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
3(3 – 3 - 4 - 5) pull skeins Main Color
1(1 – 1 - 1 - 1) pull-skeins Contrasting Color
For your sweater 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
SUGGESTED NEEDLE SIZE
- Size 3-(3.25 mm) and size 6-(4 mm) needles or size needles to obtain the correct gauge
- Size F crochet hook
NOTIONS
- Gauge ruler
- Tracking sheet – included with pattern - only print the pages for the size you are knitting
- Size 1 - pages 11 and 13
- Size 2 - pages 11 and 14
- Size 4 - pages 11 and 15
- Size 6 - pages 12 and 16
- Size 8 - pages 12 and 17
-- One button-5/8 inch-(15mm) for optional placket
- Split stitch ring markers
- Two double pointed needles
- Tapestry needle
GAUGE
- 24 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches-(10 cm) in stockinette stitch on size 6 needles
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