Anja by Isabella H

Anja

Knitting
November 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
547 - 766 yards (500 - 700 m)
2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 years.
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Anja is knit top down and in the round for a seamless pattern. The yoke pattern is charted. The sizes go from 2-8 years.

GAUGE: 21 stitches and 27 rows / 10 centimeters in stockinette.

SUGGESTED YARN: Magasin Duett Donegal Tweed, 190 meters/50 grams or any yarn with the same gauge.

NEEDLES: Circular needles 3,5 and 4, or size needed to obtain gauge.The pattern is written for knitting using circular needle and I’ve used the magic loop method, but you can use double pointed needles if you prefer that.

OTHER MATERIALS: scrap yarn, darning needle, stitch markers.

YARN REQUIREMENTS:
Size 2 requires 2 skeins of main colour yarn and the other sizes require 3 skeins of main color.

All sizes require approximately 20 grams of colour 1 and 10 grams of colour 2.

APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENTS (cm):

SIZE 2:
Chest width: 63 cm, entire length center front: 35 cm, yoke depth: 20,5, sleeve length: 22 cm.

SIZE 3/4:
Chest width: 66,5 cm, entire length center front: 38 cm, yoke depth: 22,5, sleeve length: 24 cm.

SIZE 5/6:
Chest width: 70 cm, entire length center front: 43 cm, yoke depth: 24 sleeve length: 27 cm.

SIZE 7/8:
Chest width: 73 cm, entire length center front: 46 cm, yoke depth: 25,5, sleeve length: 31 cm.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • reading chart.
  • stranded knitting with three colors.
  • increasing stitches.
  • decreasing stitches.
  • stockinette and ribbing.

Thank you to my very helpful testknitters!