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The Essential Sweater

For outdoor adventures or special occasions, this sweater can be worn over a shirt that's with or without a collar.  Knitted flat and bottom up in double rib and stockinette stitch.  Looks great together with The Essential Beanie (pattern available separately).

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US$5.79

Finished measurements (approximate)

Size (to fit age)

6-12 months

1-2 years

2-3 years

3-4 years

4-5 years

Chest

58.0cm/23”

62.0cm/24¼”

65.5cm/25¾”

69.0cm/27¼”

72.5cm/28¾”

Back

31cm/12”

34cm/13½”

37cm/14¾”

39cm/15½”

41.5cm/16¼”

Sleeve

16.5cm/6½”

20cm/8”

23cm/9¼”

25.5cm/10¼”

28.5cm/11¼”

 

Yarn

DK weight (#3 light)

Sample uses: Treliske 8ply organic merino. 4(4:5:5:6) x 50g (101m/110yd) balls

 

Other requirements

3¾mm (US 5) knitting needles

4mm (US 6) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN TENSION

3¾mm (US 5) circular knitting needles (optional)

Stitch holders

 

Tension

22 sts and 28 rows to 10cm (4”) square over st st using 4mm (US 6) needles

TAKE THE TIME TO CHECK TENSION

 

Techniques & non-basic skills

Short rows

 

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