KNITTING PATTERN -- Silver Gum top down sweater - P137
This sweater is worked in the round from the top down. You cast on at the neck, the yoke is worked in a Double Moss stitch pattern, sleeves are worked in st st, then placed on hold on waste yarn, the body is then worked, sleeves are worked last.
SKILL LEVEL - Intermediate
This pattern would be suitable for babies through to 9 years old’s. No seaming required. Pattern comes with schematic.
SIZES
[A] -- 0-3 months
[B] -- 3-6 months
[C] -- 6-12 months
[D] -- 12-18 months
[E] -- 2-3 years
[F] -- 4-5 years
[G] -- 6-7 years
[H] -- 8-9 years
YARN REQUIRED
Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran 10ply - 90m/98 yards per 50g ball
[A] -- 4 x 50g balls
[B] -- 5 x 50g balls
[C] -- 5 x 50g balls
[D] -- 6 x 50g balls
[E] -- 7 x 50g balls
[F] -- 8 x 50g balls
[G] -- 9 x 50g balls
[H] -- 10 x 50g balls
NEEDLES REQUIRED
4.5mm (US 7: UK 7) circular needle, 40cm (16in) long
One set 4mm (US 6: UK 8) double-pointed needles
One set 4.5mm (US 7: UK 7) double-pointed needles
TENSION / GAUGE
18 stitches x 26 rounds = 10cm (4in) worked in st st/ Double Moss st on 4.5mm (US 7 : UK 7) needles.