O'Dino by Elsebeth Lavold

O'Dino

Knitting
March 2010
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needles
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
654 - 872 yards (598 - 797 m)
2 (4) 6 (8) 10 years
English

Child’s pullover features intarsia dinosaur motif, with edges hemmed in the same color as the dinosaur. For an easy-to-knit alternative, omit the intarsia and make rolled edings (see the second photo). That makes the neck a little tighter and the sweater and sleeves slightly longer.

Level of Difficulty: Intermediate

Measurements:

  • Chest: 26¾ (28¼) 30 (31½) in / 68 (72) 76 (80) 84 cm
  • Length: 12¾ (14¼)) 15¾ (17¼)) in / 32 (36) 40 (44) 48 cm

Materials:

  • Cool Wool 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 balls Main Color
  • Cool Wool 1 ball Contrast Color
  • Optional: Small amounts of several other colors
  • US size 4 / 3.5 mm needles
  • US size 6 / 4 mm needles
  • US size 4 / 3.5 mm circular needles 16 in / 40 cm, for neckband