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Abernathy Sweater Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Clothing

Fit:

Boys, Girls, Infant/Baby

Item:

Sweater

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

cables, increases, decreases
short rows

Pattern Description:

The Abernathy Sweater is a top down unisex sweater done in a versitle dk weight. The shawl collar and cabled front add detail making it a special sweater, but not too fussy that it can't be worn everyday. The outer cables have two options: to twist inward towards the cable or to twist away from the center cable. Abernathy is a fun, engaging knit and perfect for your little one.

Gauge:

22 sts and 30 rows = 4 inches in stockinette

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Finished Measurements chest: 20.75 [21.75, 23, 25.5, 27.25, 28.25] inches length: 12.25 [13.5, 14.25, 15.25, 16.5, 18] inches

Materials:

Plucky Knitter Merino Lite [100% Merino; 230 yards], Color: Elmer T 2 [3,3,3,3,3] skeins or 198 [207, 220, 243, 260, 270] grams
Needles 1- US6/4mm circular needle 16 inch for 12 and 18 months sizes, 24 inch for all other sizes 1 set of US6/4mm double pointed needles or needle size to obtain gauge.

You Will Also Need:

stitch markers scrap yarn 1-2 toggle buttons (approx 1 inch)