Linden Sweater for Babies by Debra Kinsey Knits

Linden Sweater for Babies

Knitting
September 2022
Indiecita Easy Wash 8 ply/DK
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
245 - 490 yards (224 - 448 m)
To fit baby (approx age) 0 (3, 6, 9, 12) months
English
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The Linden dropped shoulder sweater features lots of little details and makes a gorgeous baby gift knit.
It is knitted in pieces. The main fabric is stocking stitch with striped sleeves and contrasting 1 x 1 rib bands.
The sweater features side pockets with a contrasting pocket lining.
The stylised neckline is finished with a contrasting rib neckband with a single button at the top of a short centre opening.

Finished measurements
To fit baby (approx age) 0 (3, 6, 9, 12) months
Body circumference (after seaming)
39 (44, 50, 55, 61) cm or 15¼ (17¼, 19¾, 21¾, 24) ins
Length (approx, from centre of shoulder)
20 (23, 26, 29, 32) cm or 8 (9, 10¼, 11½, 12½) ins
Sleeve length (approx)
8 (11, 14, 17, 21) cm or 3¼ (4¼, 5½, 6¾, 8¼) ins

Yarn
Indiecita Easy Wash 8 ply/DK (100% baby alpaca)
50g ball (112 metres/123 yards)
Main Colour (M): 1 (1, 2, 2, 3) balls
Contrast Colour (C): 1 (1, 1, 1, 2) balls