This pattern can be created using any yarn size. Adjust needle size according to the pattern.

90 yards of aran weight yarn (child size) or 300 yards of aran weight yarn (adult size)

Required skills:
Knit (K)
Purl (P)
Knit two together (K2T)
Slip two, knit through back (SSK)
Pick up stitches (PU)
Place marker (PM)
Slip marker (SM)
Knitted or cable cast-on