Flax Light by Tin Can Knits

Knit seamlessly from the collar to cuffs, Flax Light is a perfect first sweater project: adorable on babies, great for guys and cute on the ladies too!

Flax Light is the fingering weight version of the original Flax from The Simple Collection, a free learn-to-knit series from Tin Can Knits.

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PATTERN INFO

Sizing
0-6mo (6-12 mo, 1-2y, 2-4y, 4-6y, 6-8y, 8-10y, XS, S, SM, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished bust: 18 (19, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 59 inches

Yarn
Fingering weight yarn
350 (400, 500, 650, 750, 900, 1000, 1150, 1300, 1400, 1500, 1600, 1700, 1900, 2100, 2300, 2500
(samples shown in Sweet Fiber Cashmerino 20 in ‘smoke’ and ‘spirit’)

Needles
US #2 / 2.75 mm and US #5 / 3.75 mm (or as required to meet
gauge)
0-4 yrs: 16” circulars and DPNs in each size
4 yrs-XS: 16” circulars, 24” circulars, and DPNs in each size
S-4XL: 16” circulars, 32” circulars, and DPNs in each size

Gauge
24 sts & 32 rounds / 4” in stockinette using larger needles

Notions
stitch markers, darning needle

Helpful Tutorials
Let’s knit a sweater

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