Aito by Che Lam

Aito

by Che Lam
Knitting
August 2016
Sport (12 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stranded stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1337 - 1719 yards (1223 - 1572 m)
2 (4, 6, 8, 10)
English

Skill Level
Moderately Challenging

Sizes
Child’s 2 (4, 6, 8, 10)
Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses.
When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes.

Finished Measurements
Chest: 24 (26¾, 29¼, 32, 34¾) inches
Length: 14½ (15¾, 17¼, 18¾, 20¼) inches
Note: Sizing runs large; check measurements for choosing size.

Materials

  • Garnstudio DROPS Baby Merino (sport weight; 100% merino wool; 191 yds/50g per ball): 3 (3, 4, 4, 4) balls navy blue #13 (A); 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) balls light grey #22 (B); 1 ball each red #16 (C) and turquoise #32 (D)

  • Size 2 (2.75mm) 24-inch circular and double-point needles (set of 4)

  • Size 4 (3.5mm) 24-inch circular and double-point needles (set of 4) or size needed to obtain gauge

  • Stitch holders

  • Stitch markers

  • 3 (5/8-inch) buttons

Gauge
27 sts and 32 rnds/rows = 4 inches/10cm in 2-color stranded St st with larger needle, blocked.
To save time, take time to check gauge.