Back to School Sweater by Erica Wilson

Back to School Sweater

Knitting
January 1983
Peter Pan double knit yarn
DK (11 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 16 rows = 2 inches
in Stockinette stitch on size 8 needles
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
To fit chest sizes 20 (22, 24) inches
English

From the pattern:

This tutleneck sweater is a simple classic design from Peter Pan. You can work Babar elephants in duplicate stitch all around the bottom.

Sizing:

  • To fit chest sizes 20 (22, 24) inches
  • Length from back neck: 11 (12 1/2, 14) inches
  • Sleeve seam: 6 1/2 ( 8 1/2, 10 1/2) inches

Gauge: 12 sts and 16 rows = 2” on size 8 needles