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Easy Toddler Boat Neck Sweater
By Aunt B 2004
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patterns are the personal property of Beverly A. Vokoun
(aka Aunt B)
Patterns and/or items made from my patterns are not to be sold without
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Materials;
Size 10 needles
Worsted Weight
Yarn any color
Yarn needle
2 or 4 buttons
Gauge: (In
garter stitch) 4sts and 4ridges = 1inch
Sweater is size 2
Each body piece
should measure approximately 12 ½inches wide and 14”
long.
BODY: Make 2
I use 2 skeins
of yarn and make both at the same time so they are
exactly the same size.
Cast on 48 sts
Work 4 ridges of
garter stitch
Next row…. Purl
Next row…. Knit
Continue in
stocking knit stitch until piece measures 13 inches long.
Work 4 rows of
garter stitch and fasten off. Sew shoulder seams together for about 2 ½
inches on both sides.
SLEEVES: Make 2
I use 2 skeins
of yarn and make both at the same time so they are exactly the same size.
Cast on 28 sts
Work 4 ridges of
garter stitch
Next row…Purl
Next row…Knit
Continue in
stocking knit st until piece measures 2 inches
Increase at both
ends ever 4th row until there are 36 stitches
Continue until
piece measures 6 ½ inches
Fasten off
ASSEMBLY:
Fold sleeve and
mark center, pin center to center of shoulder seam.
Being careful not to
stretch sleeve or body, pin and sew sleeve to body. Sew underarm seam and
side seam.
Weave in all
ends. Attach 1 or 2 buttons to shoulder seam for decoration.
NOTE…To change
size, determine the width you want and the length then, using your gauge, adjust
your cast on stitches.
Try using a
pattern for your pieces :o)
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