Three Little Pigs Sweater by Amy Carroll and Denise Brown

Three Little Pigs Sweater

Knitting
January 1991
Emu Superwash DK
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1200 - 1500 yards (1097 - 1372 m)
Chest sizes: 24 / 26 / 28
English

Red / green sweater, pig building brick wall.

3 buttons required for left shoulder opening.

Chart for colorwork, written pattern (back of book) with additional / sweater specific information on the pattern’s page.

Minimal embroidery skills required. Basic embroidery stitches - Back Stitch.

Pattern comes complete with the original story retold by Joseph Jacob

Number of 2 oz. (50g) 130 yard balls required per size (24 / 26 / 28)

  • 2-3 bright green
  • 2 warm brown
  • 1-2 baby blue
  • 1 scarlet
  • 1 pale peach
  • Small quantity of bright yellow
  • Scrap quantities of white and black.