KNITTING PATTERN -- Belltrix Sweater – P188
This sweater is both practical and classic and would be suitable for everyday wear. The sweater is worked top down so no seaming required, and has a decorative raglan increase stitch. Pattern has a slightly higher neckline to keep warm. This has been graded as suitable for the Intermediate knitter.
This sweater is both practical and classic and would be suitable for everyday wear. The sweater is worked top down so no seaming required, and has a decorative raglan increase stitch. Pattern has a slightly higher neckline to keep warm. This has been graded as suitable for the Intermediate knitter.
This sweater is both practical and classic and would be suitable for everyday wear. The sweater is worked top down so no seaming required, and has a decorative raglan increase stitch. Pattern has a slightly higher neckline to keep warm. This has been graded as suitable for the Intermediate knitter.
SKILL LEVEL - Intermediate
The sweater was worked yarn from ‘the Australian wool store, hand dyed yarn’, which is an absolutely beautiful soft yarn, and glides across the needles, a dream to work with.
SIZES
[A] -- 1 year
[B] -- 2 years
[C] -- 3-4 years
[D] -- 5-6 years
[E] -- 7-8 years
[F] -- 9-10 years
[G] -- 11-12 years
YARN REQUIRED
Double Knit, Light worsted, any brand as long as you achieve the same gauge as the pattern.
Pictured garment was worked in 8ply DK yarn 100 gram/200 metres yarn from ‘the Australian wool store, hand dyed yarn’.
Main Colour (MC) = Extra! Extra!.
Contrast Colour 1 (CC1) = Old Grey Speckle.
MC = Main Colour
[A] -- 115 g --230 m -- 250 yd
[B] -- 140 g -- 280 m -- 300 yd
[C] -- 165 g -- 330 m -- 350 yd
[D] -- 200 g -- 400 m -- 450 yd
[E] -- 265 g -- 530 m -- 600 yd
[F] -- 290 g -- 580 m -- 650 yd
[G] -- 325 g -- 650 m -- 700 yd
CC1 = Contrast Colour 1
[A] -- 50 g -- 100 m -- 110 yd
[B] -- 55 g -- 110 m -- 120 yd
[C] -- 60 g -- 120 m -- 130 yd
[D] -- 70 g -- 140 m -- 155 yd
[E] -- 85 g -- 170 m -- 185 yd
[F] -- 95 g -- 190 m -- 210 yd
[G] -- 100 g -- 200 m -- 220 yd
CC2 = Contrast Colour 2
(very small amount) 5 g, 10 m, 10 yd.
NEEDLES REQUIRED
One pair 4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) circular needles, 40 cm (16 in) and 60 cm (24 in) long.
One set of double pointed 4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) needles.
OTHER MATERIALS
5 stitch markers, 1 to be in a contrast colour
Darning needle to sew in ends
TENSION / GAUGE
22 sts x 28 rounds = 10 cm (4 in) worked in stocking stitch on 4 mm (US 6 : UK 8) needles.