Designs 5a, 5b, & 5c - Kid's Pullover & Jacket by Álafoss

Designs 5a, 5b, & 5c - Kid's Pullover & Jacket

Knitting
January 1985
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in St st w/ larger needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
5.5 mm (I)
550 - 990 yards (503 - 905 m)
Kids (see below)
English

Pullover or hooded jacket with traditional Icelandic yokes/colorwork. Note: the design letters refer to different colorway options.

Sizes & Finished Measurements

  • to fit Child sizes - 3 (5, 7, 10, 12, 14)
  • to fit chest - 22 (24, 26, 28, 30, 32)“ / 56 (61, 66, 71, 76, 81) cm
  • finished chest - 24 (25.5, 27.5, 29, 32.5, 34.5)“ / 61 (65, 70, 74, 82.5, 87.5) cm

Materials

For Pullover

  • Main Color - 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins
  • Contrast Color A - 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2) skeins
  • Contrast Color B - 1 skein

For Jacket

  • Main Color - 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6) skeins
  • Contrast Color A - 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) skeins
  • Contrast Color B - 1 skein
  • five or six, 0.75” / 2 cm diameter

Charts included for colorwork patterns