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children's cardigan 31 - reeses pieces
Reeses Pieces a great style for everyday wear, with a V-neck and dropped shoulder. The cabbage roses are easy to knit in stockinette stitch either in matching color or a contrasting color. The lower edge of cardigan and sleeves do not have any ribbing or crochet. The front band and V-neck have a crochet edge with crochet buttonhole along center front. The easy to follow pattern includes:
• Schematic for each piece
• A helpful tracking sheet
• Diagrams and full explanations for techniques
• A link for substitute yarn
• A pattern helpline |
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SIZES: |
KNITTED MEASUREMENTS |
small |
medium |
large |
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in |
cm |
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cm |
in |
cm |
FINISHED CHEST |
25 |
63.5 |
29 |
73.5 |
33 |
84 |
LENGTH FROM SHOULDER |
12.5 |
32 |
14.5 |
37 |
17.5 |
44.5 |
SLEEVE FROM DROP |
8 |
20 |
10.5 |
26.5 |
14 |
35.5 |
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YARN USED FOR SAMPLE: |
Brown Sheep Company—Cotton Fine
80% Pima Cotton—20% Merino Wool
1.75 ounces-(50 grams) 222 yards-(203 m) each pull skein
4(5, 6) pull skeins
For your cardigan to be the correct size, it is not the brand of yarn that matters, but the GAUGE that is important.
It is best to refer to the yardage to determine how many skeins or balls to purchase. |
FOR A SUBSTITUTE YARN CLICK HERE
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NEEDLES: |
size 6-(4 mm)straight needles; or size needles to obtain the correct gauge
size 4-(3.5 mm) for cabbage roses
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NOTIONS: |
gauge ruler
tracking sheet—included with pattern
tapestry needle
size E-(3.5 mm) crochet hook
5(5, 6) buttons .5 inch-(12.5 mm) size |
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GAUGE: |
23 stitches x 30 rows = 4 inches-(10 cm) in stockinette stitch
on size 6-(4 mm) needles |
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SKILL LEVEL: |
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Projects using basic stitches, repetitive stitch patterns, simple color changes, and simple shaping and finishing. |
EASY |
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