Tiny Sweater Ornaments by Susan B. Anderson

Tiny Sweater Ornaments

Knitting
October 2017
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch, after blocking
US 7 - 4.5 mm
25 - 30 yards (23 - 27 m)
3" [7.5 cm] tall and 6" [15 cm] wide
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These little treasures are great for adorning the Christmas tree, or stringing on a line to decorate a window or wall any time of year. Pullover and cardigan options are given, solid or striped, and even an embroidered snowflake is included.

yarn
lark / approx 25 yds per sweater
cardigan #1: kumlien’s gull 152
cardigan #2: carrie’s yellow 125 and kumlien’s gull 152
pullover #1: winesap 133 and egret 101
pullover #2: nasturtium 136
Note: Approx 25 yds used for each sweater--if you have leftovers of lark, use them!

needles
set dpns in size US 7 / 4.5 mm

skills required
Long-tail and backward loop cast ons, embroidering back stitch (links provided), increasing, working small circumferences in the round