Cottonwood Sweater by Cindy S

Cottonwood Sweater

by Cindy S
Knitting
August 2024
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
344 - 837 yards (315 - 765 m)
6, 9, 12, 18 months and 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 years
English
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The Cottonwood Sweater is a timeless raglan pullover with a pop of colour contrast and cable details. A rolled colour and twisted ribbing add that professional touch. The wide range of sizes make it ideal for a family sweater set, a beautiful gift, or that special family photo shoot!  

The pattern is written with photos and schematics throughout, and links to tutorials for all included techniques. The pattern is suitable for all skill levels.

Needles and Notions:
·       4.0mm (US 6) needles (or size needed to obtain gauge) for knitting in the round, referred to as “larger needles” in the pattern.  Use circulars for the body (32 cm for sizes 6 mos to 9 mos, 32 cm and 40cm for sizes 12 mos to 12 yrs). Use DPN’s, small circulars or flexible needles for the sleeves.
·       3.5mm (US 4) for knitting ribbing in the round referred to as “smaller needles” in the pattern.  Use circulars for the body ribbing (32 cm for sizes 6 mos to 9 mos, 40cm for sizes 12 mos to 12 yrs). Use DPN’s, small circulars or flexible needles for the sleeve ribbing,
·       9 stitch markers
·       Cable needle
·       Yarn needle