Simple and elegant, this sweater will look just perfect on your little man - small or big! Knit in the round from the bottom up, the sleeves are joined at the yoke which is then knit flat in rows. Finally the button placket is worked to finish the sweater.
SIZES To Fit Actual Chest Circumference up to: 19 (20, 20.5, 21, 23, 24.5, 26, 28)” / 48.5 (51, 52, 53.5, 58.5, 62, 66, 71) cm. Approximate Ages: 6m (12m, 18m, 2y, 4y, 6y, 8y, 10y)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Finished Chest Circumference: 20 (21.5, 22.25, 24, 27, 29, 32.25, 33.75)” / 51 (54.5, 56.5, 61, 68.5, 73.5, 82, 85.5) cm Size 33.75” / 85.5 cm modelled with 6”/ 15 cm positive ease. Length from shoulder: 13.25 (14, 14.5, 15.5, 17.75, 19, 20.5, 21.75)”/ 33.5 (35.5, 37, 39.5, 45, 48.5, 52, 55) cm
MATERIALS Yarn Dragonfly Fibers ‘Traveller’ (100% Superwash Merino; 280 yds / 256 m per 4 oz /113 g skeins); Colour: Rodeo; 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5) skeins
Needles & Notions US size 6 / 4 mm circular needles, 24”/ 60 cm long Set of US size 6 / 4 mm dpns (if not using magic loop for sleeves) Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter’s gauge is unique. Tapestry needle, stitch markers, stitch holders, 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4) buttons (1” / 25 mm diameter).
GAUGE 22 sts and 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St St 22 sts and 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Diamond Panel Pattern 24 sts and 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Bamboo Pattern
TECHNIQUES DETAILED Single-Row Buttonhole, Grafting, and all pattern stitches are shown in both charted and written format.
