Little Honey by Amy Miller

Little Honey

Knitting
June 2013
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
570 - 750 yards (521 - 686 m)
23 (25, 27, 28½, 30)" chest circumference to fit average child age 2/3 (4/5, 6/7, 8/9, 10/11) years. Pullover shown measures 25", modeled with 1-2" ease.
English
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Fun stripes and two pockets to hold treasures make it perfect to wear while top down construction makes it easy to knit!

Finished Sizes
23 (25, 27, 28½, 30)“ chest circumference to fit average child age 2/3 (4/5, 6/7, 8/9, 10/11) years. Pullover shown measures 25”, modeled with 1-2” ease.

Yarn
The Plucky Knitter Primo Fingering (75% merino, 20% cashmere, 5% nylon; 385 yds/100 g): Webster Grove (MC), 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) skeins and The Plucky Knitter Plucky Feet (90% merino, 10% nylon; 425 yds/100 g): Oatmeal (CC), 1 skein. Appx 335 (365, 395, 420, 445) yds of MC and 235 (255, 275, 290, 305) yds of CC—exact yardage will vary!

Needles
Size 3 (3.25 mm) 16” and 24” circular and dpns and size 5 (3.75 mm) 16” and 24” circular and dpns. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions
Markers (m); stitch holders/waste yarn; tapestry needle.

Gauge
24 sts and 32 rnds = 4” in Stockinette Stitch on larger needles
To save time and ensure proper fit, please take time to check gauge.

Notes
This sweater is knit in the round from the top down following the stripe pattern outlined in the Stitch Guide. Although approximate lengths are given, they are subject to change given the requirement to end on a CC stripe.

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