KNITTING PATTERN -- Tulipan Sweater - P256
This comfy sweater is both practical and classic and would be suitable for everyday wear.
The sweater is worked top down, no seaming. Worked in stocking stitch with a simple Fair Isle pattern around the yoke. Remainder is worked in st st in the round.
SKILL LEVEL - Intermediate
SWEATER SIZES
[A] -- 0-6 months
[B] -- 1 years
[C] -- 2 years
[D] -- 3 years
[E] -- 4 years
[F] -- 6 years
[G] -- 8 years
YARN REQUIREMENTS
DK 8 Ply - Valley yarns “Hampden’ Main Colour – 87 m /95 yards per 50 gram
Main Colour (MC) 01 Natural
Contrast Colour (CC) 08 Dusty Rose.
MAIN COLOUR (MC)
[A] -- 115 grams / 230 metres / 250 yards
[B] -- 135 grams / 270 metres / 295 yards
[C] -- 160 grams / 320 metres / 350 yards
[D] -- 180 grams / 360 metres / 395 yards
[E] -- 195 grams / 390 metres / 425 yards
[F] -- 235 grams / 470 metres / 590 yards
[G] -- 295 grams / 590 metres / 645 yards
CONTRAST COLOUR (CC)
[A] -- 22 grams / 44 metres / 48 yards
[B] -- 23 grams / 46 metres / 50 yards
[C] -- 25 grams / 50 metres / 55 yards
[D] -- 26 grams / 52 metres / 57 yards
[E] -- 28 grams / 56 metres / 61 yards
[F] -- 29 grams / 58 metres / 64 yards
[G] -- 31 grams / 62 metres / 68 yards
NEEDLES REQUIRED
3.5 mm (US 4) circular 41 cm (16 in).
4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) circular 41 cm (16 in).
4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) circular 61 cm (24 in).
Set of 4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) double pointed needles.
Set of 3.5 mm (US 4) double pointed needles.
OTHER MATERIALS
Darning needle.
Stitch markers
TENSION / GAUGE
22 sts x 30 rows = 10 cm (4 in) worked in st st on 4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) needles in MC.