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Dog Star
Dog Star - by Tin Can Knits
Sirius, known as the Dog Star, appears as the brightest star in the night sky. With sparkling dotted and diamond motifs, this is a simple but satisfying yoke sweater!
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Pattern Info
Sizing
0-6mo (6-12mo, 1-2yr, 2-4yr, 4-6yr, 6-8yr, 8-10yr, Women’s XS, S, SM, M, ML, L, LXL, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL, Men’s S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished Chest Measurement: 17.5 (19.5, 22, 24, 26, 28.5, 30.5, 32.5, 35, 37, 39.5, 41.5, 43.5, 46, 48, 50, 54.5, 59, 37, 41.5, 46, 50, 54.5, 59, 63.5)“
Yarn
DK weight yarn in two or more colours
MC: 300 (400, 500, 650, 800, 900, 1000, 1100, 1200, 1300, 1400, 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2100, 2200, 1300, 1500, 1700, 1900, 2000, 2200, 2300) yards
CC: 100 (125, 150, 175, 175, 200, 225, 250, 250, 275, 275, 300, 300, 325, 350, 375, 400, 400, 300, 325, 350, 375, 400, 425, 450) yards
Needles
US #4 / 3.5mm & US #6 / 4mm (or as required to meet gauge)
0-4 yrs: 16” circulars & DPNs in each size
4 yrs-XS: 16” and 24” circular, & DPNs in each size
S-4XL: 16” and 32” circulars & DPNs in each size
Gauge
22 sts & 30 rounds / 4” in stockinette on larger needles
22 sts & 26 rounds / 4” in charted colourwork pattern on larger needles
Notions
stitch markers, darning needle
Helpful Tutorials:
- Let’s knit a bottom up sweater
- Choosing your sweater size
- Fair Isle tips and tricks
- How to read a knitting chart
- Choosing a Fair Isle colour palette
- Great colour combos
- How to Kitchener Stitch
- Sleeve as Swatch
- Sweater blocking
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- First published: September 2017
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