Sizes:
Child’s
sizes 6 months - 1 year (15 months -18 months), (2-4 year olds)
Yarn: medium
to heavy worsted-weight wool or acrylic, 2 or more colors if you want
stripes.
Amount: 5
oz (7 oz)
Gauge: 4
stitches = 1 inch; 8 rows = 1inch
Needle Size: US
Size 9 ( mm) throughout;
Back and Front (make 2):
With
cast
on 39 (45) (55) stitches. Knit for 7 (9) (10.5") inches.
End by working
a wrong
side row.
Sleeves:
Add
on 20
(30) (35)
stitches loosely for the first sleeve and knit across 59 (75) (90).
Row 2: Add on 20 (30) (35) stitches loosely for the second
sleeve
and knit
across. You should now have a total of 79 (105)
(125) stitches. Continue in garter stitch until sleeve measures 4 1/2"
(5").
End by
working a wrong side row. Bind off loosely.
Make
another sweater piece the same.
Finishing:
Sew
shoulder
seams leaving a 7" (8") (8.5") neck opening. Sew sleeve
and sides together in one
continuous seam using a whip stitch.
Neckline
Sc
around the neckline, once or twice depending on your
preference. You can use a contrasting color, ie the one used for
stripes.
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Gauge:
4 stitches = 1 inch; 8 rows = 1inch
