| Sizes |
2 Year |
4 Year |
6 Year |
| MaterialsFleisher’s Fleecy Zephyr |
2 skeins |
3 skeins |
3 skeins |
| Fleisher’s Sweater Floss |
6 balls |
7 balls |
8 balls |
White Knitting Needles, 1 pair each Sizes 1 and 3.
MeasurementsChest
|
21 in |
23 in |
25 in |
| Width of back at underarm |
10 ½ in |
11 ½ in |
12 ½ in |
Length from lower edge to back of neck (not including neck ribbing)
|
11 ½ in |
13 in |
14 ½ in |
| SleevesWidth at underarm |
8 in |
8 ½ in |
9 in |
Gauge: 29 sts = 4 inches
21 rows = 2 inches
BackWith size 1 needles, cast on
|
77 sts |
85 sts |
93 sts |
Ribbing-First rowP 1, * k 1, p 1; repeat from * to end.
2nd rowK 1, * p 1, k 1; repeat from * to end. Repeat these 2 rows for 1 ½ in., end with 2nd row. Change to size 3 needles.
PatternFirst row (wrong side)K 1, * p 2, k 2; repeat from * to end.
2nd rowP 1, * k 2, p 2; repeat from * to end.
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Repeat these 2 rows until measurement above ribbing is
|
5 in |
6 ¼ in |
7 ½ in |
or desired length to underarm.
ArmholesBind off at beginning of next 2 rows for underarm
|
3 sts |
4 sts |
5 sts |
Dec. 1 st each side every 2nd row, with care to keep pattern
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3 times |
4 times |
5 times |
| Work even on |
65 sts |
69 sts |
73 sts |
| Repeating buttonhole every (end on wrong side) |
2 in |
1 ¾ in |
2 in |
ShouldersBind off 4 sts at beginning of next 6 rows.
Bind off at beginning of next 2 rows
|
5 sts |
5 sts |
7 sts |
| Binding off for each shoulder |
17 sts |
17 sts |
19 sts |
Neck RibbingWith size 1 needles, work p 1, k 1 ribbing for ¾ ins. on
|
31 sts |
35 sts |
35 sts |
Bind off loosely in ribbing.
Front-Work same as back until measurement above underarm is (end on right side)
|
3 ½ in |
3 ¾ in |
4 in |
| Neck and Shoulder ShapingNext row |
25 sts |
25 sts |
27 sts |
Work and slip on holder for right side
Work and slip on holder for neck, next
|
15 sts |
19 sts |
19 sts |
Work to end. Working on sts of left side, dec. 1 st at neck edge every 5 rows; every 2nd row 3 times; shaping shoulder as on back when armhole is same length as back armhole.
Take up sts of right side, beginning at neck edge finish to correspond to left side.
Neck RibbingWith size 1 needles, pick up and k 20 sts on left side neck edge, work pattern across front neck sts, pick up and k 20 sts on right neck edge.
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| Work k 1, p 1 ribbing for ¾ in. on |
55 sts |
59 sts |
59 sts |
Bind off loosely in ribbing.
SleevesWith size 1 needles, cast on
|
41 sts |
45 sts |
49 sts |
| Work ribbing as on back for 1 ½ in., end with 2nd row. With size 3 needles, work pattern, increasing 1 st each side every |
¾ in |
1 in |
1 in |
| 8 times. Work even on |
57 sts |
61 sts |
65 sts |
| Until measurement above ribbing is |
7 ¼ in |
9 ¼ in |
10 ½ in |
Or desired length to underarm. Shape same as armholes of back. Bind off 2 sts at beginning of next 12 rows. Bind off 21 sts.
FinishingSew seams, sewing edges of neck ribbing together. Sew in sleeves with seam at center underarm. Steam.
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