DESIGN DETAILS
- Crew neckline
- Drop shoulder
- Long sleeves
- Relaxed fit
- Pullover style with center front placket
- Checkerboard pattern

PATTERN DETAILS - the easy to follow pattern includes:
- A schematic for each piece
- Tracking sheets
- Diagrams and full explanations for techniques
- Directions for sleeves are written for picked-up or cast-on
- Placket for right over left (girls) or left over right (boys)

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TECHNIQUES USED FOR THIS DESIGN
Links to videos for selected techniques are included. I look for videos as close as possible to the instructions I have written. Sometimes they may be slightly different but still very helpful.
- Long tail cast-on
- Bind-off
- Knit and purl for checkerboard pattern
- Increasing
- Decreasing
- One row buttonhole
- Cable cast-on
- Three needle bind-off
- Pick-up and knit stitches
- Weave seams using the mattress stitch

YARN USED FOR SAMPLE
Yarn Bee - The Soft Standard
100% Acrylic
200 yards-(183 meters)    -     3.5 ounce-(100 grams) 1 skein
2(3 - 4 - 5) skeins

For this pullover 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
Any light weight number 3 yarn

SUGGESTED NEEDLE SIZE
- size 6 needles; or size needles to obtain the correct gauge
- size 4 16 inch-(40.6 mm) circular needle

NOTIONS
- gauge ruler
- tracking sheets-included with pattern
- Yarn markers - number 10 crochet thread in a contrasting color is great for yarn markers
- tapestry needle
- three buttons size .5 inch-(12.5 mm)

GAUGE
- Unblocked - 22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches-(10 cm) in stockinette stitch on size 6 needles
- Blocked - 20 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches-(10 cm) in stockinette stitch on size 6 needles

Pattern will be emailed in PDF form to you with very detailed step-by-step instructions, photos, charts, and schematics. You will receive this PDF pattern after your payment is received.

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