Little Toughie

Knitting
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch using 5mm needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
4.0 mm (G)
367 - 551 yards (336 - 504 m)
ages 0-3m, 3-6m, 6-12m, 1-2yrs
English

Published as “Cable Cracker” in Knit Today No. 19, March 2008.

From the magazine:
This gorgeous little jumper is packed with cables to give it a traditional nautical look. Its twists and interwoven cables make it a thrilling knit as well as a richly textured garment. The neck buttons as the back so there are no squashed noses or caught-up ears.