KNITTING PATTERN -- Marygold Sweater - P154
Just in time for your holiday knitting!!! This top down sweater is worked in the round on circular needles, with a simple
lace pattern which adorns the yoke. Sizes from toddlers through to XL adult.
SKILL LEVEL - Intermediate
This pattern has been test knitted and graded by my Technical editor, and double checked by a second technical editor, also comes with Charts and written instructions, plus a schematic. I have rated this as Intermediate however I have received feedback from some of the test knitters as follows …….
advanced beginner. It would helpful for the knitter to have some experience with increases and lace stitches.
I would rate it as beginner with some lace experience. There is nothing difficult in the pattern. I think it would be a good pattern for beginners to learn how to knit a top town sweater, since it is very clear.
CHILDREN SIZES
[A] -- 1-2 years
[B] -- 3-4 years
[C] -- 5-6 years
[D] -- 7-8 years
[E] -- 9-10 years
[F] -- 11-12 years
[G] -- 13-14 years
ADULT SIZES
[XS] -- Extra Small
[S] -- Small
[M] -- Medium
[L] -- Large
[XL] -- Extra Large
YARN REQUIREMENTS
Sweater was knitted in 100% Australian superfine merino ‘The Australian Wool Store’ 117m/128 yrds per 50 gram ball - colour (gingernut).
CHILDREN SIZES
balls: 1-2 yrs x 3 -- 3-4 yrs x 4 -- 5-6 yrs x 5 -- 7-8 yrs x 6 -- 9-10 yrs x 7 -- 11-12 yrs x 7 -- 13-14 yrs x 8
grams: 1-2 yrs x 149 -- 3-4 yrs x 195 -- 5-6 yrs x 222 -- 7-8 yrs x 265 -- 9-10 yrs x 309 -- 11-12 yrs x 340 -- 13-14 yrs x 371
metres: 1-2 yrs x 350 -- 3-4 yrs x 455 -- 5-6 yrs x 520 -- 7-8 yrs x 620 -- 9-10 yrs x 725 -- 11-12 yrs x 795 -- 13-14 yrs x 870
yards: 1-2 yrs x 380 -- 3-4 yrs x 500 -- 5-6 yrs x 570 -- 7-8 yrs x 680 -- 9-10 yrs x 790 -- 11-12 yrs x 870 -- 13-14 yrs x 950
ADULT SIZES
balls: XS x 8 -- S x 9 -- M x 10 -- L x 11 -- XL x 13
grams: XS x 401 -- S x 436 -- M x 471 -- L x 511 -- XL x 556
metres: XS x 940 -- S x 1020 -- M x 1100 -- L x 1195 -- XL x 1300
yards: XS x 1025 -- S x 1115 -- M x 1205 -- L x 1310 -- XL x 1425
NEEDLES REQUIRED
4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) Circular needles, 40 cm (16 in).
4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) Circular needles, 60 cm ( 24 in).
One set of double pointed 4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) needles.
OTHER MATERIALS
1 button or 6 buttons for a fully.
buttoned cardigan 3/4 in diameter.
TENSION
21 sts x 29 rows = 10 cm (4 in) worked in stocking stitch on 4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) needles.