KNITTING PATTERN -- Rodale Sweater - P249
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 simple reverse stocking stitch purl ridges.
You could use a gradient colour for the contrast colour as per the sample, or alternatively use any colours from your stash.
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 simple reverse stocking stitch purl ridges.
You could use a gradient colour for the contrast colour as per the sample, or alternatively use any colours from your stash.
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 simple reverse stocking stitch purl ridges.
You could use a gradient colour for the contrast colour as per the sample, or alternatively use any colours from your stash.
SKILL LEVEL - Intermediate
CHILDREN 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
Main Colour = Vivacious DK, 100% superwash Merino wool 230 m / 251 yds per 115 gram hank.
Contrast Colour = Ozifarmer’s Market 8ply DK 225 m / 246 yds per 100 gram hank.
Main Colour (MC)
[A]-- 105 g / 210m / 230 yd
[B]-- 115 g / 230 m / 250 yd
[C]-- 135 g / 270 m / 295 yd
[D]-- 150 g / 300 m / 325 yd
[E]-- 165 g / 330 m / 360 yd
[F]-- 205 g / 410 m / 445 yd
[G]-- 245 g / 490 m / 535 yd
Contrast Colour (CC)
[A]-- 75 g / 170 m / 185 yd
[B]-- 85 g / 190 m / 210 yd
[C]-- 100 g / 225 m / 245 yd
[D]-- 115 g / 260 m / 285 yd
[E]-- 130 g / 295 m / 320 yd
[F]-- 170 g / 385 m / 420 yd
[G]-- 205 g / 460 m / 505 yd
NEEDLES REQUIRED
3.75 mm (US 5 : UK 9) circular 41 cm (16 in)
3.75 mm (US 5 : UK 9) circular 61 cm (24 in)Set of 3.75 mm (US 5 : UK 9)double pointed needles.
OTHER MATERIALS
Darning needle
Marker
TENSION
22 sts x 30 rows = 10 cm (4 in) worked in st st on 3.75 mm (US 5 : UK 9) needles. It is recommended that you work a small swatch using the reverse st st stripe pattern and measuring the gauge (especially the row gauge) before and after blocking.