Pattern: PetiteKnit | Festival Sweater (Printed)
THIS IS A PRINTED PATTERN.
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.
Sizes: 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
Gauge: 21 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in stockinette stitch on 4 mm [US6] needles
Needles:
Circular needles: 3.5 mm [US4] / 40, 60 and/or 80 cm [16, 24 and/or 32 inches] and 4 mm [US6] / 40, 60 and/or 80 cm [16, 24 and/or 32 inches];
Double-pointed needles: 3.5 mm [US4] and 4 mm [US6]
Materials: 200 (200-250) 250 (250-300) 300 (300-350) 350 (350) 400 (450) g Double Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 108 m [118 yds]) in the main colour, approx. 40 (40) 40 (45) 50 (55) 60 (70) 85 (100) g Double Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 108 m [118 yds]) for the stripes.
Suggested Substitute Yarns:
CaMaRose Lamauld or CaMaRose LamaTweed instead of Sandness Double Sunday
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About Photographs:
All Photographs are courtesy of PetiteKnit.
Yarns used in Photographs:
The white, blue and orange Festival Sweater is knitted in Double Sunday by Sandnes Garn in the color Almond [2511] with stripes in the colors That orange feeling [3819] and Pale blue [5930].
The multicolored Festival Sweater is knitted in Double Sunday by Sandnes Garn in the color Almond [2511] with stripes in the colors Pale Blue [5930], That orange feeling [3819], Ballet shoes [3521] and Into the woods [9882].
The brown Festival Sweater is knitted in Double Sunday by Sandnes Garn in the color Camel [2542] with stripes in the color Sailor in the dark [5581]..