Callie Sweater Junior by Trine Ellegaard

Callie Sweater Junior

Knitting
May 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
22.5 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
383 - 1312 yards (350 - 1200 m)
1-2 (2-3) 3-4 (4-5) 5-6 (6-7) 7-8 (8-9) 9-10 (10-12) 12-14 years
Danish English
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Callie Sweater Junior

ENGLISH

The Callie Sweater Junior is constructed with a round yoke and is worked top-down. The yoke is knitted in a beautiful pattern with elongated stitches that are pulled over other stitches, creating a delicate “feather pattern”. The neckline is first worked in ribbing, which is then folded and knitted together, followed by the pattern stitch down through the yoke, continuing in stockinette stitch for the body, which is finished with a ribbed hem. Finally, the sleeves are worked with decreases and finished with ribbed cuffs. The sweater is seamless.

Sizes: 1-2 (2-3) 3-4 (4-5) 5-6 (6-7) 7-8 (8-9) 9-10 (10-12) 12-14 years.

Measurements: Chest circumference: approx. 60 (62) 64 (66) 68 (70) 72 (74) 76 (78) 80 cm / 23.5 (24.5) 25.25 (26) 26.75 (27.5) 28.25 (29) 30 (30.75) 31.5 in. Length from neck to hem: approx. 30
(32) 33 (36) 38 (40) 41 (43) 45 (47) 49 cm / 11.75 (12.5) 13 (14.25) 15 (15.75) 16.25 (17) 17.75 (18.5) 19.25 in.

Size guide: The Callie Sweater Junior is designed to have a positive ease of approx. 6-15 cm. The sizes 1-2 (2-3) 3-4 (4-5) 5-6 (6-7) 7-8 (8-9) 9-10 (10-12) 12-14 years correspond to a chest
measurement of approx. 53 (54) 56 (57) 59 (62) 64 (68) 72 (78) 82 cm. Measure the child and assess the size before casting on.

Suggested yarn: Approx. 100 (150) 150 (200) 200-250 (200-250) 250 (250) 300 (350) 350 g Regina by Lang Yarns (50 g = 175 m / 164 yds) or Liza by Lang Yarns (50 g = 165 m / 180 yds).

Gauge: 22.5 stitches x 30 rows in stockinette stitch on 3.5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 in.

Suggested needles: 3.5 mm circular needle (60/80/100 cm), 3.0 mm circular needle for neckline and rib edges. Optional: 4.0 mm circular needle for the pattern section if you tend to knit tightly.

DANSK

Callie Sweater Junior er konstrueret med et rundt bærestykke og strikkes oppefra og ned. Bærestykket strikkes i et smukt mønster med lange masker, der trækkes over de andre masker og som sammen danner et fint ”fjermønster”. Først strikkes halsen i rib, der bukkes om og strikkes sammen, hvorefter der fortsættes i mønsterstrik ned over bærestykket og videre i glatstrik ned over kroppen, der afsluttes med en ribkant. Til sidst strikkes ærmerne med indtagninger og afsluttes ligeledes med en ribkant. Sweateren er monteringsfri.

Størrelser: 1-2 (2-3) 3-4 (4-5) 5-6 (6-7) 7-8 (8-9) 9-10 (10-12) 12-14 år.

Sweaterens mål: Overvidde: 59 (63) 66,5 (70,5) 74,5 (76,5) 78,5 (82,5) 85 (90,5) 94,5 cm. Længde: 33 (35) 36 (39) 41 (43) 44 (46) 48 (50) 52 cm mål midt bag uden halskant.

Størrelsesguide: Callie Sweater Junior bør have et bevægelsesrum på ca. 6-15 cm. Størrelserne 1-2 (2-3) 3-4 (4-5) 5-6 (6-7) 7-8 (8-9) 9-10 (10-12) 12-14 år svarer til et brystmål på ca. 53 (54) 56 (57) 59 (62) 64 (68) 72 (78) 82 cm. Mål barnet og vurder størrelsen, inden du går i gang med at strikke sweateren.

Garnforslag: ca. 100 (150) 150 (200) 200-250 (200-250) 250 (250) 300 (350) 350 g Regina fra Lang Yarns (50 g = 175 m) eller Liza fra Lang Yarns (50 g = 165 m).

Strikkefasthed: 22,5 masker x 30 pinde i glatstrik på pind 3,5 mm = 10 x 10 cm.

Vejledende pinde: Rundpind 3,5 mm (60/80/100 cm). Rundpind 3,0 mm til hals og ribkanter. Evt. en rundpind 4,0 mm til mønsterdelen, hvis du strikker fast/stramt ved mønstret.