Sweaters, Hats, Booties, Blanket by Sirdar

Sweaters, Hats, Booties, Blanket

by Sirdar
Knitting
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
Birth to 6 years
English

Pattern includes

  • Plain Sweater
  • Sweater with Contrast
  • Hat
  • Helmet
  • Bootees
  • Blanket

Sizes:
0-3 mo (chest size 16”/41cm)
3-6 mo (chest size 18”/46cm)
6-12 mo (chest size 20”/51cm)
1-2 yrs (chest size 22”/56cm)
3-4 yrs (chest size 24”/61cm)
5-6 yrs (chest size 26”/66cm)

(Bootee pattern up to 12 months only)

Yarn requirements for Sirdar Snuggly DK yarn:

Plain sweater:
2,3,3,4,5,6 balls

Sweater with contrast:
MC: 1,1,1,1,2,2 balls
CC: 1,2,2,3,4,4 balls

Blanket:
MC: 2 balls
CC: 2 balls

Hat, Helmet or Bootees require one ball of each color for any of the sizes

Other items needed: stitch holders, “oddments of yarn” for embroidery, shirring elastic for Booties (optional), tapestry needle, and 3 buttons for each Sweater.

Techniques used:

  • Front, back, and sleeves are knit separately then seamed.
  • Three buttons are placed at the shoulder of the sweater
  • Finishing includes simple embroidery.