Shawl Game Baby Pullover by Julia Madill

Shawl Game Baby Pullover

Knitting
April 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Garter stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
383 - 547 yards (350 - 500 m)
6, 12, 18, 24 months
English
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A squishy garter stitch pullover with all-over stripes and cozy shawl collar. Knit in the round from the bottom up, sleeves are worked separately then joined to the Body at the yoke. Raglan shaping narrows to a deep, square neck. Shawl Collar is picked up and knit last, leaving just one seam to be sewn at the base of the collar when complete. Suitable for light worsted and DK weight yarns.

SIZES
To fit 6 (12-18-24) months.

Version 1 shown in 24 month size in photos.
Version 2 shown in 6 month size in photos.

MEASUREMENTS
To fit chest measurement:
6: 43 cm 17 in
12: 45.5 cm 18 in
18: 48 cm 19 in
24: 51 cm 20 in

YARN
Caron® x Pantone™ Bamboo
(60% Acrylic / 20% Nylon / 20% Viscose from Bamboo, 100 g / 3.5 oz, 165 m / 180 yds)

Colour A: Approx 210 (240-275-300) m: 225 (260-290-325) yds
Colour B: Approx 140 (160-175-200) m: 150 (170-190-220) yds

Version 1: 6 Colours
Colour A: Ghost Gray (03037) 2 (2-2-2) braids
Colour B: Tropical Fruit (03045) 1 (1-2-2) braid(s)

Version 1 Note: Caron® x Pantone™ Bamboo multi-colour braid used for Colour B contains 5 separate “links” of yarn. Assign a stripe sequence for these 5 shades before beginning.
Pattern will only refer to colour “B” for each of these shades.

Version 2: 2 Colours
Colour A: Indigo (03038) 2 (2-2-2) braids
Colour B: Pastel Parchment (03007) 1 (1-2-2) braid(s)

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS

• Sizes 3.5 mm U.S. 4 and 4 mm U.S. 6 circular knitting needles 40 cm 16 in long or size needed to obtain gauge.

• Sizes 3.5 mm U.S. 4 and 4 mm U.S. 6 double-pointed knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.

• Optional: Size 4 mm U.S. 6 circular knitting needles 60 cm 24 in or longer for ease of working yoke.

• 3 stitch markers.

• 4 small stitch holders (or safety pins).

• 2 large stitch holders (or spare circular needle).

• Yarn needle.

GAUGE

21 sts x 40 rows = 10 cm 4 in with larger needles in garter stitch.

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