Baby Branches by Alana Dakos

Baby Branches

Knitting
June 2016
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette St
US 3 - 3.25 mm
475 - 1450 yards (434 - 1326 m)
6 months, 12 months, 18 months, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12
English
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This long, hooded sweater-coat features a secret bare tree motif on the back only visible when the hood is worn. Baby Branches is knit in pieces from the bottom up and seamed together at the end.

This is the child size version of the Bare Branches coat found HERE and in the book Botanical Knits 2.

SIZE
6 months (12 months, 18 months, 2, 4)6,8,10,12

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 20¾ (22, 23¼, 25¼, 27¼)29¼, 30¾, 32, 34“ / 52.5 (56, 59.5, 64.5, 69.5)74.5, 78, 81.5, 86.5 cm

Length: 13¾ (14½, 15¼, 16, 17)18¾, 21¼, 23¼, 24¾“ / 35 (37, 38.5, 40.5, 43)47.5, 54, 59, 63 cm

Shown in size 12 months.

MATERIALS
475 (600, 650, 725, 850)975, 1125, 1300, 1450 yd / 425 (550, 600, 675,

775)900, 1050, 1175, 1325 m of a sport weight wool or wool blend

Shown in Cascade Yarns 220 Sport in #8012.

Alternate Yarn: Rowan Felted Tweed DK

GAUGE
24 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st on US5 / 3.75 mm needles or size needed to obtain gauge.

ERRATA:
Page 37 under Right Front armhole shaping: Should end with a WS row.