Striped Toddler Sweater by Gudrun Johnston

Striped Toddler Sweater

Knitting
September 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
315 - 400 yards (288 - 366 m)
– 19 1/2 (21, 22 3/4, 24 1/2)” chest circumference
English

This sweater is worked top down with the yoke and sleeves being worked simultaneously and seamlessly. Body and sleeves are separated at the underarm and worked separately from that point on.

– MC 170 (185, 200, 215) yrds, CC1 145 (160, 170, 185) yrds
– CC2 24 (26, 28, 30) yrds.
Shown in Berroco Vintage (50% Acrylic, 40% Wool, 10% Nylon; 217 yd 200 m/100 g) MC 5179 “Chocolate”, CC1 5175 “Fennel”, CC2 5176 “Pumpkin”.
If making this as a solid color sweater you will need the following amounts:
– 315 (345, 370, 400) yrds worsted weight yarn. – 24 (26, 28, 30) yrds of a contrast yarn for hem,
cuffs andneck.
Notion
– Stitch markers
– Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
– Row Counter
– Two 6-inch strips of contrast yarn in similar
weight (to work short rows)