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#866 Askja - Sweater Knitting Pattern For Kids in Valley Yarns Superwash DK by Valley Yarns

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$5.99
#866 Askja - Jumper Knitting Pattern For Kids in Valley Yarns Superwash DK by Valley Yarns
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Askja from Valley Yarns is an Icelandic-inspired pullover that’s sure to become a favorite with kids of all ages. This classic colorwork child’s sweater is knit in the round from the bottom up, and sleeves are joined at the yoke. Knit in Valley Superwash DK, incredibly soft and machine-washable wool with excellent stitch definition and is a perfect choice for colorwork.

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Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: 1–2 yrs (2–4 yrs, 4–6 yrs, 6–8 yrs, 8–10 yrs, 10–12 yrs)
Finished Measurements: shown in size 6–8 yrs with 2–4” positive ease
Chest – 21¾ (23¾, 25½, 29, 31, 32¾)”
Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Valley Superwash DK (100% Extra Fine Superwash Merino Wool; 50g/137yds)
MC – 3 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6) balls shown in 25 Light Gray
CC1 – 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) balls shown in 02 Steel Gray
CC2 – 1 ball for all sizes shown in 15 Blue Mist
CC3 – 1 ball for all sizes shown in 11 Spring Leaf
CC4 – 1 ball for all sizes shown in 01 Natural
Needles:
US 5 (3.75mm) 16” & 24–32” circular and DPN
US 6 (4.00mm) 16” & 24–32” circular and DPNs
Gauge: 22 sts and 26 rnds = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 6 (4.00mm)
Craft
Knitting
Designer
Julie Turjoman
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Finished Size
To Fit Age: 1 to 12 Years
Format
Downloadable PDF
Language
English
Needles Required
3.75mm (US 5), 4.00mm (US 6) Circular Needles and 3.75mm (US 5), 4.00mm (US 6) Double Point Needles
Number of patterns
1
Pages
5
Skill Level
Advanced
Yarn Weight

DK | Light Worsted