This listing is for purchase of the PATTERN (knitting instructions) for the Diplodocus Sweater. This listing is NOT to purchase the sweater itself. This pattern has been professionally edited.
Kits are also available for this design, they include pattern + yarn + project bag. If you don't see the kit listed, convo me and we will create one just for you.
This circular yoke sweater is perfect for future paleontologists and young dinosaur enthusiasts. Diplodocus is worked top down, and includes instructions for a button-tab at neck in the baby sizes so there is no trouble getting the sweater over the head. Sweater is worked entirely in one piece, seamlessly. Colorwork is charted and worked stranded, in the round. Shown in size 4.
Size: 6 months(18 months, 2, 4){6, 8, 10}
Finished Chest: 18(20.5, 23.25, 25.5){28, 30.75, 33.25} inches
Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows per 4 inches in stockinette on larger needles
Yarn: 140(180, 220, 290){350, 430, 530} yards A, 90(110, 125, 140){170, 195, 220} yards B and 75(90, 100, 115){135, 155, 180} yards C worsted weight yarn
Tools: Size 5(3.75 mm) 16” circular needles and set of 5 DPN’s & Size 6(4 mm) 16” or 24” circular needles and set of 5 DPNs, stitch markers
Notions: One 3/4-inch button for 6 month and 18 month sizes ONLY
This is an intermediate level pattern that requires the following skills: stranded colorwork, knitting on circular needles, ssk, k2tog, co, bo, pick up sts, cable cast on, m1, k, p
You can find any of my projects/patterns on ravelry under the username "TotTopper" where you can see more examples of this design and others, and the yarn that I have used.