Honeycomb by Julie Turjoman

Honeycomb

Knitting
June 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
408 - 816 yards (373 - 746 m)
0-6 mos (6-12 mos, 12-18 mos, 18-24 mos)
English
This pattern is available from yarn.com for $5.99.

This adorable infant sweater is sized to fit every little Busy Bee in your life. Worked in Haydenville DK’s easy-care wool and acrylic blend, it holds up well to baby’s activities. Featuring stranded colorwork at the hem and chest and contrast color ribbed edgings, this sweater satisfies the desire to knit a special project for the little ones.

Kit available here.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Measurements: Chest: 20 (22¼, 23¼, 25½)” Fits with 2 - 3” positive ease.

Yarn Requirements: 
MC: 2 (3, 3, 4) balls Valley Yarns Haydenville DK (60% Superwash Merino Wool/40% Acrylic Microfiber, 50g/136yds); Color: Yellow
CC: 1 (1, 2, 2) balls Valley Yarns Haydenville DK (60% Superwash Merino Wool/40% Acrylic Microfiber, 50g/136yds); Color: Gray

Needles:
US 6 (4 mm) 16” and 22-24” circ needles and dpn 
US 5 (3.75 mm) 16” and 22-24” circ needles and dpn, or size needed to get gauge 
US 4 (3.50 mm) 16” and 22-24” circ needles and dpn

Other Materials: Stitch markers, tapestry needle

Gauge:
22 sts and 30 rows = 4”/10 cm in stockinette st, blocked, using US 5 (3.75 mm) needle
22 sts and 30 rows = 4”/10 cm for colorwork, blocked, using US 6 (4 mm) needle