Holly Sweater by April Garwood

Holly Sweater

Crochet
September 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
see notes below
5.5 mm (I)
650 - 1040 yards (594 - 951 m)
child 2, 4, 6
US
English

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Measurements
Chest: 23 1/4 inches (size 2) (25 3/4 inches (size 4), 28 inches (size 6))
Length: 11 3/4 inches (size 2) (12 1/2 inches (size 4), 13 3/4 inches (size 6))

Instructions given fit size child size 2; changes for size 4 and size 6 are in ( ).

Materials

  • Plymouth Yarn DK Merino Superwash light (DK) weight wool yarn (13/4 oz/130 yds/50g per ball): 3 (4, 5) balls #1121 fuchsia; 1 (1, 2) balls #1127 blush; 1 (1, 1) ball #1132 green lake
  • Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Locking stitch markers: 8
  • 1/2-inch buttons: 4
  • Tapestry needle
  • Sewing needle
  • Matching sewing thread

Gauge
7 pattern reps = 4 1/2 inches; 13 pattern rows = 4 1/2 inches
Take time to check gauge.