At last a topdown version of The Essential Sweater. Seaming limited to less than one inch! It's cute, unisex and practical. Designed for DK yarn, and knit in double rib and stockinette stitch.
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Finished measurements (approximate)
|
Size (to fit age) |
6-12 months |
1-2 years |
2-3 years |
3-4 years |
4-5 years |
5-6 years |
|
Chest |
56.5cm/22½” |
62cm/24¼” |
65.5cm/25¾” |
69cm/27¼” |
72.5cm/28¾” |
74.5cm/29¼” |
|
Back |
31.5cm/12¼” |
35cm/13¾” |
37cm/14¾” |
39.5cm/15¾” |
41.5cm/16¼” |
43cm/16¾” |
|
Sleeve |
17cm/6¾” |
20cm/8” |
23cm/9¼” |
26cm/10½” |
28cm/11¼” |
29.5cm/11¾” |
Yarn
DK weight (#3 light)
Samples use: Treliske 8ply organic merino. 4(4:5:5:6:7) x 50g (101m/110yd) balls
Utiku perendale 8 ply. 1(1:2:2:2:2) x 200g (380m/416yd) skein
Other requirements
4mm (US 6) circular knitting needle OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
3¾mm (US 5) circular knitting needle (60cm/24in)
4mm (US 6) dpns OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
3¾mm (US 5) dpns
Stitch holders or waste yarn
Stitch markers
Gauge
22 sts and 28 rows to 10cm (4”) square over st st using 4mm (US 6) needles
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Techniques & non-basic skills
Short rows
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