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Helping our users. ​Ruby Red Toddler Sweater.

Susan
Susan
Jul 14, 2020 12:44 AM
Helping our users. ​Ruby Red Toddler Sweater.
Helping our users. ​Ruby Red Toddler Sweater.

You’ll need:

3 skeins of Cascade Cherub Chunky in Ruby yarn;

Straight and circle knitting needles 8 size.


Stitches control: 2 inches= 8 sts in stockinette stitch

Sizes: 2 years, 4 years

Instructions

Front

Cast on 61 (64) sts. Work in Garter stitch for 5 rows. Switch to Stockinette stitch and work until piece measures 10 (11 ) inches from the cast on edge. End with a wrong side row.

Sleeves

Cast on 44 (46) sts at the beginning of the next 2 rows.- 149 (156) sts. Work in Garter Stitch until sleeve measures 2 (2) inches from the cast on row, ending with a wrong side row.

Shape neck

Knit 71 (74) sts. Slip next 7(8) sts onto a holder (for the center of the neck) Attach another skein of yarn and knit 71 (74) sts. Work both sides at the same time in Garter Stitch, decreasing 1 stitch at every neck edge 8 times 63 (66 sts). Work until sleeve measures 5 (5) inches) from the cast on row. End with a wrong side row.

Back

Knit 63 (66) sts. Cast on 23 (24) for the back neck, knit 63 (66) sts. Remove the second skein of yarn- 149 (156) sts. Work in Garter Stitch until sleeve measures 8 1/2 (8 1/2) inches from the cast on row. End with a wrong side row. Bind off 44 (46) sts. at the beginning of the next 2 rows- 61 (64) sts. Switch to Stockinette Stitch and work until piece measures 10 (11) inches. Work in Garter Stitch for 5 rows. Bind off.

Neck

With the circular needles and right side facing pick up and knit 23 (24) sts across the back next, 16 sts across the side of the neck, 8 stitches from the holder, and 16 sts along the other side of the neck- 62 (64) sts. Join together and knit in the round for 10 rows. Bind off loosely.

Finishing

Sew side seams. Weave in ends.

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