SIZES: |
KNITTED MEASUREMENTS |
3 MONTH |
6 MONTH |
12 MONTH |
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in |
cm |
in |
cm |
in |
cm |
FINISHED CHEST |
20 |
50.8 |
22 |
55.8 |
24 |
61 |
LENGTH FROM SHOULDER |
8.5 |
21.6 |
10.5 |
26.5 |
11.5 |
29.2 |
SLEEVE FROM CENTER BACK |
10.5 |
26.5 |
11.5 |
29.25 |
12.5 |
32 |
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YARN USED FOR SAMPLE: |
Brown Sheep Company - Cotton Fine
80% Pima Cotton - 20% Merino Wool
50 grams - 222 yards each pull skein
2(3, 3) 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. |
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NEEDLES: |
size 2 straight needle
size 4 straight needles
size 4 circular needle 16 inches long for hat knit on circular needles only
one set of size 4 or smaller double pointed needles for hat knit on circular needles and to use in place of stitch holders
or size needles to obtain the correct gauge
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NOTIONS: |
gauge ruler
ring markers
tapestry needle
2 small buttons - 3/8 inch (11.5mm) |
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GAUGE: |
25 stitches x 36 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch on 4 needles in stockinette stitch
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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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