Roaring Meg by Justine Turner

Roaring Meg

Knitting
September 2008
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
7.0 mm
newborn, 6mths, 12mths, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 years
English
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This is the perfect cardigan for spring, autumn and winter. Cute and cosy with short sleeves so your little girl can play without long sleeves hindering her movement. Quick and easy to knit in DK (for the first 3 sizes) and Bulky for the remaining sizes.

Sizes: newborn, 6mths, 12mths, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 years

Check out the free co-ordinating Poppy and Aviatrix hat patterns.

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Requirements:

Yarn: 0, 6, 12 mths: 75(100, 125) grams = 188(250, 315) metres
2.6(3.5, 4, 4) ounces = 205(275, 345) yards DK yarn – I used NZ Naturally DK pure wool.
2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 years: 250(250, 275, 300, 340, 400) grams = 290 (290, 320, 350, 395, 465) metres
8.8(8.8, 9.7, 10.5, 12, 14) ounces = 320(320, 350, 385, 435, 512) yards Bulky yarn – I used Patons Inca which is a blend of wool 50%, alpaca 20% and acrylic 30%.
Notions:
1 m linen or other ribbon
1 button
Needles:
0,6,12 mths – 4.5 mm 80cm circular needle, 4.5 mm dpns
2,4,6,8, 10 years – 7 mm 100 cm circular needle, 7 mm dpns

All sizes: 2 x st markers, 2 stitch holders, tapestry needle.
Sewing needle and thread
Cable needle
Gauge: DK = 18 sts x 24 rows = 10cm
Bulky = 13 sts x 18 rows = 10cm