Festival Sweater
Construction
The Festival Sweater is worked from the top down. The neck edge is folded and knitted together and short rows are worked to shape the neckline. After this, increases are worked evenly distributed down the circular yoke. The stripes are worked in a technique which creates small bobbles..
Size
- 1-2 (2-3) 3-4 (4-5) 5-6 (6-7) 7-8 (8-10) 10-12 (12-14) years
- Chest circumference: 65 (68) 71 (73) 76 (78) 83 (89) 93 (99) cm [25½ (26¾) 28 (28¼) 30 (30¾) 32¾ (35) 36½ (39) inches]
- Length: 35 (37) 39 (42) 44 (46) 49 (51) 52 (54) cm [13¾ (14½) 15¼ (16½) 17¼ (18) 19¼ (20) 20½ (21¼) inches] measured mid back
Materials
- : Main Colour: 4 (4-5) 5 (5-6) 6 (6-7) 7 (7) 8 (9) skeins; Contrasting Colour: 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) skeins
- 4 mm/US6 - 16, 24 and 32 inches
- 3.5mm/US4 - 16, 24 and 32 inches
- 4 mm/US6 double pointed needles (or )
- 3.5mm/US4 double pointed needles (or )
