Hoist the Sails by Triona Murphy

Hoist the Sails

Knitting
December 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
250 - 600 yards (229 - 549 m)
3-6 mo (6-12 mo, 1-2 yrs, 2-4 yrs, 4-6 yrs, 6-8 yrs)
English
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Your little sailor will stay cozy and snug in this classy pullover, whether he or she is battening down the hatches or simply counting all the sticks in the backyard.

The pullover is worked seamlessly from the top down and features stripes, deep ribbing, and a shawl collar shaped with short rows.

SIZES
3-6 mo (6-12 mo, 1-2 yrs, 2-4 yrs, 4-6 yrs, 6-8 yrs)

Finished Chest Measurement:
19.5 (20, 21.5, 23.5, 24.5, 26.75)“ or 49.5 [51, 54.5, 59.5, 62, 68] cm

Shown in 1-2 yrs size.

MATERIALS NEEDED
Yarn:
Knit Picks Mighty Stitch (80% acrylic/20% superwash wool ; 208yds/190m per 100g skein); 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 3) skeins in Celestial for MC, 1 skein in White for CC (all sizes).

Recommended needles:
US #6 [4.0 mm] circular needle, 16-24” long (depending on size being worked)
US #6 [4.0 mm] double-pointed needles, set of 4 or 5, or preferred type of needles for working small diameters in the round
US #7 [4.5 mm] circular needle, 16-24” long (depending on size being worked)
US #7 [4.5 mm] double-pointed needles, set of 4 or 5, or preferred type of needles for working small diameters in the round

Notions:
4 stitch markers (at least 2 of them should be the removable kind); waste yarn; yarn needle

GAUGE
20 sts/28 rows = 4 inches/10 cm in stockinette stitch on larger needles.