Baby Bear #223 QK by Jil Eaton

Baby Bear #223 QK

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Knitting
January 2009
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
390 - 795 yards (357 - 727 m)
6 months (1, 2, 4) years
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Garter stitch pullover with matching baby bear cap.


SIZES
6 months (1 - 2 - 4) years
Finished chest: 21 (24 - 26 - 29)” / 53.5 (61 - 66 - 73.5) cm
Finished length: 10 (12 - 13 - 15)” / 25.5 (30.5 - 33 - 38) cm
Hat circumference: 15½(17½ - 19 - 20)” / 39.5 (44.5 - 48 - 51) cm

MATERIALS
Worsted weight yarn: Sweater: 270 (360 - 440 - 580) yds / 250 (330 - 405 - 535) m in MC; 35 (45 - 55 - 75) yds / 35 (45 - 55 - 70) m in CC. Hat: 85 (105 - 120 - 140) yds / 80 (100 - 110 - 130) m in MC.
Photographed in Jil Eaton MinnowMerino (50g/77yds): #4778 Bruin (MC), 5 (7 - 8 - 10) skeins, and #4704 Icy Blue (CC), 1 skein.
Straight needles: size 8 US (5mm). Stitch markers. Two ¾” / 2 cm buttons.

GAUGE
18 sts and 36 rows = 4” / 10 cm over garter stitch.
Always check gauge to save time and ensure a perfect fit. Adjust needle size as necessary.