Grants Fishy Friends by Denise Hebner

Grants Fishy Friends

Knitting
September 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
270 - 770 yards (247 - 704 m)
6-12 months; 1/2, 3/4, 5/6 years: 19.25 (21.25, 23.25, 25.25)” / 49 (54, 59, 64) cm
English
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Symbolism
Grants Fishy Friends symbolizes the playful and silly nature of our youngest family member. Armed with a sparkling smile, expressive eyebrows, and dimpled cheeks, Grant is surrounded by friends as silly and playful as he.

Highlights
Grants Fishy Friends is knit in the round from the bottom up to the underarm. Using DK weight yarn, the Fishy Friends color work is found along the bottom and is complimented with stripes on the garment body and sleeves. Grants Fishy Friends can be made as a sweater or vest.

Sizes
6-12 months (1/2, 3/4, 5/6) years

Bust circumference
19.25 (21.25, 23.25, 25.25)” / 49 (54, 59, 64) cm

Sleeve circumference
8 (9.25, 10, 11.5)“ / 20.3 (23.5, 25.4, 29) cm

Yarn for Sweater: DK
MC: 160 (196, 231, 307) yd / 146 (179, 211, 281) m
C1: 140 (172, 203, 270) yd / 128 (157, 186, 247) m
C2: 102 (125, 147, 195) yd / 93 (114, 134, 178) m

Yarn for Vest: DK
MC: 88 (106, 125, 166) yd / 80 (97, 114, 152) m
C1: 62 (75, 88, 117) yd / 57 (69, 80, 107) m
C2: 71 (85, 100, 133) yd / 65 (78, 91, 122) m

Needles
Circular or DPNs: US 6 / 4.0 mm for color work; US 5 / 3.75 mm
Length: 12”, 16”, 24” / 30 cm, 40 cm, 60 cm

Gauge
24 sts and 32 rounds over 4” / 10 cm using Chart C and US 5 / 4.0 mm