Pikkuveli by SuviKnits

Pikkuveli

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Knitting
October 2009
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch using larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
570 - 790 yards (521 - 722 m)
21¾ (23¼, 26½, 29, 30½)" / 55 (59, 67, 73.5, 77.5) cm of chest circumference, to fit 12 mo (2, 4, 6, 8) year old
English Finnish
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

This cute unisex cardigan is knit seamlessly from bottom up. Sleeves are knit in the round with some honeycomb pattern and colorwork. I-cord buttonband and turned hem & cuffs give the final touch. Using different color combinations, this cardi can have a whole different look.

Button bands have instructions for both girls and boys.

Cardigan is designed to have about 3” / 7.5 cm of positive ease. Shown in size 4 yo.

FINISHED SIZES
21¾ (23¼, 26½, 29, 30½)“ / 55 (59, 67, 73.5, 77.5) cm of chest circumference, to fit 12 mo (2, 4, 6, 8) year old

MATERIALS
Yarn:
Cascade 220 (100 % Peruvian Highland Wool; 220 yds / 201 m per 3,5 oz / 100 g skein):
MC - 310 (330, 375, 410, 430) yds / 285 (305, 345, 375, 395) m in #8400 Charcoal Gray
CC1 - 170 (180, 205, 225, 235) yds / 155 (165, 190, 205, 215) m in #7822 Vandyke Brown
CC2 - 90 (95, 110, 120, 125) yds / 85 (90, 100, 110, 115) m in #7824 Burnt Orange

Needles:
Size US 6 / 4 mm and US 7 / 4,5 mm circular needles, 32” / 80 cm long;
One set size US 6 / 4 mm and US 7 / 4,5 mm double pointed needles for sleeves
Or size to obtain gauge

Notions: stitch markers, row counter, 4 stitch holders or scrap yarn, tapestry needle, 6 (7, 7, 7, 7) buttons - diameter approximately 0.75” / 1,8 cm

GAUGE: 20 sts and 28 rows in St st using larger needles = 4” / 10 cm