Ravelry: Rough-and-Ready Knitted Raglan Sweater pattern by Ann E. Smith

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Rough-and-Ready Knitted Raglan Sweater

Published in

Better Homes and Gardens Online

Better Homes and Gardens Hip Knits

Craft

Knitting

Category

Yarns suggested

Red Heart Classic Multi

Red Heart Classic Solid

Yarn weight

Worsted / 10 ply (9 wpi)

Gauge

17 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in body pattern with larger needles

Needle size

US 6 - 4.0 mm

US 8 - 5.0 mm

Yardage

1451 - 1808 yards (1327 - 1653 m)

This pattern is available for free.

Finished Sizes
Child’s 8 (10, 12, 14)
Chest: 36 (38, 40, 42) inches
Length: 20 (21, 22, 23) inches

Materials

Coats & Clark, Red Heart Classic Multi Color, 100% acrylic, worsted weight yarn (3 ounces per skein): 3 (3, 4, 4) skeins of Camouflage (0971) for A (501 to 668 yards)
Coats & Clark, Red Heart, Classic, 100% acrylic, worsted weight yarn (3 1/2 ounces per skein): 3 (3, 4, 4) skeins of Dark Sage (0633) for B (570 to 760 yards); for all sizes, 1 skein each of Bronze (0286) for C, and Copper (0289) for D
Size 8 (5 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge
Size 6 (4 mm) circular needle, 16-inch length
Three stitch holders
Two safety pins