along with a pair of white shorts but even full length jeans would look great on these remaining hot summer days.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">This type of stitch is knitted in the round using circular needles from top to bottom. As it\u2019s worked as just once piece it has the huge <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">advantage of being seamless<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">. From the neck the increases are distributed evenly throughout the yolk until you get to the sleeves that are placed on hold on a thread to then be picked up later.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br><\/span><\/p><br><br><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">How to make a round yoke top-down sweater<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">MATERIALS<\/span><br><\/b><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhgshop.it\/item-yarns-cotton-lincoln_0_0_18_70_251.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Lincoln yarn<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> col. Mauve 340 g \/ 12 oz<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhgshop.it\/prodottiele2_eng.php?rep=6&#038;mac=41#cat237\" target=\"_blank\">Circular needle<\/a> <\/b>n\u00b0 6 EU \/ 10 US<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Cable <\/b>40 and 80 cm \/<b> <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">15.7&#8243; and 31.5&#8243;<\/span><br><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Stitch markers<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b><br><\/b><\/span><\/p><br><br><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>GAUGE<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">10 cm x 10 cm \/ 4&#8243; x 4&#8243;<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">14 stitches x 24 rounds<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">KNIT STITCHES USED<\/span><\/b><br><u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Rice stitch<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">round 1: knit 1 and purl 1, repeat to the end of the round<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">round 2: purl 1 and knit 1, repeat to the end of the round.<\/span><br><u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Lace stitch<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">see chart below<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/schema-maglia-top-down-eng.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br><\/span><\/p><p><b style=\"\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">SIZE<br><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">M<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Note<\/b>: i<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">f you want to make a bigger size, the advice is to continue increasing the yoke to the desired size, making sure you keep up with the multiple counts of the chart. Instead, to make it smaller, don\u2019t carry out the final increases and stop before, this will also make the yoke shorter.<\/span><\/p><br><br><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Here\u2019s what to do:<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Cast on 90 stitches with <\/span><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> <\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">n\u00b0 6 EU \/ 10 US<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">, place stitch markers at the start of the round and knit in round.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/collo-maglia-top-down.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br><\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">From<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> round 1 to round 3<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: rice stitch<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>round 4 and 5<\/b>: knit all stitches<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>round 6<\/b>: knit 9 stitches and increase 1. Repeat to the end of the round (10 increased stitches in total).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Now on the needles there\u2019ll be 100 stitches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Round 7<\/b>: knit all stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from round 8<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> to<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b> round 20<\/b>: follow the chart from round 1 to round 13 (to be repeated 10 times horizontally)<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from round 21<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> to round 23<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>round 24<\/b>: knit 2 and increase 1. Repeat to the end of the round (50 increased stitches in total).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Now they\u2019ll be 150 stitches on the needles.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/laterale-maglia-top-down.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br><\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">From round 25 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">to round 29<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from round 30 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">to round 42<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: follow the chart from round 1 to round 13 (to be repeated 15 times horizontally)<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">round 43<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> and to round 44<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>round 45<\/b>: knit 3 and increase 1. Repeat to the end of the round (50 increased stitches in total).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Now they\u2019ll be 200 stitches on the needles.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>From round 46 to the 49 round<\/b>: knit all stitches<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>round 50<\/b>: knit 10 increase 1. Repeat to the end of the round (20 increased stitches in total).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Now they\u2019ll be 220 stitches on the needles.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Round 51<\/b>: knit all stitches<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>from round 52 to round 55<\/b>: follow the chart for the first 4 rounds only (from round 1 to round 4)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>round 56 and 57<\/b>: knit all stitches<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>round 58<\/b>: knit 11 stitches and increase 1. Repeat to the end of the round (20 increased stitches in total).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Now they\u2019ll be 240 stitches on the needles.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Round 59<\/b>: knit all stitches.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Now place the sleeves on hold as so:<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>round 60<\/b>: place 45 stitches on hold on a thread (first sleeve), knit 75, put 45 stitches on a thread (second sleeve) knit another 75 stitches.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/dietro-maglia-top-down.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Now start working on the body, you\u2019ll have 150 stitches on the needles.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">From round 61<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> to <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">round<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> 63<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<br><\/span><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">round<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> 64 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">to <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">round<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> 76<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: follow the chart from line 1 to line 13 to be repeated 15 times horizontally)<br><\/span><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">round<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> 77<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> to <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">round<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> 82<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Repeat from rounds 64 to rounds 82 another 2 times (to get to round 120)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Rice stitch 5 rounds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Bind off softly.<\/span><\/p><br><br><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">How to make the sleeves of a top-down sweater<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Pick up the 45 stitches left previously on hold and place a stitch marker at the beginning of the round and add 3 stitches.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/maniche-maglia-top-down.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Now for the sleeves as follows:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>from round 1 to round 5:<\/b> knit all stitches<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>from round 6 to round 18<\/b>: knit 4, follow the chart from line 1 to line 13 (to be repeated 4 times horizontally) finish the round with 4 knit stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from round 19<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> to round 24<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from round 25 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">to round 37<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit 4, follow the chart from line 1 to line 13 (to be repeated 4 times horizontally) finish the round with 4 knit stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from round 38 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">to round 40<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>round 41<\/b>: knit all stitches and decrease 2<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">round 42<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> and 43<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from round 44<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> to round 56<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit 3, follow the chart from line 1 to line 13 (to be repeated 4 times horizontally) finish the round with 3 knit stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from round 57<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> to round 59<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>round 60<\/b>: knit all stitches and decrease 2<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">round 61<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> and 62<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from round 63<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> to round 75<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit 2 follow the chart from line 1 to line 13 (to be repeated 4 times horizontally) finish the round with 2 knit stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from round 76 <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">to round 82<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>round 83<\/b>: knit all stitches and decrease 2<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">round 84<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> and 85<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit all stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">from round 86<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> to round 88<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: rice stitch<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Bind off softly. Repeat everything for the other sleeve.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">It\u2019s done!<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/collo-maglia-top-down.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Is it or is it not a light-weight looking top-down sweater?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">If you enjoyed using Lincoln yarn to create the top down sweater, then we suggest also reading the tutorial for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhgshop.it\/blog\/article-pattern-for-a-wavy-striped-top-down-sweater-with-silk-ribbons_42.php\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Wavy Striped top down sweater with silk ribbons<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second piece made by the Knitting For Breakfast girls is an incredibly light almost weightless top-down long sleeved boat neck sweater with eyelets.&#13;<br \/>\nWhat we like about it the most is, it seems to be covered with loads of small flowers and it h&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":28698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8966,8951],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-free-patterns-knit","category-knit"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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